No American can afford to treat salesmanship as a small matter. Why? Because the United States started out on a salesmanship basis for this reason: because only thirteen states were gained by war and all the others were gained by purchase and bargaining. Read More
“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.” ~ Warren Buffet. Every business must manage their reputation because in the end, what else is there? Yes, a business with a great reputation can fail, but it is far more difficult for a business with a poor reputation to succeed. It really isn't difficult or time consuming Read More
Using Mike Michalowicz's blog post on 12 ways that entrepreneurs are wasting money as a jumping-off point, this post focuses exclusively on a dozen workplace people practices. Read More
I know there are some creative writers around here and, while it’s short notice, this contest may be up someone’s alley. There’s only a few days left before your tax return needs to be in the IRS’ hands — but if you’ve got a great reason why your 1040 won’t be ready, Outright is offering a chance to win $500. The absolute best excuse wins. Read More
Threaded conversations have become a popular way of managing information online: threaded comments and email make it easier to keep track of conversations. Threadbox takes that threaded structure and applies it to the process of managing projects and teams. Unlike traditional project management tools which have tasks, files and other information across different pages, Threadbox creates a time-st Read More
How well do you convert your online leads? Check out these three tips for timely and efficient response. Read More
It is inevitable that today’s consumer is hearing mentions of social media in the traditional media at least a couple of times daily. Some simple steps for small business to start their presence Read More
A new move by Twitter answers the age old question which confronted them for years now: How to monetize Twitter? Apart from the millions that they are making from licensing their real-time data streams to Microsoft and Google, they are also looking into other areas to make money. Their answer to that is showing sponsored tweets on a couple of search pages.
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Rieva Lesonsky has been covering small business for over 30 years. She has seen the good, the bad and the ugly when it comes to small business and it's struggles. In this post she talks a bit about the new Health-Care reform and how it can affect your business. Read More
Twitter should be the centre of all your marketing efforts and here is why. Lets look at an example for a small business. Read the full story here you will be glad you did Read More
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