You have probably heard that old adage—”it isn't what you know but who you know”, well I think it is a combination of the two. In business it is important to connect and network, but it is also supremely important to stay educated. A great way to combine networking and education is to join and contribute to business focused communities, networks,
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The Best Business Communities, Networks, and Forums
Posted by stillwagon428 under ResourcesFrom http://www.thegetsmartblog.com 5748 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 4, 2009 7:41 pm
Over 70% of the Largest Small Businesses Have a Website
Posted by stillwagon428 under NewsFrom http://www.sellingtosmallbusinesses.com 5748 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 5, 2009 4:35 am
When it comes to small businesses having a website, size really does matter. The larger the size of a small business, the more likely it is to have a website. The smaller the business, the less likely it is to have a website.
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No small differences over Obama's treatment of small business
Posted by Shelly under NewsFrom http://blogs.reuters.com 5749 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 5, 2009 10:50 pm
U.S. budgets can really bring out the passion in people. So much so that it's no wonder it's hard for anyone to agree on how Washington should tax and spend.
When it was released on Thursday, the budget President Barack Obama unveiled sparked a war of words all over the capital. The disagreements were so profound, it's almost as if people were
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5 Tips for Using LinkedIn as a Business Tool
Posted by luckycharmer under MarketingFrom http://www.emarketingandcommerce.com 5749 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 5, 2009 10:48 pm
In addition to being an exceptional tool for personal business networking, LinkedIn is also a great place to market your business. Here are five tips to help your business network grow through LinkedIn:
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The Bright Side Of Marketing's Decline
Posted by Jeffrey under MarketingFrom http://www.smallbizresource.com 5750 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 4, 2009 3:01 pm
Results from a survey about marketing budgets are far from pretty, but the conclusions drawn by Church of the Customer blogger Ben McConnell are downright beautiful.
Numbers aside, the latest findings from the Association of National Advertisers (ANA), which surveyed its members, include the words "reducing," "eliminating," and "delaying
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Word of Mouth Marketing Success Series
Posted by smallbizbee under MarketingFrom http://smallbizbee.com 5751 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 3, 2009 3:32 am
Want to understand how powerful word of mouth marketing can be for your business? This series of posts takes you through the elements of a successful campaign, building buzz, leverage social networks, and using social media to maximize the word of mouth marketing impact on your bottom line.
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Online Consumers Most Receptive to Ads in Evening
Posted by suzyQ under Online MarketingFrom http://www.marketingcharts.com 5751 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 3, 2009 6:14 pm
Online consumers overall say they are most likely to pay attention to internet ads in the early evening and onward into the night, though specific time preferences vary by age group, according to a survey by Lightspeed Research and the Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB).
The research, conducted among online UK consumers, shows that while the ea
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Work Smarter by Finding Your Circadian Rhythm
Posted by modernbusiness under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://modernbusinesslife.com 5752 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 3, 2009 3:33 am
One way to be more effective and efficient at your work is to make sure that you are not only working, but working on the right things at the right times. Biochemical, physiological, and behavioral studies have shown us that the body operates in cycles. This rhythm has come to be known as the “circadian rhythm” (circadian literally translated fr
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17 Ways to Use Twitter for Business and Some Not
Posted by stillwagon428 under MarketingFrom http://www.ducttapemarketing.com 5753 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 27, 2009 4:15 pm
More and more small business folks are giving in to what seems like an insurmountable mountain of hype and jumping on the twitter bandwagon.
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Customer Experience is More Than Customer Service
Posted by suzyQ under Customer ServiceFrom http://www.smallbusinessnewz.com 5754 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 28, 2009 1:55 am
Customer experience is more than just customer service. This is Amazon's philosophy, and you can see how successful that company is. BusinessWeek has an in depth look at Amazon's practices when it comes to dealing with customers, and small businesses looking to boost their own success should pay attention.
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