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Local Online Advertising to Increase 18% in 2011

Small Business Labs

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy.   This is much faster than their 2011 overall advertising growth forecast of 5%.  billion in 2011. .  billion in 2011.

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Free Webinar: Using Twitter to Grow Your Business

Small Business Labs

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy. I will be moderating the session and I'm excited to hear about Twitter from these outstanding social media experts. Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels.

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Smartphone Sales to Over Take Feature Phone Sales in 2011

Small Business Labs

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy. will exceed "dumb" phones in 2011.  Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels.   The chart below is from Nielsen via the Mobile Manifesto blog.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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Search Google, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, or countless freelancer marketplaces — it’s hard not to find freelancers. Erin Balsa, head of content marketing at The Predictive Index , has been hiring freelance writers since 2011 and managing them since 2015. And we’ve worked with the best — Netflix, AllBirds and Outer. Her secret?

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How Simple Policies Can Change Your Business

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While this makes sense, it doesn’t mean you should ignore behind-the-scenes business administration tasks, such as setting policies. Policies that outline how you run various elements of your business, and why you do it that way, set boundaries and create a foundation for the business. When will you answer calls and return calls?

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Small Business Labs: Gartner's Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends.

Small Business Labs

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy.   I guess Gartner doesn't think so, because they released their 2011 technology trends list earlier this week.  Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels.

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Small Business Labs: Software "Super Vendors" and Barbell.

Small Business Labs

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. When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it. Web/Tech women work/life balance

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