In this economy, what is the best use of my funds? Marketing, expansion, keep under the mattress? What? It’s the question that small biz is wrestling with. Do I hide under the covers, or do I make a run at real growth? And how…Submitted by Tony Katz, via Twitter First, how sound is your business? […]
Archives for February 2009
Looking for new revenue
Looking for new revenue? If you haven’t yet, start with existing customers. 2nd best? Referrals. 3rd best? Network. 4th isn’t worth it. Kevin M. Huff, @kevinmhuff on Twitter New to SmallBizSurvival.com? Take the Guided Tour. Like what you see? Get our updates.
Hundreds of business ideas free for the taking
“Ideas are a dime a dozen. The money is in the execution.” Jon Dale To back up that idea, nine people each came up with 111 ideas, and published the resulting list as Hamster Burial Kits and 998 Other Business Ideas. The quality of the ideas is variable, of course. While you won’t leave the […]
Shout out in the Brag Basket
Each week, I open the Brag Basket. It’s designed as a fun place for you to share your projects and accomplishments. But you can also cheer for other people, give shout outs, congratulate, and even give someone a well-deserved pat on the back. The Brag Basket is open for everyone, whether from a small town, […]