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Over the years we’ve seen hundreds or even thousands of business owners come through our doors. We’ve seen fantastic successes, miserable failures and everything in between. And, we’ve also come to realize that there is a certain order to the universe. In other words, there are certain mistakes we see over and over again, and the business owners who make (and keep making) them are usually the one Read More

5 Steps to Avoid Costly and Preventable Hiring Mistakes.You can’t run a successful business without the right employees. Whether you’re big or small — especially in the present business environment — even one “bad fit” employee can quickly grow into a seriously expensive mistake. Fortunately, there are several excellent ways to soundly evaluate and judge a prospective new hire. Read More

Steve Watson | Attorney General: “At no time in our history has the government mandated its citizens buy a good or service.” Read More

Can social media help your career, even if you're NOT a marketer or starting your own online business? YES.

This short VIDEO explains how to use social media to get a better job, make more money, and advance your career.

Even if you work in a big corporation in a dead-end job, social media offers you an unprecedented leadership opportunity. And leaders get raises and promotions, right?
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Trials are a very useful way of demonstrating to reluctant customers that you have something that they will value. A trial allows them to see for themselves what your product or service can deliver without committing to the full purchase price. Used correctly trials can be a tremendously effective way of boosting sales, particularly of products or services that do not yet have a reputation... Read More

Wordpress is the most admired CMS specifically designed and developed for the bloggers. You can use Wordpress to create a customized blog or website using your own domain name. The latest released WP 2.9.1 adds a great deal of new functions and allows you to create a full functional website at no cost. Read More

Whether a huge corporation or a small mom and pop, all businesses need some kind of financing to get them started. This is the case even if owners finance their small business out of their own pockets. Here are a couple of sources for financing your small business startup from contributors at AllBusiness. Read More

Have you ever watched a favorite television show and wondered how a particular small business got the production company to make the show about them? You know the question you ask yourself – how do I get my business on TV? I’m sure you’ve seen at least one of these shows, especially if you’re a regular viewer of TLC or The Food Network. Read More

Few businesses do well without a multi-tiered marketing and advertising plan, and one good tool for your small business arsenal that combines elements of both is direct mail.

This tried-and-true technique, in which a business owner sends a message or an offer directly to a customer or prospective client via mail, can help boost sales or move a product. Read More