Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Software "Super Vendors" and Barbell Industrial Structures | Main | Why Global Poverty is Declining » October 22, 2010 Gartners Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2011 Is it just me, or is it too early for 2011 top trends lists? 

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Productivity Bits

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Productivity Bits. Don’t be late for work. Don’t presume that you will get the position just because you know the manager well. Don’t presume you’re going to get the job. Visit the original article at [link]. Guest Post. Excel in your position. Be on time! Discuss With Your Boss.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 24, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « The Growth of Private Company Stock Exchanges | Main | Local Online Advertising to Increase 18% in 2011 » August 24, 2010 What are Social Magazines and Flipboard?   It is simple to use and organizes information from most any social network or online information feed. 

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

It is about a UC Berkeley student who started a custom T-Shirt printing company in high school and continues to run it at college.  That computer and phone won't be part of the ongoing operation. Find a client, so you don't build something without customer input, or something that doesn't have a market.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Work With Stephanie « Start 2011 off Organized! Tweet I have often said that New Year's Resolutions don't work and that you really should make solid goals instead.  Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!   So let's look at how you do just that.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

APRIL 14, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   So today, I'll share some of what I shared at that banquet in a short quiz to see what you know or don't know about business etiquette.  Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!   It was fantastic working with the students.

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Productivity Bits

MARCH 4, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Your clue are in the current trends in the technology today – processor chips with blazing speed, storage appliances becoming cheaper, consumer gadget becoming powerful, explosion of social networks, cloud computing, etc. Visit the original article at [link].

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 26, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Local Online Advertising to Increase 18% in 2011 | Main | 20 TED Talks for Small Business » August 26, 2010 Despite Recession, Private Tutoring Booms One of the trends I find really interesting is the continued growth of small personal services companies.

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Productivity Bits

MAY 26, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. If you are a lone wolf or the only employee in your company, as in the case of one who is self-employed, it really helps to find someone in your network that also loves what you are doing. Scott’s Tips give us some tips on how to manage remote meeting schedule.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 13, 2010

Personally, I think that this will be a mistake because Facebook solves a problem that small businesses don't have: it shows your customers what your other customers look like and who they are. That is a network problem most small businesses don't need to solve. Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Coworking Facilities » September 13, 2010 State of Small Business Tweet Chat on Wednesday Wave IV of the Network Solutions Small Business Success Index was released today.  With the way are government is going we will be lucky if we don't elminate small buisness. Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels.

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Loosely Speaking

JUNE 2, 2010

Just for you iPod users, AZVAs the Podcast is also found in the podcast directory at the iTunes Store (don’t worry, it’s free!). June 2010 Podcast Program Notes. To listen, scroll to the bottom of this post. Here’s that link: [link]. Our monthly listeners’ poll, asks: How do you cover your office when you are away?

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

She started in real estate in 2011 with no SOI, no experience and $6 to her name. Bethke started out as an individual realtor in 2011. So, we asked you, our readers, to nominate the people who have made long-lasting, positive change in your life. And with that, we introduce to you, the SUCCESS 125. Jean Accius. Senior Vice President.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 14, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Smartphone Sales to Over Take Feature Phone Sales in 2011 | Main | Business Week, The Economist on the Trickle Down Recovery » May 14, 2010 An Overview of the Non-Profit Sector No great surprise, but the vast majority of non-profit organizations in the U.S.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 22, 2010

BTW if you don't follow Knowledge at Wharton, you should.  I actually didn't know there was too much capital chasing good deals. My wife told me about an article on Yahoo (Buzz I think) today or yesterday about the thousands of inventors out there that can't get funding. Short and sweet.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 3, 2010

    The reasons are pretty straight forward:  (1) technology makes it easier to hire and manage contingents; (2) it is cheaper; and (3) it provides companies with increased business flexibility.    Although he doesn't use the term, Reich's article focuses on the growing number of necessity-preneurs. 

