
WASHINGTON (PRESS RELEASE – May 25, 2009) – The growing strength and contributions of Hispanic-owned businesses to the national economy were in display at National Small Business Week as 12 companies whose owners are of Hispanic background were recognized during the annual event…

Viral marketing campaigns and YouTube videos are much-touted marketing strategies today. But for who?
A common complaint from small businesses is how difficult it is to make such strategies work for them. How do you build a viral marketing campaign or create videos that people want to watch when…

Lanham, MD (PRESS RELEASE – May 24, 2009) — PRWeb, the leading online news distribution service, today announced that it will sponsor a one day seminar to discuss “The Real Secrets to Drive Traffic to your Site with SEO and Online News Releases.” The seminar will be held at…

My latest post is up over at the MidMarket Innovators site. It’s an optimistic post called: “Springtime for SMB IT Purchases?”
We’ve been hearing bad news for so long that it feels like it will never stop. But one recent survey by IT retailer CDW suggests that companies…

WASHINGTON (PRESS RELEASE, May 21, 2009) — The United States Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship today held a hearing to look into contracting opportunities for small businesses as a result of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. In addition to key provisions to…

PLANO, Texas (PRESS RELEASE – May 21, 2009) – To help customers get the most out of their hardware, Wasp Barcode Technologies has launched WaspProtectâ„¢, an extended warranty program that covers Wasp barcode scanners, barcode printers and portable data terminals.
Dealing with a…

This cartoon came while I was looking at some old Scrooge McDuck comics online for a blog.
Remember Scrooge? He’s Donald Duck’s uncle and he had that huge room filled with gold coins, gems and other treasure that he’d swim in. What a great image! (more…)

OTTAWA, (PRESS RELEASE – May 20, 2009) – Campaigner (http://www.campaigner.com), a leading email marketing solutions provider, today announced enhancements to its email marketing service that help businesses of all sizes start, maintain and develop successful email marketing campaigns.…

Cleveland, OH (PRESS RELEASE – May 22, 2009) — Small Business Trends LLC announced that it has acquired BizSugar.com (http://www.bizsugar.com), an online social media and content sharing website for small businesses and entrepreneurs. This acquisition is aligned with Small Business…

LotusJump is a web-based software system that helps you improve your ability to get found online and in the search engines.
It is an automated system that:
points you to a wide variety of activities that you can do yourself to increase the number of places your business will be found…