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5 Top Reads for Business Success

Do you want to be a business entrepreneur and lead the lifestyle that you’ve always been dreaming? An excellent place to start is learning from successful business people that have come before you. Several resources can help you to achieve that, so start or to continue your education, seek out these books! Think and Grow Rich This…

The Number One Reason For Small Business Failure!

According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, more than 60 percent of small businesses cease operating within the first three years of starting. With the number one reason for business failure is inadequate planning or strategic management. Before you get financing or mortgage your house, you need to know if your business is going to…

The Philosophy Of Starting a Small Business

Many people dream of starting their own small business. Many say they are going to do it one day and many never follow that dream and make it a reality. For some, the goal and the reality are so far apart that they can never make it happen. Being truthful to yourself when you are…

Don’t Just Sit There! Here Are Some Low Cost Online Advertising Ideas

Advertising is key to a company’s success, particularly in the beginning, when it has not garnered enough support from customers. Many ways of advertising are low cost. According to nfib.com, you can set up online accounts on local business directories, such as Yelp and Yahoo! to reach more customers quickly. Local The online guides help…

You surely know that a small idea can lead to significant business success. The first job to do is to think of a plan that would be suitable for the business market. After coming up with the idea, the next step is to put that idea into action. Of course, this is a challenging step…

3 Brilliant Ways To Use Internet Marketing

Small business internet marketing techniques consist of more than just straightforward advertising. There may have been a time, during the early days of being online, when any online advertisement could bring in new customers and generate profits but the internet has matured over the years, and the placement of simple ads isn’t enough anymore to…

Internet Marketing Strategies For Beginners

When doing internet marketing for small business, you have to run an even tighter and more planned campaign than if you were doing it for a large corporation. The tinier the business, it seems, the more tightly the plan should be. Large companies have a much more significant advertising budget, so even if their online…

Can You Pass The Branding Test?

The importance of branding a business, disregarding its size, is to base it on not only real benefits, products and services that your vocation possesses, but also an image concept that all businesses should keep in mind. Branding a small business is a must if you want to succeed in a competitive world. From colour…

How Do I Value My Small Business?

The problem with selling any small business is how can a realistic value be put on the company. If a business is valued too high no one will be interested or worse cost it too low prospective buyers will think there is something irregular. Unfortunately, there is no fixed system when it comes to valuing…

Why eCommerce Is a Friend To Small Business

In most countries, the Internet is now a massive part of our everyday life. We use it at work, and we use it at home. It is all around us. A person from a First World country would be in a minority if they said they had not paid for anything across the Internet or…