There are few things more valuable in business than a mentor – someone who’s “been there, done that”. The General Services Administration (GSA) offers a Mentor-Protégé Program that is specifically designed to encourage prime contractors to help small businesses be more successful in government contracting and enhance their ability to perform successfully on government contracts and subcontracts.
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Mentor-Protege Program Offers Small Businesses Gov't Contracting Opportunities
Posted by businessdotgov under SalesFrom http://community2.business.gov 5288 days ago
Made Hot by: businessavante on June 7, 2010 3:31 pm
El Monterey Adds 8,000 New Fans, Drives Engagement with Facebook Promo
Posted by B2CMKTG under Success StoriesFrom http://www.b2cmarketinginsider.com 5288 days ago
Made Hot by: HeatherStone on June 7, 2010 7:35 am
In April, a Cinco de Mayo-inspired Facebook promotion drove 8,000 new fans and 370,000 active interactions for El Monterey, a frozen Mexican food brand based in Dinuba, Calif. The “Save on Cinco” campaign asked Facebook fans to share their family savings tips within a branded, game-like Facebook app. Other fans interacted with savings tips (by rating, commenting and sharing) to earn points redeemable for BOGOs, branded merchandise and other prizes. All interactions took place within Bulbstorm’s Idea Challenges application for Facebook promotions
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Get Your Free Degree in Business at bizsugar.com!
Posted by yoni67 under Success StoriesFrom http://jobshuk.com 5288 days ago
Made Hot by: alinisrael on June 3, 2010 1:26 pm
Looking for a Degree in Business? Forget Harvard! Forget Wharton. Forget huge student loan repayments! Biz Sugar is free, it's where great business minds congregate, it's a community...and IT ROCKS
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Why Marketing Fundamentals Have Not Changed
Posted by m4bmarketing under MarketingFrom http://www.m4bmarketing.com 5288 days ago
Made Hot by: jnelson on June 3, 2010 4:00 pm
It is easy to think that there has been a huge change in marketing over the last few years. In reality it hasn’t and that is because while the activities and tools do change, the fundamentals do not. What I am talking about is the centre of marketing which has always been about connecting with customers.
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Good Customer Service? Don’t Bank on it!
Posted by bloggertone under ManagementFrom http://bloggertone.com 5288 days ago
Made Hot by: maplesummit on June 7, 2010 3:42 pm
On Monday, I went to the bank to deposit a personal cheque. The queue resembled the queue you might expect from the Passport Office the day after their strike....Yes it was long and disorderly. The general banking area has 6 customer service desks...
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5 Ways to Effectively Build Your Brand Using Social Networks
Posted by alizasherman under Social MediaFrom http://www.creativefreelancerblog.com 5288 days ago
Made Hot by: dreamwithdeadline on June 3, 2010 4:08 pm
With the popularity of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social networking sites, how can you leverage the features you get and connections you can make through them? Knowing how to properly leverage these networks for professional interactions means you have to strike a thoughtful balance between personal and professional while always keeping an eye toward your brand and the image you want to project. From the Creative Freelancer Conference Blog
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Is Relationship Selling Dead?
Posted by SalesBlogcast under SalesFrom http://salesblogcast.com 5288 days ago
Made Hot by: SkipAnderson on June 4, 2010 4:09 am
It sure feels that way today! You rarely reach your prospects on the phone and when you do, they quickly brush you off. When you’re in meetings, they want you to get right to the point.
Sometimes they’re so busy multi-tasking, that you’re not even sure if they’re paying attention. Even your long-term customers fail to return your calls for months, making you wonder what you did wrong.
Welcome to the new normal! Your prospects are suffering from.. Read More
Sometimes they’re so busy multi-tasking, that you’re not even sure if they’re paying attention. Even your long-term customers fail to return your calls for months, making you wonder what you did wrong.
Welcome to the new normal! Your prospects are suffering from.. Read More
Understanding How Lead Providers Generate Leads
Posted by billrice under MarketingFrom http://www.leadbuying.com 5288 days ago
Made Hot by: steeldawn on June 4, 2010 2:13 pm
Success with Internet leads has much to do with how you manage those leads. Maybe even mostly to do with how you manage them. However, that lead management process can very effectively be adjusted to smooth and leverage the diversity of there generation methods.
This brief guide will introduce you to several of the Internet marketing methods lead providers use to generate leads Read More
This brief guide will introduce you to several of the Internet marketing methods lead providers use to generate leads Read More
Borrowing Money for Your Business?
Posted by ShawnHessinger under Raising CapitalFrom http://financialhighway.com 5289 days ago
Made Hot by: BusinessBloggerPro on June 3, 2010 5:14 pm
It may say more about the state of affairs in our society and our economy than anything else, but the truth is that you need to borrow money. Lending and credit have become such integral parts of the way our society does things with money that your entire financial reputation is not based on how you manage your money; it’s based on how you manage your cred
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What Do You Want Your Customers To Do?
Posted by m4bmarketing under MarketingFrom http://www.m4bmarketing.com 5289 days ago
Made Hot by: mssux on June 2, 2010 5:06 pm
Have you got it clear in your minds what action you want to customers to take? In marketing jargon I am talking about marketing objectives.Unless you decide on this it is really difficult to choose the right marketing tactics to implement to achieve these objectives. Here are three key actions you want your customers to take.
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