ShawnHessinger commented on the following stories on BizSugar
How To Build A Marketing Plan For Small Business
"It's always helpful to gather your thoughts in the form of a marketing plan and a business plan even if there will frequently be changes in both. These plans might be extremely informal in some cases evolving from an intense exchange of e-mails, discussions between partners or even as posted action steps on a blog. But they serve to get you thinking about the logical steps you need to go through in order to make your marketing campaign an effective reality."Big Customers Can Be Riskier Than Small Ones - BusinessWeek
"Hi Shashi, I've seen this reported a lot lately and it seems to make sense to me. But with smaller firms in tough economic times there is also a potential for clients to either go out of business or simply not have the money to pay. Then again, I guess given the failures we've seen at major companies, this is a scenario we might see with businesses of any size."Why Your Small Business Should Be Managed By a 4 Year Old
"Ha! Still laughing at this one, Justan, but it's so true. Maybe some businesses think asking these questions makes them seem unfocused, but personally I've always been a subscriber to the notion that what works once or even a few times may not work in the future and asking questions is the only way to navigate in this case."Subscribe
How to Use Elance and Guru to Land That Client Every Time
"Have checked out Elance but not yet Guru. Both look like great ways to wade into online freelancing though the jobs required may not always exactly meet everyone's skill set. Thanks for the comment."