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By Shashi BellamkondaMarketing, The 'Biz Experts' Weekly Column, Tipscustomers

The 3-Point Plan to Evaluate Your Web Presence and Fine-Tune Your Local Marketing Plan

[content field="callout1" format="true" class="calloutwide"] Its a well known fact that your next customer is going to come from a source you know very well - your existing customer. This is not a coincidence. You worked hard, created a successful business and made sure you provided the best service and satisfied your customers. Your customers did...

By Ashwin SatyanarayanaLifestyle, Tips

4 Simple and Effective Ways to Help Ensure Entrepreneurial Success

[content field="callout1" format="true" class="calloutwide"] You took the leap. You decided go out on your own and you are on the warpath of entrepreneurship. You aren’t going to look back and you’re embracing your new found love of business. Starting a business is both admirable and scary. There’s no better way to take control of your life...

By Ramon RayOperations, Tips

Turn Strategies into Realities: Executing Small Wins to Get Big Breakthroughs

[content field="callout1" format="true" class="calloutwide"] Starting – and growing – a successful business isn’t easy. Many people have great ideas and great passion, but that doesn’t always translate into a successful venture. In fact, only three percent of all U.S. businesses ever grow larger than $10 million. That's why it's important to develop solid business strategies...

By Carolyn CrummeyOperations, Tips

5 Easy Tips From The GPS Girl: Directions for Performance Success

[content field="callout1" format="true" class="calloutwide"]Being able to give our best in our business really takes something. The expectations and pressures on the entrepreneur are vast. We are doing it all and bombarded with information from all sides. How do we get it all done? What do we do to stay focused on our destination? When we are feeling...

By Carolyn CrummeyOperations, Tips

Experts from Infusionsoft, CorpNet and GoDaddy Share Tips on Starting and Building A Business

[content field="callout1" format="true" class="calloutwide"]Every small business starts with an idea. But how do you take that idea and turn it into a real business? And then how can you start building a business and find great success? GoDaddy, the world's largest domain name registrar, recently held a Google Hangout with business experts to discuss tips on...

By Lisa RehurekLifestyle, Tipsproductivity

5 Ways to Create Focus and Be More Productive in Your Business

[content field="callout1" format="true" class="calloutwide"] Spending a set amount of time focusing on one activity to see it through to completion may seem boring, but I guarantee you that the outcome is not. The outcome is progress, which is something we all strive for. This is box title Focus is a skill you have to learn. If you’re...

By Ramon RayMarketing, Sales, Tipsshark tank

11 Big Tips for A Perfect Pitch On Shark Tank or Anywhere from #GROWCO15

[content field="callout1" format="true" class="calloutwide"] Shark Tank is awesome. Millions of us watch each week as the entrepreneurs brave the glare of the studio lights and the 5 sharks. It's great entertainment, but more so, it's chock full of great lessons for entrepreneurs, professionals and everyone in between. At #GROWCO15, INC magazines three day event for entrepreneurs,...

By Ramon RaySales, Tipsnetworking

The Absolutely Wonderful Change I Made to Help Grow My Business

[content field="callout1" format="true" class="calloutwide"]For the last few months I've been running a more disciplined day to day life. I've only made a few changes to how I've operated my professional life for the past few years, but these changes have made a difference. One big change I have made is taking the time to...