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How Your Small Business Start-Up Can Play the Big Leagues

Table of Contents 1.    Big Companies are Big – Henry Elkus 2.    Small Businesses are more Flexible in Nature than Big Businesses – Carol Ostrow 3.    Small Business Owners Should Never Fear Big-Business Goliaths – David Kalt 4.    Secret Weapon for Small Businesses: Close Customer Relationship – Mary Liz Curtin What Should Small Business Owners Do – Be Confident, Fearless and Adaptive! You are not alone in the trail of small businesses. There are trillions of business owners on this challenging trail. They are the major contributors to the strength of US economy, representing 99.7% of small businesses. The trend […]

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How to Calculate Risk for a Startup Business

Table of Contents Risk Management in a Startup Business Different Ways of Identifying Risk Risk Analysis and Evaluation Starting a new business or beginning your career as an entrepreneur has never been more exciting. The market is prepared for fresh entrepreneurs with countless opportunities and the startup business economy is ready to pour money in innovation and creativity. While it is exciting and full of opportunities, it is also risky at the same time as 8 out of 10 startup businesses fail according to Forbes. But Igor Salindrija, who is working as successful entrepreneur of AskGamblers.com, believes in the power […]

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How Small Businesses Can Take Lead with Mobile Marketing

Table of Contents The Concept of Mobile Marketing for Small Businesses Mobile Marketing is Deceptive The Bipolar Impact of Statistics The Factor of How The Audience Receives Information Business and Marketing Balance Strategic Success Mobile marketing or duct tape marketing is one of the ideal most ways to reach 50% of 9 out of 10 Americans (as in 4 out of 10 Americans). According to the latest stats, every 9 out of 10 Americans own a mobile phone and more than 50% of these people own smartphones. For small businesses, mobile marketing can be translated into portable computing and transmuted […]

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Here is What Millennials Want from Small Businesses

Table of Contents Why Millennials Should Matter to You? Mobile and Social Media Connectivity Flexible Working Options Value and Appreciation Clarity in Growth Opportunities According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, today Millennials represent a 25% of the American workers and by 2020, their number will increase and reach more than 40%. With different and most often unique management styles, attitudes and skill sets, this generation of Millennials has everything to make their mark in global market. One of the unique perspectives of Millennials is the adoption of technology for making small businesses fast-paced, mobile and more efficient. Millennials […]

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Five Small Business Plan Hacks to make it Work in Any Situation

Table of Contents Hack #1: Know Your Purpose Hack #2: Create a Vision Hack #3: Be Clear About Your Business Model Hack #4: Identify the Name of Your Company and the Legal Structure Hack #5: Try Your Business Idea out What is the first thing you do when you have a business idea? Ask any accomplished entrepreneur and they will tell you that the first thing a person should do when they have a business idea is to make a business plan. The importance of a business plan cannot be emphasized enough. Most of the times when you have a […]

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