With the U.S. economy under duress, a growing number of experienced workers may find themselves moving from large companies toward smaller professional firms. In recent weeks, several large employers announced plans to trim their work forces — while small companies hungry for top-talent are happy to take in corporate exiles.
Read More
These stories submitted by ArmadaIG became hot on BizSugar
Moving to a Small Company Can Lead to Big Rewards
Posted by ArmadaIG under Human ResourcesFrom http://online.wsj.com 5898 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 8, 2008 11:59 pm
Busting the 'Free Money' Myth
Posted by ArmadaIG under Raising CapitalFrom http://www.businessweek.com 5901 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 5, 2008 2:44 am
Searching for a government grant or no-interest loan to start a business? Don't waste your time.
"I've worked in small-business development since 1989 and there have never been any special programs for women and minorities in terms of easier access to money," says Lori Kravets, executive director of the Growth Opportunity Connection, a non Read More
"I've worked in small-business development since 1989 and there have never been any special programs for women and minorities in terms of easier access to money," says Lori Kravets, executive director of the Growth Opportunity Connection, a non Read More
Video: When to Quit - Seth Godin
Posted by ArmadaIG under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.bnet.com 5908 days ago
Made Hot by: Shelly on February 27, 2008 5:44 pm
An interview with Seth Godin in which he explains the importance of knowing when to quit. Of course, it's not really about quitting. More like "don't get started unless you're willing to sacrifice and go all the way not matter what." It also seems to be able weighing possibilities better and ignoring all but the low hanging fruit (my take on
Read More
Click Fraud Claims 28% Of Search Ads
Posted by ArmadaIG under Online MarketingFrom http://seekingalpha.com 5908 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 26, 2008 6:21 pm
According to Click Forensics, click fraud rates for content networks grew to 28.3% in Q4 2007. In other words, 28 cents from every dollar went to fraud. What this report is saying is 28.3% of [PPC] providers and publishers revenue/profits are attributed to fraud. I found it disturbing that the rate was so high and if concerned me that advertisers
Read More
Standing Out with Peripheral Marketing
Posted by ArmadaIG under AdvertisingFrom http://rohitbhargava.typepad.com 5912 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 23, 2008 8:04 pm
Marketers love big events like the Super Bowl or Valentine's Day, but most events are very crowded when it comes to marketing messages. As a result, it's tough to stand out. When you are having a sale on the same day as everyone else, you are forced to compete on the same terms as them. In a post at the Influential Marketing Blog, Rohit Bharg
Read More
Mitch Anderson: Strategies to Beat Big Business
Posted by ArmadaIG under StrategyFrom http://www.bnet.com 5912 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 23, 2008 7:02 pm
Mitch Anderson was an electronic engineer who started an online computer parts company, LaptopsForLess.com, which filled a cataloging niche that his large corporate competitors were unable to fill. The ingenuity of his business enabled Anderson to sell his company and retire at the age of 37, when he launched a new career in filmmaking and DVD dis
Read More
Free 2008 Small Business Tax Help at MoreBusiness.com
Posted by ArmadaIG under TaxesFrom http://www.morebusiness.com 5913 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 21, 2008 11:42 pm
MoreBusiness.com releases a new center featuring tips and tricks on preparing small business taxes. Visitors can learn about small business tax deductions, view a 12-point tax to-do checklist and access useful forms, links and tax tools.
Read More
Banks tighten lending standards for business loans
Posted by ArmadaIG under Raising CapitalFrom http://www.msnbc.msn.com 5916 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 19, 2008 1:37 am
The mortgage credit crunch has spilled over into business lending as local banks are less risk-inclined than they used to be and credit is harder to come by for businesses, U.S. Small Business Administration officials said. The number of SBA-backed loans from banks has trended down as banks toughen their standards and small businesses are more cau
Read More
From Porter's Five Forces to the Permeable Corporation: A New Business Model
Posted by ArmadaIG under StrategyFrom http://www.bmighty.com 5919 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 17, 2008 5:52 pm
Web 2.0 efficiencies disrupt old business models by reducing manufacturing and investment costs and decentralizing information. It's time for the permeable corporation, where success depends upon cooperation and interaction.
Read More
Stimulus bill: Tax breaks for small biz
Posted by ArmadaIG under NewsFrom http://money.cnn.com 5920 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 15, 2008 4:35 pm
The economic stimulus bill signed into law included one tax break for small businesses added by the Senate, but lost another as Congressional leaders bowed to White House pressure to move quickly without adding too many amendments.
The key addition affecting small businesses is an expansion of "bonus depreciation," which allows investments in Read More
The key addition affecting small businesses is an expansion of "bonus depreciation," which allows investments in Read More
Subscribe
“Adam: Adding to the list: Inleed in Sweden! ;)...”
“Lisa: Thanks for your nice words! It is available on my podcast host for...”
“Love the title Martin, where is it available?...”
“Yes, it's quite the new term Martin. But it's been around for a while....”
“Automation is a broad topic but I like ConvertKit for emails and SocialBee...”