
Daniel Sharkov grew up in the blogging business. Usually when we say that, we are talking about someone who started working in a particular business at a very young age.
However, in Sharkov's case, both he and the business were quite young.
A 19 year old student from Bulgaria, Sharkov began blogging four years ago and has been running his latest blog business for the past two.
His site Reviewz n' Tips: Make a Head Start in Blogging …
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Imagine a network of business professionals sharing valuable information for every step in the career process.
This was the idea behind the creation of the website ManagingAmericans.com, a community where business professionals can receive feedback and get answers to their questions from a panel of experts who have "been there, done that."
"We are a free community for business professionals seeking mentorship on leadership, management, …
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Imagine being able to click onto a Website to design business cards, flyers, and other marketing materials for your business, all at no cost. You no longer need to imagine. Join us Thursday Feb. 21 at 3 p.m. for our first BizSugar Google Hangout and learn more about the Brother CreativeCenter, a free Web tool that will help you design marketing materials for your business.
Shawn Hessinger will host the hangout on behalf of BizSugar.com …
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If you've ever worried that your small business is outdistanced and outclassed by the huge corporate giants around you, Harry Vaishnav feels your pain.
A veteran small business owner himself, Vaishnav has spent the last 15 years advising businesses large and small, but he has a special place in his heart for the little guy.
A firm believer in the power of small business, Vaishnav tells his mom and pop clients not to be intimidated …
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It's a popular fantasy. After working that same old soul sucking job for year after year, one day 9-to-5ers simply decide enough is enough!
They turn in their resignations, strike out on their own, and finally achieve the success and satisfaction they've always hoped for working for themselves.
Well, in marketing consultant Martina Iring's case, this turned out to be much more than just some idle dream. It has become her reality.
"My …
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Though trained as a manufacturing engineer with a long and distinguished career in Corporate America, Jenny Bhatt found her calling as a small business person while seeking answers about her own personal finance.
With an honors degree from the University of Hertfordshire in the UK, Bhatt has worked and lived in six countries including India, England, Germany, Scotland, France, and the U.S., most recently finding herself in California's …
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If you want to know what not to do when starting a business, Rahul Varshneya is your go to guy. Of course, he can also give you advice on what you should do as well.
"I’ve spent my entire career either starting businesses or working for startups. The successes were great of course, but the failures are where I really learned," Varshneya says.
Varshneya started his first company while still in college and three more after graduating, …
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Gee Ranasinha has always had a good eye both for great photographs and for future trends in business. Today, Ranasinha heads KEXINO, an 18-person organization spanning eight countries that helps startups and small to medium sized businesses in North America, Europe, and Australasia implement the latest in sales, marketing and communications.
"The rules of business, value communication and service are being set by some of the biggest …
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Nick Stamoulis has the solution for getting your business noticed. With 12 years experience, Stamoulis is founder and President of Boston, Massachusetts-based full service Search Engine Optimization firm Brick Marketing.
Graduating in the late 1990's with a degree in marketing, Stamoulis quickly gravitated to work on the Internet, where many traditional marketing principles were still being used in conjunction with the latest technologies …
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Long-time BizSugar member Alastair Kay has had a varied career, with years experience in Internet marketing beginning as Commercial Manager for Franchise Direct, a leading international franchising portal, later moving on to a role as a consultant specializing in SEO and content marketing.
Now he's stepped up his game with a project aimed at helping others (including small businesses) save the planet by making better eco-friendly decisions …
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