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In the process of running a business, few business owners have the time or the desire to analyze whether they’re getting the best cost and quality for their business phone services. If it “ain’t broke,” they probably don’t want to fix it. Read More

When my Dad tried to install a bird feeder in our back yard, he got more than he bargained for. His battle building a "squirrel-proof" bird feeder turned into an Old Rule of Business we all need to remember. Read More

The Interactive Advertising Bureau of Canada (IAB) today announced that Canadian Online Advertising Revenues for 2010 exceeded budgeted expectations of $2.1 billion, and grew by 23% to $2.23 billion for 2010. As a result, the Internet has surpassed Daily Newspaper, and is now second only to Televis Read More

Despite all the gloom and doom around today there are many opportunities to ensure success with the marketing of your brand. Yet some small business owners resist change and let the potential opportunities fly by only to be grabbed by a competitor. How do you think about new opportunities. Read More

Today, I thought that I’d try to reach out to the Etsy readers and let them know what they are missing by relying solely on an Etsy store for income. The truth is that Etsy users are at a major disadvantage when it comes to selling and marketing goods to the end customer compared to shops that own Read More

Let’s say you own a medium-sized direct mortgage lender company. Obviously “mortgage company” or some variation thereof is going to be an incredibly important keyword for your site to target. In fact, according to the Google Keyword Research tool, “mortgage company” gets 368,000 thousand searches e Read More

This new book on how to launch a business, challenges all of your preconceived notions about startups. School for Startups takes all the risk out of starting a business, limits the stress, and lays out a path to a drama-free business launch. Written by an entrepreneur who has lived the drama, and a Read More

Being a business blogger isn't always so easy. Aside from having to produce quality content and build up a dedicated following within a saturated business blogoshere, once you decide to express yourself online you are taking a risk. Read More

A fast, easy, FREE way to gain recognition for your new startup, is with an old school press release. Today many mistakenly feel that press releases are out of vogue, yet 75% of journalists surveyed say they still want to get them. Learn why you need to add press releases to your startup's communic Read More

Google has taken the social web by storm with the introduction of Google Plus, and provided a shiny new tinker-toy for all of us computer geeks to play with. But amidst all the excitement and distractions, you may not have realized how Google has slowly been adding new functionality to an old forgo Read More