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Many successful business owners refer to the quote above when talking about how they achieved their goals. Investing in people is the surest way to get others invested in you. Taking the time to mentor your employees, both in job skills and in life, allows you to generate loyalty among your staff. Read More

One of the best ways to generate traffic to your business website is by creating a blog. Blogs are great for leading prospective customers to your website through the simple process of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) in content-rich posts. But once your blog is active and you are writing great con Read More

Many small business owners are using cloud-based file-sharing services, which enable individuals to quickly and instantly update documents and presentations. However there are some tasks and project coordination that need personal oversight that go beyond uploading documents to a cloud server. Hav Read More

Every day I see tweets from Jeff Bullas linking to his Social Media and Online Marketing blog posts - and they are all an excellent read. He knows his stuff and conveys it to his audience in an engaging way. Being listed in the Forbes Top 50 Social Media Influencers is just one of his many achievem Read More

You set your own future. If you dream of running a business, you hold the power to do so! Change your mindset and you'll be on your way to entrepreneurship! Read More

You’ve written a great blog post with content that begs to be read, liked, and commented upon. However you soon realize you have a problem driving traffic to this post. Social media has been integrated into blogging platforms, making published posts instantly available on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twi Read More

As a small business owner, you likely spend countless hours and energy crafting just the right marketing message for your product or business. But if you are not paying attention to the nuances of the piece and your intended audience, all your efforts will go to waste. How can you assure that won’t Read More

B2B online marketing and networking is a different animal to B2C. It requires a subtler set of strategies and often a more creative approach. In this post, I will give you examples of activities I have used to get to results and new clients. Read More

One of the most newsworthy events to hit the web recently is the launch of Google’s new tool for small businesses and and start-ups: Google for Entrepreneurs. This new platform brings together all the Google programs and partnerships worldwide that benefit businesses. The site offers access to onli Read More

Social behavior targeting is the future for businesses of all sizes. Understanding your customers and their needs can increase your sales and decrease time wasted on dead leads. Read More