Small Business Tips

It's June 2011 now. How have your goals been holding up? If you're one of those entrepreneurs who feels like your new year's business resolutions went out the window, hope is not lost. Here's what you can do to get back on track.

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Looking for a business that does more than increase the bottom line? Read on how to start a company with a social purpose.

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If you find yourself struggling to complete the much needed tasks to grow your business, I offer you a solution: create a to-do list! Stop putting off until tomorrow what can be done today.

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When your only marketing strategy is lowering your price, be on the lookout for these negative consequences.

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Adam Hoeksema, Founder and CEO of ExecutivePlan, shares the top 3 keys to bootstrapping your startup business.

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In this age of technology, many entrepreneurs rely on email as the primary method of communication with potential clients, current customers and prospects.  However, when you’re working to get your foot in the door of a sales prospect, it can be tough to break through a cluttered email inbox.  This …

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Today’s guest blog is by Adam Hoeksema, Founder and CEO of ExecutivePlan. Adam is the author of a blog which assists entrepreneurs in the process of writing powerful business plan executive summaries, preparing stand-out elevator pitches, and hurdling the many obstacles encountered during the startup phase of a business. His …

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Do you realize that most of your potential customers and strategic partners are Googling both you and your business online?  This training is for entrepreneurs who want to learn how to manage what’s being said about them on the World Wide Web.  While you cannot control everything, I’m going to …

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Want your web site to be visited everyday by potential customers? View this video by SmallBusinessNewz to learn how to make your site a daily destination. More SmallBusinessNewz Videos

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Have you ever thought about accepting credit cards for your business?  The days of only accepting cash, checks and money orders are gone.  Our guest author, Phillip Parker, shows how easy it can be for you to start taking credit cards as a form of payment for your business today. …

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Entrepreneur Resources welcomes this guest post, by NYC blogger Alan Parker. He shares how the actions and insights of successful Fortune 500 CEOs can easily relate to small business?.

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Can you believe that 2011 is less than a month away? For many of us, December is a time of goal-setting, resolution writing and figuring out how to make next year better than the last. This December, I encourage you to examine your small business habits. This piece is often overlooked as we enter a new year. We'll set sales goals, marketing goals and even personal weight loss goals, but we won't take a hard look at the business habits we need to kick before the new year rolls around. I encourage you to do that right now.

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While networking online is important, some of the best business relationships can be made after meeting face-to-face. These 7 business networking tips will help you make the most of your next event.

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Before you take on that new client, make sure your eagerness now is not going to set you up for a headache later. Examine that first phone call or meeting to make sure you're not about to have a nightmare client on your hands. If that potential client utters one of these 5 phrases, you might want to run in the opposite direction.

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Even the best business ideas can fail if no one knows about them, but many small businesses still have no marketing budget or plan. Think you don't have the time to craft a proper plan? Well, think again. The "Build Your Marketing Plan in One Week" e-book is for you! Only $7

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Prepping and executing a successful trade show event takes a lot of work. Use these 16 trade show success tips when working your next trade show event.

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