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Online Sellers Face New IRS Rules

Avatar Posted by suzyQ under Taxes
From http://online.wsj.com 5959 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 5, 2008 2:38 pm
If you regularly sell items on online auction sites, you may find yourself on the Internal Revenue Service's radar. Recent legislation aims to help the IRS collect more taxes from online enterprises, many of which either don't know about their tax obligations or are ignoring them, according to the agency. The provision, part of the housing re Read More

Find an Undervalued Asset. Fix It Up. Flip It. (Now It's Web Sites, Not Houses)

Avatar Posted by suzyQ under Strategy
From http://www.nytimes.com 5959 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 5, 2008 2:38 pm
Dave Hermansen did not own a bird or a cage when he bought bird-cage.com, an online store, for $1,800 three years ago. He simply saw a Web site that was “very, very poorly done,” and begged the owners to sell it to him. He then redesigned the site, added advertising and drove up traffic. Last December, he sold it for $173,000. Mr. Hermansen is Read More

Small Business Reputation Management: Why It Matters

Avatar Posted by ZaneSafrit under Public Relations
From http://www.smallbusinesssem.com 5963 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 1, 2008 7:21 pm
Unique, niche, targeted markets are the domain of small business. And it's all built around your reputation. Earn it, spread it, your business grows. Don't and it won't. Here's a post that shows small businesses some inexpensive online tools to help with the spread of your deserved rep. Read More
Here are 21 free and online web based applications which are very helpful for you to process your daily work. If you are designer, developer, office worker, manager, supervisor, student, home user, etc but we make sure to add something interesting for everyone. Most of them are not very well known but they are really amazing in respect to their fe Read More

45 ways to exploit bored teens for online marketing good

Avatar Posted by JuliePower under Online Marketing
From http://eimr.blogspot.com 5964 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 31, 2008 10:35 pm
Got a long list of things you really want to do to improve your Web site and get noticed online? Here's a great list of 45 things that you can get done this summer. Really. Read More

When the employee says I quit.

Avatar Posted by ArmadaIG under Human Resources
From http://www.smallbiztrends.com 5964 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 31, 2008 10:34 pm
Employees don't generally quit without a great inner debate. At what point did this person begin looking to leave and what can you learn from them to benefit the rest of your staff? Here is a brief collection of resources to help you with this question: Read More

Using decoy marketing offers to increase perceived value

Avatar Posted by morecowbell under Marketing
From http://www.seobook.com 5964 days ago
Made Hot by: McLaughlin on July 31, 2008 10:32 pm
Examples from an interview with Dan Ariely, author of Predictibly Irrational, on how companies can increase perceived value and get their customers to spend more by creating a decoy offer. The decoy marketing offer introduces false choices to make another choice look more appealing. We have a hard time valuing offers, but are relatively good a Read More
Think online social networking sites are just for singles and high school and college students? Well, think again, say small- business experts. With hundreds of millions of registered users frequenting such sites as MySpace, Facebook and LinkedIn, it's time your small business started to look at ways to leverage these and other social networks to Read More

How to succeed in running a slow-growth business

Avatar Posted by SmallBizGirl under Finance
From http://smallbusiness.officelive.com 5965 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 31, 2008 4:14 am
You know the expression "good things come in small packages." The same sentiment can apply to small businesses too. Entrepreneurs don't have to set their sights on building a mega-million-dollar business to enjoy a highly satisfying and lucrative entrepreneurial career. Read More

Small Businesses Need the Internet

Avatar Posted by emd5005 under Online Marketing
From http://www.searchengineguide.com 5967 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 29, 2008 9:34 pm
Thought these thoughts really needed to be heard- how some businesses ignore the internet and why its killing them. Read More
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