BizSugar.com › User › SJC › Voted

Your startup is gone, it’s never coming back, and you are in mourning. An entrepreneur whose business fails grieves similarly to anyone who has lost a loved one. The pain of losing a business is not only about a significant loss of income, but can send your entire identity into turmoil. Read More

Want to start a small business in the U.S.? The 2013 Thumbtack.com survey reveals U.S. States' small business friendliness. Read More

Admit it. You’ve watched a news story

on a business or seen someone

offering advice as an expert and

thought to yourself,

“how did she get to be featured on TV?

That should be me!”

Calm down, tiger. It can be you.
Read More

The WSJ ran a great piece by Leslie Kwoh called Memo To Staff: Take More Risks highlighting the move by some CEOs to encourage staff to innovate, try things and to stop just surviving. Seth Godin’s latest book The Icarus Deception shouted a similar theme – we’re all flying too low! So how do you en Read More

The golden rule of word-of-mouth marketing: Be nice to thine customers and, lo, they shall be nice to you in return. But there is more to it than just the simple tit-for-tat return of a verbal offering. People will be more likely to buy your products or services if you are nice to them. Read More

Think that scandalous tweet is real? It might be the product of a site that makes it too easy to create tweets--from anyone. You'll never guess who created it. Read More

Google Alerts is a web content monitoring tool.

You enter a search keyword and the tool shows if the search keyword appears in Google results.

You can select the kind of results you wish to see, namely News, Blogs, Video, Discussion and Books.

From a bloggers’ perspective, this is a tool f Read More

Blogging plays a big part in online marketing. Blogs can be thought as online diary, where an individual shares his experiences online and allows other people to read and react on it. Many marketers use blogs to attract visitors and drive traffic to their websites. Many bloggers also use their blo Read More

...It was indeed the actual timing of the launch that helped a lot. However, having artwork that ‘popped’, and understanding that I had 8-weeks to shine (more on that in a minute), certainly helped. So, I’m gonna break these three main points of focus down, one by one, so that you, too, can enjoy t Read More

Klout announced in an official blog post that Instagram activity is now impacting your Klout Score, and their integration with Bing is getting tighter. Read More