Top 10 Outsourcing Trends by Small Businesses in 2009

Avatar Posted by JohnH under Management
From http://smallbiztrends.com 5693 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 19, 2009 10:23 pm
The expanding reach of the Internet and growth of online collaboration tools have all changed small business outsourcing dramatically in the past 3-4 years. Let us take a look at 10 key trends for using independent contractors for projects and even ongoing staffing needs, and how they shape up in 2009: Read More
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Finding An Entrepreneurial Lifeline In A Life Of Quiet Desperation

Avatar Posted by LadySilk under Self-Development
From http://www.evancarmichael.com 5696 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 19, 2009 6:40 pm
Henry David Thoreau wrote, "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation." I would agree with that, but in these modern times, women must be added into the equation. I believe that is the people living these lives of quiet desperation that is fueling the current boom in online and offline entrepreneurs. Read More

Credit Card Options Limited For Small Business Financing

Avatar Posted by stillwagon428 under Finance
From http://www.smbceo.com 5694 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 19, 2009 4:29 pm
Until recently, credit cards had always been a reliable source of financing for entrepreneurs as well. Ease of credit card access gave small business owners an important, cost effective, and highly flexible means for managing cash flow, purchasing inventory, and expanding operations. The cards did not require personal guarantees, and came bundled Read More

Top 5 Reasons Why Small Businesses Fail

Avatar Posted by ashlyrevi under Online Marketing
From http://www.p2w2.com 5694 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 19, 2009 5:34 am
Starting a small business is way to living your American Dream. But the market place is often unforgiving. Read More

100 Best Small Business Podcasts 2009

Avatar Posted by stillwagon428 under Resources
From http://www.smbtrendwire.com 5694 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 19, 2009 5:33 am
So much audio . . . so little time. But alas! We have taken the guesswork out of it for you. We have chosen 100 of the most informative podcasts for small business owners and entrepreneurs. Most of the following podcasts specifically target small businesses while others have a broader business focus. All, however, are relevant to business ow Read More

The Mark Cuban Stimulus Plan - Open Source Funding

Avatar Posted by luckycharmer under Raising Capital
From http://blogmaverick.com 5698 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 18, 2009 10:36 pm
Mark Cuban is giving away money! Well, sort of. Here's a snippet from his blog post: "You must post your business plan here on my blog where I expect other people can and will comment on it. I also expect that other people will steal the idea and use it elsewhere. That is the idea. Call this an open source funding environment. If its a go Read More
Comparing and evaluating small business merchant account providers who will handle your credit card processing for your small business can be a daunting and confusing task. Aside from understanding all of the common fees such as the "discount rate" and transaction costs, you also need to understand how your money is handled and which processors Read More

How to tell the search engines about duplicate content

Avatar Posted by suzyQ under Online Marketing
From http://www.pandia.com 5695 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 18, 2009 9:35 pm
If you have several versions of the same page or many pages with the same content, tell the search engines about it with the new canonical tag! The search engines really don't like to find the same content on several web pages. The main problem is for them to determine what is the “primary” page, the most important version, the one people shoul Read More

How Man Really Got to the Moon: An Exercise in Goal Setting

Avatar Posted by modernbusiness under Self-Development
From http://modernbusinesslife.com 5695 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 18, 2009 5:44 pm
On May 25th of 1961, President John F. Kennedy addressed Congress and announced his intention to place a man on the moon, and return him to earth safely, prior to the end of the decade. Goal setting is an art, and an exercise in self belief to be sure. However, it is also a discipline which can be learned, and in the opinion of this author, the g Read More
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