How to Measure Social Media ROI
Posted by Shannon Suetos on November 23, 2009 in Internet Marketing [ 0 Comments ]
Twitter, Facebook and Youtube are getting more and more popular by the minute. Twitter alone received just over 7 million unique visitors in the U.S. for the month. With this kind of growth, businesses are taking advantage and tweeting new updates for their company, building Facebook fan pages, and connecting through Youtube channels.
The question concerning many business owners’ minds now is, “how do … Read More
The Holy Trinity of Business Mentoring
Posted by Ellisa Brenneman on November 23, 2009 in Business Start Up Advice [ 0 Comments ]
Whenever I’m discussing my philosophies on the purpose of hiring a mentor service, I sometimes notice an elephant in the room that no one wants to address: Just what the heck IS a mentor anyway? Sometimes it slips my mind that there isn’t a clear definition of what these types of services are for in business. My own personal definition of a mentor is pretty … Read More
How to Manage Cash Flow
Posted by Lydia Kim on November 17, 2009 in Business Financing, Uncategorized [ 0 Comments ]
Some businesses today are using credit cards to help finance new purchases, pay vendors, and add employees, but what happens if those credit cards don’t get paid off, or your business needs a larger line of credit? You might think credit cards and charge cards are one and the same. Both cards are borrowing money from an issuing company based on your income and information … Read More
iTunes U: The Business Tool You Aren’t Using (but should be)
Posted by Monique L. Myers on November 10, 2009 in Business News, Business Start Up Advice, Business Technology, Marketing, SEO, Social Networking, VoIP, Web Design [ 0 Comments ]
Didn’t go to Stanford for your MBA? Well, now you can. Top notch universities in the US and abroad, business schools, museums, public broadcasting stations and state education organizations are all part of YouTube EDU, Academic Earth, MIT Open Course Ware and iTunes U which offer free downloads of educational podcasts or videos. These presentations cover a range of topics from VoIP security … Read More
Will Tax Withholding Affect California Retailers Over the Holidays?
Posted by Monique L. Myers on November 3, 2009 in Business News [ 0 Comments ]
At the start of this week, California workers will notice their paychecks are slightly smaller. In July, California legislature passed a plan to falsely increase state revenue until June by increasing the Personal Income Tax withholding by 10%. Technically this is not an increase in the personal income tax as any extra withholding will be returned in April, it is a matter of when personal … Read More
Great Business Start-Up Ideas For Under $5000
Posted by Ellisa Brenneman on November 2, 2009 in Business Start Up Advice [ 2 Comments ]
In today’s economic environment, individuals with entrepreneurial mindsets are exploring new ideas for businesses that will not only survive in a recession, but will also thrive. The key to starting a new business is maximizing its resources while remaining lean in operations. Let’s face it: most people do not have $100,000 sitting in their pockets. So, how is it possible, then, to start a business… Read More
