An explanation of why I believe 'business experts' offering their services in return for equity aren't quite the experts they claim to be.
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Social Media – Listening, Connecting & Publishing
Posted by bestbizpractices under Social MediaFrom http://bestbizpractices.org 5386 days ago
Chris Brogan stresses that to make the best use of social media, businesses and individuals must be helpful to those with whom they interact. That means they must listen, connect, and then publish. We will address each of these key topics individually.
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Grants 101: The Truth about Government Grants for Business
Posted by businessdotgov under Raising CapitalFrom http://community2.business.gov 5386 days ago
There are lots of myths about government grants for small business. This article points to the many tools available from the Small Business Administration and other resources that can help you find grants and loans you qualify for, and tips on avoiding scams promising big government dollars.
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8 Significant Developments in Social Media You Should Watch
Posted by kaleidico under Social MediaFrom http://webworkerdaily.com 5386 days ago
Some developments that are worthy of our attention and will affect how we do things in the social mediasphere over the next few years.
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A 12-Step Program to Improve Productivity
Posted by WayneLiew under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://webworkerdaily.com 5386 days ago
Productivity can seem so elusive at times. It can be hard to prioritize, manage the workload and stay focused, but with a few simple steps and a good dose of discipline, you can be on your way to more control over your days.
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An Updated Guide to Twitter
Posted by cb711 under TechnologyFrom http://lunchpail.knotice.com 5386 days ago
With the millions and millions of tweets flooding through Twitter on a daily basis, it becomes extremely difficult (and frustrating) to keep track of conversations, link traffic and stay on top of trending topics. There are plenty of applications and programs available to meet your tweeting needs. After consulting websites, reports, articles and books on Twitter that discussed anything from tips
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Is it personal or is it just business?
Posted by VictoriaJones under Public RelationsFrom http://www.shoestringbranding.com 5394 days ago
Can we really separate our personal life from our personal brand? When every person is a channel and broadcasting something to the world is as easy as sending a tweet, everything we say or do is pretty much out in the open.
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Direct mail marketing tips
Posted by VictoriaJones under Direct MarketingFrom http://www.smallbusiness.co.uk 5394 days ago
Direct mail can be a very cost-effective way for small businesses to reach new customers and to build stronger relationships with existing clients. It can be used to drum up new business and strengthen existing relationships. SmallBusiness.co.uk and Royal Mail have this list of points to consider when thinking about direct mail.
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Handwriting Grabs Attention!
Posted by VictoriaJones under AdvertisingFrom http://dankennedy.com 5394 days ago
One of the most effective copy cosmetic techniques to grab your readers attention, online or offline, is by using simulated handwritten notes and doodles. In this day and age of computer-generated everything, the power of handwriting stands out.
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10 Small Business Social Media Marketing Tips, (Part 1 of 2)
Posted by VictoriaJones under Social MediaFrom http://blog.crowdspring.com 5394 days ago
One of the biggest challenges for small businesses who want to market using social media is capacity. crowdSPRING is a small business – there are only 10 people on our team – so we understand this challenge well.
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