by Sylvia Browder | Oct 19, 2009 | Business Growth, Business planning, Business strategies, Customer service
One of the most gratifying steps that you can take is starting your own business. This can be an exciting and rewarding venture. The key to business ownership is preparation. Proper planning is one of the most important aspects of starting a business. It defines your...
by Sylvia Browder | Oct 13, 2009 | Business Growth, Business strategies, Customer service, Marketing & PR
To blog or not to blog, is the question? The answer is that as an entrepreneur, this is a great opportunity to establish yourself as an expert in your industry. If executed effectively, this can be a smart online marketing strategy and an affordable way to grow your...
by Sylvia Browder | Oct 6, 2009 | Business Growth, Business strategies, Management, Marketing & PR
One of the most important marketing tools for every business, large or small, is your elevator speech OR 60 second commercial. When you introduce your business, what are you saying? Are you making a lasting impression? Do people walk away with a ‘?’ OR are they in awe...
by Sylvia Browder | Sep 29, 2009 | Financial Wealth, SBA, Small Business Loan
Financing your business is often the critical component to success. Finding funding is not always easy for a start up or established small business owner. As you develop the necessary paperwork to secure funding, there are a few ‘to do’ items which can help you...
by Sylvia Browder | Sep 22, 2009 | Business strategies
As business owners, we are always looking for unique ways to get the products or services we need without putting a strain on our cash flow. In challenging economic times such as what we are facing today, bartering is a great way for small business owners to cut down...