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2010 is supposed to be a big transition year for small business. Indicators show the economy is improving. More guaranteed loans are available for small Read More

Businesses are engaging nowadays more and more in online marketing strategies. They are making efforts to implement a good search engine marketing strategy, struggling to get members on social networks and to keep them engaged. However, there is still the question of which metrics should be monitored from your online reputation management strategy, which are the ones important to monitor the ROI Read More

This week's franchise business advice is for would-be franchise owners; Don't assume you know what being a franchise owner entails. Terms like "turn-key business," and "business in a box" have been used to describe a franchise business. For the right... Read More

When starting a new business, advertisement is very important. Here are some ideas for advertising including internet advertising and ways to get free advertising. Read More

Want more revenue? Well, harness the power of brand focus, clarity, simplicity, and utility by benchmarking yourself to Tiffany & Co. so you can gauge your offering’s sales & marketing strength and how to improve it. Read this article to understand how. Read More

Some consultants might say that their clients are not online. More likely in the next 2 to 5 years most of their clients will be online. The question is, do we focus on building an online reputation now or in the future? Lead generation nowadays is much more about being found than going out and hunting. Read More

This article talks to the Small Business person who may still be on the fence about social networking and its benefits. Read More

There are important legal considerations to keep in mind when buying a business. Read this guide to understand what you can expect, and what to look out for when you're in the market to purchase an existing business. Read More

Countless studies show that satisfied customers will defect in a heartbeat if they think they can get a better deal somewhere else. In today’s marketplace, you have to create completely satisfied customers whose loyalty can’t be swayed by the competition. Joe Calloway, a partner at Engage Consulting Group, offers these tips for better customer service... Read More

Is there anyone better than entrepreneurs at taking lemons and transforming them into lemonade? I think it's one our best qualities. Read More