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In a followup to Tony Johnston's great link here' another video, this one from consultant Robert Nizza at Expert Village, about the process to go through and where to find help when selling a business. Some similar pieces of advice can be seen here but one important point that sticks out for me is Nizza's recommendation that business owners det Read More
Great interview with an expert on using the financial statements of a business to improve profits and cash flow. Read More
Business Standard published a small business news about global business exporting vulnerabilities. Read More

Older Entrepreneurs Seek Second Career with Franchises

Avatar Posted by ShawnHessinger under Franchises
From http://www.reuters.com 5524 days ago
Made Hot by: robertbrady on October 18, 2009 11:28 pm
Older entrepreneurs are increasingly seeking second careers with franchises. This article from Reuters looks at the trend of older workers laid off or taking buyouts as a result of downsizing or mergers who, having difficulty finding work, strike out on their own as franchise owners. Many, says the article, have greater experience and resources th Read More

18 Top Industries in Which to Start a Business

Avatar Posted by ShawnHessinger under Startups
From http://www.inc.com 5524 days ago
Made Hot by: aliciatrinidad on October 15, 2009 12:27 pm
Some of the 18 top industries in which to start a business from Inc.com may include sectors that might not instantly come to mind. They might also be topics a perspective entrepreneur might not immediately consider when thinking of the best business to start. Follow the slide show for a closeup look at each and consider whether the talents or reso Read More
When Lisa Skriloff, president of New York—based Multicultural Marketing Resources, wanted to attract businesses interested in marketing services as part of a niche marketing effort, she launched a group on LinkedIn, the popular social network. In less than a year, 1,500 people had opted in. “Now I can reach the entire group by posting messages or Read More

20 Surefire Ways to Use Twitter for Business

Avatar Posted by sannwood under Social Media
From http://smallbizbee.com 5525 days ago
Made Hot by: aliciatrinidad on October 18, 2009 9:29 pm
How to use Twitter for business is the #1 question I receive. Luckily I found a super presentation that walks you through how to use Twitter for your business, and gives you 20 simple examples of how you can incorporate Twitter into your marketing and promotion today! Read More

How to use Twitter to engage your customers and prospects

Avatar Posted by robhallums under Public Relations
From http://www.glasscubes.com 5525 days ago
Made Hot by: ethan on October 14, 2009 11:42 am
A brief 10-step approach to help business understand Twitter a little more and highlight the way in which it can support and enhance a customer relationship management strategy - at very little cost. Read More

18 Essential Tools for Every Word-of-Mouth Marketer

Avatar Posted by WayneLiew under Online Marketing
From http://mashable.com 5525 days ago
Made Hot by: ThomasPickering on October 19, 2009 12:30 am
When thinking about the technology tools you need to launch, measure, and optimize your social media marketing and online customer engagement programs, it helps to organize your efforts into categories. There are hundreds of tools out there, but here are some of the more popular and effective ones that can be put to work for you. Read More
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