Have you ever thought that marketing your small business would be easier without competitors? Most of us have at time to time. Whilst you shouldn’t be fixated on your competitors, you can’t afford to ignore them. Having competitors is healthy and this video shows one reason why – collaboration:
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12 Reasons Why Competition is Good For Your Business
Posted by m4bmarketing under MarketingFrom http://www.m4bmarketing.com 5407 days ago
Made Hot by: robertbrady on February 9, 2010 8:19 pm
What To Do If A Competing Business Undercuts You In Price
Posted by thursdayb under Products and ServicesFrom http://mywifequitherjob.com 5407 days ago
Made Hot by: franpro on February 10, 2010 12:17 am
What do you do when a competitor cuts prices significantly? This post says that cutting your prices is rarely the best option and provides some solid alternatives.
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Lessons from a Consultant about Business
Posted by smallbiztrends under ManagementFrom http://competitiondemolition.com 5411 days ago
Made Hot by: Jed on February 5, 2010 9:21 am
This article features 8 lessons from an SEO contractor about how to be successful in business. It could apply to any consultant or professional, including an attorney or management consultant. I thought this was a valuable article because one of the hardest things any new consultant or professional starting a service business has to learn is HOW to run their business. It's harder ...
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7 Tips for Personal Branding and Motivation from Gary Vaynerchuk
Posted by smallbizbee under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://smallbizbee.com 5411 days ago
Made Hot by: DeanMachine on February 3, 2010 3:18 am
Here's seven quick tips from Gary Vaynerchuk on building personal brand and motivation. If you want to take your business to the next level, listen up.
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Reading of “We Shall Overcome” by Stuart Scott for Black History Month « Zimana Blog
Posted by zimana under MarketingFrom http://zimanablog.com 5412 days ago
This book covers the impact of We Shall Overcome not only in the civil rights movement but in other social movements of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s as well.
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7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos
Posted by WayneLiew under Social MediaFrom http://www.techipedia.com 5412 days ago
Made Hot by: CFOWISE on February 1, 2010 1:35 am
Videos that succeed as viral videos need to be identifiable, spontaneous, genuine, creative, informational, inspiring, and funny. If you are trying to create a video, for the online medium, to generate some buzz for your business, this is a blog post that you should be reading. There are a few very interesting examples too!
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5 Ways to Effectively Follow Up (Without Being Annoying or Breaking the Bank)
Posted by WayneLiew under SalesFrom http://www.openforum.com 5412 days ago
Made Hot by: tiroberts on February 5, 2010 5:31 pm
All of them pester, and all of them lose my business. Yet, they keep trying. They know if they can effectively follow up, they're likely to become a repeat customer who will bring you a steady stream of revenue. How can a small business balance the need to maintain a connection to their customers without crossing the line into annoyance? Here are 5 tactics for doing just that.
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The Biggest Motivating Factor for Employees – Progress
Posted by CFOWISE under ManagementFrom http://www.cfowise.com 5412 days ago
Made Hot by: tuckerleroy on January 31, 2010 10:33 pm
I recently came across an article in the Harvard Business Review that I found to be very interesting. They did a survey among managers and employees to rank the impact on motivation of several activities.
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The Value in Raising The Bar
Posted by shaneketterman under StrategyFrom http://blog.fiveforcesgroup.com 5414 days ago
Made Hot by: on January 29, 2010 1:52 am
Businesses can innovate and raise the bar by trying new things that will help them stand out amongst the competitors.
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Exploring Your Small Business Financing Options
Posted by ShawnHessinger under Raising CapitalFrom http://www.allbusiness.com 5414 days ago
Made Hot by: on January 29, 2010 5:39 am
Whether a huge corporation or a small mom and pop, all businesses need some kind of financing to get them started. This is the case even if owners finance their small business out of their own pockets. Here are a couple of sources for financing your small business startup from contributors at AllBusiness.
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