What kind of business are you in? Rex Hammock insists the best businesses are about helping customers achieve their objectives, part of a lifelong journey and relationship not a one time sale. In this interview, Chris Brogan and Hammock discuss the evolution of social media, including Google Plus,
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HeatherStone submitted the following stories to BizSugar
What Kind of Business Are You In?
Posted by HeatherStone under Customer ServiceFrom http://www.chrisbrogan.com 4637 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Bluesman on July 21, 2011 11:24 pm
Small Business: A Love Story!
Posted by HeatherStone under Customer ServiceFrom http://blogs.wsj.com 4639 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Bluesman on July 17, 2011 9:29 pm
How much do customers love your small business, and what are you doing to earn that love? You may not have customers willing to go to the extremes the fans in this story went to for their favorite brand of sandwich. But more down to earth options for showing love to your customers and getting some
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How To Raise Capital For Your Startup Business In 2011
Posted by HeatherStone under Raising CapitalFrom http://www.inc.com 4822 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business News on January 16, 2011 2:43 am
If raising capital to start a new business or expand an existing business through new services or a new product launch is your aim, this article is a good place to get started. Raising capital can be a critical part of entrepreneurship depending upon your goals but the rules are always changing. Le
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Holiday Interview with BizSugar Member Paul Cheney
Posted by HeatherStone under StrategyFrom http://www.bizsugar.com 4845 days ago
Made Hot by: HomeBusinessMedia on December 26, 2010 1:39 am
Paul Cheney of Scrappy Pencil Media talks about how he used BizSugar.com to launch a small business consulting business essentially centered around his blog. The interview here on the BizSugar blog contains a lot of detail and a link to a post he did on his own blog with even more details. It's imp
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Why is it that some employees blindly follow the most meager parameters for providing customer service, while others go the extra mile with seemingly no skin off their noses? Lehigh Valley opinion and news blogger Shakur Pfist recounts one interesting customer service story amid minor ranting and raving, illustrating what it takes to provide exceptional customer service in small business..
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How Health Care Reform Can Help Older Workers Get Hired
Posted by HeatherStone under NewsFrom http://news.yahoo.com 5287 days ago
Health care reform may help some older workers overcome obstacles to getting hired. By reducing health care costs for some businesses, employers may find older, more experienced workers a better fit, however it seems uncertain how reform will affect small businesses. Promising information about the current health care reform proposal in relation t
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Finding a U.S. Manufacturer for Your Product Idea
Posted by HeatherStone under Products and ServicesFrom http://www.businessweek.com 5290 days ago
The popular belief may be that most inexpensive manufacturing is now in China, but this BusinessWeek article looks at the options for using U.S. manufacturers for your product idea. The U.S. manufacturing base remains strong and something to consider before planning to ship your business overseas. You may be surprised at the manufacturing services
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