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How many hours a day you sleep, what's your bedtime and wake up time? See how these 37 entrepreneurs answered that question. Read More
Steve Griffiths, SVP of marketing, strategy and analytics at the marketing technology firm DialogTech, shares with us the results from their study that found just how important phone calls can be to creating successful mobile marketing campaigns today. Read More
Amazon is making Amazon Aurora, its MySQL-compatible database engine, available to customers in three regions. These are the U.S. West, U.S. East and the European Union. Read More
Not many people would leave a steady finance job to paint custom designs on sneakers. But that’s exactly what Blake Barash did.
The credit analyst based in Irvine, California, saw a Craigslist ad from the shoe company Toms, which was looking for an artist to travel to events and paint custom desig Read More
There’s so much consideration that needs to go into effectively branding and marketing your business.
A lot of mistakes can be made along the way, including not capitalizing on sales opportunities, or failing to provide a valuable — potentially life long customer with the best experience possible. Read More
Social media has expanded to provide networking opportunities for all types of businesses. Here are tips on how to use social media for business and how social media marketing can help support your business goals and raise awareness about your brand and products or services. Read More
Managing expenses, organizing receipts, reconciling accounting and other operational tasks are all necessary. But they aren’t exactly the most exciting or creative parts of running a business. Here are five ways the Ink app can help you run your business more efficiently and do things you may not r Read More

5 Amazingly Helpful Sales Tips For Introverted Entrepreneurs

Avatar Posted by maplesummit under Sales
From http://smallbiztrends.com 3415 days ago
Made Hot by: ObjectOriented on July 24, 2015 2:13 pm
If you’re an introverted entrepreneur, selling doesn’t have to be an intimidating undertaking. Don’t try to sell like an extrovert. Learn how to play to your strengths and you will become an unstoppable force of sales awesomeness. Read More
Data can be used to develop products, come up with marketing campaigns, track the success of various initiatives, and basically anything else you can think of. Not all business owners necessarily take advantage of all these different types of data. But they should, according to Sujan Patel. Read More

7 Steps to Improve Your Business Credit and Get a Better Loan

Avatar Posted by maplesummit under Finance
From http://smallbiztrends.com 3415 days ago
Made Hot by: JoshRed on July 23, 2015 4:15 pm
Having a good business credit score is key to getting business loans on favorable terms today. Here are seven steps to improve your business credit score, so you can get the most favorable business loan decisions possible. Read More
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