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 Beth Goldstein @marketingedge. Beth is a small business trainer, nationally recognized speaker and author of two books on business growth, The Ultimate Small […]
How to Prepare for Irregular Income in a Small Business
Owning a business is great. You have unlimited earning potential, get to be your own boss, and live outside a gray cubicle. It is the American Dream. Except when it isn’t. The dream can quickly become the American Nightmare when the bills appear faster than clients’ payments. It plays out as a vicious cycle, but […]
How Can Your Small Business Stay Innovative?
Are you struggling to stay innovative in your small business? In order to stay relevant in a noisy marketplace, the most successful startups boldly embrace a culture of innovation. They consistently roll out blockbuster ideas to stay out in front of potential, new and current customers. Small businesses with their limited resources can hit a […]
Who is on #SmallBizChat in August 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. August 1: Beth Goldstein @marketingedge – How to Control Your Business Destiny August 8: Allan Branch @AllanBranch – How to Keep Control of Your Small Business August 15: Akilah Thompkins-Robinson […]
How to Build a Marketing Platform 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 @MichaelHyatt. Michael Hyatt is the author of Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World (Thomas Nelson). It is a New York Times, Wall Street […]
Could Your Small Business Benefit from Cloud Computing?
‘Cloud computing’ is quickly becoming the new buzzword in business. At a basic level, you no longer need to fear the blue screen of death on your computer and losing all your data; you can rent space online to store and share your files from services such as dropbox.You also no longer need to keep […]
Help SmallBizlady: How do you Find Time to Start a Business if you are a Wife, Mother and Full-time Worker?
In order for a working mother to be successful in business they have to have a great support team behind them, particularly if the children are under 5 years old. It takes teamwork to make the dream work is not a cliché, it’s really the truth. The team should start with your spouse. You need […]
How to Convert Website Leads into Customers
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 withAmit Kumar @akumar. Amit is founder & CEO of Lexity, Advertising on Autopilot, a Spark Capital, True Ventures and 500 Startups funded startup. Amit has deep […]
Are You Ready For Succession Planning In Your Family Business?
A colleague recently asked me: “Is succession planning the biggest issue facing family businesses today?” After giving the question some thought, I responded that we must be clear on what we mean by Succession Planning. If succession planning is defined as the journey to plan for leadership for the survival of the business as an […]
Deciding When and Who to Hire in Your Small Business
To quote an old economics professor of mine, “the fundamental economic problem is the efficient use of scarce resources”. I tend to look at most of my business issues from this perspective – does it make sense to do this task myself? Do I have the skills needed to do it well? Or can someone […]
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