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"Wow! A really interesting tool. There are probably a lot of variables in any small business persons situation but this would probably still be a great place to start. It would at least get you into the right ballpark as far as what kind of financing you might want to be looking for."14 Ways To Make Your Web Site Stronger
"Like all of these suggestions. Of course, it should go without saying that this Website is probably a blog not a traditional Website due to the fact that it is updated often. Certainly, I'm a bit biased on this topic (I do professional blogging) but it's surprising how many businesses don't know the difference or the increased traffic and SEO having a well maintained blog can bring."There is no such thing as a shortcut to a successful blog
"Amen to this one, Michael. In fact, this kind of situation is what any legitimate blogger faces when some other organization tells your client they are getting or can get some completely unrealistic traffic number for them or another site...and they can get it by the end of next week! My own personal favorite is companies who promise a certain number of visitors per day or per week. Just imagine. They can go into peoples' homes and FORCE them to click on your site. "The Biggest Mistake In International Networking
"Cindy, I really like this post particularly because I feel it goes beyond the whole idea of linking. In business as in life by and large I believe it's best if someone wants your product or service...or in this case wants your content. If I make it mandatory for you to take something from me in order for me to give something in return, I think it may actually serve to devalue what I am providing. Just my two cents. "Are You Ready To Take The Entrepreneurial Leap? 25 Questions To Ask Yourself
"David, I think there are certainly some great ideas here. One question, however, about having six months worth of cash reserves seems a bit off target. It's possible to start a business in your spare time. Far from easy, but it can be done. Or have I missed the point? Anyway, thanks for the list."Subscribe
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