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MARCH 23, 2010

« Top 5 Tips for Learning More About Your Customers Budget 2010 – The Saviour for Small Businesses? Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! As a customer I always appreciate a smile, a thank you and personal service. So why shouldn’t I strive to give my customers the same? The answer is that I do.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2008

FPB warns that removing ‘green’ fuel tax incentive will further alienate small firms : The FPB is questioning the Government’s commitment to helping small firms switch to environmentally friendly fuels, following an announcement in the 2008 Budget that it is to remove a tax incentive for investing in ‘green’ biofuels.

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MARCH 16, 2010

I have a book coming out this summer, Branding Basics for Small Business: How to Create an Irresistible Brand on Any Budget that addresses this and more. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Knowing where you stand will help you figure out what to communicate or address in your branding. Great post!

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MARCH 30, 2010

« Top 5 Tips for Training Employees on a Budget Top 5 Tips for Small Businesses at Easter » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 at 6:30 am and is filed under SME-Blog. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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OCTOBER 10, 2007

Managing A Small Business In A Recession by Stefan Töpfer on Oct 10, 2007 Here in the UK we had the “ Pre Budget Report &# yesterday. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! The government set out it’s plans to get small business owners to pay more tax , they increased capital gains tax by 90%.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Business cuts back on training and hours in bid to hang onto staff : A new survey by the Australian Industry Group has revealed that a third of companies are planning to cut their training budgets in the next 12 months, as entrepreneurs fight… India Inc’s business confidence surges, says CII : The business confidence of India Inc.

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JANUARY 14, 2008

the changes to capital gains tax in the 2007 Pre-Budget Report will further undermine the attractiveness of the Uk as a place to grow a business. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! The implications for investment and job creation could be very damaging.“

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FEBRUARY 23, 2010

It doesn’t have to be fancy or high-budget. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Install the “Add This” button on each web page so visitors can bookmark your site easily. P ost videos that are relevant to search terms – YouTube has proven that video is a powerful attention grabber.

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JANUARY 21, 2008

And no question, bad customer service will hurt you and make you lose customers… I guess the big companies can sometimes “afford&# to compensate for that with a huge marketing budget. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Thanks for your good points.

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OCTOBER 1, 2007

Kerry Said on May 23rd, 2008 at 7:17 pm I agree that it might make sense to ‘bootstrap’ when you’re just starting out, but doesn’t it also make sense to consider whether you have access to good financing opportunities? This is in stark contrast to methods of financing that involve investors or loans. Great post.

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JANUARY 22, 2008

Most notably because of exchange rate risk which makes it hard to budget. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! I hope that helps to alleviate any money problems. Robert Moore Said on January 25th, 2008 at 11:14 am Exporting for small businesses is a risky strategy.

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MAY 31, 2006

Our customers welcome the opportunity to have ready access to Enterprise Level Spam Filtering engines that were heretofore beyond reach of SME IT Security budgets. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! We find that small to medium businesses are increasingly aware of the advantages to this model.

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MAY 8, 2006

I’m sure what some people don’t understand is that you rarely find a quality accountant for a budget price. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! I see it all too often when my accountants are rejected purely on price alone.

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JANUARY 8, 2022

Don’t Budget. Timing the market—trying to anticipate imminent movements up or down—is a losing proposition, as data from Yahoo Finance illustrates: Let’s assume you invested $10,000 in the S&P 500 for 20 years between January 1, 1998, and December 31, 2017. Instead, automate your financial life. Don’t try to time the market.

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JUNE 6, 2010

This is the best way to expect a higher return on investment on your advertising budget. Test the whole thing: Large corporations have a huge advertising budget to play and experiment. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! The following are the basics which everyone who is interested to succeed should know.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2022

From lead generation to business & finance fundamentals, no topic is too big or small to be tackled. He is an internationally acclaimed professor and leader in decision-making and behavioral finance and has been called America’s Decision Coach, with a vision of improving health and wealth for millions. Jolie Glassman.

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DECEMBER 9, 2009

Pre Budget Report: Labour Darling Plays Class War Trump Card by Stefan Töpfer on Dec 09, 2009 In an unprecedented weak budget spiked with half truths, Mr Darling is trying to ignite a class war in the UK in an attempt to boost the Labour Party election prospects – a dangerous game to play with our fragile economy at this time.

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DECEMBER 7, 2009

Senate bill won’t change small biz premiums: The Congressional Budget Office predicts the Senate health care reform bill would provide better, but more expensive, coverage in the individual insurance market, while having little impact on premiums for employer-based coverage. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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MAY 12, 2010

Thanks to the sacrifices made by many these banks now enjoy plentiful profits and bonuses – a stark contrast to those whom have financed their survival. Project and Order Financing: Banks need to be made to provide the needed finance for SME’s in order to fulfill contracts and orders. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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DECEMBER 11, 2009

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