Finances
3 Business Tasks You Should Never Automate
By Alexandra Levit, OpenForum.com Small businesses tend to have a bias against automation. Many owners will tell you [Read More]
Money Rules for Small Business Success
By Jean Chatzky, Verizon Small Biz Blog Small Business Owners are among the most optimistic people on the planet – I [Read More]
Small Business Finance Gets Boost From Federal Program
From BuildMyBiz.com The U.S. Treasury Department recently announced that loans to small businesses increased at the end [Read More]
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Marketing
How Great Business Writing Gets Done Quickly
By Steve Aedy, DuctTapeMarketing.com Great writers know a thing or two about how great writing is done. After all, that’s their job. For you, the business owner or marketer [Read More]
How to Write a Sales E-mail
By Geoffrey James, Inc.com First time e-mails to potential customers must be short and make it easy to move to the next step. A couple of weeks ago, I explained How to Write [Read More]
Small Biz HR
Customer Service Standards
By TheThrivingSmallBusiness.com Every organization should have a basic expectation for employees to provide good customer service. Many businesses will define their [Read More]
5 Ways to Reward Employees When Raises Aren’t an Option
It’s Increasingly Important to Reward Employees By Nancy Mann Jackson, Entrepreneur.com Many workers are doing double duty these days because employers either can’t [Read More]
Technology
Looking for a Business Smartphone: Don’t Automatically Choose the iPhone
By Annie Pilon, SmallBizTrends.com The iPhone has become ubiquitous in recent years. But as a business user, is it really the best choice for you? Aside from things like call clarity and photo quality, much of the iPhone’s appeal comes from the variety of applications [Read More]
5 Issues Facing Small Business Owners in 2013
Small Business Owners Will Contend With Many Of The Same Issues From 2012 By Joyce M. Rosenberg, Associated Press In 2013, [Read More]
3 Apps to Help You Write a Business Plan
A Business Plan-Generating App Can Help You Get Your Plan On Paper By Kim LaChance Shandrow, Entrepreneur.com If you have [Read More]
5 Simple Steps for Do It Yourself Search Engine Optimization
By Aaron Houghton, Duct Tape MArketing Throughout my career I’ve run my own small businesses, consulted with small [Read More]