Do you remember when you first started your small business? Remember the excitement? Do you recall how it felt when the phone rang or someone walked in the door? First, let me commend you on entering a profession that is true to your passion, and furthermore, one that serves others. In this article, I’m going…
Online food ordering is gaining grounds these days. Restaurant owners and consumers both are availing the benefits and the services are being used in full swing. People find it the most convenient way to order food where as restaurant owners see it as commercial advantage. Customers take it as the most suitable way as they…
The ‘Change Curve’ is a helpful tool for small businesses to understand the stages of personal transition each employee undergoes. Kubler Ross developed this model to explain the grieving process (Shock and Denial, Anger and Fear, Acceptance and Commitment). This model helps small business owners predict how employees will react to a change, and advises…
If you are a small business owner offering products and services to your community you understand the importance of effective marketing strategies and lead generation programs. While many years ago media advertising including posting ads in the local newspaper, billboards and radio announcements were seen as effective marketing methods, the Internet has changed the way…
It is no longer news that business investors from around the world look at entering foreign markets in order to expand their local business operations or diversify their investments and establish new operations in the international market. Every year, hundreds of entrepreneurial and growing companies consider international expansion as a marketing and growth strategy. If…
Tom Teague’s new book Online Business Success for Thought Leaders: Create Visibility for Positive Impact is a comprehensive, easy-to-understand exploration of what is needed for a business to have an online presence that includes but extends beyond a website. Teague has written this book after seven years of building his own and other people’s online…
When talking about business related issues, solutions, and technologies, you will almost always group businesses as small and large. While the separation is there, it won’t be wrong to say that in a modern where digital technologies prevail, it should not be a problem for small businesses to compete with large ones. The large corporations…
I have been online marketing for over a decade and I have seen first hand the changes that have occurred especially with regards to Google and their algorithm updates and I’m sure that many of you will be running scared of how to optimize your website or blog anymore. There is a lot of talk…
Are you a local business owner that is need of some new means of getting new customers,leads, and sales? Has your business ever tried or even heard of internet marketing, Local SEO, mobile marketing, or Pay Per Click marketing? Please read on to find out what your business is missing. Small business owners, local business…