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Small Business News: Resources For Rebirth
No matter how bleak the economic outlook, here at Small Business Trends we’ve always believed in the power of small business and entrepreneurship to change the world. In today’s news roundup, we look at resources for rebirth that can hasten an economic recovery in the hands of visionary…
SalesNexus CRM Gives the Power Back to Sales Teams With a Lead Nurturing Email Marketing Suite
Houston (PRESS RELEASE – August 31, 2010) – SalesNexus, an online contact relationship management software company, is launching a fully integrated email marketing suite to give the power back to sales teams for lead nurturing. Sales teams often get left to fend for themselves as they…
5 Steps to Building an Effective Green Team
Small businesses with more than 12 or 20 employees have a big opportunity when it comes to sustainability: They can tap their employees’ expertise to find new and better strategies for going green.
A so-called “green team” is a committee of employees that meets regularly, typically during…
7 Powerful and Free Website Builders for Small Businesses
Half of all small companies do not have a website, according to one statistic. With that in mind, we believe there are many readers who may need some help getting a simple website up and running. Even if you have a company website, you may know someone who needs one. Here are 7 do-it-yourself…
Yelp Reviews Out of Google Places. What Else Ya Got?
You know how I often recommend not putting all your eggs into one social media basket? Well, funny thing, because an interesting real-life example just presented itself–and it probably affects you and your business.
Last week Google announced that it had updated the Google Maps review policy.…
IBM Launches New Skills Initiative to Provide Partners with Education on Social Media
Armonk, New York - (PRESS RELEASE – August 31, 2010) – Forty-five percent of IBM (NYSE: IBM) Business Partners are experimenting with a social media business strategy to generate new revenue streams; However, three quarters say they still are uncertain how to apply it as an effective…
Small Business News: Small Business In The News
Small business is very much in the news this week, as never in recent memory has there been so much expectation resting on small business owners and entrepreneurs to lead the way. With plenty of data repeated regularly in the mainstream press, there is ample information showing small businesses are…
Envisionit Media Continues Expansion with the Addition of 2 New Clients and 2 New Website Launches
Chicago, Illinois (PRESS RELEASE – August 30, 2010) – Chicago interactive agency envisionit media, inc. is adding new clients to its family as its overall business and capabilities grow. Having just secured a spot on Inc. Magazine’s 2010 Inc. 5000, a list of the fastest-growing,…
5 Essential Characteristics for Today’s Marketer
Today’s world of fast-paced technology advancements and ever-evolving media and marketing techniques requires marketers to be much more versatile than they had to be in the past. No longer are a you going to survive with a degree in marketing and a course on PPC under your belt.
The game…
Why Do So Many Women-Owned Businesses Struggle to Make It to $1 Million?
Bloomberg Businessweek recently featured a fascinating interview with Nell Merlino, the founder of Make Mine a Million. The program, which Merlino founded in 2005, had a goal of helping 1 million women-owned businesses reach 1 million in sales by 2010.
Merlino didn’t achieve that goal, but…
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