Finding Legal Help for your Small Business by Tina Khera

So you’ve decided to run your own business.  Congratulations!  You’re definitely on your way.  Before you start selling your product or service though, make sure you’re doing it legally. Although I’m not an attorney, I work in the legal field and started my own business earlier this year.  Here are some things I learned to [...]

How do you get more traffic to your Twitter and Facebook pages? by Rosa Farugia

We are Florida Loss Public Adjusters (www.FloridaLoss.com) and we too tried to gain traffic using Social Media.  However, like many others who’ve tried, our efforts were met with no new customers. Recently we were introduced to a new company, mogoe (www.Mogoe.com).  Mogoe actually uses Facebook and Google and let’s people search their social circle before [...]

How do you get more traffic to your Twitter and Facebook pages? by Joe Bortner

Since beginning working on social media campaigns for businesses, I’ve found that there are a number of ways to grow your following on Twitter and Facebook.  Here are a few ways and tips on how to grow your social network: Tweet and post during peak times: Working for the Spiffy Web Team I have found [...]

How do you get more traffic to your Twitter and Facebook pages? By Mike Welch

I am NOT a social media “Guru”.  I own FranNet of Minnesota, a small franchise brokerage and consulting firm in Minneapolis.  And like many of you, I wondered aimlessly through the social media minefield for several months before I realized a simple fact. Social media is like a networking event except it’s online. Think of [...]

Will the Small Business Aid Package Translate to More Jobs?

Will the Small Business Aid Package Translate to More Jobs?

Social Media Tips for Success for Businesses by Kimberly Ercius

Every business is challenged with the task of improving online visibility. Small businesses find it especially challenging as they have less bandwidth and fewer resources to implement search engine marketing techniques. Many small businesses have a cult like following which, when leveraged, can be their greatest asset. If you can provide the platform for the [...]

NeonSeon shares ideas on driving traffic to your Facebook and Twitter pages

Social media is a critical component for today’s businesses. Brand communicator, micro-business owner, and author NeonSeon provides a few tips on driving more traffic to your Facebook and Twitter pages. Facebook Brand your page with your business username. I use facebook.com/shouty since the book series centers around a character named Shouty and his website is shouty.com. This [...]

How do you get more traffic to your Twitter and Facebook pages? by Ron Robinson

I’m a 20 year beauty/cosmetics research executive who created a Facebook beauty community called BeautyStat.com. (www.facebook.com/beautystat )We connect women with their peers so that they can exchange beauty advice as well as connect them to beauty experts. When we launched our page earlier this year, we saw rapid growth and high levels of engagement (over [...]

A Legal Primer for Entrepreneurs

by Charley Moore, Founder and Chairman of Rocket Lawyer Ask any entrepreneur why they started a business, and the answer won’t be “for the paperwork”. Unfortunately, ignoring the legal aspects of running a business can put both the enterprise and your livelihood at risk. The good news is, many of these legal aspects are actually [...]

In our struggling economy, is spending up to $200,000 on a degree worth it?

By Barney Greenbaum I am starting to get inquiries from parents who think it might be wiser to invest in a franchise business for their kids and spend up to 200K that way. With a franchise you get tools that allow you to compete… Predictable results if there is a GOOD FIT and allows someone [...]