Article by Tony Scarpelli of CFI Computer Repair: I worked with the Small Business Administration as a consultant and have helped many businesses start and grow. So I will share some techniques that I have found to be helpful to me and others. If you are truly a one man …

Whether you’re just starting up in the technician industry or have been a tech for years, having reputable technician supply resources that are cost effective is one of the most important parts of managing your business. There are hundreds, if not thousands of retail stores and online merchants who offer …

This article is a long past due follow up to Juggling a Day Job and a Tech Business Start-Up from way back in March and this write up has really been playing on my mind since posting that article which touched on how our real lives affect and attribute to …

Craigslist, Backpage, Oodle, Recycler, Kijiji, Marketplace – they can be very useful for effectively marketing your services with free advertising. They’re effective marketing for professionals in any industry, when used properly. Even social bookmarking sites have their place in internet marketing. Not to be forgotten are local bulletin boards, which …

Guest Post by Ronn Hanley: On paper my business is three years old. In reality, it began more than 30 years ago. The desire to own my own business isn’t new. I’ve always known that I have less control of destiny if I work for someone else. The problem is, …

Guest Post by Chris Michalec: How do you measure success in your computer business? Is it the number of customers you have? Maybe how much profit you make each month? Or maybe you go by the revenue you bring in. Properly defining success in your business is critical for sustainable …

Up until very recently I’ve led a double life, so to say. A double life that has spanned just over two and a half years already. No, I wasn’t a secret agent or anything intriguing (relatively speaking, of course; I genuinely love what I do.) If that were the case, …

Unless you have been living under a rock for the past few years, you have surely heard of Craigslist.org. If you haven’t, Craigslist is a network of online communities featuring free online classified advertisements. It allows you to post advertisements offering your computer repair services and essentially gain clients for …

Starting a Computer Repair Business wasn’t something I decided upon lightly. But when someone plants that seed of an idea its hard to think of doing anything else as your mind slowly works through all the possibilities and what it could mean for your professional future. We all know there’s …

Looking to start your own business? Wouldn’t it be great to jump into a business that already has a system and marketing in place? You have probably heard of the franchising model, but does it make sense the tech market? Let’s take a look.