How good data turbo charges lead generation: An interview with green leads president michael damphousse. Read More
Behind every statistic about whopping job losses and the shrinking economy are thousands of small businesses battling the everyday realities of trying to survive with less staff and fewer customers. Three weeks ago, a group of entrepreneurs from peer advisory group The Alternative Board (TAB) gathered to discuss their view from the frontline of the Read More
Being in transition is tough so advice is often offered with a spoonful of sugar. While well intentioned, however, I think that approach sends the wrong signal to those most in need of candor. Read More
One needs to go beyond reading and reflection in order to get the full benefits therefrom. Again, in the context of managing business and people, you need to immerse yourself on the experience itself. Otherwise, in my experience then, you will not lend credibility in what you teach. Read More
One of the most important aspects of managing your own business is managing its money. Your success and profitability hinges considerably on how you invest and spend money into your business. You should use money in the most productive and profitable way like a good servant. Read More
With the country being in debt to itself and foreign nations, and its people borrowing money like there is no tomorrow, it's hard to know how much is too much. Below I've outlined some “rules of thumb” that you should be living your life by. Read More
Vantage has contributed a new Google Knol titled "The Bottom Line on Merchant Rates". Today it is a near necessity for most small and medium-sized businesses to accept credit card payments. Until recently, merchants had no resource for comparing rates with each other. myRealRate creates a nationwide database for comparing and sharing card Read More
Please be aware about this problem -- Google Local Business Center Listing. This might affect your business too. Read More
One of the things that we've been reading about quite a bit in search news is the share of the market that each of the search engines have. Google has jumped up over 70% of the market share while Yahoo!, the No. 2 search engine, is in decline. But even more striking news is that the increase in the number of people who search for long keyword phra Read More
According to health authorities in this country and around the world, the H1N1 strain of influenza (Swine Flu) continues to pose a threat to public health and safety. More than just the bottom line, the safety of employees -- often family and friends -- is the priority of entrepreneurs. Planning and preparedness are therefore the key to meeting Read More
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