Small business lessons learned from watching “Save My Bakery”

Great small business lessons can be learned from watching the Food Network's new series, "Save My Bakery," writes small business blogger Jeanne Yocum.
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Attention to detail will pay off for your small business brand

Failing to pay attention to little details can damage the brand you're trying to build for your small business, write blogger Jeanne Yocum.
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How to exit your small business gracefully

Blogger Mark Auerbach provides great advice on the steps you need to take when you have to communicate that your business is closing.
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“I gave at the office:” 17 ways to give back that are good for you and your small business

Blogger Michelle van Schouwen provides a list of 17 ways your small business can give back to the community you serve. Doing well by doing good is a great thing!
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Good small business reads #37: Don’t be a social media fool, mastering Instagram, and important things your employees won’t tell you

This month's issue of Good Small Business Readers has great articles on how you can better use social media to promote your small business, plus a list of nine things your employees aren't telling you that you definitely need to know.
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Branding 101: What exactly is branding and why is it important to your small business?

In "Branding 101," blogger Jeanne Yocum helps you define what branding means to your small business.
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Book review: Start Me Up! brings great advice to new small business owners

Blogger Jeanne Yocum reviews Ebong Eka's new book, Start Me Up!, an easy-to-read primer for anyone thinking of starting a small business.
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What makes your company important? Peeling back the mystique of your brand

Blogger Michelle van Schouwen offers small business owners advice on how to define your brand. Answer these questions to define what makes your business special.
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Small Business Success Q&A #23: Order in the House

In our 23rd Small Business Success Q&A, we learn the interesting back story of why Deborah Zechini started her professional organizing business and the secrets to her success.
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The big “Oops” – Tips for recovering from a mistake in your small business

Blogger Mark Auerbach offers great advice on how to recover when something goes awry in your small business.
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