The statement of cash flows is the most valuable, the most under-used, and the least understood of the three main financial statements (profit & loss, balance sheet, statement of cash flows). Since a lot of businesses use QuickBooks, we need to understand what it takes to make this reporting feature more accurate in QuickBooks. Read More
Here are the top 10 commandments for success in affiliate marketing from Gregory Go of About.com online business. Affiliate marketing can be a lucrative online business for some, claims Go, so long as some critically important rules are adhered too. Among the most important ideas stressed by Go is that affiliate marketing is not a means of making Read More
The Federal Trade Commission may target bloggers alleging deceptive trade practices. See this article from cnet news on the new rules proving once again that honesty and transparency in Internet business is as critical as transparency in the real world. There are varying degrees of opinion about what kind of disclosure constitutes ethical conduct Read More
As more and more job seekers turn to the internet looking for positions, scammers are finding ways to dupe them of their money. Cyber fraud, money laundering and scams are confronting online job seekers. Authorities have reported a large rise in online scams targeting those looking for a new job or part time position. Investigators are uncovering Read More
What usually ends up happening though is that most people save the product sourcing problem for last because it requires human interaction and an active effort to develop business relationships. Read More
Starting a social marketing campaign can be a daunting task for a small business owner not used to online marketing. When done the right way, social marketing can do wonders for a small business, start-up or entrepreneur trying to build buzz on a shoestring budget. Here are eight things to keep in mind and help you get started: Read More
Capitalizing on the trust we have for our online “friends,” criminals are increasingly targeting social networks. So, stay on your toes! To protect your irreplaceable content and invaluable financial information, remember the following while you're tweeting, re-tweeting and hashtagging away. Read More
Microsoft will offer consumer choice through what it is calling a ballot screen. As Smith described it, the ballot screen will be displayed automatically and PC users can make any browser the default. Read More
Are your business cards doing what they're supposed to do... i.e. grow business? Here's one firm's approach and my take on it. Read More
I am giving a talk this afternoon at the Inbound Marketing Summit in Boston and here is the essence of the message I plan to deliver. For the past 10 years or so I've been using this definition of marketing — Marketing is — getting someone who has a need to know, like, and trust you. With each passing year, I've found this non textbook definiti Read More
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