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When Google launched Wave last year, it was immediately obvious that it would be useful for collaboration. What was less obvious was whether it would be a good choice for enterprise-level collaboration. Wave is simplistic; when it comes to managing projects, bells and whistles are reassuring. Read More

Offering people for better convenience can make a great online business idea. One of such ideas is a site allowing you to order food online from restaurants Read More

Do you have a network? Are you interested in creating one? Well, I hope so because it is a vital part in achieving success. One of the things that we should do as small business owners is build our network in the local area as a way to help grow profits and cut cost. Marketing our business can become very costly especially when considering traditional media. By becoming a part of a key group of people that believe in what one another does, you form a never-ending referral program by just recommending customers to others in the network. The customer finds great comfort in a trusted referral from someone they already do business with. If you are an industry leader and can deliver on what you offer you should have no problem forming the entrepreneur network. Here are a few things to consider when looking to form or join a professional network Read More

By having people re-tweet your articles or blogs, you can build your credibility and expand your reach. It is a great way to create business opportunities and to see your sales progress. Find out how to do it by using these three tips. Read More

Software as a service (SaaS) and all things related to cloud computing have grown enormously popular for small business use of the last few years, an Read More

Marketing podcast with Sarah Prevette (Click to play or right click and “Save As” to download – Subscribe now via iTunes

Sarah PrevetteMy guest for this week’s episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is Sarah Prevette, the CEO and Founder of Sprouter and professional collaboration community for start-ups and entrepreneurs. Read More

Every time I hear about a new startup that is in stealth mode, I wonder what problem they are hiding from whom. Of course they pretend that they are trying to avoid alerting competitors prior to launch, but too often it becomes an excuse to move slowly in a world that’s all about getting to market fast Read More

Professional jealousy never looks good. It seems though that it runs rampant on the web. Sure, people are nice and say "yay for you" or push "Like" on your facebook status, but when you look deeper people feel left out.. Read More

Maybe you have a product already and are looking to expand into a new market. Maybe you're looking overseas for a supplier, manufacturer or distributor of a product to sell in the U.S.

Whatever your situation, if you're serious about having an international component to your business, make sure you don't run afoul of these four major misconceptions about international business... Read More

You may think you know all about vision, planning, testing, critical people and what it takes to consistently generate success. But you may have forgotten the 7 critical things you must know. Here's what you need thanks to a wise expert - Pop Read More