It is just after midnight east coast time and I have been reading the many Top 5 Blog submissions from Problogger’s Writing Project. Yesterday was Day 3 and I was determined to get my submission in. I challenge everyone of you to go and have a read. There are some interesting reads and there are […]
Should you conduct market research? In a word - YES! Your competition uses market research. Here are a few things to remember as you consider the value for your organization.
1. Garbage in/ garbage out - The information you gather from the market research results will only be as good as the information you choose to […]
On my blog, Tough Questions? Great Answers! I created a new term, sort of…. Anyway, the new term is Marketing YOUrself, which is read Marketing You Yourself. For some reason, I thought I would focus on marketing over the next few days here at Small Business Boomers. Whether you are marketing you, yourself or you are marketing […]
Many people think that when starting a business they need to spend endless and I mean endless hours just to make it go!! At some level that is true. I do believe that sweat equity is critical in the start-up of a business, but it doesn’t mean you should quit your day job.
When should you […]
Are you a Risk-Taker? Or do you need a sure thing in order to start or grow your business? Risk-taking is a prerequisite for any entrepreneur. No matter how you slice it, there is never a guarantee with any business.
When I think about risk-taking I see Peter stepping out of the boat and walking on water. […]
I found a contest for 5 Small Business Owners for a Business Makeover. The contest is called The MSN Business Breakthrough Challenge, presented by Visa. The deadline for your entry is due September 30, 2007. Take a look at the summary I pulled from the Business Breakthrough site. Let me know if you plan to […]
Given the years of experience and creativity, that Baby Boomers bring to whatever they choose to do, dare I suggest this unique approach taken by Standoutjobs.
StandoutJobs is a brand new business, just taking off and getting started and they have found a unique approach for finding a Ruby Guru. The use of a Video introduction of […]
New Blogs for the B5Media Business Channel. I invite you to visit and meet our newest additions. On a personal note, my blog Tough Questions? Great Answers! is one of the new blogs launched. I welcome your comments and recommendations!Take a look and enjoy!
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Linked Intelligence:
If you like LinkedIn, you’ll really like Linked Intelligence. The blog […]
Consultants Corner on MSNBC invited Alan Grafman, operating Partner of the private equity fund, Mercury Capital Partners to share some great tips for Raising Money.
Here are Alan Grafman’s Tips:
Know the difference between what you want and what you need. Focus on what you need!
Don’t underestimate what you need
Don’t get distracted
Two-page summary /3-5 sentences of every key item […]
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Written by Jean Murray [email] for b5media.
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