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Why is it that most of the business plans I see are really product plans? I define a product plan as a detailed description of your product or service, with a bit of business thrown in at the end. A business plan is a detailed description of your business, with a bit of product description thrown i Read More

In this recent small business roundup, we see some of the pros and cons of small business cloud computing (and a few policy and other issues that may impact it's future as well.) Issues include ability to leverage resources, concerns about security etc. What are your thoughts about cloud computing Read More

Looking to rebrand your business but not sure where to start? Check out this advice from The Young Entrepreneurs Council.
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When it comes to SEO, unfortunately, there’s a lot of people out there that will promise you who-knows-what, take your money and deliver nothing but frustration. So, here’s a rundown of a few SEO scams you absolutely have to avoid if you’re really going to make some serious moolah online. Read More

Every startup fears that one angry and unfair customer who can jeopardize the business by a SCREAMING post on Ripoff Report, Yelp, or one of the hundreds of other consumer complaint and review sites on the Internet. Most entrepreneurs don’t even know how to keep track of what people are saying abou Read More

Some people make it and some people don't but this does not mean that one is more special than the other. Here are 7 basic attributes to become successful in your business that you do not want to miss out on. Read More

For those not familiar with the term, typosquatting is a form of cybersquatting where misspelled versions of a popular website are purchased for the purpose of targeting people who inadvertently make a typographical error when entering the popular website’s address. This practice has been going on Read More

At one time or another, startups are invariably asked how they are different from “company xyz”.
Many founders stumble in their answer. With most industries, there are a variety of competitors, most of which aren’t direct competitors but share similar features. Read More

In a survey of 501 small business owners by American Express OPEN, just 46% say they will take vacation in 2011. Read More

With the economy improving, your employees are likely considering their job options for the first time in the last few years. If you’re worried about keeping key employees on board, attracting new employees to help you handle increased demand, or simply rewarding the employees who have worked hard Read More