May 24, 2012

Purchasing Habits of Small Businesses

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If you are selling a technology product to small business owners, here are the important factors to consider based on a survey conducted by the marketing company Ivy Worldwide. Check out the habits of small business owners and decision makers when they need to purchase technology products.

Safe and Secure Retirement Plan Alternative for Business Owners

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The idea of having a comfortable, worry-free retirement has become a distant dream for many business owners — even for those who did “all the right things” that Wall Street and the financial gurus told them to do.

20 Qualities of Successful Entrepreneurs (Part 2)

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What does it take to be a successful entrepreneur? This is a question that every business owner wants to know, with many trying to understand if there’s some magic formula to achieving success. Learn 20 of the most common characteristics shared by successful entrepreneurs.

20 Qualities of Successful Entrepreneurs

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What does it take to be a successful entrepreneur? This is a question that every business owner wants to know, with many trying to understand if there’s some magic formula to achieving success. Learn 20 of the most common characteristics shared by successful entrepreneurs.

Importance of Health Insurance to Small Business Entrepreneurs

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Many business owners overlook the need for health insurance. They sometimes look at the cost of health insurance premiums and decide they would rather spend that money elsewhere in the business. What these business owners don’t always consider is what would happen if they are not physically able to work and run the business.

How a Startup is Using Social Media to Market Its Business

How should you use social media for your business? Learn from IdeaPaint.com on how to effectively use of social media for marketing a business. We analyze how they use various social media platforms such as blog, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and Flickr to generate buzz, engage with customers and improve their bottomline.

How to Turn Your Hobby Into a Successful Business

Turning a hobby into a business is a dream for many people. However, turning something you are passionate about into a money making business is not without challenges. Here are important factors to consider when thinking of turning your hobby into a business:

5 Reasons Why You Need a Vacation

It’s the tail-end of summer. Have you taken a vacation yet? While the article is focused on sales professionals, it is important that entrepreneurs take a break as well and enjoy vacation.

Motivations for Starting a Business

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Why do people start a business? Why do they want to become an entrepreneur? We looked at the common reasons that motivated entrepreneurs to become their own boss and start their own businesses.

5 Tips to Rev Up Your Career This Fall

Ford R. Myers, Career Coach, Speaker and Author of “Get The Job You Want, Even When No One’s Hiring,” offers the five tips to help job seekers get out of their summer “career coma” and focus on fall career success.

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