But Small Businesses Need Help Getting More Value from Social Media Efforts According to the 2012 Small and Medium Social Business Study conducted by the SMB Group, fewer than one-quarter of small businesses (24%) use…
Every single time you show up in front of your audience, you have the chance to grow your audience, establish your authority and of course make significant sales. Unfortunately, most people who only buy the…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]ccording to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), [highlight]customers are poised to spend more than $586 billion on holiday gifts this year[/highlight]—a 4.1 percent increase over last year. But not all of that action is…
Support your favorite small business. Today, Saturday, Nov. 24, is Small Business Saturday, a day to celebrate and support the local small businesses that boost the economy and invigorate neighborhoods across the country. I'm like…
The Los Angeles Times recently reported that surfing Facebook for hours on end isn’t just for personal pleasure anymore. About 90% of small businesses are dedicating time to networking online, according to a new survey…
Steve Blank, the professor who popularized the lean startup movement, says entrepreneurship is exploding among those who realize the old ways of doing business no longer apply.
Wow, that's some serious dough! $500 for one hour extra per day? According to the infographic below, one quarter of business owners feel that an extra hour a day is worth $500 (25% of those…