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Research Roundup: Big Picture, Little Picture

Posted on 07. Sep, 2010 by News Trends.

August was crowded, as far as small business research goes. So, without further ado, here’s a good sampling:

Devil in The Details

Verizon released a survey late last month which found that larger-revenue small businesses are more likely to have Web sites than smaller- revenue firms — at least, within limits.

They found that 56 percent of firms with revenues between $250,000 and $750,000 have company Web sites, while a much more substantial 73 percent of firms earning between $750Read More

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Small Business News: Clear Communications

Posted on 04. Sep, 2010 by News Trends.

How well do you communicate with customers, partners, suppliers, employees? Communications may be one of the hardest aspects of operating a small business or entrepreneurial venture. Today’s small business news roundup looks at the realities of communications with the rise of the Internet and what it can mean to your business. We love two-way communications here and would love to hear your comments below.

Give your business presentation to an eight year old. No, Drew Gerber hasn’t gone mad.Read More

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Small Business News: Resources For Rebirth

Posted on 01. Sep, 2010 by News Trends.

No matter how bleak the economic outlook, here at Small Business Trends we’ve always believed in the power of small business and entrepreneurship to change the world. In today’s news roundup, we look at resources for rebirth that can hasten an economic recovery in the hands of visionary and courageous entrepreneurs willing to use them.

Weekly entrepreneurship links. Jakes Adams is a young, ambitious entrepreneur who claims on his “about” page I am not a successful billionaire entrepreneur. IRead More

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Small Business News: Entrepreneurial Innovation

Posted on 29. Aug, 2010 by News Trends.

A level of innovation rarely possible before is happening thanks to new tools and a rapidly changing business environment. Read through our Friday roundup and become inspired by the possibilities for your entrepreneurial innovation. These tips could change your business.

Can’t get Twitter followers? It’s not as hard as you may think, but there may be simple things you are doing wrong that are keeping folks from following you on Twitter. Or worse yet, starting to unfollow? BeforeRead More

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Small Business News: Toughing It Through The Tough Times

Posted on 25. Aug, 2010 by News Trends.

You probably don’t need us to tell you this, but starting or running a small business isn’t easy. In fact, if you are looking for an easy life, one without challenge or change in routine, best apply elsewhere because this job isn’t for you. It takes long hours and lots of dedication. But it’s also a lot of fun. In this roundup we look at some advice for the tough times and some encouragement that things will get better. And,Read . . . read more

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Small Business News: Logos and Blogging and Marketing! Oh My!

Posted on 22. Aug, 2010 by News Trends.

So many elements go into the running of a successful business. And in today’s roundup, we look at some of the most important of those, and how they meld to create a cohesive whole. It’s an amazing mixture and all call for unique talents from the entrepreneur. Is your business more than the sum of its parts? Read these resources to learn more.

Do you have a business logo? Dude, you need one! If you can’t figure out why,Read More

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Small Business News: Getting Down To It

Posted on 20. Aug, 2010 by News Trends.

This Small Business Trends roundup is all about getting down to business. Small business owners and entrepreneurs know that after all the planning its time to make things happen. But to do so, small business owners need to constantly keep learning, refine their business even while they are building it and always look for the new tool or new idea that can take their efforts to the next level. From tech to self-development to public policy to operation basics, weRead . . . read more

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Small Business News: Your Marketing Guide

Posted on 14. Aug, 2010 by News Trends.

How do you go about marketing your small business? Chances are these days much of your marketing is done online. So an important part of marketing your small business is to be sure your marketing site is doing the job for your small business that results in more customers and more revenue. In this Small Business Trends roundup we look at the basics of effective marketing online and off in four basic parts. Then join us for more important newsRead . . . read more

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Small Business News: Your Million Dollar Idea

Posted on 13. Aug, 2010 by News Trends.

What’s your million dollar small business idea? Oh, rest assured, we all have one…just waiting to break free. So what’s holding us back? In this edition of our small business news roundup, Small Business Trends looks at what it takes to develop and launch that big idea we all have inside.

Want to make millions with your small business? Is your ego holding you back from making a success you believe you are capable of? Are you tooRead More

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Small Business News: The Online Entrepreneur

Posted on 07. Aug, 2010 by News Trends.

Planning a new small business? You may want to consider doing it online. In this small business news roundup, we look at a variety of tools and tips for operating your business in the online world…or at least for marketing it there. Enjoy this latest list of tips and tricks for online small business from Small Business Trends.

Do you know Facebook etiquette? It may be one of the biggest boons to small business yet allowing a kindRead More

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