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Having the customer in mind is not enough for small businesses to compete. This post explains the four pillars of customer obsessed companies. Read More

One of the biggest trends in 2011, was for business pages to gather "fans". These are people who click "Like" on a particular Facebook business page. There has been ongoing debate about whether the quantity of fans really means more income for the business, and this leads to discussions on what i Read More

January is the prefect time to sit down and make a list of business goals for the new year. Here are 4 business goal ideas to get you started. Read More

Here is a list of six stories that will impact small business public relations this week. Entrepreneurs should plan PR pitches around these six stories. Read More

You’ve done your research, found your specific niche and written your business plan, now you’re ready to start executing your work at home dream. By taking these steps you can help to ensure a successful launch of your work at home business. Read More

Great entrepreneurs have long been the epitome of people with a great work ethic. But many complain to me that it is becoming harder and harder to find team members and employees who demonstrate and live the same culture. Somewhere along the way, work ethic seems to have been replaced by a pervasiv Read More

Around 6 months ago I came up with an idea for a startup and almost immediately the idea became my obsession. In the back of my mind I knew that I needed to start writing things down but dreaded the idea of writing a business plan. Read More

I've just finished writing my first-ever, "Top Franchise" list, and it's a doozy. Instead of choosing a random number like 500, or even 100, I've chosen to use a number that most small business owners are familiar with.I'm kidding. Check out the list... Read More

Broken. That's what many new e-commerce website owners think when their sites don't make them as much money as they hoped.

But often the problem is not the Internet but the design of their websites.

For example, it's hard to make money online when your e-commerce store doesn't use an e-comm Read More

How do you make busy bloggers pay attention to you or your small business long enough to even consider promoting your products or services? Read More