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View the full archive of SMB TrendWire How to Maximize Productivity On the Go In today’s modern world, many of us are “on-the-go.”  With the advent of  new technologies, it seems that it’s more possible now, than ever before, to be mobile and still remain in touch.  As a result, many small business owners, operators and employees are now afforded the ability to conduct business “on-the-go.”  The side effect to this [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What To Do When You Don’t Like Your Boss We’ve all suffered through employment for employers that we didn’t necessarily like – or enjoy working for.  If you are currently in that situation, or have been at some point in time, you’ve come to realize that everybody copes with that atmosphere in a different way.  Some are healthy ways to cope and some are not. Katherine Crowley [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Number One Reason Why Businesses Underperform Have you ever noticed how detrimental “silent problems” can become?  Things unspoken - they tend to eat away at people, situations and even business.  One man has recognized how silent problems, problems that are being avoided, neglected and going unnoticed, are negatively impacting small businesses in very profound ways. Rod Johnson, Speaker, Executive Business Coach and Author of “Without Warning: Breakthrough Strategies for [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website How to Cherry Pick Ideas to Improve Your Business Do you know where the term “Pirates of Silicone Valley” comes from?  Well, did you know that Bill Gates borrowed the idea for Windows from Steve Jobs?  And Steve Jobs borrowed the idea from Xerox and Xerox borrowed the idea from an obscure academic researcher?  Hence, the birth of the term ”Pirates of Silicone Valley.” David Kord Murray, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Top 10 Publicity Tools For a Dollar or Less Visibility is important to your small business and affordable publicity is out there. There are many tools that can help you grow your business and expand its visibility today.  However, researching to discover those publicity tools can be a drain on your time - which may actually hinder your small business. Margie Zable Fisher, President of Zable Fisher [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Online Surveys: A GPS System for Your Small Business Mary Crogan, Senior Business Marketing Manager for online survey from Constant Contact, joins hosts Anita Campbell and Brent Leary to discuss how online surveys can actually act as a GPS system for your small business. They can help guide you and your small business along the most direct and efficient path to your goals. Surveys [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Unlocking Cash and Profits Hidden in Financial Statements I think I can speak for everyone here and say – we’d all like to unlock hidden cash and profits. And Kenneth Kaufman is going to help us find it.Kenneth Kaufman, Founder& CEO of CFOwise, joins hosts Anita Campbell to share the insights he has gained from helping entrepreneurs and small business owners use [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Unlocking Cash and Profits Hidden in Financial Statements I think I can speak for everyone here and say – we’d all like to unlock hidden cash and profits. And Kenneth Kaufman is going to help us find it. Kenneth Kaufman, Founder & CEO of CFOwise, joins hosts Anita Campbell to share the insights he has gained from helping entrepreneurs and small business owners use [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Online Surveys: A GPS System for Your Small Business Mary Crogan, Senior Business Marketing Manager for online survey from Constant Contact, joins hosts Anita Campbell and Brent Leary to discuss how online surveys can actually act as a GPS system for your small business. They can help guide you and your small business along the most direct and efficient path to your goals. Surveys [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Rural Small Business Innovation: Dairy Cows to Supermarkets Cyrus Schwartz, President of Mountainside Farms, joined host Anita Campbell to discuss rural small business innovation.  Cyrus is the 5th generation in his family to be in the dairy industry.  As Cyrus became involved in the business, he soon realized that he needed to become innovative to stay competitive and to increase revenue in the marketplace. From [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Social CRM: Make Information Find and Work for You Not only is social media useful to small businesses for marketing, but it’s also a handy tool to use to develop a more personal relationship with your customers and business contacts.  It allows you to obtain bits and pieces of personal knowledge about others and you can then use that knowledge to build upon an existing relationship with them.  [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Social CRM: Make Information Find and Work for You Not only is social media useful to small businesses for marketing, but it’s also a handy tool to use to develop a more personal relationship with your customers and business contacts.  It allows you to obtain bits and pieces of personal knowledge about others and you can then use that knowledge to build upon an existing relationship with them.  [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Rural Small Business Innovation: Dairy Cows to Supermarkets Cyrus Schwartz, President of Mountainside Farms, joined host Anita Campbell to discuss rural small business innovation.  Cyrus is the 5th generation in his family to be in the dairy industry.  As Cyrus became involved in the business, he soon realized that he needed to become innovative to stay competitive and to increase revenue in the marketplace.  From [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Creative Marketing: Hop Outside the Box with Chocolate Grasshoppers It happened one day.  An invasion of some 5,000 FedEx packages began arriving, one by one, at their intended destinations– without warning and without notice.  Mysterious boxes were curiously being opened all across the country within a two-day period.  Even President Obama and the entire Senate received one.  And no one was expecting what they found inside. Then, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Creative Marketing: Hop Outside the Box with Chocolate Grasshoppers It happened one day.  An invasion of some 5,000 FedEx packages began arriving, one by one, at their intended destinations – without warning and without notice.  Mysterious boxes were curiously being opened all across the country within a two-day period.  Even President Obama and the entire Senate received one.  And no one was expecting what they found inside.  Then, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Communicating When Your Site Goes Down If you own and operate a web site, chances are that you have experienced a crash at some point in time.  It’s a fact, sites go down – and for many different reasons.  But when your site goes down, what do you do?  Create a great“cover” story?  Panic?  Turn up missing in action?  Hopefully, it’s none of the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Communicating When Your Site Goes Down If you own and operate a web site, chances are that you have experienced a crash at some point in time.  It’s a fact, sites go down – and for many different reasons.  But when your site goes down, what do you do?  Create a great“cover” story?  Panic?  Turn up missing in action?  Hopefully, it’s none of the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Long Tail SEO: Get Fast Traction With Google Many small business owners do not know what effective keywords to target or how to effectively target them with link building.  The the importance of“long tail” SEO to small businesses is often overlooked.Case in point: A used book store owner might aspire to rank on the first page of Google for the keyword phrase [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Long Tail SEO: Get Fast Traction With Google Many small business owners do not know what effective keywords to target or how to effectively target them with link building.  The the importance of “long tail” SEO to small businesses is often overlooked. Case in point: A used book store owner might aspire to rank on the first page of Google for the keyword phrase [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Writing Your First Business Book Many dream about writing a business book based on their experience and expertise but few of us do it. Immediately there are questions. You begin to ask yourself,“Where do I begin? What is the process? Do I have enough expertise? Will anyone read it?”And that’s just [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website