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What To Do When Business Goes South on You
Feb. 6 | I wish life were more like Mystery Science Theater 3000. Remember that show? It’s the one where three smart alecks watch a bad movie and make fun of it. I’ve watched a lot of it, and often I’ve wished I could talk back to life’s soundtrack without...
We Have a Winner in our Get Outrageously Creative Drawing
Feb. 5 | Thanks to all who participated in our Outrageously Creative Money-Saving or Business Growth Tips roundup. Your tips were outstanding — some really creative stuff. And we have a winner! Brian Wallace of Nowsourcing won our random drawing. The brand...
Top 10 Ways to Promote Your Business Book in 2009
Feb. 4 | Amazon.com, America’s favorite online bookstore currently shows 1,904,234 results for a search on business books. If you want to drill down — you can choose from eight categories such as accounting (58,626), management and leadership (239,423) or...
A Radical Idea for Stimulating the Economy
Feb. 3 | The ”bad economic news fatigue” keeps building. That’s what I call that resistance people are building up to hearing about how bad the economy is. As I wrote recently, I “don’t know what’s worse, the bad economy...
SEO Trends for 2009
Feb. 2 | Following the pace of change relating to search engine optimization — or SEO as it’s often called — can be dizzying. Sure, there are landmark changes every once in a while that almost everyone hears about; Google’s introduction...
What are the Most Profitable Small Businesses in a Recession?
Feb. 1 | So what are the most profitable small businesses during a recession? According to research firm Sageworks, it’s dentists, accountants, lawyers, doctors, and some other service businesses. And of course, dentists, accountants, lawyers, doctors, etc. tend...
Top Aussie Small Business Trends for 2009
Jan. 31 | Small business is alive and well in the land down under and before we look at the trends here are a few statistics to show the importance of this sector to the Australian economy. From the Australia Bureau of Statistics there are nearly 1.9 million small...
