Survey: McCain the Favorite Among Small-Business Owners

Avatar Posted by MattMcGee under News
From http://blogs.wsj.com 5916 days ago
Made Hot by: on September 21, 2008 6:09 pm
A survey earlier this month of 1,062 business owners with 100 or fewer employees conducted by payroll administrator SurePayroll found that 64% of businesses planning to vote for either Sen. McCain or Democrat Barack Obama are leaning toward Sen. McCain, while the remaining 36% plan to vote for Sen. Obama. Read More

Kiss Your Brand Goodbye

Avatar Posted by ArmadaIG under Marketing
From http://blogs.bnet.com 5916 days ago
Made Hot by: on September 21, 2008 6:08 pm
Brands are becoming worth less, if not just plain worthless. That's the theme of a series of books out this year, the newest being “Branding Only Works on Cattle” excerpted on Change This. Author Jonathan Salem Baskin argues that brands are a 20th century quirk, and are about to go back to their traditional role: names. Read More

Does SB size matter in government procurement?

Avatar Posted by govprocurementinsider under Legal
From http://www.govprocurementinsider.blogspot.com 5917 days ago
Made Hot by: on September 21, 2008 6:08 pm
Good review of why the size of your small business matters in federal procurement Read More

7 Time-tested Ways to Dig Out from a Recession

Avatar Posted by JohnH under Marketing
From http://www.ducttapemarketing.com 5915 days ago
Made Hot by: on September 21, 2008 6:08 pm
John Jantsch shares his top seven quick fix strategies to re-energize your marketing today! Read More

15 Happy Truths About Business Adversity

Avatar Posted by Empica under Strategy
From http://www.myobpod.com 5918 days ago
Made Hot by: on September 21, 2008 6:08 pm
With the Credit Crunch having an effect worldwide, many business are falling on hard times. Guy Kingston, successful entrepreneur and podcast presenter, offers more advice on handling business adversity Read More

Using Google to Reach Local Customers

Avatar Posted by suzyQ under Advertising
From http://www.smallbusinessnewz.com 5915 days ago
Made Hot by: on September 21, 2008 6:07 pm
Google does a lot of things that can help local businesses market themselves and become more visible to potential customers. They recently announced a partnership with NBC that will have Google distributing ads on NBC channels while addressing local markets. Read More

Why you need to measure performance

Avatar Posted by suzyQ under Management
From http://blogs.theage.com.au 5916 days ago
Made Hot by: on September 21, 2008 6:07 pm
You can't manage what you can't measure. This concept has been around for ages - and it makes perfect sense. How do you know if your business is going well if you don't have some performance metrics to consider. How can you figure out if your staff are productive if you can't measure their productivity or output? The trouble is that performanc Read More

Are you getting the best payment processing deal?

Avatar Posted by ArmadaIG under Finance
From http://www.bizreport.com 5916 days ago
Made Hot by: on September 21, 2008 6:06 pm
Are you happy with your credit card processor? Are you getting the best deal? Many small businesses across the U.S. aren't which has led to the launch of a comparison-shopping website for B2B financial services. Read More

Can Your Favorite Color Determine Your Perfect Job?

Avatar Posted by suzyQ under Human Resources
From http://msn.careerbuilder.com 5917 days ago
Made Hot by: on September 20, 2008 1:12 am
Do you ever wish finding the perfect job could be as easy as one, two, three? According to new research, it might be as easy as red, yellow or blue. That's right; by determining which primary, secondary and achromatic colors you prefer most and least, you can figure out a successful career path based on how you approach work, the types of work Read More

A marketplace for unused brands

Avatar Posted by suzyQ under Resources
From http://www.springwise.com 5916 days ago
Made Hot by: on September 20, 2008 1:11 am
In a standard custom logo assignment, the average graphic designer develops six concepts for evaluation by the business owner client. Only one of those will be used, leaving five creative logos to be stored away—and probably never seen again. Enter IncSpring, a beta site that aims to help designers with ideas and business owners seeking same find Read More
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