Comments on: Top Five Secrets of Small Business Success http://smallbiztrends.com/2006/12/1037.html Exploring the trends driving small business Fri, 25 May 2012 14:37:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Lessons about Tech I Wish I Knew Then | Inc Technology http://smallbiztrends.com/2006/12/1037.html#comment-1032488 Lessons about Tech I Wish I Knew Then | Inc Technology Mon, 14 Mar 2011 20:03:37 +0000 http://www.smallbiztrends.com/?p=1037#comment-1032488 [...] today without using software.  In fact, technology is a key to business success.  According to research by Six Disciplines Corporation, the best performing small businesses have the ability to strategically use technology.  [...] [...] today without using software.  In fact, technology is a key to business success.  According to research by Six Disciplines Corporation, the best performing small businesses have the ability to strategically use technology.  [...]

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]]> By: wilson ng http://smallbiztrends.com/2006/12/1037.html#comment-47352 wilson ng Thu, 21 Dec 2006 02:34:49 +0000 http://www.smallbiztrends.com/?p=1037#comment-47352 I am a little bit surprised. Though I understand that these are important prerequisites, I would like to think that a good foundation on effective marketing ( how to market and sell yourself and your products and the proper positioning) would be essential. Also strong financial knowledge. I know so many businesses who make the wrong pricing, or make the wrong bets simply because of inadequate knowledge on financial matters, or simply an inability to properly forecast and control cash flow. I am a little bit surprised. Though I understand that these are important prerequisites, I would like to think that a good foundation on effective marketing ( how to market and sell yourself and your products and the proper positioning) would be essential.

Also strong financial knowledge. I know so many businesses who make the wrong pricing, or make the wrong bets simply because of inadequate knowledge on financial matters, or simply an inability to properly forecast and control cash flow.

]]> By: Andrew http://smallbiztrends.com/2006/12/1037.html#comment-44795 Andrew Tue, 12 Dec 2006 05:04:40 +0000 http://www.smallbiztrends.com/?p=1037#comment-44795 Interesting results. I would agree that the willingness of companies to outsource specific functions allows small business owners to focus on what they truly enjoy (and in turn sets them apart from competitors). An increasing number of small businesses are also turning to outside providers for sales and support functions, a trend that should serve to improve the number and quality of outsourced solutions. Interesting results. I would agree that the willingness of companies to outsource specific functions allows small business owners to focus on what they truly enjoy (and in turn sets them apart from competitors). An increasing number of small businesses are also turning to outside providers for sales and support functions, a trend that should serve to improve the number and quality of outsourced solutions.

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