Small business owners frequently do not have the capital to pursue new venues, and they can find it difficult to secure loans from banks. Startups and entrepreneurs may find many lending doors closed to them when they need it most. Crowdfunding is one way to obtain needed funds to bring your innova
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30 Crowdfunding Sites to Take Your Venture to the Next Level
Posted by stillwagon428 under FinanceFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3609 days ago
Made Hot by: blogexpert on June 13, 2014 6:05 am
Spotlight on Goedeker's: Small Retailer Becomes eCommerce Powerhouse
Posted by stillwagon428 under Success StoriesFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3629 days ago
Made Hot by: OpenSourceMedia on May 23, 2014 12:17 am
This week we shine the small business spotlight on Goedeker’s. Launched as an appliance repair business, the company grew into an electronics and furniture retailer and finally an eCommerce site. Today, the company, based in St. Louis, is in its second generation of family ownership. It has survive
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Ugh - How Germs Spread in Offices and How to Stop Them in Their Tracks
Posted by stillwagon428 under ManagementFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3634 days ago
Made Hot by: businessgross on May 21, 2014 4:44 am
Offices are prime places for germs to spread — and it’s not just in the restrooms. Items we touch every day can have alarmingly high levels of bacteria and viruses. Then we carry those germs home to our families. Let’s take a look at common places where germs live and how to stop their spread.
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A Guide to What You Should Be Doing NOW for the Affordable Care Act
Posted by stillwagon428 under ManagementFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3636 days ago
Made Hot by: techmedia on May 16, 2014 8:50 am
Between the time President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law in 2010 and today, there have been a number of adjustments and changes to its implementation. The following is an update on the current status and where things stand today in 2014, depending on the size of your business
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Success Secrets of a 6-Year Old Ecommerce Business
Posted by stillwagon428 under SalesFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3638 days ago
Made Hot by: AmyJordan on May 14, 2014 8:27 pm
How does the owner of a home-based business manage to be successful in international eCommerce, moving a half million dollars worth of product through her living room each year? With smart marketing and the right kind of help, that’s how.
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Spotlight on Blue Soda Promo: Promotional Products, Customer Service
Posted by stillwagon428 under Success StoriesFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3642 days ago
Made Hot by: centrifugePR on May 11, 2014 12:29 am
This week we shine the spotlight on Blue Soda Promo of Vernon Hills, Illinois. In business for 10 years, Blue Soda Promo now employs 75 people. This promotional products company offers more than 800,000 different items.
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13 Things You Can Do With a CRM System to Increase Sales Numbers
Posted by stillwagon428 under SalesFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3643 days ago
Made Hot by: centrifugePR on May 9, 2014 11:23 pm
Customer relationship management software makes it easier to handle your whole sales process. This goes for any business, whether you have a sales force of one or 100. Here are 13 ways businesses boost their sales using CRM software and turn prospects into customers.
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Spotlight On Moving Mountains Design: Staging Luxury Homes for Sale
Posted by stillwagon428 under Success StoriesFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3650 days ago
Made Hot by: lyceum on May 5, 2014 11:10 pm
This week we shine the spotlight on Moving Mountains Design. Those needing to sell a big luxury home in the Los Angeles area call on owner Michelle Minch. She and her team swoop in and choose just the right paintings, rugs, sofas and even duvet covers to make a property fetch top dollar.
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What Emotional Responses To Colors Do People Experience?
Posted by stillwagon428 under MarketingFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3650 days ago
Made Hot by: maestro68 on May 5, 2014 11:49 am
According to a new research at FinancesOnline, colors evoke a specific emotional response from a customer. This is important since 75% of all buying decision are emotional. Here are what specific colors mean.
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How to Use Email Marketing to Segment Customers and Generate Loyalty
Posted by stillwagon428 under MarketingFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3649 days ago
Made Hot by: BizWise on May 3, 2014 10:46 am
Segmentation literally means grouping. When you group your list into categories that represent the subjects that your audience is most interested in. Here's why segmentation is critical to your success and how to do it.
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