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Companies, marketers and advertising agencies are facing a dramatic shift in marketing realitiy - and are increasingly failing to connect with consumers. Read More

The Power of Social Media Marketing You don't make money on the phone (or in person) coaching. Yeah - that's collecting money. You don't actually make money unless you're marketing your coaching business. This was actually my second biggest mistake in building my coaching business - not realizing: Read More

Here are SCORE's 7 steps for small business success. My favorite suggestions are to identify a niche and to avoid competing on price. Read More

Australian business coach Greg Chapman discusses the steps of small business development. Most interesting is his analysis of a mature business and the suggestion that businesses that are coasting at this point without growth and evolution may actually be in the first stages of decline. Read More

An entrepreneur tells how to start a business with bootstrapping. Greg Gianforte recounts the story of starting his successful Montana-based company RightNow Technologies with no capital investment. Read More

There are important questions to answer when choosing a bank for your small business. SmallBusiness.com provides some answers. Read More

Several years ago, Hilary Brown decided to open a burger joint in Lawrence, KS. She readily admits that folks around town questioned whether the world, or for that matter Lawrence, needed another place to get a hamburger. After all, this is a college and fast food is plentiful. Read More

BizBox's Jerry Kalish explains why you need to hold on to your retirement plan records--and why you need to hold on to some of them for as long as possible. Read More

Businesses of all sizes are sharing impressive results. But what about small town businesses? We don't have the same share of our local customers on Twitter. How many people can you realistically reach if only 5 or 10 out of your town's 5,000 people are signed up? How can that be worth the time and effort? Read More

If your organization is still hoping to take advantage of the slew of small-business tax breaks that went into effect in February, you'll need to get moving. We're more than halfway through the year, and Obama's stimulus package benefits expire when 2009 does. Even IRS recently reminded taxpayers of all they stand to gain, courtesy of The Am Read More