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
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Defining better goals and strategies help your business scale new heights
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
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
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
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
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
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
How ‘musee-solomon’ saved money in 2011
Friends, 2011 is coming to an end. For business owners, it’s time to take stock of their success and failures, finances, and plan for the coming year. When we say finances, what better joy can it bring when you save money in your business? In a series of posts, we bring you success stories of various start-ups and small businesses … Continue reading
Five Reasons Why Small Businesses Fail
Just wishing to become successful doesn’t show any result. It requires a reasonable amount of planning and commitment to succeed in any field. When you plan to set up a business, failure is the last thing on your mind. If you are a start-up or a small business owner, you will never see your business fail if you have laid … Continue reading
Online e-Guide helps Entrepreneurs & Small Businesses Understand their Financing Options
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