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Make sure your values match your business. This article weighs in on the question of whether to start our continue in a business that might compromise your values at some point. Though told from a worker's point of view, this article can help entrepreneurs refine their goals by asking important questions... Read More
Don't overlook some of the easiest forms of Internet marketing. Simply placing a lead capture form on your blog or website can supply your business with a great head start in the customer department. This article discusses a few basic but tried and true methods for marketing your small business or services... Read More
Fire a customer today! Raise your prices...and keep raising them! It may sound crazy, but some of these business strategies for the unstable mind might actually work for those of us with our feet firmly planted in small business reality... Read More
During tight economic times some employers are looking for creative ways to cut labor costs and are turning to prisons for a hiring pool. Examine the pluses and discover the downside of this cost cutting measure and see if it works for your small business... Read More
A quick checklist for business etiquette geared towards the small business owner. Nothing is written in stone, but clients look to your behavior for cues and clues to how well your business will suit their needs... Read More
Everyone says hindsight is 20/20. Take it from an entrepreneur who can see clearly the 3 big questions about small business start-ups that he didn't answer, and why they are so important to anyone considering starting their own small business venture... Read More
Another article, this one from the New York Times, about ongoing challenges for small business financing. Despite a report from the Washington Post, linked to earlier here at bizSugar, that small business funding may be on the way from the federal government, lending institutions predict no loosening of lending standards anytime soon. It would be Read More
After complaints over government bailout of giant corporations judged "to big to fail", U.S. small businesses could see billions of dollars coming their way soon. David Cho and Brady Dennis report in this piece from the Washington Post on a plan that could create a pool of funding from the U.S. Department of Treasury, Federal Reserve and private Read More
This video shows how to use Google AdWords to grow your small business. The key is to target the specific customers not only interested in your goods and services but also sometimes those looking for those goods and services in a very specific geographic area. In this presentation from ClickSharpMarketing.com, we look at how paying the fee for pai Read More
If you have a passion to be an entrepreneur but are wondering how to find help with your small business, just watch this video for some tips. Money reporter Stacy Johnson files this report on how beginning small business people can link up with experienced business mentors willing to help them make their dreams come true through SCORE, a program m Read More
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