I just finished pre-recording today’s Small Business Trends Radio program on Voice America. I am so excited that I had to write about it immediately.
My special guest — one that you do not want to miss — is Hector Barreto, Director of the U. S. Small Business Administration.
In…
Editor’s Note: Recently I had the chance to speak by telephone with noted futurist Watts Wacker. Last year at this time Watts spoke with us, giving his trends predictions. So I was pleased to have him update his trends forecast. Here are the trends that Watts Wacker says to watch for and…
Editor’s Note: Welcome to the 2006 trends forecast for the pet-related industries, a special guest post by Laura Bennett, CEO of Embrace Pet Insurance. You might wonder why we would focus on pet industry trends, of all things. Simple: Pets are a huge business in the United States and some…
Editor’s Note: We bring you our first 2006 trends forecast article, on workforce trends, courtesy of the Herman Group. While these trends apply to employers of any size, the impact on small businesses and even the self-employed will be significant. Themes that stand out in this forecast…
It’s that time of year! It is time for 2006 trends forecasts.
Last year at this time we ran a series of articles about 2005 trends — as many as we could find.
This year, we will be doing something similar, with articles about top trends for 2006 that affect the small business…
Take our new survey about selling to the small business market — and be entered in a drawing to win a copy of the new book, “The Virtual Handshake.”
This is our second survey on selling to the small business market. (Results of the first survey available here until December 18,…
“Rebel Yell” may no longer be the theme song of bloggers.
Journalist Louise Story wrote an insightful article recently in the New York Times about the growth in the number of bloggers who accept advertising on their blogs. If you do much surfing of blogs you may have noticed the…
Recently we conducted an online survey about selling to the small business market. The results of that survey are now available.
The survey established that a whopping 83% of vendors attract small business customers through referrals — more than twice the number that report getting customers…
This week’s edition of the Carnival of the Capitalists is now available over at the Gill Blog. The Carnival of the Capitalists is a weekly roundup of business writings from different blogs on topics related to business and economics — more information about Carnival can be found here. …
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