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Tina Engler did not start out with the goal to create a multimillion dollar publishing company. She just loved to write romance novels.

She wanted to write the kind of books she loved, and at the time - the 1990s -- her kind of books were not widely available. She got rejected from Read More
According to research firm IDC, Microsoft is now the 5th largest tablet seller, based on shipments of its Surface Pro tablet designed for business users. Microsoft still only has 1.8% market share but that's better than a year ago when it had zero market share.

And an upbeat ad campaign that fe Read More

How to Get More Amazon Book Reviews

Avatar Posted by Nicole Dean under Online Marketing
From http://www.nicoleonthenet.com 4232 days ago
Made Hot by: problogger78 on April 23, 2013 6:19 pm
One thing that I’m finding really hard is getting people to write reviews. (Apparently I’m normal and most people struggle with this.)
So, I turned to my friends for help. “For Amazon authors: What’s your biggest tip for getting more reviews on Amazon?” Read More

10 Small Business Tax Deductions You Shouldn’t Ignore

Avatar Posted by SBA.gov under Taxes
From http://smallbiztrends.com 4252 days ago
Made Hot by: thecorneroffice on April 3, 2013 5:58 pm
Tax season is here, and it’s time to rifle through your business expense records and make the most of any legitimate small business tax deductions you can claim to lower your overall taxable income. Unfortunately, many taxpayers who qualify for a variety of deductions—most notably the home office d Read More

Marketplace Fairness Act is Now in Congress

Avatar Posted by prussakov under Taxes
From http://www.amnavigator.com 4298 days ago
Made Hot by: Big Business Boogaloo on February 16, 2013 3:28 pm
Yesterday, on February 14, 2013, Marketplace Fairness Act -- which may prescribe for all online retailers (regardless of the state) to collect an online sales tax -- has been introduced to Congress. However, it sounds on the surface, this law may, actually, save close to 80,000 small businesses. Read More

The Post Office: Lessons Learned From A Leadership Catastrophe

Avatar Posted by Sian Phillips under Management
From http://tweakyourbiz.com 4299 days ago
Made Hot by: SimplySmallBiz on February 16, 2013 12:13 am
By Bob Herbold

Recently the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) announced it would stop delivering mail on Saturdays. It is expected to save $2 billion a year, a drop in the bucket compared to the $16 billion loss reported in 2012. Besides the staggering annual loss, the USPS twice defaulted on payment Read More
Have you ever wondered how a super affiliate thinks? Mike Allen is one; and in this interview is a must-read if you want to take a peek in side the mind of a successful affiliate. Read More
"Affiliate managers are still under-emphasizing conversion optimization. A recent study of online retailers revealed that, for every $92 spent driving traffic, still only $1 spent on conversion. With under-investment like this, there’s no wonder why affiliate websites and landing pages are still un Read More

Surface vs. iPad: What is the Best Tablet for Your Small Business?

Avatar Posted by Algernon00ps under Technology
From http://smallbiztrends.com 4302 days ago
Made Hot by: zioncampo on February 12, 2013 3:14 pm
What is the best tablet for your small business? You may be surprised at the answer. A recent survey looked at the preference of business users to discover whether the Surface or the iPad is the better solution. As your business becomes more mobile, which one would you choose? Read More

10 Ways to Avoid Becoming a Social Media Robot

Avatar Posted by smpayton under Social Media
From http://smallbiztrends.com 4309 days ago
Made Hot by: FutureVision on February 7, 2013 6:35 pm
Don't be one of those Twitter robots who shares the same update and spammy link over and over! Use these tips to improve your social media efforts and engage potential clients. Read More
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