Listen Up For More Effective Communication Skills

“Conversation: a vocal competition in which the one who is catching his breath is called the listener.” – Anonymous In today’s fast-paced high tech world, we think that we are communicating more efficiently and effectively with other people. But are we really? Good communication means good listening-something we rarely do. …

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The Entrepreneur Resources Blog Gets a New Look

If you’re a longtime visitor of the Entrepreneur Resources blog, you may notice that things look a little bit different around here. 🙂 Though we’ve been dark gray for several years, it was time to give the blog a new, brighter look. The site is also more mobile friendly to make it …

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Why Brand Recognition is the Key to Success

You own a business and you’re staying afloat, but you’re looking to take things to that next level. One of the biggest mistakes today’s companies make in marketing their products and services is failing to properly establish a cohesive brand identity from day one. Brand recognition is among the most …

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The Basics of Business IT – Everything You Need to Succeed

In today’s digital world almost every business needs technology to succeed. In this infographic, “The Basics of Business IT,” Exigent Networks has outlined the crucial phone systems, operating systems, and software systems that a business can benefit from.

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7 Great Ways to Market Your Small Business Without the Internet

While it’s true that Americans are spending an increasing amount of time online — more than 23 hours a week according to some estimates — the bulk of most people’s daily lives still involves the real, not the virtual, world. Yes, we may be glued to our smartphones, laptops, and …

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Formatting the Ideal Resume for Any Position

Creating a resume and cover letter than stands out among HR, hiring managers and employers themselves requires a bit of research and creativity. Knowing what potential employers are looking for with new candidates is a way to stay ahead from additional applicants and potential competition in your field. Research Your …

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Hosting Successful Online Meetings

Are you getting ready to host your first online meeting? Even if you’ve attended a virtual meeting before, you may not be sure exactly where to start when it comes to hosting one of your own. Thankfully there are some easy tips and tricks to making your meeting successful, no …

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Top 10 E-Commerce Startup Mistakes To Avoid

To succeed in e-commerce, an entrepreneur has to do a lot of tasks right. Given the minimal barriers to entry — low cost e-commerce website platforms and low or no cost marketing through social media, to name two of the most significant — online stores continue to grow like weeds. …

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6 Inspiring Modern-Day Entrepreneurs [INFOGRAPHIC]

When thinking of prominent entrepreneurs, who are some of the first people that come to mind: Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Richard Branson, Anita Roddick or someone else who started a company 30+ years ago? There are several successful, modern-day business owners who can inspire you.  Check out this infographic, provided …

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