The markets may be recovering but small business owners, the engine behind the US economy, keep playing the critical waiting game. According to a national survey done by American Express Open, many small businesses say that they cannot hang on especially in hard hit areas where Banks can't or won't lend. Theo Stephan, owner of Global Gardens, speaks out about her struggle to acquire a small busin
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The Lending Game - Small Business
Posted by SmallBusinessLoans under Raising CapitalFrom http://www.smallbusinessloanblog.com 5332 days ago
Two Ways to Use TweetDeck to Build Your Twitter Follower Base
Posted by WorkSpace under Social MediaFrom http://blog.winningworkplaces.org 5332 days ago
This post outlines two ways to use the Add Column feature in TweetDeck to increase your Twitter followers and, by extension, the number of folks who follow you.
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11 Friends You Haven’t Met; But Need to Know
Posted by simplicityinc under MarketingFrom http://amichelleblakeley.wordpress.com 5332 days ago
We all talk about collaborating to expand our business and generate more leads. How often do you actually do it? We all talk about connecting and cultivating relationships. How often do you take the time to have dialogue?
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Knotice’s Latest Software Release Notes
Posted by cb711 under MarketingFrom http://lunchpail.knotice.com 5332 days ago
On March 20, Knotice proudly launched Concentri Version 3.16. Concentri 3.16 has a host of new features, but that would have been a very long article. Instead, let’s hit the highlights and choose just ten of the most anticipated new features. Cue the Letterman theme, and check out a sample of what’s new in Concentri 3.16!
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Why Do You Need An Ethical SEO Consultant For Your Website?
Posted by Webnauts under Online MarketingFrom http://www.goarticles.com 5332 days ago
Nowadays, with the advancement of technology, businesses have turned to the Internet to drive in more clientele. However, companies have also found it necessary to hire an ethical SEO Consultant.
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Agency Shifts Underscore Mobile Competition
Posted by cb711 under MarketingFrom http://lunchpail.knotice.com 5332 days ago
For another sign in a seemingly endless number of signs that mobile marketing is extremely important to the future of marketing and advertising read about what is happening in the ongoing advertising battle between the two largest wireless carriers in the U.S., AT&T and Verizon. AT&T spent $1.87 billion on media that used actor Luke Wilson to deliver counter-punches to Verizon’s $2.16 billion cam
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Maximizing your web presence is key to building your small business - USATODAY.com
Posted by ZaneSafrit under Online MarketingFrom http://www.usatoday.com 5332 days ago
I think that any small business that is not maximizing its Web presence is missing a golden opportunity. - Steve Strauss, USAToday's Small Business Expert. His article lists all of the web 2.0 resources available and how they can be used to avoid missing this golden opportunity.
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Facebook Users Spends More Than 25 Hours Online Monthly
Posted by omgzam under Social MediaFrom http://omgzam.com 5332 days ago
According to Nielsen Online, Facebook users spend about 3.26 times more time online compared to other non-Facebook users; signalling a great shift in behavioural patterns. According to an article in The Wall Street Journal, Australians are stated to be world-beaters when it came to Facebook, as they spend an average of not less than 25 hours on the site monthly.
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If 90% of entrepreneurs have under-priced themselves, plus many businesses have cut prices during the recession, how do you raise prices now that the economy is picking up again? I asked Bob Goedjen of Silicon Valley SCORE to give us his insights.
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Is Your Employee Appreciation Backfiring?
Posted by CiscoInnovatorsForum under ManagementFrom http://bit.ly 5332 days ago
Innovators Forum guest blogger Marilyn Suttle discovers that when it comes to appreciation, it's often not given, infrequent or ineffective. When it is given, it isn't always helpful. Why? Because certain types of appreciations BACKFIRE!
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