Interesting report by Michael Liedtke that looks at how Yahoo and Google appear to compete in the same industry, but with different business models.
The Importance Of A Focused Business Plan
So you have seen a great opportunity and are about to get started. Where do you go from here? Before you dig in, I cannot stress enough the importance of a well laid out business plan. You might then be asking, how do I plan and set goals if I don’t have a clue what I’m going to achieve and in what timeframe? This may be true, but your business must have a foundation on which to start from. You are going to start your home business because you see the potential of this opportunity. Now, to realize this potential, you should plan on how you are going to turn this into success.
Real-life Small Business Newsletter Tips
It has been said that experience is the best teacher, so I went in search of a small business owner who could share real-life email newsletter experience. That’s when I found Betsy Harper, CEO of Sales and Marketing Search – a small business owner who has been publishing her “Framing the Issues” email newsletter for more than three years with great success. In this interview Betsy shares her own practical knowledge, tips and lessons learned.
Business Blogging – 5 Tips to Help You Break Through Writers Block
It’s inevitable. Everyone hits the wall. Whether you’ve been blogging ten weeks, ten minutes, or ten months, eventually you’ll find yourself with absolutely nothing to say.
Microsoft Business Solutions Partner Consulting in the Time of Post-Recession
We are a group of Chicago and Houston based Microsoft Business Solutions Great Plains, Microsoft CRM, RMS and Navision consultants who saw the economic boom at the end of 20th century and then deep recession, which hit high tech and telecommunication sectors with extreme severity.
Leveraging your Holiday Sales Volumes and Getting your Business in the Consumers Minds
As people hustle and bustle about trying to get those last minute gift ideas ready before the big day hits, spending is up and sales run rampant, as marketers get ready for that special time of year.
Failures to Avoid to Ensure Your Future Business Success
Every year thousands of people start a business. With more people stuck in dead end jobs and working for sub-standard pay, it always seems like the next logical step. They strike out with dreams of becoming financially independent, being paid what they’re worth, or being able to work their own hours.
Does Your Online Business Have a Unique Selling Proposition?
If you own a web site or if you are going to build a new one, the most important thing about your site is to achieve as high as possible visitors to sales conversion rate.
Launch Your Home-Based Retail Business Through the Roof
You had a great idea when you decided to open a home-based Internet retail business. You became a “power seller,” as people in the online retail business world call you. Your goal is to move tons of merchandise through Web auction sites and classifieds services without ever leaving the comfort of your home office. Drop shipping gives you the opportunity to accomplish your dreams and more. The sky is the limit if you know how to get your business off the ground.
IBM Sells Business to Lenovo
Lenovo and IBM announced a definitive agreement under which Lenovo will acquire IBM’s Personal Computing Division.