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- Briefcases - Leather Briefcases - Briefcase - Best Briefcases…Created: 2009-11-06 @ 13:33:55 EST
Briefcases are indispensable for keeping all your necessary business gear together and portable. But a briefcase is also a social statement; it tells prospective customers and the world at large so… - Share Your Story: Recession - Small Business - Small Business Succes…Created: 2009-11-04 @ 19:26:38 EST Updated: 2009-11-04 @ 19:42:42 EST
Small business owners share their small business success stories about how their small businesses survived the recession. If you're a small business owner, share your small business story here… - Share Your Story: Customer Service - Customer Service Tips - Custome…Created: 2009-11-04 @ 18:11:04 EST Updated: 2009-11-04 @ 19:12:15 EST
Small business owners share their worst customer service stories. Add your customer service story here and pick up customer service tips and learn how other small businesses ensure good customer se… - Book Review - The Secret Language of Money - Money…Created: 2009-10-28 @ 14:26:45 EDT Updated: 2009-10-29 @ 10:59:49 EDT
A book review of The Secret Language of Money by David Krueger, M.D. with John David Mann… - Share Your Story: Starting a Small Business - Starting a Small Busin…Created: 2009-10-23 @ 14:57:46 EDT Updated: 2009-10-23 @ 18:48:39 EDT
Small business owners share their stories of starting a small business. If you’re a small business owner, share your starting a small business story here… - Small Business Loan - Canadian Small Business Loans - Small Business…Created: 2009-10-14 @ 13:23:23 EDT
Getting a small business loan can be a tough job for a small business. Canadian banks are traditionally conservative and see small businesses as risky. But traditional banks aren't the only places … - Marketing - Marketing Strategies - 6 Simple Marketing Strategies…Created: 2009-10-13 @ 14:47:20 EDT Updated: 2009-10-14 @ 13:46:40 EDT
Marketing is a process, not an event. It involves planning marketing goals and implementing marketing strategies to achieve them. Placing a few ads is never going to draw the kind of business a sma… - Starting a Business - Advice on Starting a Business…Created: 2009-09-30 @ 13:38:18 EDT
What one piece of advice would you give anyone starting a business? Add your answers to this advice on starting a business page… - Trade Show Displays - Trade Shows - Trade Show Display…Created: 2009-09-25 @ 22:13:37 EDT Updated: 2009-09-26 @ 00:09:38 EDT
Is exhibiting at trade shows in your future? Use the tips for trade show displays in this article to create trade show displays that will engage people and get them interested in your products and … - How to Twitter - Twitter Tools - Tips on How to Twitter…Created: 2009-09-11 @ 23:37:15 EDT Updated: 2009-09-12 @ 00:12:58 EDT
Want to tweet but don't know how to Twitter? Even if you've never seen a Twitter page before, this article will show you how to twitter and introduce you to basic Twitter tools that will make parti… - H1N1 Flu Pandemic - H1N1 - Business Continuity Plan - H1N1 Virus - S…Created: 2009-09-03 @ 20:46:41 EDT Updated: 2009-09-03 @ 22:33:18 EDT
The H1N1 flu pandemic could be even worse than the flu pandemic of 1918. Or it could be the Y2K of 2009. Either way, it's best if your business has a business continuity plan in place to deal with … - Small Business Advice - Share Your Small Business Advice - Small Bus…Created: 2009-08-19 @ 20:25:08 EDT Updated: 2009-08-19 @ 20:44:13 EDT
People who have been there and done that are always one of the best resources when you're trying to learn something - and learning how to best run a small business is no exception. These articles a… - Digital Voice Recorder - Best Digital Voice Recorders - Olympus Digi…Created: 2009-08-12 @ 18:12:14 EDT
Digital voice recorders had to meet two main requirements to be considered for this list; they had to have a list price of less than $100 USD and still have the ability to upload files to a compute… - Digital Voice Recorder - Best Digital Voice Recorders - Digital Voic…Created: 2009-08-12 @ 18:09:38 EDT Updated: 2009-08-13 @ 13:46:22 EDT
