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When you do not proactively keep in touch with your key customers, you can find yourself needing to constantly gain new customers to stay in business. So how do you make sure you stay engaged with important customers?




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Creativity is probably the most valuable quality we have. It’s our nature to be creative – otherwise we wouldn’t even be here. Once we stop being creative – in all aspects of our lives – we are literally going no-where. Read More

I once used the labelled of “non-responsive” for those I knew I needed to track and follow-up in order see a commitment carried out. I now know what creates this perception and how to be more effective in these situations. Read More

With margins on lending expected to rise in 2010, one way you can protect yourself is by opting for a fixed rate mortgage, this article talks about the behind the scene reasons that lenders will be jacking up their rates in 2010 even when the ECB may not be moving. Read More

How can I do it and how much business startup capital is required? The typical entrepreneur can get started on anything from no money down knocking on doors for work to less than $1,000. Today, many Fortune 1,000 CEOs launched businesses with $10,000 or less. And more than a third of those CEO... Read More

Congratulations! Your New Year’s resolution is to get serious about marketing your small business. You already know that email marketing is a fun, effective and inexpensive way to do it. So now you’re tasked with building your email list. Where do you start? Here are 5 tips to get you started Read More

There is no magic growth pill that will bring you hordes of new customers. No “undiscovered secret” newspaper, magazine, or website advertising package that is going to make your phones ring off the hook. No creative and clever ad design or layout that will bring you millions of dollars worth of business. No amount of money thrown at the symptom is going to make you an overnight success. Read More

With relaxing attitudes in many states on use of marijuana, specifically for medical purposes, a California tech startup is focusing on bringing a sophisticated suite of business management tools to the industry, comprised mostly of small business, to help them handle regulatory, tax, invoicing and supply chain management issues. CNN Money.com reports on changing attitudes and an evolving small b Read More

Another Topsy-enabled jQuery plugin to list the most popular posts on your website, from your Twitter timeline or for some keyword within a selected period of time. Read More

Here are 10 traps for entrepreneurs to avoid while starting or running a business from MSNBC courtesy of Forbes Magazine by contributor Martin Zwilling. Zwilling knows his way around entrepreneurs and startup and small ventures and is the founder and chief executive of Startup Professionals, providing startup founders and small business owners services and products to succeed in their ventures. Read More