Small business expansion may seem like a crazy idea in the midst of an economic recession. But that's exactly the path some entrepreneurs have chosen either to react to an eroding market by introducing new product lines or to expand products and services while others are pulling back to weather hard economic times. The following article looks at
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Small Business Expansion in Recession
Posted by ShawnHessinger under StrategyFrom http://www.entrepreneur.com 5537 days ago
The Power of a Sincere Compliment
Posted by SkipAnderson under SalesFrom http://blog.sellingtoconsumers.com 5538 days ago
During a selling interaction, sometimes salespeople get so wrapped up in their product or their pitch that they forget a human being is right there next to them.
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NEW Google Ad Exchange May Change How Display Ads Work [Video]
Posted by williswee under AdvertisingFrom http://www.penn-olson.com 5538 days ago
Google is launching a DoubleClick Ad Exchange, which aims to grow the display advertising pie for everyone.
That means Google, advertisers and publishers alike!
The concept is simple. The new Ad Exchange is a real-time marketplace that helps large online publishers and advertisers buy and sell display advertising space.
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New Business Start Up No Day at the Beach
Posted by ShawnHessinger under Success StoriesFrom http://smallbusiness.aol.com 5538 days ago
Jake Robinson's new business start up is no day at the beach. The Darden MBA recipient came up with an unusual twist on an old idea in the world of beachfront advertising and is focused on growing that business significantly in the future. Read Jake's unusual story in this profile from AOL Small Business and a linked story from the Washington Po
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Small Business Owners Among Nation's Happiest People
Posted by ShawnHessinger under NewsFrom http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com 5538 days ago
If you want to find the happiest people in the U.S., look first to small business owners, a recent survey says. Read the full article in the New York Times small business section along with an exhaustive list of how other workers rank. It's probably no surprise to anyone in this community that small business owners, who can often control their ow
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Company Intranets Keep Employees on the Same Page
Posted by knippposton under Success StoriesFrom http://officeability.com 5540 days ago
Made Hot by: patsonlegal on September 17, 2009 2:26 pm
An intranet is a web site that can be accessed only by authorized people. It can provide a central location for corporate information you want to keep internal.
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The Ebb and Flow Of Communities
Posted by smallbiztrends under Online MarketingFrom http://www.socialmediaexplorer.com 5540 days ago
Made Hot by: sophia9moser on September 17, 2009 1:26 pm
Community members are not going follow you around like puppies -- no matter how much you want your fans love you.
Communities have ebbs and flows. People in those communities do as well. The guy or gal that's gung-ho about your product or service in September may disappear
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3 Ways to Build Your Tribe
Posted by ZaneSafrit under Customer ServiceFrom http://zanesafrit.typepad.com 5541 days ago
Made Hot by: ryantaft on September 16, 2009 4:46 pm
3 simple ways to build a tribe of loyal customers. Ed Welch from Tribe Building (www.tribebuilding.com)shared them during our conversation.
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Tips to Hire a Small Business Lawyer
Posted by smallbizaide under LegalFrom http://www.hellotrade.com 5541 days ago
Made Hot by: roseanderson on September 16, 2009 4:46 pm
When you start a business be it an electrical components, or an apparel store, legal help is imperative. However, you need to ensure that you hire a business attorney who can prudently and effectively address your business needs. The following tips will help you hire a suitable lawyer for your small business.
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Customer Feedback Dissatisfaction - Web 2.0 Style
Posted by RJohnson4444 under Customer ServiceFrom http://www.withoutwarningcoach.com 5542 days ago
Made Hot by: roseanderson on September 15, 2009 5:09 pm
In today's marketplace, customer service is more important than ever, and therefore, the value of good customer feedback is also heightened. When customer feedback leads to customer dissatisfaction, you have a problem. Here are 3-rules to follow to avoid the trap.
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