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Dumb down and scale up

Avatar Posted by highperformance under Marketing
From http://sethgodin.typepad.com 3650 days ago
Made Hot by: profmarketing on October 15, 2014 3:09 am
Small businesses rule our economy, and each successful small businesses is expected to get bigger. Many successful small businesses are easily scaled. The owner has created something that can be repeated, a product that can be mass produced, a process... Read More

LinkedIn Tips to Power Up You Networking

Avatar Posted by ivanastaylor under Social Media
From http://diymarketers.com 3650 days ago
Made Hot by: NolanGreen on October 19, 2014 9:07 am
Are you a small business owner with a less than complete LinkedIn profile? You have your reasons; I get it, it takes too much time, it doesn’t make you any money, blah, blah, blah. All I have to say to that is — if you say so. - See more at: http://diymarketers.com/linkedin-marketing-tips-for-sma Read More
Do provide the spokespeople a clear list of what they need to say, who they are meeting from the media, some indication of the kind of stories that the journalist has done in the past and most importantly some FAQs. It just helps everyone to get on the same page. Read More

The Number One Reason Most Startups Fail

Avatar Posted by seo786 under Finance
From http://smallbiztrends.com 3650 days ago
Made Hot by: Copysugar on October 14, 2014 9:09 am
Tech startups fail for many different reasons. But some recent research suggests that there’s one overwhelmingly simple reason that leads to nearly half of these tech startup failures. Read More
In the United States, there are four (4) principal ways in which a person or business can protect intellectual property, however, not all types of protection are available for all property types. This infographic briefly describes each of the four (4) principal types of intellectual property protec Read More
Franchisees: It's going to be on you. You're going to have to help change the franchise world. Yes you; The franchisee. You: The one who invested a lot of money in order to be the boss. You: Who wanted to get some control back in your life. You. Read why... Read More
In the event that your business falls victim to an unexpected disaster, having a plan in place that can allow you to respond quickly and effectively can make the difference between a recovery and permanent damage. Read More
Is LinkedIn worth the effort? Absolutely – there are just under 200 million unique users who visit the site each month, users from around the world – that’s a whole lot of potential customers. You can use your company page on LinkedIn to publish all of the essential information about your small bus Read More

The 7 Steps of the Buying Process

Avatar Posted by nicolemunoz under Sales
From http://www.nicolemunoz.com 3651 days ago
Made Hot by: AmyJordan on October 14, 2014 10:16 am
Every single customer of yours has at one point gone through each of the 7 buying cycle stages. Learn how to attract customers! Read More
Learn how to better plan, promote, and follow-up on peer-to-peer events to make them more successful. Read More
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