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The National Federation of Independent Business has put together this video about concerns raised over the new healthcare reform legislation. The reform remains controversial with small business organizations who insist it will be costly and prevent both growth and creation of new jobs. However, supporters insist many small businesses will be exempt from the healthcare mandate and that it will eventually make healthcare less expensive for all business. What do you think. We'd love to hear from the community on this. Leave your comments below Read More

These days, everyone is talking about the environment. Taking care of our environment is important, and so is taking care of your blogging environment. Let me ask you this: are you practicing sustainable blogging Read More

Want to better understand how your customers search and convert? Check out the new Search Funnels in Google AdWords Read More

Have you ever wondered about how to get an editorial in the newspaper for your business? Getting an editorial in your favor is quite tricky because rarely are they ever promotional. Here are some tips to help.. Read More

Uncertainty still rules the day for many. Here's 6 steps you can take to minimize any fear that may arise as a result. Read More

A few weeks ago I submitted a post on the correlation between confidence and success, and was surprised to find how many responded and expanded on this concept. This post is a follow up as such, and discusses the impact of beauty in the world and how it affects our success rate and confidence levels Read More

Establishing a social media presence for your company requires a marketing strategy and consistent execution. When you are a sole proprietor, and you are the major part of your company brand, it can be easy to blur the lines between social media for business and your private life. Read this post to discover four reasons I'm not letting my guard down and joining the trend to post personal photos on Facebook Read More

Business planning is a key exercise. There is a big difference between a business plan and a business development plan however. The development plan is how you will better secure your small businesses success Read More

According to Sysomos, everyone on Twitter is just five steps away from each other and about half of all the people on Twitter are separated by only four steps after analyzing 5.2 billion friend and follower relationships on Twitter. Despite that, the six degrees of separation still holds true on Twitter where 13.06% of Twitter relationships are covered by it. Read More

If you're looking to implement or revise a performance bonus program in your company, this top 10 list of practices -- from the top 40 firms among almost 500 that applied for Winning Workplaces' 2010 small biz award -- can point you in the right direction Read More