New Smartphone App Keeps Tabs on Your Competition.
Keep a bird’s-eye view of how your competitors are using social media
A new smartphone app, Perch, let’s small-business owners quickly keep a bird’s-eye view of how…
Google Brings Call Reporting to Adwords for Small Business
Google adds a new way for small businesses to track phone calls
Google just made it a lot easier for small businesses to track phone calls generated…
By C. Daniel Baker
7 Ways to Avoid a Culture Clash When Conducting Global Business
Here’s how best to avoid an international incident when taking your small biz global
For good or bad, globalization is here to stay.
By Alan Hughes
How to Achieve Small Business Success Using Social Media
Steps for Small Business success using Social
Steps for Small Business success using Social
By C. Daniel Baker
October 18, 2012
Tags: Facebook, Social media, Twitter
Waste Management and Sam’s Club Team up for Small Business
Waste Management & Sam's Club team up to reward Small Businesses
Waste Management & Sam’s Club team up to reward Small Businesses
By C. Daniel Baker
October 17, 2012
Tags: Sam's Club, Waste Management
Small Businesses Need Mobile-Ready Sites for the Holidays
All small businesses need a mobile site to capitalize this holiday season
All small businesses need a mobile site to capitalize this holiday season
By C. Daniel Baker
October 16, 2012
Tags: Mobile
New Foundation Launched to Support Minority and Women Owners
Small business owners can overcome the challenges they face and play an important role in building the U.S. economy.
Small business owners can overcome the challenges they face and play an important role in…
By C. Daniel Baker
October 16, 2012
Tags: Education, Melinda F. Emerson, Small Business
Small Business: 3 Ways to Build Customer Loyalty, Fast
Get on the fast track to building customer loyalty today
Building brand loyalty is a key to success in business, and it starts with getting…
By Darren Sands
October 12, 2012
Tags: customer service
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10 Steps to Becoming a Successful Franchisor
President of Black-owned tax services provider tells how to gain and keep successful franchise locations
JaJa Ball, president and co-founder of Colbert/Ball Tax Service shares expert advise on how to…
By Alan Hughes
October 5, 2012
Tags: Colbert/Ball Tax Service, entrepreneur, Franchise, Franchise Disclosure Document, International Franchise Association, JaJa Ball, Royalties, Small Business
Two Key Ways to Reposition Your Brand to Make More Money
How boosting your actual value and perceived value can help you increase margins for your business and make more money
How boosting your actual value and perceived value can help you increase margins for your…
By Felicia Joy
September 29, 2012
Tags: brand, branding, entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, Felicia Joy, pricing, Small Business
