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Here's how to apply the basic principals of business planning to your social media activities. Start with a plan, then follow it up with plan review, course corrections, and, ultimately, management. Here's how to do that. Read More

As an effort to make it easier for small and medium businesses to bid on online display ads, Yahoo! has unveiled its new self-serve display ad solution, My Display Ads. The platform is meant to send the message to marketers that display advertising isn't just for the big companies, anymore. Yahoo! My Display Ads offers an easy, affordable way t Read More

BizBox's Jerry Kalish explains why state governments are increasingly cracking down on employers who misclassify employees as independent contractors, and what you can do about it. Read More

A guide to calculating how much it will costs to start a business. Read More

You surely must have heard of Twitter by now. It's all over the cable and network news, in newspapers, on TV commercials, and even on billboards. It's more than a trend, it's a movement. And it's time you got on board to put Twitter to work for your small business. Read More

Renowned Lebanese-American poet Kahlil Gibran popularized the aphorism, “Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all laugh at one another for our lack of originality.” Gibran's words are certainly true in marketing. The costliest marketing mistakes are surprisingly common. In fact, most can be summarized in these seven deadly sins Read More

It's not breaking news that the citizens of the Internet love some humor. It always excites, yet hardly amazes me when I see something start to spread around and go "hot" all at once. Friends send me videos, photos and blog posts that are hilarious, sometimes intentionally, sometimes unintentionally. But the things that end up being the most hu Read More

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How to Use Twitter marketing to make 5 figures a month in income and quickly grow your business using social media. Read More

To many of us here in the U.S. and in many reaches of the globe, just when we think the recession is about to let up the skies darken again. There's no telling how long we're going to be in this period of lost jobs and slow business, so if you haven't done so already, you might want to start thinking about making the best of it. How can you get Read More