What are the best digital voice recorders that cost less than $100 USD and have the ability to upload files to a computer? Add your suggestion for the best digital voice recorder under $100 here… - Free Marketing Ideas - Inexpensive and Free Marketing Ideas - Market…Created: 2009-08-05 @ 19:05:08 EDT Updated: 2009-08-05 @ 19:08:01 EDT
Do you have inexpensive and free marketing ideas to share? Add them to this growing collection of marketing ideas… - Business Startup - Startup - Business Startup MistakesCreated: 2009-08-05 @ 18:57:20 EDT
What are the most common business startup mistakes people make in your opinion? Add your answers to the question on this page… - Customer Service – Customer Loyalty – Customer EngagementCreated: 2009-07-30 @ 19:52:05 EDT Updated: 2009-07-30 @ 20:18:29 EDT
This article presents strategies for improving customer service and building customer loyalty based on the results of a Telus/ Lumos Research study, including suggestions for using social media to … - Why Do Small Businesses Fail – Why Small Businesses FailCreated: 2009-07-24 @ 01:51:28 EDT Updated: 2009-07-24 @ 13:35:09 EDT
Why do small businesses fail? Because of poor planning mainly. This article presents five areas of planning that need to be thought out before you start a small business and resources to help you d… - Business Cards Definition - Business CardsCreated: 2009-07-16 @ 14:48:28 EDT Updated: 2009-07-16 @ 14:54:16 EDT
What are business cards? This business cards definition explains and presents some tips for good etiquette when using business cards… - Small Business Grants Canada - Examples of Canadian Small Business G…Updated: 2009-11-06 @ 18:51:04 EST
What small business grants are available in Canada? And what do you have to be or do to get one? See if you fit the criteria for any of these Canadian small business grants… - Christmas Party - Company Christmas Party - Company Christmas Party …Updated: 2009-11-03 @ 14:53:05 EST
Looking for company Christmas party ideas? Make your company Christmas party an event that staff want to attend rather than avoid with these ideas for hosting a successful company Christmas party… - Retirement Planning Canada - Small Business Retirement Planning - Re…Updated: 2009-10-29 @ 11:00:06 EDT
The earlier retirement planning starts the better - especially if you're a small business owner or professional. This book review presents The Canadian Small Business Owner's Guide to Financial Ind… - Multifunction Laser Printer - Multifunction Laser Printers - Best Mu…Updated: 2009-10-22 @ 20:21:52 EDT
Looking for a multifunction laser printer? Here are the best multifunction laser printers for small businesses and home offices. If you don't need to print in color, and still want to save space an… - RST Ontario - How To Charge and Remit The Retail Sales Tax in Ontari…Updated: 2009-10-22 @ 17:45:54 EDT
An outline of the process of charging, collecting, and remitting retail sales tax (RST) in Ontario, using the example of a small retail business. This provincial sales tax explanation also applies … - Business Ideas - Finding Business IdeasUpdated: 2009-10-19 @ 14:45:01 EDT
Business ideas are all around you. But where do you find business ideas? And how do you discover the business idea that's best suited to your skills and desires? These seven sources of business ide… - Marketing Strategies to Attract New BusinessUpdated: 2009-10-12 @ 19:57:09 EDT
Want to attract new business but have a small marketing budget or none at all? Kelley Robertson presents eight inexpensive marketing strategies that will generate new business leads… - Manage Your Small Business - Grow Your Small Business…Updated: 2009-10-09 @ 14:34:20 EDT
Business management, business planning, cash flow management, marketing, customer service, sales, office management, small business taxes and human resources management are just some of the trades … - Small Business Canada Links LibraryUpdated: 2009-10-08 @ 20:06:56 EDT
Small Business: Canada Subjects is a links library of articles and information on all aspects of starting up, operating, and growing a successful Canadian small or home-based business, following a … - Business Start Up Money – Start Up Business Loans…Updated: 2009-10-08 @ 17:53:14 EDT
