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Posted by ArmadaIG under Raising Capital
From http://www.ocregister.com 6103 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 14, 2008 12:46 pm

Small-business problems accessing capital is anticipation more than actuality for most business owners. In January, the National Federation of Independent Business survey found that "measures of credit tightness have not changed much in a decade. Only four percent of the owners (surveyed) cited the cost and availability of credit as their number Read More

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An interview with the founder of biz Sugar, John Holsen

Posted by entrepreneur under Startups
From http://www.clubenetwork.com 6103 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 14, 2008 2:10 am

biz Sugar founder talks about why he launched the site and his tips for entrepreneurs. Read More

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Marketing Your Home Based Biz | Business Opportunities Weblog

Posted by Aaronontheweb under Marketing
From http://www.business-opportunities.biz 6104 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 13, 2008 11:38 pm

From the page: "If you're running a home based business, chances are your resources are limited. Your challenge is to get business and keep it coming. That's where e-mail marketing can help without breaking the bank. E-mail marketing is a fast and easy way to do the following" Read More

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Why Your Business NEEDS a Blog

Posted by digitalsmash under Marketing
From http://www.betterforbusiness.com 6103 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 13, 2008 10:37 pm

If you are a business owner, you know how hard it is to connect with your customers on a daily basis. Learn how to connect on a more personal level, and create a culture around your business's brand! Read More

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Buying a Business in the Current Market

Posted by TimJustus under Strategy
From http://www.allbusiness.com 6103 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 13, 2008 10:21 pm

People who are considering purchasing a business right now might have concerns about how these companies may be adversely affected if a full-blown recession were to appear. There are a couple of things you can do to protect yourself. Read More

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Stunning Visuals and Crisp Copy Make for a Must Read ENewsletter

Posted by Aaronontheweb under Direct Marketing
From http://contentmarketingtoday.com 6103 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 13, 2008 10:21 pm

From the page: " Trendspottings does it right. By emulating their approach you can improve your eNewsletter results."

I've got to admit, the visual for this newsletter is really, really, really good. Read More

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The 9 Essential Strategies to Improve Customer Experience

Posted by digitalsmash under Customer Service
From http://www.destinationcrm.com 6103 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 13, 2008 7:41 pm

As advertising budgets shift to online efforts, customer care is where the money is. The contact center is becoming an increasingly important facet in the arsenal of any company aiming to deliver not only high-quality service to demanding customers, but a profit center for its own operations. Read More

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Side-By-Side Look at the Top 10 Online Tax Software Products

Posted by TimJustus under Taxes
From http://www.smallbizresource.com 6105 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 13, 2008 7:40 pm

Intuit's TurboTax and H&R Block's TaxCut might be the most popular tax software for do-it-yourselfers, but they're certainly not the only ones that can do the job. Read More

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SBA Launches Inner-City Initiative

Posted by GPorter under News
From http://blog.washingtonpost.com 6104 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 13, 2008 7:40 pm

The Small Business Administration on Tuesday announced that it has chosen 11 cities to participate in an initiative designed to stimulate jobs and growth while targeting inner-city small businesses. Read More

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10 Tips for Profitably Employing Live Chat On Your Site

Posted by digitalsmash under Online Marketing
From http://www.internetretailer.com 6103 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 13, 2008 7:39 pm

Knowing how and when to invite a customer to chat and which customers to chat with can turn live chat from a customer service convenience into a sales-generating tool. Read More