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Large corporations do typically have departments that handle many different roles with regard to websites development and promotion. These roles may include employees from the IT department, development team, and the marketing department. However, while this seems like a robust, expensive, and potentially complex setup— these roles can be distil Read More

In survey after survey, small business owners have said that health care is their chief concern, exceeding even taxes and the credit crisis. During the presidential campaign, health care was also a key issue, and Obama vowed to make more affordable and more widely available health care a key priority of his administration. So the stage was set Read More

Small businesses, squeezed for cash and unable to get loans, are turning to an ancient payment system: barter. As small businesses find it impossible to borrow money and customers are slower to pay bills, the barter economy is becoming a crucial way for many companies to find the cash they need to keep operating. "It's really of value to s Read More

Good news. Signs are showing that entrepreneurs are growing again....And that's the first sign that job growth is just around the corner. Maybe. Read More

How understanding a leader can help one survive difficult circumstances and actually thive as competition increases. Comparison of modern leadership theory with Sun Tzu's model from 2500 years ago. Was it a precursor to situational leadership or transformational? Read More

Listen to your employees. Why? Um...they're the ones that create, deliver and sustain your brand. They just may have some ideas. They have the data. Read More

Most businesses are simply out of sight and out of mind because they allow their customers to forget about them. Print newsletters will cure this 'Marketingng ADD' with these four strategies. Read More

The expanding reach of the Internet and growth of online collaboration tools have all changed small business outsourcing dramatically in the past 3-4 years. Let us take a look at 10 key trends for using independent contractors for projects and even ongoing staffing needs, and how they shape up in 2009: Read More

Training is often sold as a panacea promising long-term, significant increases in revenue generation. The logical thinking attached to this approach, which makes it an easy sell, is that sales skills can be taught and process can be instilled in individuals that will elevate them to rainmaker status. Unfortunately, the reality is much different. Read More

Back when I was in school, which wasn't that long ago, in order to get this kind of information you had to spend hours in a classroom and thousands of dollars. Now you can get a big time business education, on your own time, for free. The following courses range in complexity and length, and should offer a good primer for those of you just Read More