#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 from 8-9 pm ET. Here’s how: follow @SmallBizChat on Twitter and follow the hashtag […]
What If You Lose Your EIN Verification Letter?
I recently decided to change business banks. And, as I discovered, when you decide to do this, you must have your personal ID, your articles of incorporation, and your EIN verification letter. I know my EIN number by heart since I’ve been in business 20 years, but that’s not good enough for the bank. In […]
5 Technological Innovations Changing Small Businesses
Technology is changing much of the world we know. From medicine to industry to military, technological applications are taking over. Barring any earth-shattering events, technology seems like it is here to stay. It is humankind’s effort to make the world function with efficiency. One of the areas most affected is business—technology has almost completely transformed […]
How to Handle Difficult Customers in Your Small Business
There are times in the life of every small business owner when you come across a customer that lets you know that you made a mistake. We are all human, mistakes happen, but it’s how you respond that makes the difference between whether you get an angry review on Yelp or Tripadvisor or if you […]
How to Develop a Clear Business Strategy 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 Janneh Wright, @primusbus. Janneh is an entrepreneur, author, advocate for better business practices within Black communities, and owner of PRIMUS Business Management. He has […]
How to Achieve Your Goals 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 Adrean Turner @coachadrean. Adrean is a Coach, Speaker and Corporate Trainer who provides workforce solutions and career management strategies for individuals and […]
How to Create a Small Business Sustainability Plan
Have you ever considered the environmental impact of your business on the world? Global warming is real. Scientists say that if we don’t reduce our carbon footprint by 2050, the planet is doomed. In its best sense, sustainability seeks to protect our natural environment, human and ecological health, while driving innovation and providing a good […]
Leveling the Playing Field: Big Data’s Growing Accessibility for Small Business
Big firms can negotiate better pricing, better terms and other arrangements that smaller companies cannot match. However, lower costs of entry for many types of technology effectively remove the benefits of scale and provide opportunities for small companies. An area of technology that’s now in reach of smaller companies is big data, specifically analytics platforms […]
How to Sell on Facebook Free: Set Up Your Own Shop
You’d be interested if someone offered you a free store to sell your products, right? Especially if it’s in an area with a huge number of passersby, many of them good potential targets for what you have to offer. This, in effect, is the reason you should sell on Facebook by setting up your own […]
Advertise Your Business on Facebook: Boost Revenue and Reach
If you are a small business that sells products online, then hopefully you’ve already discovered the power of using Facebook Ads to boost your small business revenue and reach. If you haven’t yet explored advertising on the massive social platform, which offers a two-billion-person market opportunity, then I urge you to read on so you […]
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