
Just about every survey and data source says that trade credit is the second largest source of small business financing after banks (and after self-funding/families/friends). The question is: are you taking advantage of it?
Trade credit simply means that a vendor extends you credit terms, giving…

Hickory, N.C. (PRESS RELEASE – May 5, 2009) – X-Factor Web Marketing, a website optimization firm in North Carolina, announced the creation of a referral program designed to reinforce online businesses and augment its public relations and search engine marketing services…

ALLEROED, Denmark (PRESS RELEASE – May 11, 2009) – Contex, the world’s leading wide format scanner manufacturer, is launching a Partner Program offering resellers financial benefits, sales and marketing support and product training. Contex has more than 20 years experience in the…

Is the jury still out in your mind as to whether social media matters in business? If so, a recent survey might make you change your mind. In fact, it may cause you to re-think your entire marketing outreach, especially if you market to women.
The study found that 42 million women in the United…

Johannesburg, South Africa (PRESS RELEASE – May 5, 2009) – CallUpContact.com, an online business telephone directory with maps, a robust search engine and a carefully categorised directory, has been launched by South African web entrepreneur Saul Frank.
Frank started CallUpContact.com…

It shouldn’t surprise any of you that I’m reading and reviewing Emanuel Rosen’s “The Anatomy of Buzz Revisited: Real-Life Lessons in Word-of-Mouth Marketing.” Any book that’s going to get the word out and get me and my clients chosen over another alternative…

Hyderabad, India (PRESS RELEASE – May 6, 2009) – It wasn’t just the need for a small business network that ultimately led to the launch of professional business network WAPR this week. It was the simple question of “Now What?”
“Like many professionals, I signed…

Naperville, IL (PRESS RELEASE – May 8, 2009) – JDS Group, Inc., a Sage Silver Development Partner, has announced the launch of ProgixPro Project Management Solution integrated with Sage SalesLogix. As an add-on component for Sage SalesLogix, it offers an easy way for all types of…

Sometimes you have a really great idea for a cartoon. You carefully craft each word making sure each is perfectly placed for impact and brevity. Then you sketch, ink, shade, and scan carefully so the art lives up to the gag. Finally you gather up about a dozen or so more, proudly lay your…

Hood River, Ore. (PRESS RELEASE – May 6, 2009) – Today Green Shipping announced a partnership with the Bonneville Environment Foundation (BEF) and the launch of www.greenshipping.com, a web-based service that allows both businesses and individuals to offset the environmental impact of…