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Posted by ArmadaIG under Legal
From http://www.usnews.com 6100 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 18, 2008 1:43 am

The most recent data show that only about half of self-employed people in the U.S. workforce run incorporated businesses. Entrepreneurs who fail to incorporate are making a huge mistake. Corporations have a much higher rate of success than sole proprietorships, even when it comes to small businesses. Incorporated small businesses outperform uninco Read More

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28 Resources For Paid Search Strategies

Posted by luckycharmer under Online Marketing
From http://www.searchengineguide.com 6100 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 17, 2008 6:32 pm

Paid search is much more than bid management and click-throughs, it's about devising a strategy that compliments your overall online marketing program and providing ROI based on performance which has been quantified at the keyword level. Here are 25 paid search resources ranging from the basics, to best practices, to advanced strategies to measu Read More

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Elevator speech expert gives terrible elevator speech

Posted by jnelson under Sales
From http://www.bnet.com 6100 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 17, 2008 1:48 am

I'll let you be the judge, but I thought the advice from this so-called sales expert was awful. It's so old school. His own example started putting me to sleep. I can't believe he has Fortune 500 companies for clients. What do you think? Read More

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Facebook's Growing Problem

Posted by emd5005 under Online Marketing
From http://www.brandingstrategyinsider.com 6100 days ago
Made Hot by: waltgoshert on March 16, 2008 8:41 pm

A great blog post discussing why Facebook is going down, with a great analogy about fat guys in hip new bars. Check it out! Read More

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Seven Social Networking Strategies for Smaller Businesses

Posted by Fenessy under Online Marketing
From http://bmighty.com 6101 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 16, 2008 6:26 pm

From sourcing talent to building brand awareness to prospecting for customers, social networking can help you manage many aspects of your smaller business -- if you know what you're doing. Here's how to hit the goldmines and avoid the landmines as you pursue all those social networking opportunities. Read More

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What if every Entrepreneur had to tell the Truth?

Posted by entrepreneur under Raising Capital
From http://clubenetwork.com 6101 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 16, 2008 2:00 pm

Somewhat of a parody on the lives of entrepreneurs, and how they are forced to stretch the truth to get the critical things they need to survive. Read More

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The Top 50 Blogs For Startups To Watch In 2008

Posted by jrjr under Startups
From http://www.evancarmichael.com 6100 days ago
Made Hot by: ginalee on March 16, 2008 1:57 pm

A list of top 50 blogs to watch out for in 2008. Listed by topic area. Interesting to follow and see. Read More

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bizSugar feed added to Alltop

Posted by JohnH under News
From http://blog.bizsugar.com 6101 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 16, 2008 3:22 am

Guy Kawasaki's new website, Alltop, adds bizSugar to its small business news feeds. Read More

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101 Useful Resources for Online Entrepreneurs

Posted by digitalsmash under Resources
From http://www.blogtrepreneur.com 6101 days ago
Made Hot by: smallbiztrends on March 16, 2008 1:53 am

Every day more and more entrepreneurs are building successful businesses using the internet. There is an abundance of opportunity online and depending on the venture, there is often less cost and risk involved when compared with traditional businesses. There is also a wealth of resources available to help the online entrepreneur to run a business Read More

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Four retail sales strategies that lead to success

Posted by suzyQ under Sales
From http://www.dealerscope.com 6102 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 16, 2008 12:04 am

We all know the customer is the most important person in our business, but sometimes we forget that the second most important person in the business is any staff member that comes in contact with the customer in anyway. The staff member that deals with the customer face-to-face is the person who represents the business in the customers mind. If th Read More