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    New Program Helps Market Agritourism

    ByGlenn Muske March 5, 2013August 27, 2014

    Courtesy of Glenn Muske: The North Dakota State University Extension Service and University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Service have teamed up to release a new self-directed program, “Marketing Agritourism Online,” to help agritourism enterprises attract business. The program is FREE and available at http://go.unl.edu/agritourism I learned about “top working” pecantrees on an agritourism tour ofCircle’s Pecans. …

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  • entrepreneurship | marketing

    Your secret advantage against huge marketing budgets

    ByGlenn Muske February 27, 2013August 27, 2014

    By Glenn Muske Rural and Agribusiness Enterprise Development SpecialistNorth Dakota State University Extension Service – Center for Community Vitality Today, small-business owners increasingly feel that they cannot effectively compete in marketing when facing huge marketing campaigns, thus hindering their chance at growth. Yet these small-business owners often forget the advantages they have. Glenn Muske from North…

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  • entrepreneurship | ideas

    Find the Next Great Business Idea

    ByGlenn Muske January 30, 2013August 27, 2014

    By Glenn Muske Rural and Agribusiness Enterprise Development SpecialistNorth Dakota State University Extension Service – Center for Community Vitality A lot of people want to start a business with the next great idea. Practically the entire population of nascent entrepreneurs falls into one of two categories: those who think they have the next great idea,…

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    Customer Testimonials as Marketing Tool

    ByGlenn Muske January 9, 2013August 27, 2014

    By Glenn Muske Rural and Agribusiness Enterprise Development SpecialistNorth Dakota State University Extension Service – Center for Community Vitality Glenn Muske from North DakotaState University shares hissmall business knowledge. What people say about a product or service can have a big impact on a business’ success. No matter whether the purchase is large or small, consumer…

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  • entrepreneurship | planning

    Prepare Your Small Business for 2013

    ByGlenn Muske December 10, 2012August 27, 2014

    By Glenn Muske Rural and Agribusiness Enterprise Development SpecialistNorth Dakota State University Extension Service – Center for Community Vitality Help me welcome Glenn Muske, from North Dakota State University. He’s sharing his articles with us. Being successful in business means always having to be ahead of what is coming. For business owners, a new year means changes….

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