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8 Key Actions for Entrepreneurs Needing Early Money - http://blog.startupprofessionals.com

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4100 days ago
Made Hot by: jamiesteinberg on February 7, 2013 2:55 am

Most entrepreneurs have learned that it’s almost always quicker and easier to get cash from someone you know, rather than Angel investors or professional investors (VCs). In fact, most investors “require” that you already have some investment from friends and family before they will even step up to Read More

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5 Ways To Start A Business In 2013

Posted by bigmoneyweb under Startups
From http://www.businessgross.com 4101 days ago
Made Hot by: BIZantium on February 7, 2013 2:06 am

If we look into the market then we can find out that economy is on the path of recovery. And this is no doubt a great time for the big folks to start thinking about new business in the eve of the New Year.

Is U.S. still the land of opportunity? If not, then you do not need to worry, as there are Read More

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Applebee's Waitress Fired | But Why?

Posted by franpro under Franchises
From http://www.thefranchiseking.com 4098 days ago
Made Hot by: thelastword on February 7, 2013 1:17 am

Why did a franchisee of a St. Louis area Applebee's restaurant fire a waitress a short while ago? Was it because of her lack of skills? Was it because she was late to work all the time? Or, did it have to do with what she did online? Find out. Read More

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4 Dos and Don’ts for Smart Content Marketers

Posted by nicolebeckett under Online Marketing
From http://www.business2community.com 4097 days ago
Made Hot by: PMVirtual on February 7, 2013 1:09 am

Forget the long ebooks, the confusing whitepapers, and all of the other advice out there that points you in a million different directions. If you want to be a smart content marketer, just stick to these 4 dos and don'ts. Read More

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Top 5 Social Media Marketing Tips For 2013

Posted by ivanpw under Social Media
From http://www.aseponde.com 4098 days ago
Made Hot by: lyceum on February 6, 2013 11:52 pm

To earn mindshare, customers, links and brand exposure, here are top 5 tips to help your social media marketing in 2013. Read More

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The LEGO Success Story

Posted by ivanpw under Self-Development
From http://www.bizpenguin.com 4099 days ago
Made Hot by: centrifugePR on February 6, 2013 10:43 pm

There is nothing more inspiring than a success story. Here is one of my favourite stories I would like to share you: The Lego success story. Read More

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10 Local Marketing Tips You Can Implement Today

Posted by SEORabbit under Online Marketing
From http://smallbiztrends.com 4096 days ago
Made Hot by: robinandy58 on February 6, 2013 9:22 pm

When it comes to marketing your small business online, local search should be the 1st thing on your to-do list. However, with it changing rapidly, it might be difficult to know what exactly to do. This article explains 10 local marketing tips you can implement today - and reap the benefits tomorrow. Read More

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Content Warfare Podcast #14 – with Mark Schaefer on Twitter, Influence and Building Relationships Online

Posted by ryanhanley under Marketing
From http://www.ryanhanley.com 4098 days ago
Made Hot by: problogger78 on February 6, 2013 7:50 pm

In episode #14 of the Content Warfare Podcast a man I once described in his comments section as Gangster, the most excellent Mark W Schaefer from Schaefer Marketing Solutions and the {GROW} blog. Read More

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What Does Branding Mean Today?

Posted by jonmikelbailey under Online Marketing
From http://www.woodst.com 4098 days ago
Made Hot by: FutureVision on February 6, 2013 6:55 pm

Today we talk about things like Brand Awareness, Brand Building, Brand Advocates and Brand Monitoring. We still associate logos and marketing materials with a company’s brand, but branding encompasses so much more.

Branding begins with the answers to these questions:

Who are you?
Who is your Read More

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Move Your Business Forward in 30 Minutes a Day

Posted by AWAI under Strategy
From http://www.awaionline.com 4098 days ago
Made Hot by: marketingvalue on February 6, 2013 6:48 pm

At the beginning of my copywriting career, I realized if I didn’t do something every day, I would never succeed. Because I had a full-time job, it was too easy to come home and crash on the couch if I didn’t have a solid day-by-day plan.

Freelance writers face a lot of hurdles, and sometimes it Read More