As a general rule, a business plan is a good thing to have. The problem is, a lot of them aren't being done right.
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4 Reasons Your Business Plan Sucks – And How You Can Make It Better!
From http://smallbusiness.uprinting.com 10 days ago
Made Hot by: Sun Tzu Business Guide on May 16, 2012 10:19 pm
Public Relations - Creating a Brand Identity for Small Businesses
From http://blog.printrunner.com 10 days ago
Made Hot by: steeldawn on May 17, 2012 1:27 pm
Learn public relations to give your small business an edge over your competitors by creating a brand identity following four simple steps.
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There’s Good News and Bad News About the Small Business Economy
From http://www.networksolutions.com 10 days ago
Made Hot by: Big Business Boogaloo on May 19, 2012 5:18 pm
Are small businesses taking a cue from the nation’s consumers—in other words, borrowing less and paying down debts? That seems to be the case based on two separate reports out from PayNet.
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Key Elements to Building a Success Business Blog
From http://merchantos.com 11 days ago
Made Hot by: sannwood on May 23, 2012 10:05 am
Do you have your blog running yet? We recently posted about why businesses need a blog and how blogs are crucial to building your brand. We’re taking the discussion a step further by sharing with you the essential elements to consider before you launch your blog. Lets take a look at defining a nich
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Got Doubt? How to Stay Positive and Overcome Those Doubtful Thoughts
From http://self-help.thehappyguy.com 11 days ago
Made Hot by: stillwagon428 on May 17, 2012 10:31 am
Doubt and business seem to be two words that are never far away. Doubting yourself is so easy to do when working because there is so much pressure. You want to make sure that you do everything correct because having a job is what allows you to pay for the important things in life—a place to live, a
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Go Global in Your Small Business on a Shoestring Budget: 30 Tips and Resources
From http://frugalentrepreneur.com 11 days ago
Made Hot by: tuckerleroy on May 17, 2012 11:53 am
In previous years, conducting business on a global scale was the practice and privilege of a relatively small population of large corporations. But today, entering the global market place has become a natural stage of growth for many smaller companies.
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5 Productivity-Inducing Inventions that Impacted Small Businesses
From http://www.waspbarcode.com 11 days ago
Made Hot by: HomeBusinessMedia on May 16, 2012 10:56 pm
Technology has rapidly transformed over the past 100 years. And with that rapid transformation, we’ve seen vast improvements in how small business owners can run their business more efficiently. Here are 5 technological achievements that have impacted small businesses throughout the years.
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The Dos and Don'ts of Hiring a Business Coach: A Conversation with Justin Lukasavige
From http://www.therisetothetop.com 11 days ago
Made Hot by: Big Business Boogaloo on May 17, 2012 9:57 pm
I know I said we were wrapping up the “learn how to do cool stuff” series (which we are) and getting back to awesome interviews with successful peeps, but this was a topic I couldn’t pass up because it is SO valuable. Hiring a coach. There are amazing success stories and disaster stories. How do yo
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Break-Even Analyses: The What, How, and Why
From http://www.expertbusinessadvice.com 12 days ago
Made Hot by: bigmoneyweb on May 15, 2012 1:47 pm
Your break-even point will never be stagnant, so it’s always good to stay well on the safe side of it. Here’s how to make that happen.
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Arguments For and Against Implementing a Social Media Policy
From http://blog.fusionalliance.com 12 days ago
Made Hot by: amadon on May 15, 2012 12:45 pm
Social media is an increasingly mainstream from of communication, which might have your organization wondering: Should we implement a social media policy?
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