Every small business wants new customers, but when is it time to draw the line and cut loose a problematic client? Save the drama for the stage by reading this rundown of the 80-20 rule and brief code red client description...
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The 80-20 Rule and Client Drama--When Keeping A Client Can Become A Burden
Posted by ShawnHessinger under Customer ServiceFrom http://www.evancarmichael.com 5465 days ago
Made Hot by: franpro on October 20, 2009 1:59 pm
6 Finalists Named In Franchise Giveaway Contest
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.thefranchisekingblog.com 5465 days ago
Made Hot by: ThomasPickering on October 22, 2009 12:17 am
Maid Brigade, A veteran-committed franchisor out of Atanta, has announced the six "Franchise Giveaway" finalists...
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Make the Most of Small Business Tax Breaks
Posted by aliciatrinidad under TaxesFrom http://webworkerdaily.com 5466 days ago
Made Hot by: ajayjoya on October 21, 2009 1:23 pm
When a friend of mine needed to replace his computer last week, the sales person happened to mention that since he was buying the computer for his small business, and it cost more than $1,000, he could claim an extra tax deduction on the purchase.
This tax break forms part of the Australian government's economic stimulus package, and although I'd
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Small Business Social Media Use Debated
Posted by ShawnHessinger under Online MarketingFrom http://news.cnet.com 5466 days ago
Made Hot by: ThomasPickering on October 19, 2009 1:07 pm
Well, we might have known the debate over small business social media use wouldn't end quickly. In a recent post on your online column "The Social", Caroline McCarthy again questions whether small businesses that use social media are less than objective about its value. Needless to say, so are those peddling social media services. And that's O
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The Marketing Plan Treasure Hunt
Posted by m4bmarketing under MarketingFrom http://www.m4bmarketing.com 5466 days ago
Made Hot by: ThomasPickering on October 21, 2009 12:24 pm
The marketing plan Treasure Hunt is when you conduct an analysis, looking for that little treasure or gem that will help you gain the edge over your competitors, attract and retain key customers and find opportunities to grow your business.
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7 Tips to Get More Out of Google AdWords
Posted by WayneLiew under Online MarketingFrom http://www.nytimes.com 5468 days ago
Made Hot by: roseanderson on October 16, 2009 1:58 pm
It used to be that business owners often struggled to afford advertising for their products or services. Google AdWords has changed that by offering an inexpensive way to spread the word. But if you don't do some careful planning, you can easily find yourself spending thousands of dollars with little to show for it.
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Own a Small Business? Consider an HRIS | American Consumer News
Posted by roseanderson under StrategyFrom http://www.americanconsumernews.com 5469 days ago
Many small business owners aren't sure if they will benefit from using Human Resources Information System (HRIS) application to keep up with their employee-related data. American Small Business news thanks Brad Flipse, president of BeneTrac, for sharing his insights on the subject. BeneTrac is a Paychex company and provider of powerful, web-based
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Small Business Says Social Networking Doesn't Work
Posted by roseanderson under Social MediaFrom http://bly.com 5469 days ago
According to a new Citibank survey, more than three out of four small business owners have not found social networking sites to be helpful in either generating new business leads or expanding their businesses during the last year.
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8 Useful Tax Deductions for Small Business
Posted by roseanderson under TaxesFrom http://blogs.findlaw.com 5469 days ago
They say there is nothing certain but death and taxes. And while small businesses may be able to sidestep death, they are still in line to pay taxes. But, Uncle Sam does try to help out by providing a number of tax deductions aimed at supporting the small business sector. Here are a few top picks of small business tax deductions for and how to u
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Survey Finds Small Business Adopting Social Media Rapidly
Posted by roseanderson under Social MediaFrom http://www.ducttapemarketing.com 5469 days ago
Made Hot by: tiroberts on October 19, 2009 1:26 am
A new online survey of more than 2,000 US small business by Internet2Go, an Opus Research advisory service, and MerchantCircle, suggests that a growing segment of small business owners are using social media to promote their businesses. The survey, conducted September 8-18, 2009, found that roughly 45 percent of respondents have a presence or profi
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