Articles from January 2015

4 ways to go big with your small business

Guest poster Lindsay Edwards provides tips on four key ways to take advantage of the growth prospects of your small business.

Will these demographic trends affect your small business?

The makeup of U.S. households is shifting, which means your small business may also need to make changes to attract customers who are living their lives differently, writes blogger Jeanne Yocum.

Make life easier for your customers and staff with online booking

Switching to online appointment booking is sure to please your customers/clients, writes blogger Jeanne Yocum. Making this switch will save your staff time, freeing them to focus on core business activities.

Mastering small talk: The art of schmooze when networking for your small business

Small business blogger Mark Auerbach presents great tips on how to master the art of small talk when attending networking events to promote your small business.

Bridging the digital divide: Bringing technology into the workplace, Part I

Guest poster Leandra Williams provides three key tips for how your small business can use the Internet wisely to attract new customers.

A dozen considerations to build and protect your small business’ reputation

As blogger Michelle van Schouwen notes, nothing is more important to the long-term success of your small business than having a good reputation. She provides 12 tips on how to make sure nothing tarnishes this reputation.

Trends prognosticators say will impact small business in 2015

What does 2015 hold in store for your small business? Blogger Jeanne Yocum has compiled a review of trends that may impact you soon.

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