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Visa is constantly offering businesses incentives to switch from traditional credit card processing terminals to EMV-compliant terminals. Learn more about these incentives and what they could mean for your business. Read More
In this latest #TYBCommunity round-up we include posts about social media over dinner, mobile gaming and advertising, growth hacking tools, building fans on Google plus, copywriting tips learned from Guinness adverts, content engagement, public speaking, A/B testing and lots more. Read More
In today’s business environment, you should think about small business insurance in the same way that you think about your website – both are must-haves when it comes to keeping your operations running. Since having business insurance is a necessity, you might as well save money on it. Read More
Do you wonder how some bloggers get so many more social shares on their posts? I noticed some posts lately reaching into the thousands of shares. Do you wish you could have more social shares on your own blog posts? I asked a few bloggers who get a lot more social shares than average on their posts Read More

4 Tips for Coming Up With New Product and Service Ideas

Avatar Posted by stillwagon428 under Marketing
From https://www.sba.gov 3452 days ago
Made Hot by: ObjectOriented on April 30, 2015 12:25 pm
Business ideas don’t necessarily just come to you like magic. However, there are things you can do to make the process more focused and deliberate. Here are four tips for how to harness your creativity to come up with new products and services. Read More

25 Resources Keep You Fresh, Focused and Formidable

Avatar Posted by lyceum under Management
From http://smallbiztrends.com 3452 days ago
Made Hot by: LimeWood on May 3, 2015 8:27 pm
The importance of being fresh, focused and formidable is undeniable in life and business.
Building personal relationships and connections, tribes and communities is a fact of professional life, both in person and online. We have these two amazingly diverse and complementary worlds that we live, wo Read More
Today I am departing from my usual pattern of writing about data to tell you about a personal experience. The story illustrates how a big company’s promotional strategy can backfire and drive a long-term customer to a small business competitor. Read More

Uh Oh. Facebook Is Restricting Data on Other Platforms

Avatar Posted by lyceum under Startups
From http://smallbiztrends.com 3452 days ago
Made Hot by: SimplySmallBiz on April 30, 2015 11:11 am
If your small business has a presence on Facebook, and it certainly ought to, you should know about a pending policy change set for this week.
On April 30, Facebook will no longer allow third-party apps to export your data — including your Facebook contacts, profile photos and messages — into othe Read More

5 Smarter Ways to Launch a Home-Based Business

Avatar Posted by ShannonW under Marketing
From https://blog.scottsmarketplace.com 3452 days ago
Made Hot by: kingofcontent92 on April 30, 2015 6:12 pm
Home-based businesses... would one be right for you? Use these tips to manage expectations and set yourself up for success as a new business owner. Read More

Marketing Campaigns for Spring: 4 Ways to Mix Things Up

Avatar Posted by ShannonW under Marketing
From https://blog.scottsmarketplace.com 3452 days ago
Made Hot by: bizyolk on May 1, 2015 8:38 pm
It's time to shake things up in your marketing campaigns! Use springtime as an excuse to refresh and reengage your audience. Read More
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