Category: This Week In Small Biz

This Week in Small Business: Serious News from The Onion’s CCO

No joke. The Onion’s CCO share some great insights on native advertising. You’ll also find an extra dose of information on branding your small business among the top articles presented here. Leadership, management and productivity We’ve all dealt with “tough customers.” Here’s how to turn them into loyal brand advocates. Customers are in the driver’s […]

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This Week in Small Business: Does your marketing look mahvelous?

Remember Billy Crystal’s old character on SNL, Fernando, and the catchphrase he made famous (You look mahvelous!)? This week’s curated content asks that question about your sales and marketing materials…and offers some advice. Marketing and sales If you’ve been concentrating on copywriting for your advertising and marketing materials, you may have overlooked design – you […]

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This Week in Small Business: Spring Cleaning, Moms, and Many Marketing Tips

’Tis the season to be spring cleaning (even your financials) and honoring moms everywhere (including those who found million-dollar companies). Add in a passel of marketing tips, and you have enough bedtime reading to last all week. Leadership, management and productivity Executive Vice President of Wells Fargo, Lisa Stevens, lays out three tips for giving […]

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This Week in Small Business: Mount up, Rev your Engines and Get Ready to Win the Small Business Race!

A lot of advice this week is directed toward helping you tune up your website. So as we go into racing season – the Indy 500 and Triple Crown events – get your web presence running efficiently at full speed and stretch out your lead over the competition! Leadership, management and productivity One of the […]

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This Week in Small Business: Untapped content marketing resources, Apple’s 22-year-old whiz kid, and more

Leadership, management and productivity UPS is getting behind Small Business Week and sponsoring a contest that will give winners $5,000 to invest in their businesses. Tired of dealing with your customers who are always asking for a “special deal”? Try these tactics. Hiring? Check out these four things you need to do before posting a […]

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