With the first quarter of 2010 behind you, the economy in recovery, and a number of new laws on the books, now is a good time to review your budget for the balance of this year
Energy-efficient equipment is promoted as a way to save money for your business, but will the money saved make a noticeable difference in your operating costs?
Small businesses need to create a persona of their ideal customer — not average, but ideal — so they have an actual living, breathing person in mind to target.
In-depth profiles of your real customers are valuable promotional materials. Learn how to identify customers to interview and how to best share their stories.
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7 Overpriced Holiday Gifts You Should Skip
It's the holidays and that means spending too much on over-hyped stuff. Avoid these gift list budget busters and go for real value, instead.
Your 2010 Budget Revisited
With the first quarter of 2010 behind you, the economy in recovery, and a number of new laws on the books, now is a good time to review your budget for the balance of this year
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10 Budget Purchases That Look Expensive
You'll get way more than you bargained for with these well-priced, but eminently luxe, furniture, appliances, clothing, and accessories.
Does Energy-Efficient Equipment Make a Difference in Operating Costs?
Energy-efficient equipment is promoted as a way to save money for your business, but will the money saved make a noticeable difference in your operating costs?
How to Focus on Your Ideal Customer
Small businesses need to create a persona of their ideal customer — not average, but ideal — so they have an actual living, breathing person in mind to target.
The Power of Real People: Using Customer Profiles to Sell Your Story
In-depth profiles of your real customers are valuable promotional materials. Learn how to identify customers to interview and how to best share their stories.
Turn Your Annual Operating Plan into a Budget
A budget is a powerful tool for your business, and you can make it even stronger by basing it off of your annual operating plan. Here's how.
Why Doing the Right Thing is Right for the Bottom Line
Ethics matter in our personal relationships -- and they matter in our business relationships, too.
5 Innovative and Inspiring Workplaces
Looking for innovative ways to keep your employees motivated and productive? Look to these five business leaders for ideas.
Best Money Tips: Making Fast, Healthy Meals on a Budget
Today we found some handy tips for making healthy meals, boosting your energy, and writing professional emails.
First Premier Bank Secured Credit Card Review
The First Premier Bank Secured Credit Card will help those with very low scores slowly rebuild their credit, though the fees are high.
Best Money Tips: Use Your Social Media Profiles to Find a Job
Today we found some awesome articles on using social media to find a job, saving money on a rental car, and what to buy in thrift stores.
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Asustek launching budget laptops starting at $199.
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Best Money Tips: Food Items You Should Stop Buying and Start Making
Today we found some great articles on food items you should stop buying and start making, being a charismatic leader, and surviving unemployment.
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