Small business failure is worth considering. Though by definition here at bizSugar we often share small business success stories, tips and encouragement for those either in small business or considering entering it, the other side of the coin must always be considered. In this post, the Small Business Labs blog looks at the inherent bias of small
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Small Business Failure Considered
Posted by ShawnHessinger under ResourcesFrom http://www.smallbizlabs.com 5533 days ago
Community Investment in Small Business
Posted by ShawnHessinger under FinanceFrom http://money.cnn.com 5533 days ago
Community investment in small business is taking up the slack where bank loans and venture capital funds have largely dried up with recession economics. CNN Money Small Business brings these inspiring stories of entrepreneurs who found ways of leveraging financing from loyal customers and members of the community to not only drive sales but in som
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Small Business Advertising Tips
Posted by ShawnHessinger under AdvertisingFrom http://www.businessweek.com 5533 days ago
Small business advertising tips from Business Week include seven basic reasons why advertising may not be working. Steve McKee of Business Week says a recent informal LinkedIn poll shows 91 percent of consumers are just not paying much attention to advertising messages. And it's a pretty safe bet this applies across the board whether you're taki
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Ideas for a New Marketing World: Day 48
Posted by 33interactions under MarketingFrom http://33interactions.com.au 5533 days ago
The Paradox of Choice. Whether we buying a pair of jeans, ordering a cup of coffee, selecting a long—distance carrier, applying to college, choosing a doctor, or setting up a 401(k), everyday decisions - both big and small - have become increasingly complex due to the overwhelming abundance of choice with which we are presented.
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Keys to Effective Leadership in Business
Posted by latiera under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.evancarmichael.com 5533 days ago
Leadership is lifting a person's vision to higher sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations. It is not magnetic personality, that can just as well be a glib tongue. Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do, to achieve what they want to ac
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Marketing a Business for Less then $200.00 a month. Less then hour a day!
Posted by latiera under AdvertisingFrom http://www.evancarmichael.com 5533 days ago
Not so long ago, I discovered the maze of how to advertise your websites was a mine field of false offers and false leads. I even paid 179.00 to drive 25,000 to my website, without a single sale. So, I decided to forge out and figure out how to do this for less then $200.00 a month. Surprise, three months in, my advertising for my primary business
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You Have A Problem
Posted by RJohnson4444 under ManagementFrom http://www.withoutwarningcoach.com 5534 days ago
Acquisitions can be tricky and highly risky, but now, the Kraft unsolicited acquisition of Cadbury Plc has just taken this to a new level. And the take aways from this story applies to all businesses, small, medium and large.
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Selling Unassembled Snowmen
Posted by ShawnHessinger under StartupsFrom http://www.business-opportunities.biz 5534 days ago
Could you sell an unassembled snowman? asks Dane Carlson of the Business Opportunities Weblog. Here's another provocative post from Dane challenging entrepreneurs to think outside the box when considering a new business to launch. And how about a snowman that has to be frozen before use? Dane's purpose, of course, is not to suggest peddling a bu
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10 Small Business Mistakes
Posted by ShawnHessinger under StartupsFrom http://www.fastcompany.com 5534 days ago
From blogger David Lavenda contributing to Fast Company, here are 10 small business mistakes common in many startups. I like number one "Drinking Your Own Kool-Aide". In a couple of ventures I have been involved in, this is often followed by a sense of disenchantment on the part of your team because the product did not catch on immediately and s
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Should Your Small Business Be Only Online?
Posted by ShawnHessinger under Online MarketingFrom http://www.inc.com 5534 days ago
Should your small business be only online? This article on some of Inc.com's Inc. 500/5000 honorees suggests that with less overhead and the ability to serve clients 24/7 it might be the best option for many. Check out some of these success stories. When considering whether to take your existing business or start your new business only online con
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