Latest Stories for January, 2011

 

4 Ways to Repurpose Content to Attract Links to Your Website

Link building is one of the cornerstones of SEO.  Essentially, the more high-quality material that links back to your website, the more clout your website gets in the search engines and the higher you’ll rank in the Google war for first-page placement.  The more one-way links from quality…

Eliminate Unwanted Employee Overtime with Virtual TimeClock ’11

Fresno, California (PRESS RELEASE – January 21, 2011) – Businesses of every size have a new time clock software tool that eliminates undesirable employee overtime costs with today’s release of Virtual TimeClock ’11 from Redcort Software. Employers can now prevent or restrict…

Padding Your Resume

Drawing dogs and cats in the business world opens up opportunities for jokes you don’t get when everyone has opposable thumbs. Take the above cartoon: What might a dog have on his resume? And how might he try to pad it? And getting to draw a dog sitting in a chair with a briefcase is…

Small Business News: New Styles In Sales

Small businesses  are first and foremost about sales. Serious! Is there nobody who doesn’t know this? Sure it’s about relationships and branding and marketing and creating value everything else. But in the end sales and how you get them and sustain them is the key to whether your…

New Sage Online Service Links Desktop Accounting to the Cloud

Richmond, British Columbia (PRESS RELEASE – January 20, 2011) – Sage North America today announced Sage Simply Accounting Direct Payments, a new connected online service that helps small businesses streamline and automate their payment and debit processes while connecting their desktop…

Want to Franchise a Business? 5 Sacred Rules to Become the Next Great Franchise

I’ve recently been engaged to help sell a very successful national franchise company and been able to observe firsthand many reasons why a franchise company grows to $10 million in sales through 600 nationwide locations.  Last year I also worked on the other end of the spectrum, helping two…

9 Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Apps for Small Business

Customer relationship management has always felt like the wrong term to me. You don’t “manage” customers. You don’t “manage” your relationship with a customer. You might nurture it. You might encourage it. You would strive to strengthen it. But manage?…

MarketBridge Survey Reveals Cloud Adoption Triggering Fundamental Changes

Bethesda, Maryland (PRESS RELEASE – January 20, 2011) – Released were the preliminary findings of a December survey of 1,000 North American mid-market and small businesses and their adoption of cloud-based information technologies.  The research was performed by MarketBridge, a leading…

Small Business News: Legal Tips for the Small Business Owner

Legal basics are important when building and running your small business. Legal issues related to your business could include resources, tips, legal advice and government policy and may depend on where your business is located. We’ve collected some links relevant for at least most…

Export-Import Bank Announces Global Access for Small Business

Washington (PRESS RELEASE – January 19, 2011) – The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) announced its Global Access for Small Business (Global Access) initiative, which will help more than 5,000 small companies export goods and services produced by U.S. workers. As an integral…

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