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4 Steps Everyone in Their 20s Should Take to Beat a Potential Recession

Success

Consider the record-setting 128-month expansion following 2008’s Great Recession. For instance, Uber, Airbnb and Square were all founded during the 2008 recession. Prices go down. Stock prices are generally down across the board from the all-time highs experienced last year. The bottom line: Recessions should be expected.

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Australia/ New Zealand Small Business News Round-up – 02/07/2008.

The Small Business Blog

New predatory pricing laws no silver bullet for small business : New laws to make it cheaper and easier for small business to defend themselves against predatory pricing won’t provide a quick-fix for business bullying, experts and business groups say. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Set Yourself Apart from the Competition » Make or Break Moments

Make or Break Moments

The first project – transcribe a one hour speech from an audio file. Most cover letters stated that English was their first language or that they had experience with transcribing English Some listed their experience in audio transcription I narrowed it down to a few – prices ranging from just under $4/hour to $16/hour.

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Looking for Great Deals For Your Office?

Professional Assistant Blog

By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Filed Under: Productivity A re you the person that purchases stationary and other items for your department? You can get great deals, compare items and even get great prices, all in one site. Retrieve Your Files with Ease Is You Boss Not Giving You Enough Work?

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Don't charge by the hour! | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

by Stefan Țpfer on Feb 12, 2008 It always amazes me to see how many businesses still charge by the hour Рit is a business killer. Get rid of your timesheet Рfix prices and bill your clients upfront Рyour customers will love you. And they do work on fixed price basis in most instances. Which is stupid. [.]

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Top 5 Tips for Better Marketing

The Small Business Blog

Offer a small or scaled-down version of your product at a lower price. Combine several products or services to create a premium service that can be sold at a premium price. Recognise that you are not a big business and should not try to advertise in the same way that they do. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Top 5 Biz-to-Biz Sales Tips

The Small Business Blog

« WinWeb Pitch of the Week -Environmentally Friendly Solutions Be Positive and Be Successful » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Monday, June 21st, 2010 at 7:00 am and is filed under Business Checklists. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Thank you for your great comment.

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