Dealing with the funding problems of a small business

Blogger Henry Brown writes about the basics of small business finances and the importance of getting the critical help you need in this key area.
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My 5-point checklist for starting a new business

Entrepreneur Per Wickstrom advises would-be new business owners on five steps to take before making the entrepreneurial leap.
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Earn the loyalty of your very busiest clients

Blogger Michelle van Schouwen writes about ways to provide responsive service to your very busiest clients.
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Reinventing yourself and your small business

Mark Auerbach provides important tips on how to reinvent yourself and your small business, something we all need to consider from time to time to stay current with the market and with our own changing interests.
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Customers are your lifeblood; make them feel like it

Blogger Henry Brown writes about the importance of building a good customer experience and gives tips on how to do that.
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5 tactics to cut your small business supply chain costs

Blogger Henry Brown advises small business owners to pay close attention to supply chain costs that can eat into your bottom line.
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Another reason start-ups fail: Waiting for the phone to ring

No matter how great your new product or service is, a start-up can't just sit back and expect the phone to ring. A strong sales effort is a must, writes blogger Michelle van Schouwen.
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Indispensible online resources for small business owners and solopreneurs

Guest blogger Henry Brown points you toward some valuable websites where you can get helpful and up-to-date information on how to run your small business.
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Limited-budget quandary: Engage a marketing company or hire a marketing employee?

Blogger Michelle van Schouwen points out three big reasons small businesses should consider spending their limited marketing bucks on outside experts rather than an in-house hire.
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Why your mailing list is still crucial for small business success

Guest blogger Henry Brown reminds us that having a strong customer mailing list still has value when it comes to promoting your small business.
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