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December 2020 #SmallBizChat: Managing People and Finances Going into 2021

December 17, 2020 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

December 2020 #SmallBizChat: Managing People and Finances Going into 2021 Open Graph

#Smallbizchat LIVE is a monthly video chat where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat LIVE is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss. Please join us live every third Wednesday of the month from 8-9 pm ET Live on my SmallBizLady Facebook Page, […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: “Back Office” Support Team, back-office structure, deferred compensation plans, DISC model, money moves in the pandemic, people problem in your small business

November 2020 #SmallBizChat: How to Create a Successful Strategy for Your Small Business in 2021

November 19, 2020 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

November 2020 #SmallBizChat: How to Create a Successful Strategy for Your Small Business in 2021 OG

#Smallbizchat LIVE is a monthly video chat where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat LIVE is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss. Please join us live every third Wednesday of the month from 8-9 pm ET Live on my SmallBizLady Facebook Page, […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: bold black women entrerpeneurs, branding, building a successful brand, business strategy for 2021, small businesses fail, superwoman syndrome

October 2020 #SmallBizChat: Building Wealth Through CryptoCurrency

October 22, 2020 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

October 2020 #SmallBizChat: Building Wealth Through CryptoCurrency Open Graph

#Smallbizchat LIVE is a monthly video chat where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat LIVE is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss. Please join us live every third Wednesday of the month from 8-9 pm ET Live on my SmallBizLady Facebook Page, […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: bitcoin, blockchain technology, build a new strategy, cryptocurrency, entrepreneurship, small business owners

Who is on #Smallbizchat February 2017

January 31, 2017 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

#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 participants succeed as your own boss.   Please join us live on Twitter every Wednesday 8-9 pm ET. Here’s how: follow @SmallBizChat on Twitter and follow the hashtag #Smallbizchat and click here […]

Filed Under: Featured Post, Featured SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Tagged With: @andymolinsky, @BarbaraWeltman, @fitsmallbiz, SmallBizChat, smallbiztrends

How to Turn Your Stream of Leads into Sales

September 5, 2019 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

How to Turn Your Stream of Leads into Sales - Jennifer Dunham

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 sales leads expert Jennifer Dunham, @jen_dunham. After owning several companies (at one time), Jennifer found that the kind of leads we […]

Filed Under: Grow Your Business, SmallBizChat Tagged With: conversions, customers, email list, email marketing, leads, sales, sales funnel

How to Manage Cyber Security in Your Small Business

October 31, 2019 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Scott N. Schober @ScottBVS is a cyber security expert and the President and CEO of Berkeley Varitronics Systems (BVS), a 47-year-old New Jersey-based company and leading provider of advanced, world-class wireless test and security solutions. Scott is a highly sought-after author and expert for live security events, media appearances and commentary on the topics of […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: cyber attack, cyber security, data breach, managing small business, online privacy, phishing, small business owners

How to Leverage Tax Planning in Your Small Business

November 7, 2019 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

How to Leverage Tax Planning in your Small Business - OG

Davita Pray CPA @davitapraycpa provides tax preparation, business consulting, and Quickbooks services either in your facility or at my location. She provides tax preparation with the personalization that software packages can’t. She stays up-to-date with the changing tax laws, as well as any requirements for business owners. Her business is based in West Chester, Pennsylvania. As a CPA, […]

Filed Under: Cash Flow & Finance, SmallBizChat Tagged With: business accountant, Federal Income taxes, small business owners, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, tax liability, tax planning, tax preparation

How to Develop Business Processes

August 29, 2019 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

How to Develop Business Processes - OG

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 Ellen Williams, @Ellen_NY_B2B. Ellen is a Business Process Management Expert. She has spent 25 years consulting with businesses of all sizes […]

Filed Under: How to Start, SmallBizChat, Teams, Your Small Business Tagged With: business, business processes, efficiency, operations, small business, streamline your small business

How Small Business Owners Can Take Better Advantage of the Internet #SmallBizChat Q&A

November 17, 2011 By Melinda Emerson 1 Comment

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 @MaishaWalker.  Maisha Walker, is an award-winning 13 year Internet industry veteran and the President of message medium, a New York firm that works […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat Tagged With: internet marketing, SmallBizChat, social media

How to Have a Healthy Lifestyle While Running a Small Business

December 5, 2019 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

How to Have a Healthy Lifestyle While Running a Small Business Featured Image

Ranique McFarlane @Iamranique is an online health and fitness coach. He helps lady bosses feel comfortable in your body, have more energy, and build confidence outside of work. He helps his clients have better eating habits, even with no time. His strategies help women with being successful in business and feeling secure with their body image. For […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat Live+ Tagged With: eating habits, health goals, healthy lifestyle, healthy snacks, self-care, small business owners, wellness

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