Business Goals Small Business Owners aim for in 2012

Posted by Usha Prasad

The time has started ticking to welcome 2012. It’s another New Year,that brings with it new hopes, promises, dreams and goals. Small business owners, who have weathered tough times and economic challenges in 2011, are gearing up to face the New Year with new challenges and better business opportunities. And, what better way than to list out new business goals, … Continue reading


Defining better goals and strategies help your business scale new heights

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For all business owners, it’s time to take stock of the achievements and failures of your business goals in 2011 and list new goals you want to accomplish in 2012. A couple of small business owners have shared the business goals they are aiming at in 2012. Today, we will tell you what goals Andrew Schrage, Founder and Editor of … Continue reading


Implementing Effective SEO Helps Your Business Grow & Save Money

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Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the key to success for any business that is active on the web. It not only helps find relevant keywords when searches are conducted via search engines, but also helps save a big deal of money. As experts put it – “SEO is the best customer acquisition strategy in the online world”. Jason Mark Anderman, … Continue reading


Implementing Effective Cost Cutting Measures Saves Good Money

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Andrew Schrage, Founder and Editor of Money Crashers, launched his start-up SparkCharge Media – a conglomeration of financial websites including MoneyCrashers, in 2008. He started his business on a shoestring budget at the height of the recession. “With my business plan, I knew how much I had in savings that I was willing to allocate towards the business, and I … Continue reading


Sunny Outlook for Small Businesses in 2012

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We have heard a lot about the hardships and economic challenges small businesses faced in 2011. Despite these economic hardships, Small Business owners in America are setting themselves up for a comeback, says a survey. A recent survey by Zoomerang Online Survey & Polls and GrowBiz Media revealed that more than 40 percent of small and medium-sized business (SMB) owners … Continue reading


A little Planning can save big Money

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Sam Lazarus of Best Corporation, Inc., who is also a ServiceMaster franchisee, in Wichita, Kansas, has seen significant savings in his business by adopting various cost cutting measures. Let’s hear it from Sam himself – “With the economic downturn,as a small business owner I have systematically focused on cost cutting. This year, I once again began evaluating every vendor that … Continue reading


How Small Businesses Saved Money in 2011

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As a small business owner, every penny you save means a lot. Small business owners across industries have made wise savings by adopting various methods to cut costs this year. When LaShonda Rahming launched a new collaboration platform ‘All About Collaboration’ in March this year, he used resources from all over the world using a platform called odesk that can … Continue reading




Online e-Guide helps Entrepreneurs & Small Businesses Understand their Financing Options

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There is good news for small business owners and entrepreneurs in America. Your financial planning will become a lot easier now. Yes, an online e-Guide will help you understand various financing options for your business. SCORE, a non-profit association and premier resource for free and confidential small business advice and mentors to America’s small business, in association with Massachusetts Mutual … Continue reading