Latest Stories for June, 2011

 

Kindle Book Review: The Diamond Cutter: The Buddha on Managing Your Business and Your Life

Book Reviewer Vacations With Kindle and Karma In part 1 of this three-part review series, I told you that I had purchased a Kindle 3 with Wi-Fi to feed my business book addiction while on vacation.  One of my first purchases came as a recommendation from a fellow entrepreneur: The Diamond Cutter:…

Comparz.com Launches for Business-to-Business Services

Cambridge, Massachusetts (PRESS RELEASE – June 18, 2011) – Finally, the more than 27 million small and mid-sized businesses in the U.S. now have an easier way to shop for services they need to run their businesses. Comparz.com, which launched recently, combines in-depth user reviews and…

BIZ TV Launches in Major TV Markets for Entrepreneurs

Dallas, Texas (PRESS RELEASE – June 17, 2011) – BIZ TV, a new national television network devoted to America’s entrepreneurs and small businesses, announces its expansion into the country’s top television markets and can now be seen in Los Angeles, Dallas and Houston, reaching…

Entrepreneur Interview: Teri Moy, Photographer at Large

A look into the world of Teri Moy, entrepreneur and owner of Teri Moy Photography Teri Moy has taken photos all around the world. After working as a commercial photographer in Sydney, Australia, for several years, Moy decided to start her own business when she moved to Singapore in 1997. There she…

Are You a Go-Getter?

A friend and I were chatting about a mutual acquaintance one day when he remarked, “Well, you know him; he’s a real go-getter!” So, being that smart aleck that I am, I came back with, “Yep, a real hunter-gatherer. That’s him.” To which he responded, “A…

Census Bureau Releases Results of 2007 Survey of Business Owners

Washington (PRESS RELEASE – June 17, 2011) - More than half (51.6 percent) of all businesses that responded to the 2007 Survey of Business Owners (SBO) were operated primarily from someone’s home in 2007, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau released recently. Only 6.9 percent…

Blogs Are Dead/Long Live the Business Blog!

You will hear from time to time that blogs are dead, but the fact is that business blogs remain very important. Blogs can be the center of your online presence, creating content to be shared via social media from Facebook to Twitter. They can include video and other media and improve your…

Aptela Announces New Desktop Application for Small Businesses

Herndon, Virginia (PRESS RELEASE – June 16, 2011) – Aptela, a leading provider of business-class phone service to small businesses and mobile workers nationwide, announced the release of the Aptela Desktop Application, the latest addition to the company’s cloud-based calling platform.…

The Smart People Are on Twitter and Other Online Strategies

By now all of us – or at least most of us – know that we need a website and that the question is what we should do with it, not whether it should exist.  Yet I meet small business owners, almost weekly, who don’t have websites and are still deciding what to do about it (if anything…

5 Ways to Win on Price

It’s a scenario that’s all too familiar: You’re working to win business with a great new prospective client, and your sales prospecting courtship is off to a great start. But you’ve just started the whole discussion around price, and it’s starting to feel like the…

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