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Twitter Tips: How to Use Twitter to Job Hunt

2009-02-25

Though LinkedIn tops the list of professionally-oriented social networks for job seeking, you can also use Twitter to get the word out about your skills and talents to relevant people in your industry.

Guy Kawasaki on Innovation Obstacles

2009-02-25

Guy Kawasaki is busy. He's a founding partner of seed-stage and early-stage venture capital fund Garage Technology Ventures, co-founder of "online magazine rack" Alltop, and author of nine books, including Reality Check and Rules for Revolutionaries. And if you follow him on Twitter (and more than 19,000 people do), you will probably realize the truth of his words-that he's ...

Turning Green: How to Make Your Store More Eco'Friendly

2009-02-01

Tanya Peel believes in the reincarnation of material things. When she needed shelves for her new store, she searched Craig’s List and found an old, wooden cupboard that someone was going to throw out, which she’s using to shelve her products. Her Woodland Hills, CA store, All Things Green, has...

The Three Keys to Growing Your Business in Today's Economic Climate

2009-03-05

Use the current economic climate as the chance to grow your business and bottom line.

Know What Selling Means to You

2009-02-01

I simply cannot resist black olive and artichoke pizza. I also can-not resist ice cream of any flavor, flannel sheets at 5 a.m. on a frigid winter morning, a good book versus a good walk, and doing just about anything in place of going on a sales call. So this...

What You Must Do to Establish Business Credit

Sam Thacker, a finance expert with Business Finance Solutions, tells you how to investigate your own credit history and then start establishing credit in your company's name.

How to Market Wisely in a Soft Economy

Cutting your marketing budget may seem prudent, but it's a surefire way to fall behind when the economy picks up. Marketing experts explain why now is a good time to create promotions and buy advertising.

Savvy Selling' How to Identify, Cultivate and Retain Your Best Customers

Learn from sales and business development experts what the best methods and strategies are for identifying your most profitable clients. Also, savvy business owners explain how they track good customers, maintain contact with them, and increase revenue by selling them more products and services.

Innovative Methods for Improving Cash Flow

Financial experts show you how to manage your accounts receivables and get better terms from suppliers.

Managing Your Human Resources Carefully in Tough Times

Cut your labor costs and improve productivity by fine-tuning your team. Human resources experts share their ideas on how to evaluate current employees, terminate nonperformers, and make cost-effective hires.

Use Media Appearances to Increase Sales

Interview with Kim Duke, The Sales Diva.

What Is Document Management and What's Its Value?

Interview with technology expert David Spark, founder of SparkMedia Solutions, a new media consulting company.

Get Rid of Troublesome Employees

Maria Giudice, chief creative officer of Hot Studio, explains why it's better not to keep a trouble employee on the payroll too long.

How Should Local Companies Market Their Web Sites?

Ramon Ray, editor of Smallbiztechnology.com, interviews Wendy Kennedy of Register.com.

Construction Business: Learn the Value of Delegation

Interview with Robin Wilson, a general contractor with Meridian Builders and Developers

Should My Office Manager Also Handle HR Duties?

2008-03-05

Learn important things to keep in mind if your office manager also covers HR.

How Can I Find a Comfortable Office Chair at a Good Price?

2008-03-03

Learn how competitive online shopping can often uncover good deals.

How Do I Create a Usable Web Site Navigation Scheme?

2008-02-25

Bad schemes leave visitors confused, stranded, and frustrated. Learn how to do it right.

What Are Some Good Green Career Opportunities?

2008-08-16

Learn how to turn your passion for the environment into a successful career.

Does My Business Need a Formal Travel Policy?

2008-03-07

Learn how to determine when your business needs a formal travel policy.

Give the New Employee a Break!

2009-11-09

Should you speak to the new hire who thinks habitual lateness is acceptable?

What is Your Business Exit Strategy?

2009-11-06

Take the time to plan how you will transition out of your business.

Top 10 Reasons to Start Building Business Credit in 2010

2009-11-09

Make the resolution now to start building a strong business credit profile.

Wake Up and Do the Laundry

2009-11-09

Can you guess which group of people does the least amount of housework?