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Five Rules of Raising Capital - http://lalawag.com

Posted by bea.alonzo under Raising Capital
From http://lalawag.com 4869 days ago
Made Hot by: Monsieur Eraser on January 3, 2011 2:13 pm

Getting money for your start-up is, quite simply, a huge pain in the ass. Some people are lucky enough to have a windfall of cash, or have stumbled upon a project that took off enough to fund their bigger ideas. However, many of us have to pound the pavement looking for capital when trying to do so Read More

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2011 Advertising Trends – What Advertising Trends to Expect in 2011 (Part 2)

Posted by smallbusinessadvertising under Advertising
From http://smallbusinessadvertisingstrategies.com 4870 days ago
Made Hot by: HeatherStone on January 3, 2011 10:13 am

Here is part 2 of what advertising trends to expect in 2011. We wrote the first part yesterday which you can check out by clicking here.

What Advertising Trends to Expect in 2011: Interaction over reach

Traditional media such as TV, radio and print play on the number people they are able to Read More

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The Man Whose Head Exploded Because His Blog Resulted In Too Much Business (Article & Autopsy Results)

Posted by yoni67 under Marketing
From http://jobshuk.com 4869 days ago
Made Hot by: BIZvoter on January 3, 2011 9:10 am

Blogging WILL bring customers to your doorstep in hordes! New Clients, added income and exposure...

BUT...

Consider the case of Arthur Sanderson: The first person to DIE as a direct result of Business Blog success... Read More

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Competing Against Fairy Tales

Posted by iannarino under Sales
From http://thesalesblog.com 4878 days ago
Made Hot by: starresults on January 3, 2011 1:47 am

There are some salespeople—and sales organizations—that are willing to tell prospective clients whatever they want to hear in order to win the deal. Read More

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10 iPhone Apps That Small Business Owners Need

Posted by Surepayroll under Technology
From http://blog.surepayroll.com 4872 days ago
Made Hot by: Sun Tzu Business Guide on January 2, 2011 10:24 pm

Get a new iPhone over the Holidays? Well we have a list of the 10 iPhone Apps That Small Business Owners Need just for you! Read More

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5 New Year’s Resolutions for Entrepreneurs

Posted by B2CMKTG under Startups
From http://www.b2cmarketinginsider.com 4870 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Manifesto on January 2, 2011 4:54 pm

Perhaps it’s cliche, but at the close of every year it is natural to look back on your wins and losses and wonder how you can improve on your record for the following year. With that in mind, I’ve created a list of 5 New Year’s resolutions for entrepreneurs, complete with tips and tools to help you Read More

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Top Website and Website Design Trends for 2011

Posted by ShashiBellamkonda under Technology
From http://smallbiztrends.com 4872 days ago
Made Hot by: Big Business Boogaloo on January 1, 2011 9:58 pm

Last year we published the Top Web Design Trends For Small Business in 2010 and as I reflect on the Top Website and Website Design Trends for 2011, Websites are making an interesting shift in 2011. A traditional website will no longer be sufficient as more and more individuals are accessing the In Read More

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2010 v's 2011 What Was and What Will Be

Posted by JackieP under Self-Development
From http://jackiepurnell.com 4871 days ago
Made Hot by: HomeBusinessMedia on December 31, 2010 9:57 pm

Relecting on the year that was. Your view of 2010 and whats in store for 2011. Share your answers to these 10 questions. Who will you inspire? Read More

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Crowdsourcing + R&D = Winning Product

Posted by tomshark under Products and Services
From http://www.capturecommerce.com 4872 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Tribe on December 31, 2010 6:09 am

Last summer Papa John’s conducted Papa’s Specialty Pizza Challenge, a crowdsourcing campaign. Consumers were asked to create and submit recipes for interesting new pizzas. Here are six lessons from Papa John’s about crowdsourcing product creation. Read More

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Hey Lady, Got a Quarter?

Posted by lkpetrolino under Raising Capital
From http://www.365daysofstartups.com 4874 days ago
Made Hot by: Cathode Ray Dude on December 30, 2010 10:23 pm

Do you feel as though that question encompasses your funding strategy?

Frustrated with the (lack of) bank loans?

Wondering how in the heck you are going to fund your start-up?

Help is here! Here are 7 ways to raise cash for your company that don’t involve going to the bank. Read More