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Tackling Business Strategy: 6 Tenets of Building a Scalable Brand

Success

Consider slogans and emotive keywords to use on everything from websites and blogs to press releases. For instance, a pet food supplier would be a candidate for Emma to avoid as she may one day expand into pet foods. Staff members leave, and cross-training is critical. Similarly, create standardized style guides.

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5 tips for Sourcing Employee Training for Small Businesses

The Small Business Blog

For speech and presentation skills, there are quite a number of individuals in organizations like Toastmasters and the Rotary club that are looking to increase their teaching and leadership skills. Sometimes you can get them for free, other times it is vastly cheaper than what you would get with a professional organization.

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Top 5 Sales Tips for Small Business

The Small Business Blog

These are core and useful tips, which a sales organization need to get pace on their sales growth. Thanks for sharing this post, short and right on target. Denise Said on August 10th, 2010 at 3:06 pm Hello Stefan, Thanks for sharing above five important sales tips. Chris Said on August 12th, 2010 at 4:59 pm I always struggle with #4.

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SEO Tips That the Experts Don't Always Tell You!

The Small Business Blog

However, the more properly organized text you have on the page, the easier it will be to get your page to rank well in Google. You would be better served with anchor links from blogs or press releases or create backlinks with classified ads sites. You can get away with less. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Reducing Overheads Can Save A Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Shop around : Make sure you are getting the best deals from all you suppliers- right down to your electricity, broadband and gas bills. If your business has an inventory make sure you source the best suppliers at the right price, and don’t be afraid to haggle ! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Good Business: A Reputation of Integrity

The Small Business Blog

For continuous improvement of a company, the leader of an organization must be willing to open up to ideas for betterment. Recognize that customers/clients want to do business with a company they can trust; when trust is at the core of a company, it is easy to recognize. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Small Office Administration 101 | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

So instead of digging through file folders and your “sent&# email, here are five suggestions for setting up quick and dirty business processes and organizing your information for easy access:… &# Being organized from day one will save you a lot of time and help you to stay focused on your business – not your office.

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