Up until recently the American business mindset has approached "trade" largely a from the perspective of an importer: what can we make cheaply overseas and profit from the sale of in the U.S.? Nowadays, though, more and more small business people are figuring out that there's a vast untapped market for American products overseas. The weak dolla
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Small U.S. firms make big global sales
Posted by ShawnHessinger under GlobalFrom http://www.usatoday.com 5378 days ago
Bed, Breakfast, with a Side Order of Entrepreneurship
Posted by ShawnHessinger under StartupsFrom http://www.nuwireinvestor.com 5378 days ago
Starting a bed and breakfast as a small business is just what it's cracked up to be: You can earn a living from the comfort of your own home while enjoying the freedom, creativity, and excitement of owning you own business. This in depth article is a great launching pad for people who want to start a business with a human connection. A Bed and Br
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SEO Audits: What You Need to Know
Posted by roseanderson under Online MarketingFrom http://outspokenmedia.com 5378 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 10, 2009 11:46 pm
We couldn't agree more. That's exactly how we approach SEO audits, they're a diagnosis. You have a horrible, gaping wound and we're here to fix it. There isn't a fool proof system in place for what we do and we don't have some trademarked, five step diagnostic process we follow. We've been doing this for a long time and don't need some proprietary
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Why You're Failing With Social Media Marketing
Posted by kimmendrez under MarketingFrom http://www.youtube.com 5378 days ago
David Kelsey shares why marketers are repelling their prospects on social networks (Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, Digg, LinkedIn) and the host of other networking outlets out there.
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Small Business On The Cloud? Not There Yet!
Posted by kimmendrez under TechnologyFrom http://www.istudioweb.com 5378 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 8, 2009 1:09 pm
Being a small business owner myself I often communicate latest and greatest of IT achievements to my fellow small business owners who aren't as tech savvy. Since the latest hype seem to be the cloud, I am genuinely interested in feedback of people who are not on Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn, but who are small business owners none the less. With all t
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Seniors as Entrepreneurs Re-enter the Workforce
Posted by ShawnHessinger under StartupsFrom http://www.businessweek.com 5379 days ago
Seniors faced with a volatile economy are re-entering the workforce as entrepreneurs, drawing on their extensive experience to start companies, build economic value, and create jobs. This article highlights success stories and provides inspiration for all generations.
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Options, Not Obligations: Being a “Family First Entrepreneur”
Posted by roseanderson under StrategyFrom http://webworkerdaily.com 5379 days ago
Most business books on the market cover the gamut of how to make more money, gain fame, grow, get work done, and manage people. But few talk about business from the perspective of “family first” like Marc Warnke's book “ONO, Options Not Obligations.” Many web workers love what they do, especially those who work virtually, because it allows them to
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When Negotiating, Always Listen Before You Speak
Posted by roseanderson under StrategyFrom http://www.inc.com 5379 days ago
Norm Brodsky: When Negotiating, Always Listen Before You Speak
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The One Place You Should Focus ALL Marketing | Kyle Lacy, Social Media - Indianapolis
Posted by kimmendrez under MarketingFrom http://kylelacy.com 5380 days ago
Many times we (marketing professionals) talk about the concepts of an integrated marketing approach. “You should be doing email marketing, billboards, radio ads, blah blah blah blah. ” Sometimes it gets a little heavy— Sometimes it gets a little burdensome.
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8 Common & Critical Small Business Website Mistakes You Don't Want to Make
Posted by stillwagon428 under Online MarketingFrom http://dmiracle.com 5382 days ago
Made Hot by: maplesummit on July 4, 2009 8:59 pm
Your business website should effectively represent your brand while providing ways for your leads to easily engage you. All roads in your business should lead back to your website, making it the pivot point for all your marketing. And you want to treat your website that way.
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