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Small Business Trends News - August 7, 2012

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August 7, 2012

Get Creative With These 3 Websites

Seeking some new sources of creative inspiration? Sometimes reading and thinking about your business all day, every day, can dry up your inspiration. For a change of pace, check out these three creativity blogs that aren't just about business.


What's New

Should Small Businesses Care About Promoted Tweets and Accounts?

Lisa Barone - August 07, 2012

Anita Campbell, Founder of Small Business Trends, recently shared the news that Twitter had begun to debut Targeted Tweets , after teasing the SMB-focused self-serve ad system since earlier…

Should Small Businesses Care About Promoted Tweets and Accounts?

Do.com Adds New Tools to Help Your Business Stay Productive

Annie Pilon - August 06, 2012

Enterprise cloud computing company Salesforce has recently updated its social productivity app Do.com with a new social contacts feature and tracker for ongoing deals, among other changes. The…

You Shouldn’t Be Your Own Registered Agent

Nellie Akalp - August 06, 2012

Deciding to take your small business to the next level by incorporating or forming an LLC is an important step in the lifecycle of any company. If you've recently incorporated…

7 Ways To Educate Your Way Into Making The Sale

Deborah Shane - August 06, 2012

Why does selling continue to get such a bad rap?“Sometimes our audience is so ingrained to think selling is bad that they’ve already said no before we get a chance…

Where Small Business Owners Get The Money They Need

Scott Shane - August 06, 2012

Many entrepreneurs, policy makers, and academics wonder where small business owners get the money to expand their businesses. Thanks to the efforts of researchers at the Census Bureau, we know…


What the Smartest Voices Have to Say

Many Entrepreneurs Not Cut Out For Franchising, Says Joel Libava

Susan Payton - August 03, 2012

While many people evaluate buying a franchise when they’re looking to own a business, most people, in fact, are not cut out for franchising, according to Joel Libava (pictured below),…

Many Entrepreneurs Not Cut Out For Franchising, Says Joel Libava

Blast From The Past: What Was Hot One Year Ago?

A One Page Marketing Plan Anyone Can Use

Ivana Taylor - June 18, 2008

Planning sucks. None of us like to do it and if you've had any corporate experience in the process, it's no wonder. But planning is an absolute necessity if you want to be s


Featured Expert

Each week we feature a Small Business Trends expert author. Join us as a guest author and maybe it can be you!

Ivana Taylor

Ivana Taylor is the publisher of DIYMarketers , where she shares daily do-it-yourself marketing tips, and is the President of Third Force, Inc., a marketing firm that specializes in getting your ideal customer to choose you. Ivana is the book editor for Small Business Trends and co-author of the book "Excel for Marketing Managers." More

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