3 days ago by Lisa Barone

If you don’t know Jonathan Fields, he’s the author of a book called Career Renegade that shows people how to become entrepreneurs and make a career out of something the love. He’s also a wonderful blogger. In a recent post, Jonathan talks about the renegade employee — basically, how to love what you ...

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6 days ago by Travis Campbell

Every small business marketer wants to be intentional about their marketing — ideally, marketers should have a marketing calendar. Truth is, many organizations do not. It’s 60 days before the end of the year. There’s still time to take steps to close out the year strong. The following ideas work aro ...

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10 days ago by Kelvin Parker

Small Business Trends interviewed four entrepreneurs about startups and how best to get started. No where in the article did they mention how to make money fast, because these entrepreneurs usually learned the hard way… This successful group came up with some rules for a business’s first 3 years of ...

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10 days ago by Lisa Barone

I’m about a bit late on this (welcome to my life), but I thought it was important enough to still warrant a mention. It was announced in the Google Maps forums and on Search Engine Roundtable that, as of last week, business owners will be able to see a Maps link for every one of their businesses lis ...

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10 days ago by John Sternal

Are you about to launch a new blog? If so do you have an action plan? I absolutely love the plan Small Business Trends put together talking about this very item. It’s critical to have a game plan before you launch your blog so that you can maximize your blog right from the start. Here are some impor ...

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11 days ago by Lisa Barone

Life is so unfair. Just because they’re shiner, Twitter and Facebook often scoop up the attention for being social networking powerhouses. And they are! However, if you’re a small business owner, you also need to be paying attention to LinkedIn. Over the past few years, LinkedIn has proven itself to ...

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11 days ago by Justice Mitchell

The last thing I thought you'd hear me say is "oh you should go to the UPS site it some great little chunks of intel' there." But indeed that is what I'm about to tell you. UPS has partnered with credible companies such as Mashable, TechDirt, VentureBeat & Small Business Trends to put together a gre ...

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12 days ago by Daniel

By: Jason Cohen We get so caught up in the daily life of running a business, it’s easy to miss the forest for the trees. Not that you have a choice! You’re fighting fires, handling a pissed-off customer, rending your face over an emergency bug-fix, the website just went down, and the accountant is c ...

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17 days ago by Lisa Barone

Back in August I highlighted Knowem.com, a cool new startup that I thought small business owners needed to be aware of. Well, earlier this week partners in crime Michael Streko and Barry Wise unleashed a new version of the brand-claiming service which has made it an absolute MUST for small businesse ...

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18 days ago by Lisa Barone

If you’re a small business owner looking to get a grasp on this social media thing and meet other local SMB owners, then there’s a new batch of seminars you’re going to want to get your ‘hands on’. You may remember that last month I mentioned that Google would be offering a number of Small Business ...

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