Small Business Reading – elections, elections, SEO and building online stores

Small Business Reading – elections, elections, SEO and building online stores

AuthorowenlTypearticleProviderProfit MindedImage https://s2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/K5SVkhMHVGtiE2.Bs3CD8w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7cT04NTt3PTMxMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/blogs/profitminded/how-to-sell-products-online1.pngThe country is slowly gearing up for the election season ahead and small business owners now have a clearer picture of the choices ahead of them now that…
Why Do You Yell at Your Employees?

Why Do You Yell at Your Employees?

AuthorPaul SpiegelmanTypearticleProviderIncSix ways to keep your employees on track and working productively without getting worked up.I recently read an article in The Wall Street Journal, "When the Boss Is a…
Extreme benefits: Google edition

Extreme benefits: Google edition

AuthorJessica StillmanTypearticleProviderIncGoogle's incredibly generous death benefits have generated huge admiration. But what are they really for? The war for tech talent has engendered a bit of a benefits arms race…
Facebook caters to confused small business advertisers

Facebook caters to confused small business advertisers

AuthorburkeaTypearticleProviderProfit MindedImage https://s2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/XLj2xguuYrd4w7PSsmw7nA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7cT04NTt3PTE5MA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/blogs/profitminded/149845928.jpgOnly 1 in 10 small businesses use social media for marketing, according to a recent s … We reported here earlier this week that only 10 percent of small…
Are You the Next Instagram? How to Create a Purpose-Driven UX

Are You the Next Instagram? How to Create a Purpose-Driven UX

AuthorNaveed LalaniTypearticleProviderYoung Entrepreneur CouncilImage https://s.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/2QVdeH4fnoBlMx0DzA4kbg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7cT04NTt3PTE5MA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/sbs/sbc/YEC/wp-content/uploads/apple-300x225.jpgApple“I think so many of the objects we’re surrounded by seem trivial. And I think that’s because they’re either trying to make a statement or trying…
How to fix your website

How to fix your website

AuthorHollis ThomasesTypearticleProviderIncAre you getting the most out of your website? Here are 18 tools and websites you can use to test theories and make improvements. "Everything on the Web is…
Best-paying jobs for women in 2012

Best-paying jobs for women in 2012

AuthorJenna GoudreauTypearticleProviderForbesOver the past three decades women’s median income has increased 63%, and now more than a third of working wives earn more than their husbands. It’s no surprise when,…
Top 10 Internet Marketing Mistakes

Top 10 Internet Marketing Mistakes

AuthorAllBusiness.comTypearticleProviderAllbusinessInternet marketing can be very powerful, but it needs to be done right to be effective. Many Internet marketing rookies -- and even some veterans -- continue to make the…
The five basic methods of Market Research

The five basic methods of Market Research

AuthorAllBusiness.comTypearticleProviderAllbusinessWhile there are many ways to perform market research, most businesses use one or more of five basic methods: surveys, focus groups, personal interviews, observation, and field trials. The type…
How a designer turns tweets into sales

How a designer turns tweets into sales

AuthorburkeaTypearticleProviderProfit MindedImage https://s1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/d67YLeAhf2Z3c1ZLE.86HA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7cT04NTt3PTE5MA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/blogs/profitminded/pattiwunder.jpgPatti Wunder, owner of Easton Place, generates leads on Twitter Patti Wunder was savvy from the start about leveraging social media to generate business for her one-woman handmade…
Fix Your Website: 5 Easy Changes

Fix Your Website: 5 Easy Changes

AuthorMichael MothnerTypearticleProviderIncAfter thousands of tests, we've identified a few of the most effective ways to improve your website's landing page.With all the dollars spent on pay-per-click advertising (PPC) and search…
Branding Through Social Media Profiles

Branding Through Social Media Profiles

AuthorowenlTypearticleProviderProfit MindedImage https://s3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/lo8WNzGs7Z8EShOX4UKWpA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7cT04NTt3PTE5MA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/blogs/profitminded/socialmediaprofile.jpgBy Tanya Smith socialmediaprofileA well branded social media profile is essential for small businesses today. The profile tells people all about you and the value you offer, and…