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Ever wondered if you can legally re-use or reproduce copy or content created by someone else? Whether you’re writing a blog, creating copy for your website, or using an image in your marketing...
by Caron_Beesley on Monday, August 20, 2012 - 07:44
Credit cards are a common online payment option for small businesses, but what about other services like PayPal, Bill Me Later and Google Wallet? These now ubiquitous tools make it easier than ever...
by Rieva Lesonsky on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 - 22:57
Is August a slow season for your small business? For many of us, business slows down as the days heat up. Fortunately, that makes the rest of this month the ideal time to use your downtime...
by BarbaraWeltman on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 - 10:25
The quotation I keep on my desk from Benjamin Franklin says, “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” Savvy business owners know that learning is a lifetime affair....
by Caron_Beesley on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 - 07:43
Do you have a plan for an accident or injury that occurs in your workplace? While the U.S. workplace has become a much safer place over the past century, accidents do happen. The latest data from the...
by Caron_Beesley on Monday, August 6, 2012 - 07:39
If you’re seeking financing for your business, you may have noticed promising signals in small business lending. Banks overall are reporting the biggest increase in lending to small businesses...
by Caron_Beesley on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 - 19:06
One of the more perplexing questions small business owners ask is, “Why did I lose that deal?” or even more worrying, “Why do I keep losing deals?” Whether you sell to other...
by Caron_Beesley on Monday, July 30, 2012 - 07:40
Cash flow is king for small businesses and the self-employed. But planning cash flow is easier said than done, especially if you’re not a numbers person. However, if you’re going to...
by Caron_Beesley on Thursday, July 26, 2012 - 07:35
Hiring new employees is an opportunity, but it’s also a huge risk. So perfecting your interviewing skills is critical. But what kind of interview questions are most effective at helping you...
by Caron_Beesley on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 - 07:49
Do you think of yourself as a flexible employer or even just a nice one? According to a recent report by the California Chamber of Commerce (and covered here by OPEN Forum) – The Top 10 Things...

by Caron_Beesley on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 - 07:19