When you hang your shingle and open for business, you immediately take on at least 10 different roles. Often these roles demand your time all at once. Technology to the rescue! These 10 apps can help make you a lot more productive. Many of them are free, some charge a small fee or offer a […]
New Foundation To Support Minority and Women Business Owners
(Philadelphia, PA—Oct. 10, 2012) National Small Business Expert, Melinda F. Emerson, known online as SmallBizLady, proudly announces the launch of The Melinda F. Emerson Foundation for Small Business Success (www.melindafemersonfoundation.org). Melinda believes that through technical support and education, small business owners can overcome the challenges they face and play an important role in building the […]
The Power of Personal Connections
Every week as SmallBizLady, I conduct interviews with experts on my Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. The show takes place every Wednesday on Twitter from 8-9pm ET. This is excerpted from my recent interview with Jane Applegate @janewapplegate. Jane is the author of 201 Great Ideas for Your Small Business and the producer and host of […]
Why Your Twitter Account is Not Bringing You Business
So, how are things for you on Twitter? No, I don’t mean how many followers you have or if you’re having a lot of fun sharing your latest vacation photos. I mean, is your Twitter account bringing you business? Is it giving you sales, leads or new customers? If not, chances are you’re doing one […]
6 C’s of Social Media Marketing For Small Business
If you decide that you want to start using social media marketing to promote your small business, now is a great time to get started. First make sure that your website is helpful, up-to-date, loads quickly and is ready for visitors. You should have at least 3-5 ways to engage prospects on your website. Invite […]
How to be a Successful Under 30 Entrepreneur
Every week as SmallBizLady, I conduct interviews with experts on my Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. The show takes place every Wednesday on Twitter from 8-9pm ET. This is excerpted from my recent interview with Michael Simmons @MichaelDSimmons. Michael is an award-winning serial entrepreneur who started his first business at age 16. He’s the bestselling author […]
Who is on #SmallBizChat October 2012?
Join me live every Wednesday, 8PM EST for #SmallBizChat on Twitter. Here’s how: follow @smallbizchat on Twitter and click here for directions on how to join the conversation. October 3: Michael Simmons, @MichaelDSimmons: How to Be a Successful Under 30 Entrepreneur – Michael is an award-winning serial entrepreneur who started his first business at age 16. For more […]
What Business Expenses Can You Claim for Your Small Business?
Small businesses, start-ups in particular, often miss out on the substantial savings that can be made by claiming business expenses. Whether a business owner simply doesn’t know what to claim for or doesn’t want to risk handing in an incorrect return; many small businesses miss out until they seek professional accounting advice. But this needn’t […]
6 Reasons Why You Should Contact Your Existing Customers
October is my birthday month. Many retailers that I shop with online and offline have started sending me birthday greetings even through my big day isn’t until the middle of the month. But how could this be a good marketing move? One retailer sent me a 15% off coupon for my birthday and another only […]
How to Get More Stuff Done Every Day In Your Small Business
Every week as SmallBizLady, I conduct interviews with experts on my Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. The show takes place every Wednesday on Twitter from 8-9pm ET. This is excerpted from my recent interview with Chris Daniel, @consultnjeans. Chris is the Consultant in Jeans, a consultant, coach and author based in the DC area. His new book, […]
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