Marketing Calendar: Planning The Year Ahead

December 16, 2010

We are about to end the year and it is the best time to look back and see what worked for you and what did not in terms of marketing your business. It would be wise to plan ahead for the coming year and the best way to do it is by creating a marketing [...]

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The Importance of Understanding Employee Motivation

November 9, 2010

Sure… small business owners are very well aware of the economic climate (see U.S. and world stats below)…not only what it means to them but also how dearly their employees are likely to be clinging to their jobs.  No doubt about it…there exists a climate of fear… which is not exactly the most productive work [...]

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Search Engine Optimization Pricing

October 14, 2010

There is no doubt about it; search engine optimization pricing is top of mind to small business owners thinking about getting a strong online presence. Unfortunately, the typical entrepreneur is more likely to be stymied than satisfied when seeking SEO pricing. First there is the lack of transparency. Most SEO Agency sites exist in mystery [...]

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Small Businesses; Outsourcing SEO instead of Keeping it In-House

August 4, 2010

Many small businesses that were previously reluctant to develop a web presence are starting to recognize the importance of getting on line; there still exists a window of opportunity to establish an early stronghold for a lot of niches.  Even if the competition is already online it is not too late to outrank them. The [...]

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Google Caffeine; Stronger Emphasis on Fresh Web 2.0 Content

July 22, 2010

The word directly from Google is: “Caffeine provides 50 percent fresher results for web searches than our last index, and it’s the largest collection of web content we’ve offered. Whether it’s a news story, a blog or a forum post, you can now find links to relevant content much sooner after it is published than [...]

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How to Make Great Small Business Presentations

July 9, 2010

When using tools such as PowerPoint with your presentation, it is important that the speaker keeps the audience engaged. How is this done? For starters, it is important to remember that the slide show being presented is just a tool; it is not the presentation. The slide show should provide visual interest but it should [...]

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The Province

March 19, 2010

A passenger took the controls and safely landed an airplane in Florida Sunday after the pilot passed. April 13, 2009. 11:37 AM

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PPC vs Organic Listings; the basics

February 20, 2010

PPC VERSUS ORGANIC SEARCH PPC and Organic Search both have their own advantages over the other. But before we can assess which one is more preferable, and more workable than the other, we must first see what both models have to offer individually. What is Pay Per Click? Pay per click or PPC, is an [...]

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How Does this Job Market Impact Your Business?

January 14, 2010

The economic shake up along with the rise of the Internet has changed the way business is conducted; small businesses should not delay in building a strong online presence. Let Update Small Business put a cost effective plan together for you. “Waiting is 100% certain to deliver zero traffic” (D. White). clipped from finance.yahoo.com Even [...]

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Latest Small Business Financing Auctions : 1888 Company Empowering …

December 26, 2009

Small Business Guide, Sole Entrepreneurs Social Network for Exchanging Ideas & Growth for Small Businesses. ..

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