Alain Guillot

Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

  • 10 Tax Mistakes Businesses Must Avoid

    10 Tax Mistakes Businesses Must Avoid

    Tax can be one of the most daunting parts of starting a business. Many first-time business owners have to self-teach themselves all about taxes – including different types of tax, tax brackets, allowable expenses and deadlines. It’s common for companies to make mistakes. These can sometimes be costly and even…

  • How to promote your business with a website

    How to promote your business with a website

    I created a website for my first business, a dance school, about 16 years ago. My business would not be able to exist without a website. A website is a portal to the world. Without it, future customers would not be able to find me. Yet, often times, I sense…

  • Do You Really Need Business Insurance?

    Do You Really Need Business Insurance?

    Seriously, do you really need insurance for your business? Is it absolutely necessary or just another added cost? There are all sorts of confusing tax laws surrounding business insurance as well – is it tax-deductible or not?  Don’t worry, we aren’t about to take a deep dive into the world…

  • How To Ace Remote Working In Your Company

    How To Ace Remote Working In Your Company

    Since the pandemic, a lot of companies have started thinking about remote working, and many have already put this into place. If you are thinking about doing this, or you already do but you want to make the most of it, there are quite a few considerations that you will…

  • Boosting Your eCommerce Profit Margins

    Boosting Your eCommerce Profit Margins

    Pexels – CCO Licence In business, you live or die by your profit margins. If you spend too much and bring in too little in sales, then you will have a big problem before too long. In the eCommerce world, profit margins are often pretty low, but there are lots…

  • How To Boost Your Insurance Company

    How To Boost Your Insurance Company

    Running your own insurance company can certainly be a big responsibility. You need an array of skills as well as a logical mindset that helps you to navigate some of the tricky trials that insurance cases bring, and it’s not always easy to achieve success.  Thankfully, figuring out how to…