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    • How Disconnecting Fuels Gary Vaynerchuk's Success Created: Thursday, May 23, 2013 Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013
      Learn how taking breaks can make the difference between small business success and failure.
    • 7 Tools for Creating a Custom Facebook Welcome Page Created: Monday, July 18, 2011 Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013
      Explore seven services you can use to create a custom welcome tab on your Facebook business page.
    • Three Reasons to Slow Down the Business Start-up Process Created: Thursday, August 16, 2012 Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013
      When you're starting a small business you need to do certain things. If you skip steps, you can hurt your business in the long run.
    • The Ultimate Small Business Conference Guide Created: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 28, 2013
      Tips to help you choose, prepare for, and get value from the next small business conference you attend.
    • 13 Tips for Delivering a Memorable Presentation Created: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, May 28, 2013
      Tips for delivering a memorable presentation in any type of small business setting you find yourself in.
    • 5 Tips for Writing a Small Business Owner's Biography Created: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, May 28, 2013
      Tips for writing a small business owner's biography that you can use to promote your business and brand.
    • 5 Quick Ways to Boost Your Bottom Line Created: Monday, February 25, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, May 28, 2013
      These five ideas will help you identify the best ways to boost your income in your small business quickly and effectively.
    • Home Staging Small Business Idea Created: Thursday, November 04, 2010 Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013
      Home staging can be a great small business idea if you have a knack for design and an ability to see the big picture in a home that's for sale. Here are the pros, cons and resources.
    • Top 7 Free Business Name Generators Created: Monday, February 07, 2011 Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013
      If you're trying to come up with a winning name for your business and need a little inspiration, try these seven business name generators to break through the mental block to find the best possible...
    • Small Business Licenses, Permits and Regulations Created: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013
      A state-by-state listing of registration, license and permit regulations for small businesses.
    • 5 Tips for Getting Started with Twitter in Your Small Business Created: Friday, April 27, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
      Tips to help you get started using Twitter effectively to promote and market your small business.
    • Small Business Networking Guide Created: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 Updated: Wednesday, May 08, 2013
      Resources to help you improve your business networking approach, prepare yourself to make the most out of every business networking situation and discover how to make a lasting impression on your c...
    • How Giving Back Can Help Your Small Business Created: Saturday, April 27, 2013 Updated: Saturday, April 27, 2013
      Giving back can be an effective way to strengthen and grow your small business. Here are five reasons to give it a try.
    • 101 Small Business Marketing Activities Created: Sunday, March 20, 2011 Updated: Saturday, April 27, 2013
      There are thousands of effective small business marketing tactics to promote your products and services. Here is a list of 101 small business marketing ideas to get you started.
    • 5 Ways Keep Employees Motivated and Challenged Created: Thursday, September 27, 2012 Updated: Saturday, April 27, 2013
      Motivated employees tend to stay with a company. Here are tips for motivating and challenges your employees.
    • Five Ways to Go Green in Your Small Business Created: Monday, April 22, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013
      Going green is not just a fad; it's smart business. These five ideas for going green will not only help the environment, but your business, too.
    • 101 Small Business Ideas Created: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013
      A list of 101 small business ideas to help you explore business opportunities that may be available to you.
    • The Best Business Ideas of 2013 Created: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013
      Want to know what kind of business to start in 2013? Check out 47 of the best small business ideas from 2013 in the following categories: home-based businesses, low-cost businesses, green businesse...
    • Top 10 Low-Cost Business Ideas Created: Monday, November 15, 2010 Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013
      Ten of best low-cost business ideas for the budget-minded business owner, including the pros, cons and resources for each low-cost business idea.
    • Backward Goal Setting Created: Tuesday, December 27, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013
      Goal setting doesn't have to have a million moving parts. It can be as easy as starting from the end and working backwards. Here's how to do it effectively.
    • 5 Ways to Overcome the Fear of Failure Created: Wednesday, May 18, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013
      The process of starting a business can be filled with fear. Use these tips to overcome the fear of failure and push through to success.
    • Should I Start a Business? Created: Sunday, February 27, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013
      How do you know if you should start a business? It can be difficult to decide whether or not starting a business is the right decision. Here is a collection of articles to help you determine if you...
    • How to Name a Business Created: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013
      Choosing a business name can be easy, or it can be one of the most challenging aspects of starting a business. Here are five tips that can help you choose the right business name.
    • How to Write a Small Business Marketing Plan: A Step-by-Step Guide Created: Friday, January 20, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013
      A marketing plan is an essential tool for every small business. Use this step-by-step marketing plan tutorial to identify your marketing goals and create a plan for reaching them.
    • What are the benefits of blogging for small business? Created: Monday, September 06, 2004 Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013
      Business Blogs FAQ: What are the benefits of blogging for small business, consultants, coaches, and free agents?
    • 5 Ways to Maximize Word of Mouth Marketing Created: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013
      Word of mouth marketing is a powerful tool for small businesses. Here are five ways to get clients to refer you and your business.
    • 14 Perks to Offer Your Employees That Won't Break the Bank Created: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013
      This list of employee benefits will help any small business owner motivate and reward their employees without a large investment.
    • Opt-In Created: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013
      The definition of opt-in as it applies to email marketing.
    • Peer-to-Peer Lending Created: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013
      An explanation of peer-to-peer lending, and how it can provide a way for entrepreneurs to fund their businesses.
    • Crowdfunding Created: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013
      The definition of crowdfunding, and how small business owners can use it to raise capital for their businesses.
    • Lender - Definition of the Term Lender Created: Friday, November 05, 2010 Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013
      Definition of the term lender.
    • 5 CAN-SPAM Rules Small Business Owners Need to Understand Created: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013
      Make sure you understand the CAN-SPAM Act and how it relates to email marketing techniques you use in your small business.

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