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Small business and marriage have a lot in common, both have a pretty high failure rate (about 50%) and many of the ones that are still running, aren’t particularly happy with its current state. Yet, there are a small number that thrive and get stronger as time goes on. These small businesses (and Read More

The social media world is very dynamic. What is ‘in’ today can get obsolete before you know it. You should look out for different trends and anticipate how they will affect your business. Let us look at 6 social media trends that have the potential to transform your business this year. Read More

SEO and online marketing in general is a lot more important to small, local businesses than they usually realize. Citations- any online mentions of your business- have a major impact on your local rankings, as well as your visibility across the web. There are a lot of ways to get your name out ther Read More

Nobody wants to be a spammy marketer. But knowing the anti-spam laws--both in the US and abroad--is important for any small business that sends emais. I've enclosed a checklist as well as a helpful infographic. Read More

If you know exactly what it is you value in a business, it’s not hard to work out a ballpark figure. After all, nobody in their right mind would pay for an existing business without knowing what it’s worth. To help you get started, here are some of the Web’s top free business valuation calculators. Read More

If you know exactly what it is you value in a business, it’s not hard to work out a ballpark figure. After all, nobody in their right mind would pay for an existing business without knowing what it’s worth. To help you get started, here are some of the Web’s top free business valuation calculators. Read More

While IRS audit rates are down considerably and the chances that you’ll be examined are small, recognize that there are still thousands of small business owners audited each year. Even though tax season is now over, here are three IRS hot button issues for the coming year, why you should avoid th Read More

I recently viewed this video created by the University of Chicago’s Business School. It highlights three Professors of Entrepreneurship as they talk about why so many startups fail.

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Work at home? Then you're all too familiar with the siren-song call of Netflix. (And your bed.) Learn how to conquer these distractions and stay productive. Read More

Google My Business is a great medium for you to increase your brand presence and exposure.

It allows you to be seen by more people that are searching for your services. Read More