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Using social media to promote yourself seems to be becoming more and more important for web worker, but figuring out the best was to do can be difficult. Chis Guillebeau and Gwen Bell have brought together a guide that demystifies the process: “The Unconventional Guide to the Social Web.” Read More

Vancouver-HQ'd local search firm Canpages is acquiring online social media platform GigPark today. The platform allows users to find local businesses and services through recommendations from friends, and to make recommendations themselves. Read More

This small biz tips video from CNN Money looks at credit crunch solutions for small to medium sized businesses impacted by the tightening of lending from conventional banks. The solution dealt with in this video is factor lending, a process by which a third party company advances part of the money on an invoice after services or products are deliv Read More

Get the latest facets of LPO and its impact. The new LBO deals emerging now in the market rely on fundamentals — stable base businesses, reasonable prices, and conservative capital structures. This is the long term ticket to success and a return to normalcy from a speculative boom. Read More

Networking for your business can be a really cost effective way to generate leads and referrals...but only if you're doing it right. Learn the 10 steps that you can follow that will have you networking with the best of them. Read More

Newsweek reported that 70% of all credit lines extended in 2009 have interest rates that float based on the credit default swap prices (CDS) for the referenced borrower. ... This means that once again, many SMBs would be out of the loop on the latest and greatest lending product. Read More

To the founders of Google Map, web communication is the next big thing. With so many social communication sites founded in recent years, this vision can't be far from right. Read More

Have you heard of charity: water? If you haven't, it is time you learn about this lives changing project. An idea and a passion were the only things Scott Harrison had, but that did not stop him from changing lives. The idea was simple and it still is: To provide clean water to people in developing nations. It all started 3 years ago with Scott Read More

Smaller online ads may be more effective than larger counterparts, a new study by Dynamic Logic found. The study shows that ad shape and placement may be more important than size. Half banners, at 234 x 60, and 180 x 150 rectangles were shown to be more effective than ads that frame the page, like high-profile leaderboards and skyscrapers. It i Read More