Small business owners are most often living day to day, juggling responsibilities, projects and expenses. Because of the busy entrepreneurial lifestyle, more often than not, personal financial decisions are often pushed to the bottom of the “to do” list. Retirement planning is one of those items th
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Planning for Retirement as a Small Business Owner
Posted by leahrsinger under FinanceFrom http://merchantos.com 4430 days ago
Turn a #Fail Into a #Save
Posted by leahrsinger under Public RelationsFrom http://merchantos.com 4440 days ago
The Olympics have ended, but the hashtag #NBCfail will remain for some time in the social media court of opinion. Luckily, NBC has trained professionals in crisis management to handle these public relations issues. But what would you do if your business suddenly found itself under attack?
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Celebrate Labor Day with More Than Just a Sale - Business Signs.org
Posted by leahrsinger under Employee BenefitsFrom http://businesssigns.org 4440 days ago
Labor Day was originally intended as a holiday to celebrate the achievements of American workers, celebrating the contributions that made the American economy strong and prosperous. The holiday has become a day that we reward employees with a day off to celebrate time with family. Whether you are
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The Power of Crowd Funding - Business Signs.org
Posted by leahrsinger under Raising CapitalFrom http://businesssigns.org 4446 days ago
One of the latest trends in small business fundraising is crowd funding. Crowd funding – a branch of crowd-sourcing – is asking a group of people for small amounts of money to fund and idea or a project. The concept taps into the power of the greater public to help you realize a financial goal in o
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Add Flare to Your Media Marketing
Posted by leahrsinger under Online MarketingFrom http://merchantos.com 4446 days ago
There are hundreds of applications that exist to give you the ability to spice up your media. Here are a few of the new applications that are simple to use, and will make photos pop and your ideas come to life.
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Does Your Business Have a Brand Ambassador?
Posted by leahrsinger under Public RelationsFrom http://merchantos.com 4448 days ago
The idea of a company brand ambassador is not new, but has taken on more importance in today’s age of social networking. Brand ambassadors can be internal staff or fans and loyal customers (or bloggers) who love your business. For this post, let’s talk about the employee brand ambassador.
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Holiday Shopping … in August?
Posted by leahrsinger under SalesFrom http://merchantos.com 4453 days ago
There is a lesson to be learned by Costco and retailers of all sizes that inventory management is key in staying competitive and profitable. Having holiday items stocked early gives sellers an advantage to promote products in a variety of ways beyond shelf presence. They can capture the early shop
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Bring the Olympic Spirit Into Your Business Practices
Posted by leahrsinger under Customer ServiceFrom http://merchantos.com 4454 days ago
The Olympics are here! People are excited to support their favorite athletes, watching the back stories, and cheering them on from the couch (or the computer or iPad). It’s also the time for great Olympic marketing and advertising. There are several ways to bring the Olympic spirit into your busin
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3 Ways to Keep Your Brand out of Jeopardy - Business Signs.org
Posted by leahrsinger under Public RelationsFrom http://businesssigns.org 4454 days ago
It’s not uncommon these days to find a national company knee-deep in public relations issues due to an unpopular practice or opinion of the company leader. Take the recent examples of Chick-Fil-A controversy as an example. While big-name brands tend to be the ones focused upon on the national scene
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Is Your Business Using a Landing Page?
Posted by leahrsinger under Online MarketingFrom http://merchantos.com 4456 days ago
Landing pages are important for many reasons, but first and foremost, because they provide the first impression of your business to prospective customers. Here are a few reasons landing pages can be the best marketing tactic you use.
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