On May 5, 2011

Secrets to Successfully Sourcing Products Overseas

By Karen Axelton

When you think of doing business globally, do you only think of exporting? Well, there’s another move you can make that can be just as profitable: sourcing products overseas to sell in the U.S.

For a retailer…


On May 5, 2011

Shopify: An Outrighteous Product Review

Building a business these days doesn’t require a costly investment in a brick and mortar establishment, especially now that an online store allows you to sell to anyone, anywhere in the world. Shopify is a hosted e-Commerce solution designed expressly…


On May 5, 2011

6 Easy Steps to Launching Your Etsy Mailing List

When you start a small business, there are so many marketing activities you can take part in that will positively (and on occasion, negatively) impact your business. But between Twitter and Facebook and branding and advertising – it…


On May 5, 2011

Give Customers A Little Credit

Inboxes are overflowing with discount-oriented subject lines – “Take $10 off your next purchase” or “Save $5 on the JuiceMaster 5000WKRP.” Do customers even care anymore? Did they ever?

The problem with these subject lines is they’re just offers. And…


On May 4, 2011

How to Avoid the Passion Trap


Passion alone is typically what drives a founder to get a new business off the ground. Start-ups have little other fuel to make them go; their futures…


On May 4, 2011

Gmail Ups To 25k Contacts

This could be a winner for some small businesses or self-employed consultants that rely on Gmail. You can now store up to 25,000 contacts in a single account.

Previously, the limit was 10,000.

Even better, users can now store a lot more…


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