I love this time of year. An ending giving way to a beginning. A new chance to be everything you wanted to be. A clean slate. An opportunity to start over. However, you approach the New Year personally, when you have a business, more often than not, you’ve got your mind on the bottom line. You’re […]
10 Things to Do Before 2013
2013 is the year of the entrepreneur. If you have an idea to start a business or have been in business for a while, there are now more resources, marketing outlets and technology to help you run your business than ever before. After Thanksgiving, most people start winding down and taking time off. But as […]
Who is on SmallBizChat December 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. #SmallBizChat is a weekly conversation where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat is to end small business failure by helping […]
How to Spread Holiday Cheer to Your Employees During the Season
Sponsored Post The holiday season is upon us, and while there is a rush to get as many sales rung and deals closed as possible before the New Year, don’t forget to make sure that you also spread holiday cheer to your valued employees. You can make cards for your staff, plan an open house for […]
How to Develop a Simple Strategic Plan for 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 Laura Posey @dancingelephant. Laura brings much passion to her work as Chief Instigator of Dancing Elephants Achievement Group. She is a “firecracker” […]
6 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Blog Posts
The Internet has opened up a whole new field of dreams for aspiring writers trying to make a personal connection with interested readers; only the “if you build it, they will come” mantra doesn’t necessarily apply on the blogging circuit. It goes without saying that to be a homerun blog post, your blog article must […]
How Small Businesses Leverage LinkedIn
There’s nothing better than a warm lead when you’re trying to sell something. One of the best places to generate warm leads is by using LinkedIn. 75% of all professionals in the U.S. have a LinkedIn profile. Even if you aren’t connected to someone, joining LinkedIn groups can help you connect with leads and business […]
How To Get Your Idea Onto Store Shelves
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 Steve Greenberg. Steve is a product scout, the author of Gadget Nation and the co-host of Food Network’s Invention Hunters. You can […]
How to Harness the Power of Storytelling for Your Small Business
For the holidays, we like to do something special on succeedasyourownboss.com, since we take a break from #Smallbizchat for the Thanksgiving holiday. This year, I had a wonderful opportunity to have a conversation with CEO and legendary Hollywood Producer Peter Guber, author of the new book TELL TO WIN. Guber has long relied on purposeful story […]
What’s in YOUR Business Plan?
You’re a smart, savvy business owner. You’re making a profit – even in these tough times. But you’re looking at other business contacts around you – especially on the Internet. You see that they seem to be earning more than you do – almost effortlessly. Why is that? They have a plan, man! Yup. Folks […]
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