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Productivity Bits

MAY 12, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. With a comfortable full-sized keyboard, large display and clickable trackpad, all-day battery life, light weight, and built-in ability to connect to Wi-Fi and mobile broadband networks, Chromebooks are ideal for anytime, anywhere access to the web. Google Tasks.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 10, 2010

  I haven't been a subscriber long enough to know if I will get my money's worth, but it is hard to imagine I won't.    Third, they simply don't have to provide much value for me to cover my costs.  Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels. Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 11, 2010

Posted by: new balance | October 14, 2010 at 08:38 PM I'm trying to view your post on my Macbook but it doesn't display properly, do you have any suggestions? Posted by: dunks | October 16, 2010 at 08:58 AM I'm trying to view your post on my Macbook but it doesn't display properly, do you have any suggestions?

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 23, 2010

"There is unbelievable consumer interest in local agriculture that we haven't seen in decades," said Deputy Agriculture Secretary Kathleen Merrigan. Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 4, 2010

  The question this begs is why aren't local newspapers doing this?    They didn't want to cannibalize their existing classified ad business. .    They didn't want to cannibalize their existing classified ad business. Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 24, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « The Small Business Side of Maker Faire | Main | Social Networks, Cultural Evolution and Idea Sex » May 24, 2010 Maker Faire Round-Up, From a Small Business Perspective Maker Faire , the annual geek show celebrating DIY culture, was held last weekend in Silicon Valley. 

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2010

  Don't get me wrong - the overall employment situation continues to be a mess.    But in these trying economic times I don't turn down good news of any kind.  Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels. Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 26, 2010

  They often also don't need (or want to pay for) the full range of services traditionally offered by business incubators.    You simply can't read their blog without thinking it is an incubator.    You simply can't read their blog without thinking it is an incubator. 

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Small Business Labs

MAY 26, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Social Networks, Cultural Evolution and Idea Sex | Main | The Third Billion - The Growing Impact of Global Women » May 26, 2010 Inc. I also have a friend who retired from Corporate America today after joing Organo Gold, so the healty drinks industry didn't surprise me either.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 29, 2010

Fusion reactions don't require dangerous nuclear materials like uranium or plutonium.  Needless to say, it wasn't that long ago that the idea of homemade nuclear fusion devices would not have been taken seriously.  Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels.   This is not as scary as it sounds.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 8, 2010

  But if you aren't actively looking for work, the BLS no longer considers you in the workforce and you don't count towards the official unemployment rate.  Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 7, 2010

  And we probably wouldn't have been smart enough to get them to pay for employee pensions.    Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy. Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 8, 2012

Do they know something we don’t know? Once upon a time, I wasn’t on the inside. I didn’t get the secret memos. Sure, I could tell the difference between average copy and stellar copy, but I didn’t really see what that difference was. What was the secret I wasn’t seeing ? Yes, they do.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 12, 2010

I definitely come down in the "social media isn't a substitute for a website" camp. Back in the "blog hype" day, I told many small businesses who would ask that they didn't need a blog. Ultimately, as you point out, the choice need not be mutually exclusive and IMHO shouldn't be.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Self-Employment Data » September 30, 2010 Wealthy Planning on Working in Retirement We've written so often about baby boomers and others working past traditional retirement age that I almost didn't bother with this post.    Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 20, 2010

  They simply aren't seeing the kind of results needed to justify their investments in time and money (mostly time).    Recent survey results from the Network Solutions Small Business Success Index  also show this.  Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels. What do you think?

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 4, 2010

" Another interesting quote is on their efforts to better understanding local customers: "Macy’s requires sales clerks and store managers to examine the local population almost like anthropologists. now link my name to know me,and each other we all get the good things.don't think that I cheat you,pls.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 31, 2010

    Unfortunately, according to the Discover Small Business Watch Confidence Index small business owners aren't optimistic about the near-term economy.  Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 13, 2011

Wordpress is not just a software, but a platform for managing, creating and publishing information on the Internet without having any technical and programming skills. I don't have to schedule anything. And call me old-fashioned, but I still manage my e-mail in Eudora, which behaves in some ways similarly to TweetDeck.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 18, 2010

Posted by: brindils | June 21, 2010 at 09:36 PM Some time ago, I needed to buy a good house for my firm but I didn't have enough cash and couldn't purchase anything. Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

  And if you can't make it tomorrow, no worries - the event is virtual so you can watch it later.  Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy. Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels.

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