How are you going to get the business start up money you need to take your new business from idea to success? This rundown of where to look for the start up money you need and the most popular sour… - How to Find an Angel InvestorUpdated: 2009-10-08 @ 17:37:25 EDT
Finding an angel investor is not a particularly easy task, but the effort will really pay off when you find the angel investor who is willing to invest in your business. These tips will help you fi… - Small Business Loans - Small Business Loans for Women - Small Busine…Updated: 2009-10-08 @ 16:59:27 EDT
Are you a Canadian woman looking for a small business loan? That's the focus of this article - small business loans and business assistance that is only available to women. See if you fit the crite… - Small Business Loans - Canadian Community Loan Funds - Start Up Mone…Updated: 2009-10-08 @ 13:59:05 EDT
Have you tried to get a small business loan from a bank or credit union and been turned down because you don't have enough collateral or sufficient credit history? You may be able to get the start … - Business Plans - Business Plan OutlineUpdated: 2009-10-05 @ 12:54:19 EDT
Writing a business plan? This business plan outline has an explanation of each section to help you write a business plan and links to articles detailing how to write each business plan section… - How To Invoice - Sample InvoiceUpdated: 2009-10-02 @ 17:25:59 EDT
Once you've sold the product or provided the service, it's invoice time. Here's what information has to be on your invoice and a sample invoice that you can use as an invoice template… - Budget 2009 - Canadian Federal Budget 2009 - Canadian Small Business…Updated: 2009-10-02 @ 16:54:07 EDT
What's in the federal budget 2009 for Canadian small businesses? This article examines the Budget 2009 proposals that directly target small businesses and a few that, while they don't directly targ… - Starting a Business - Tips for Starting a Business - Advice on Start…Updated: 2009-10-02 @ 16:31:18 EDT
Thinking of starting a business but worried about failure? Learn how to start a business that will succeed and keep thriving with these top ten pieces of advice on starting a business from Susan Wa… - Trade Shows - Trade Show Planning - Before You Attend Trade Shows…Updated: 2009-09-28 @ 13:14:54 EDT
Trade shows can be an incredibly effective promotion and sales tool for small businesses. But they can also be a complete waste of time and money. And whether trade shows are a wild success or a wi… - Small Business Buying GuideUpdated: 2009-09-17 @ 19:53:57 EDT
Whether you're looking for a client gift or wondering what the best printer would be for your small or home office, you'll find it here. Small business accounting software, the best digital voice r… - Start Up - Starting a Small BusinessUpdated: 2009-09-14 @ 19:39:36 EDT
Thinking of starting a business of your own and looking for start up information? Starting a small business can be daunting. From being an entrepreneur through details on the steps you need to foll… - Small Business Financing Canada - New Business Financing - Small Bus…Updated: 2009-09-02 @ 14:45:29 EDT
Whether you're looking for new business financing or for financing for your established small business, the Canada Small Business Financing Program is a good deal. Here are the details of this fede… - Color Laser Multifunction Printer – Color Laser Multifunction …Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 13:35:46 EDT
Owning a color laser multifunction printer has long been only a dream for small and home businesses. Who could afford it? But now most small businesses can afford a color laser printer and enjoy th… - Small Business Ideas - Small Business Ideas for Fall - Business IdeasUpdated: 2009-08-20 @ 17:54:10 EDT
When we think of seasonal businesses, we tend to think of summer and winter. But fall is a season too and like any other provides plenty of small business opportunities. Here are six small business… - Digital Voice Recorders – Digital Voice Recorder Reviews ̵…Updated: 2009-08-13 @ 14:59:54 EDT
Need a digital voice recorder that also does dictation and/or transcription? These digital voice recorder reviews will help you find not only the best digital voice recorders for the job, but the b…