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When, in 1970, the INSANE writers at Monty Python decided to do a skit based on the "meat-like" product SPAM, the folks at Hormel Corp. were appalled!

Little could they have known the incredible BOOST it would give to their product Read More
A perfect business website helps you earn bread and butter and gives you complete peace of mind. Vital elements ought to be incorporated in your business website to make it perfec Read More

Quick Thought For Week of 7/18/10 – Todd Youngblood's "SPE" Blog

Avatar Posted by tyoungbl under Sales
From http://bit.ly 5189 days ago
Made Hot by: maplesummit on July 19, 2010 5:49 pm
Does a 17th century French philosopher, mathematician, physicist, and writer have something to say to 21st century sales reps about “push” and “pull” and their relative effectiveness in getting commitment?

“We never understand a thing so well, and make it our own, as when we have discovered it for ourselves.” — Rene Descarte Read More

Can Use of Small Business Credit Cards Stimulate Job Growth?

Avatar Posted by ShawnHessinger under Raising Capital
From http://www.inc.com 5189 days ago
Made Hot by: jsternal on July 22, 2010 3:40 pm
A study insists use of small business credit cards was helpful in increased revenue and job creation between 2003 and 2008. But since the study was completed just before the worst part of the recession hit, we are left to wonder about the real impact of so much credit. After all, other sources insist that unpayable loans and low customer spending led many businesses to close. I wonder if any of them had run up big bills on their small business credit cards. Read More

Small Business News and Social Media

Avatar Posted by ShawnHessinger under Social Media
From http://blog.diyseo.com 5189 days ago
Made Hot by: profit613 on July 23, 2010 3:09 pm
This great infographic shares small business news about how social media is really being adopted by small business and even how much success small businesses report seeing after using the tools. As expected, the number of small to medium sized businesses using these services remains low, and so do the percentage of users who say use of the tools has resulted in increased sales. Though the jury is still out, there are businesses that have claimed substantial response to social media marketing, and it seems logical that number will continue to grow over time. Read More
Dave Brock started the mudslinging at a useless forecasting metric, then Anthony Iannarino piled on. These two guys are right on the money – again – and I can’t help but throw another log on the fire Read More

7 Deadly Blog Writing Sins

Avatar Posted by amabaie under Social Media
From http://www.techipedia.com 5191 days ago
Made Hot by: argentisgroup on July 17, 2010 2:08 pm
These days, many people have started a blog for hobby or business. The trouble is, with so much competition out there, your blog really has to stand out from the crowd. In fact, not only does your blog need to stand out from the average ones that are popping up every day, but you also need to compete with established blogs, with their loyal fan bases, that have been around for years. In short, in order to have any impact whatsoever, good is just not good enough. Your blog has to be excellent Read More
Tough economic times necessitate tough economic decisions. Economic conditions that would have been disregarded or brushed under the carpet when the going was good assume much greater importance when cost cutting becomes the norm in order to ensure continued growth and in some cases survival. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the Human Resource hiring process. Read More

Social Savvy: Avoiding Costly Mistakes

Avatar Posted by promodiva under Social Media
From http://promodiva.com 5191 days ago
Made Hot by: Cathode Ray Dude on July 19, 2010 4:00 pm
Ignoring social media can present far greater costs than learning to use it wisely. Social media should be a vital part of any marketing strategy — be it on or offline. When employed properly, the results can be significant — and that’s a fact you can take to the bank. Read More

How the Movie Twilight Can Help Your Business

Avatar Posted by sannwood under Marketing
From http://www.smbtrendwire.com 5191 days ago
Made Hot by: lyceum on July 19, 2010 2:52 pm
Romance is a number one selling genre for a reason - and that reason isn't Fabio.  Romance taps into human emotions and new product developer Kimber Chin, Founder of Business Romance, uses her career as a romance writer to help clients successfully launch winning products to eager new audiences Read More
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