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This graphic outlines 6 phases in the business cycle and provides basic advice, resources, etc for each step. Read More

Some businesses approach to impending events is to develop an attitude similar to that of towns under siege. The right attitude to oncoming events will see businesses through tough times. Read More

Search engines view each page in your website as a unique micro-site. As a result, each page can rank on its own accord if the appropriate signals are created. Building strong relationships from page to page in your site is what produces a dominant domain in search engines. However before domain authority occurs, each page must be optimized for a Read More

When it comes to promoting your blog, especially a new one, social media can help more than anything. Why? Because social media sites can send traffic to your blog instantly, while other sources such as the search engines take time. Using social media is not difficult, but it can be done incorrectly. Here are 5 mistakes new bloggers make when usi Read More

Throughout a number of posts on this blog I've written about niche social media sites and their potential to be an excellent source of traffic for blogs. The idea behind niche sites as opposed to major social media sites like Digg, Reddit and StumbleUpon is that the visitors you receive from niche sites will be far more targeted, and generally hig Read More

It's a new start and that's the beauty of the first few weeks in January. They are a time when you can swear off the mistakes of last year and choose to do things differently. It also presents a big opportunity for marketing. Here are three ways that you could use "resolution marketing" to position and promote your brand in the new year: Read More

Here are some of the best articles from the SmallBusinessNewz site for 2008 based on reader responses. I found many of them to be helpful and interesting. Read More

Current Economic Policy Fails to Recognize that Main Street is Key to Recovery The mountains of money being given to banks, automobile companies, and so forth will not get this economy moving. It will be the entrepreneurs... Read More

What are the best books an entrepreneur could read to help him get started with a new venture? Read More

Prospect couples create an alliance before talking to you, the salesperson. Do you know what "The Alliance" is? Read More