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3/29/2016

5 Money Saving Tools For Your Business

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As an entrepreneur, you must find ways to save money. With new technologies being unveiled every day, there are so many ways to change the traditional way of doing things and get better quality, faster and more affordable ways. Here are some ideas:
 
Digital payment systems
Mobile payments systems are becoming the trend in most small businesses. This type of payment system is faster and more convenient for both the businessman and the customer. It is safer since you do not have to risk having huge amounts of money lying around in your store. Additionally it is easier to keep track of your financial records when using this electronic system. Your records are also automatically backed up by your service provider in case of any loss to the device you are using. This tool will offer your business flexibility and ensure effortless transactions with your clients.
 
Social media marketing
Traditional advertising has always been very costly especially to start-up businesses. Not only does it cost a lot of money to get your advertisement on a billboard, broadcasted on television or printed on paper or other kinds of media, it is also very time-consuming. Social media offers business owners the opportunity of a ready audience to advertise to at very minimal costs. Through various platforms online, you can advertise your store and create an online presence through interacting with your customers. It is also an affordable and time-saving way to offer one-on-one customer care services to your clients. In this era, you cannot afford not to have a social media account.
 
Online stores
Depending on the kind of business you are involved in, you can create a backup online outlet. Making your goods and or services available online expands your market. You can offer free delivery of goods purchased online or discounted shipping costs. This way, just in case your physical store is not doing as good as you expected, you have another chance at making money from the internet.
 
You do not have to create an online store from scratch if you find that too involving. You can place your items on websites that offer these services at affordable rates. With people leading very busy lives, you will never lack a customer who prefers to carry out transactions online. It is also a way to advertise and market your business.
 
Cell phone instead of PBX phone
Cell phones have more affordable plans that your business can subscribe to in comparison to the traditional alternative. Especially when you are running a small business where you are the only person running a shop or where you have employed a few people, a cell phone will work best. You will reduce the costs you spend on telephone bills. Carry out some research in your region and find a cell phone company that can offer your business the best rates.
 
Electronic invoicing
E-invoicing enables business owners to automatically send electronic invoices to their clients through email. This is a very convenient and effortless way to get your invoices to your clients. It will save your business a lot of money that you use for making print-outs and for buying postage stamps. It will also save you valuable time that you can use to make more money. Having most of your work done electronically means that you do not have to employ so many people since most of the tasks will easily be handled by one person.
 
There are so many ideas that you can apply to ensure that you spend less and make more from your business. Find out more tips from other business owners running similar businesses. Mostly very small changes can help make a huge difference in your business and save you a lot of money.
 
Jessica Kane is a professional blogger who writes for Faxage, a leading company that provide internet fax services for individuals and businesses.

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