By Caron Beesley. How do you describe your business to the world? What words sum up your brand identity and what you have to offer? Are you clearly explaining your business value? Getting your marketing, positioning, and brand statements right is an essential step to building your overall business
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7 Tips for Getting Your Marketing Message Right
Posted by SBA.gov under MarketingFrom http://www.sba.gov 4631 days ago
How to Open a Small Business Bank Account Online
Posted by SBA.gov under FinanceFrom http://www.sba.gov 4631 days ago
By Marco Carbajo. Opening a business bank account online can be an easy and painless process when you have all the necessary documentation in place. But, there are several factors that can prohibit one from opening a business bank account on the internet. Depending on the structure of your business
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3 Steps for Social Media In Your Business Plan
Posted by SBA.gov under Social MediaFrom http://www.sba.gov 4632 days ago
By Tim Berry. I believe in the business planning process as the secret to good management. And that’s as true with social media as with any other function in business.I’m recommending these three steps to manage your social media business activities using your business plan.
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Women Business Owners – How to Win your Share of Government Business
Posted by SBA.gov under ManagementFrom http://www.sba.gov 4632 days ago
The U.S. federal government buys nearly $100 billion worth of goods and services from small businesses each year. However, in recent years, WOSBs received only 4% of the $400+ billion in government contracts awarded to small businesses. In an effort to address this shortfall, last year the SBA impl
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5 key habits to supercharge your engaging skills
Posted by ideabloke under Social MediaFrom http://ideabloke.blogspot.com 4634 days ago
A back-to-basics reminder of why businesses are adopting social media to begin with: Powering interaction & engagement with your target audience to build relationships.
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Women Business Owners – Find the Help You Need to Start Up and Grow
Posted by SBA.gov under ManagementFrom http://www.sba.gov 4638 days ago
There’s no doubt about it, women are a rising force in American entrepreneurship. Despite this, women business owners continue to face their own particular challenges.The good news for women business owners is that there are a range of free and low-cost resources available to help them overcome man
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How to Calculate and Negotiate Your Hourly and Project-Based Pricing
Posted by SBA.gov under SalesFrom http://www.sba.gov 4639 days ago
If you’re a consultant, freelancer or any business that charges by the hour, you are going to have to determine and continuously review your pricing structure. For example, do you charge by the hour? What’s a reasonable rate to ask? Are you better off charging clients on a project basis? Here are s
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4 Ways to Exit Your Business Gracefully
Posted by SBA.gov under ManagementFrom http://www.sba.gov 4640 days ago
What happens to your business if something happens to you? How can you retire without destroying the business you spent a lifetime to build? Even if you are only just starting out, these questions should be addressed now because the future is uncertain. Here are four ways to dispose of your company
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Spanx a billion! 6 Lessons learned from Sara Blakely - Small Biz Diamonds
Posted by SmallBizDiamonds under Success StoriesFrom http://smallbizdiamonds.com 4644 days ago
Spanx a billion! 6 Lessons learned from Sara Blakely Sara Blakely has made the Forbes billionaire’s list for her undergarments for women, Spanx. Blakely has also hit billionaire status without ever having to pay for advertising and she owns 100% of her company.
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Case Study: PR for Small Businesses Does Close Sales, But YOU Have to Work It! - Small Biz Diamonds
Posted by SmallBizDiamonds under MarketingFrom http://smallbizdiamonds.com 4653 days ago
Case Study: PR for Small Businesses Does Close Sales, But YOU Have to Work It! Real life example on how to get press coverage for your small business and close sales.
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