http://sbinfocanada.about.com/ Small Business: Canada http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/09/social-media-charlene-lis-5-specific-business-goals.htm The How to Integrate Social Media Into Your Business Strategy Webcast was a valuable listen. Charlene Li* really clarifed how businesses can and should use social media and really got... http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/09/social-media-charlene-lis-5-specific-business-goals.htm 2009-07-09T08:14:09Z http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/08/your-vision-your-motivation.htm Do you have a vision statement for your business? If not, you should. The vision statement is your motivation and your rudder; it's both the why and the how of your operation. Simply... http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/08/your-vision-your-motivation.htm 2009-07-08T08:13:29Z http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/07/11-time-management-tips-4.htm We like to think of summer as a time of rest and relaxation but for many small business owners, nothing could be further from the truth. Rather than lounging on... http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/07/11-time-management-tips-4.htm 2009-07-07T08:27:18Z http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/06/brochure-business-cards-are-marketing-magic.htm The problem with ordinary business cards is that they have no call to action. You hope the potential client or customer will when you hand one out, but the business... http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/06/brochure-business-cards-are-marketing-magic.htm 2009-07-06T08:25:10Z http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/05/cool-tool-of-the-week-how-to-integrate-social-media-webcast.htm If you get a chance to listen to an expert talk about something you're trying to do, you should always take it. That's why I've signed up for How to... http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/05/cool-tool-of-the-week-how-to-integrate-social-media-webcast.htm 2009-07-05T08:39:14Z http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/04/join-the-conversation-in-the-forum-75.htm Here's what people are talking about in the Small Business Canada Forum right now. Why not pop in and see what other people have said about these topics and add... http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/04/join-the-conversation-in-the-forum-75.htm 2009-07-04T08:09:41Z http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/03/the-marketing-plan-marketings-magic-bullet.htm Successful marketing can be summed up in a sentence; market to the right people in the right place in the right way. So what's the magic bullet that super-successful marketers... http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/03/the-marketing-plan-marketings-magic-bullet.htm 2009-07-03T08:15:20Z http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/02/how-to-start-a-small-business-in-canada.htm In many ways, starting a small business in Canada is the same as it would be anywhere else. You have to come up with a good business idea, choose a... http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/02/how-to-start-a-small-business-in-canada.htm 2009-07-02T08:23:30Z http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/01/happy-tuponia-er-canada-day.htm Canada Day could have been Tuponia Day instead. About.com Canada Online Guide Susan Munroe reminds us that Canada was just one of the names considered for the new Dominion at Confederation... http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/07/01/happy-tuponia-er-canada-day.htm 2009-07-01T08:12:18Z http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/06/30/are-you-concerned-about-cash-flow.htm Most small business owners cited cash flow (25 per cent) and sales revenue (23 per cent) as being hardest hit by the economic downturn, followed by new customer acquisition (19... http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2009/06/30/are-you-concerned-about-cash-flow.htm 2009-06-30T08:28:09Z