Quit your day job and start a small business. It's every would-be entrepreneur's fantasy. But is it really the best way to go? Well, quitting your day job isn't tough but following through on your entrepreneurial dream sure is, says Matt over at Signal vs. Noise, the 37 Signals blog. Matt's argument makes a lot of sense, that staying with your
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Quit Your Day Job, Start a Small Business
Posted by ShawnHessinger under StrategyFrom http://37signals.com 5296 days ago
What is Your Small Business Brand?
Posted by ShawnHessinger under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://andywibbels.com 5296 days ago
As a followup to a recent link I posted called "Tips for Creating a Smoking Personal Brand" from Pamela Slim of the Escape from Cubicle Nation blog, here's another look at branding small business. In his blog, Andy Wibbles of Six Apart looks at what small business or personal branding is really all about. It isn't about creating an artificial
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Does Your Small Business Need a Wikipedia Page?
Posted by ShawnHessinger under Online MarketingFrom http://www.smallbusinesssem.com 5296 days ago
You may believe your small business could benefit from being listed on Wikipedia, Matt McGee of Small Business Search Marketing isn't so sure. After all, he argues, in this recent post, what every business owner wants when someone is searching for their business on Google is to control as many of the sites that pop up in a search as possible. Mat
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Time slipping away? 3 Strategies that will help!
Posted by skinkade under StrategyFrom http://www.aspirekc.com 5297 days ago
Time management is tough for everyone, but it's especially difficult for business owners because they're often wearing so many hats. There are a lot of effective tactics out there, but not every tactic works for every person - here are 3 that are worth giving a try.
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Google Wants You To Vote For The Next BIG Idea
Posted by williswee under NewsFrom http://www.penn-olson.com 5297 days ago
The purpose was to foster and reward ideas that could improve the world. $10 million will be shared among five selected ideas for the implementation of the projects
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Thinking About Using Facebook as Your Company Webpage? Think Again!
Posted by WayneLiew under Social MediaFrom http://blog.hubspot.com 5297 days ago
With all of the social media options available to us, it's very easy to get swept up in the excitement and abandon traditional online marketing tactics. Suddenly the "enhancement" to your web presence becomes your entire web presence. Is there really anything wrong with this? Is it okay to use social media sites in place of a standard website?
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Harvest More Confidence!
Posted by SheTeam under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.sheteam.com 5297 days ago
We often get so busy that we don't have the time to read or take a course. Successful business people are always learning. You need to do the same.
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Should there be Minimum Standards for a White Paper?
Posted by WhitePaperPundit under Online MarketingFrom http://www.whitepapercompany.com 5297 days ago
Every industry sets minimum standards. To not do so, creates greater market confusion. Do you think a 1, 2, 3, or 4 page document should be called a white paper? This blog post attempts to set minimum standards for the term 'white paper'. Your input is certainly welcome!
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CEO says: Google to Acquire One Company Per Month
Posted by williswee under NewsFrom http://www.penn-olson.com 5298 days ago
Google CEO, Eric Schmidt told Reuters that there would be acquisitions (with focus on small companies) approximately once a month mainly as a way to hire the best talent in the market.
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Twitter Confirmed “Significant” Funding
Posted by williswee under TechnologyFrom http://www.penn-olson.com 5298 days ago
More funds = Less fail whale and bugs?
This dream is coming true with Twitter Co-founder and CEO Evan Williams confirmation. However, the amount of funding Twitter received still requires some guesswork. No exact amount of funding was announced.
Instead, the word “significant” was used. Is $100 million considered significant?
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