Small Business Ideas | Marketing Is All About Building Influence

Small Business Ideas

Most entrepreneurs indicate their biggest business frustration is sales & marketing.  To succeed in business, you do not necessarily need to “sell” a product, rather you want to influence your target customer's opinion.  By influencing their opinion you can do anything.  Read more...

 

Small Business Ideas | The 3 Biggest Obstacles For Starting A Company Are...

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   Financing --------------------------> 36%
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3. Fear of Failing -------------------> 10.1%

Small Business Ideas | SMO, The New Small Business SEO

Small Business Ideas

Prediction: SMO (Social Media Optimization) will become the new small business SEO.  Google's decision to include paid product search results will force entire industries to adapt by migrating to Social Media Marketing.  Read More...

Small Business Ideas | How to Calculate your Marketing Budget

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As a general rule, small businesses with revenues less than $5 million should allocate 7-8 percent of their revenues to marketing. This budget should be split between:

1) Brand Development: website, blogs, sales collateral, etc.

2) Promoting Your Business:  campaigns, advertising, events, etc.

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Small Business Ideas | SEO Tidbits - Did you know...

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Small Business owners who do their own digital marketing need to consider what their end user would like and ultimately what search engines would find natural and rankable.  Read more...

Small Business Ideas | Best Performing VC Funds Are Smaller Than $500 Million!

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Smaller Funds...The Future of VC Funding.  Sequoia announced their next fundraising round will be split into a series of fund vehicles rather than one large fund.   Read More...