Archive for September, 2009

Six Tips to Make bizSugar Work for You

Published by Shawn Hessinger
Our social media site is a great place to share articles, blog posts or other Websites with members of the small business community. However, there are other ways to put BizSugar.com to work for you and your small business network: Create a profile. Be sure to add a photo, a link to your Website, contact information and a bit more about you so that others reading a link you've shared or a comment you've made can visit you and …

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Contributors Keep Making bizSugar Sweeter

Published by Shawn Hessinger
The success of BizSugar is due to our contributors, small business people just like you who take the time to share important small business news and information every day with our growing community. Here are some more of their stories: Carol Bory is a Phoenix, Arizona-based consultant who specializes in etiquette for small business, something we could all use a bit more of in our day-to-day business dealings. In a recent post inspired …

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They Put the Sugar in bizSugar

Published by Shawn Hessinger
The most important part of BizSugar.com is our contributors, who add the heart and soul to our community by sharing the best in small business news and information everyday. Here are seven contributors who sweeten our network with their contributions regularly. We'll spotlight more in the coming weeks: Cheryl Matthynssens is a direct marketer and life coach who contributes regularly to EvanCarmichael.com. Her latest contribution here …

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Small Business Is…

Published by Shawn Hessinger
We'd like your help finishing the sentence above. Every small business person or entrepreneur will likely have a different answer when asked to define small business, an answer that says a bit about what small business means to them, so here's how you can contribute: If you're on Twitter and haven't already done so, start following us @BizSugar (we'll be sure to follow back). Then make a Tweet completing the sentence "Small Business …

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Promote Your Website with bizSugar

Published by Shawn Hessinger
(A little social marketing goes a long way, says Matthew Ringer of SmallBizBee, who talks about how you can use a handful of tools to promote your Website to success online in this interview with BizSugar.com.) Matt, the first thing I notice when I click on your site from BizSugar.com is the BizSugar intro at the top of each post. Can you tell us a little more about how you set that up? That's done with a free Wordpress plugin called …

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