Latest Stories for May, 2010
How Small Businesses Can Improve SEO Tactics
Join me for a complimentary 1-hour webinar on how to improve your SEO tactics in your small business. It takes place on Wednesday, May 19, 2010, from 2 – 3 pm Eastern time (New York City time).
In this webinar we’re trying a special format. We’ll bring you tips and pointers…
Company Searching For Candidates to Give Their Business to
(PRESS RELEASE – May 17, 2010) – Kenneth A. Bray is searching for qualified business entrepreneurs who want to have their own business, for FREE. He is turning his nine years of manufacturing research and development and product marketing into a “Cinderella Happening,” for…
Small Business News: Tidbits and Tactics
Small business takes many forms from bricks and mortar to online and digital. The possible approaches are equally diverse and depend on the specifics of your business. The following tidbits and tactics come from a variety of sources too, but our hope is that they will help you right now, where…
FonGenie , A Voice 2.0 Service for SMBs
Mountain View, CA (PRESS RELEASE – May 17, 2010) – FonGenie (www.fongenie.com), a cloud computing service that provides retailers and small businesses a combination of business intelligence and a virtual telephone platform to help business owners up-sell products and services to callers…
Should We Worry About Older Entrepreneurs?
In an earlier column , I explained that older people start businesses at a much higher rate than younger ones. As I wrote there, “the incorporated self-employment rate is 4 times higher among those aged 65 to 69 than among those aged 25 to 34-and a whopping 25 times higher than among those…
3 Deadly Threats Against Small Businesses Today
Despite the economy apparently growing for government and corporations, most small business owners I work with are increasingly terrorized by the unholy alliance of big business and government. Across political parties, this alliance is creating an increasingly toxic environment for small…
New Competitions and Awards for Entrepreneurs
Sometimes we’re in it for the recognition and sometimes we’re just in it for the prizes – but no matter what your motivation, you’ve got to enter to win.
There are some great new competitions in this week’s list of competitions and awards for small businesses, which is…
MyFax and QuickBooks Help Small Businesses Get Organized
Ottawa (PRESS RELEASE – May 15, 2010) – MyFax, the world’s fastest-growing Internet fax service, together with Expensify and Office Drop through the Intuit App Center, today announced a new offer to help small businesses organize and reduce paper consumption through the Intuit App…
Book Review: Yahoo! Web Analytics
The use and reliance of web analytics tools for business decisions continues to grow.
Omniture and Webtrends are widely used as enterprise-level solutions. And of course, Google offers sophisticated analytics via its solution tool, Google Analytics. A lesser known player — but growing in…
MerchantCircle Expands Nation’s Largest Local Business Network Internationally
Mountain View, CA (PRESS RELEASE – May 15, 2010) – MerchantCircle, the largest social network of local business owners in America, today announced that it has expanded its online marketing platform across borders and overseas with beta versions now available in Canada…
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