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Can We Innovate Our Way Out Of Recession?

Avatar Posted by ferdinandtan under Strategy
From http://www.forbes.com 5612 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 7, 2009 5:03 pm
Whether it's a faster way to move data, a cheaper way to power a car or a cleaner way to sweep up dust bunnies, the right innovation can deliver huge profits to an organization. But given today's fast-paced global marketplace and limited resources for research and development, companies often struggle simply to survive, let alone innovate. Read More

How to Make Sure Ex-Customers Don't Destroy Your Marketing

Avatar Posted by ferdinandtan under Marketing
From http://blog.hubspot.com 5612 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 7, 2009 5:03 pm
One of the most important aspects of marketing is turning your customers into advocates for your brand and product. Unfortunately, the reality of business is that every company has customers that leave its service. These customers can turn into thorns in your company's side if they're not treated right, so it's important to ensure that even yo Read More

Josie Natori-Fashion Entrepreneur

Avatar Posted by ShawnHessinger under Success Stories
From http://money.cnn.com 5612 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 7, 2009 5:03 pm
Video profile of fashion entrepreneur Josie Natori, how she got started and why she's so successful. A great example of using your contacts to generate sales and success in small business. Read More
A how-to checklist for getting a women's small business grant with tips and resources for startup of woman owned businesses. Read More
Seniors faced with a volatile economy are re-entering the workforce as entrepreneurs, drawing on their extensive experience to start companies, build economic value, and create jobs. This article highlights success stories and provides inspiration for all generations. Read More

Young Entrepreneurs in Small Business

Avatar Posted by ShawnHessinger under Startups
From http://www.nytimes.com 5612 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 7, 2009 5:09 pm
Teenagers faced with job shortages due to greater competition with laid off adults react by starting businesses of their own. This article profiles several young entrepreneurs and their startup endeavors. Read More

Enlisting a Global Work Force of Freelancers

Avatar Posted by suzyQ under Management
From http://www.nytimes.com 5612 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 7, 2009 5:03 pm
Small businesses increasingly are tapping a new talent pool: the world. A new generation of online service marketplaces is giving small companies more opportunities than ever to find specialized expertise and affordable labor. Main Street businesses can shop a virtual international bazaar of freelancers to recruit computer programmers in Russia Read More
If your home based business benefits from local exposure, Bing offers a local listing service that is free to use. Read More

What's Your Signature Response to Problems?

Avatar Posted by ducttape under Customer Service
From http://www.ducttapemarketing.com 5612 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 8, 2009 1:27 pm
I've written often that one of the ways to create goodwill, positive buzz and happy customers is to exceed expectations. Responding proactively to problems offers, in my opinion, one of the easiest ways to exceed expectations available. Problems happen, that's a fact, and you can choose to respond to customer challenges, problems, let downs, scre Read More
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