On May 3, 2011

Beware of These 10 Harmful Startup Tips

Everyone has advice for you when you're starting a business, but it's not always good advice. Here are ten pieces of advice you'll likely hear when starting a business, but you'd be better off ignoring.

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On May 3, 2011

Great Speakers Keep It Simple

One thing that the best public speakers have in common is that they keep their speeches and presentations simple. Rather than trying to impress their audience, great speakers put their efforts into delivering a clear, compelling message. Here are three

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CEOs Should Be More Like Quarterbacks

When Auburn's Cam Newton was picked by the Carolina Panthers as the first overall selection in Thursday's NFL Draft, he became the eighth quarterback to go number one in the last 10 years. While…

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Small Business Owners Optimistic About the Future

Every year since the 60's, U.S. Presidents have declared one week out of the year "small business week." This year, President Obama has declared May 16th - 20th as such. In honor of this Braun Research, at the behest…

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The 10 Weirdest Ad Stories of the Month

You can't wear a swimsuit in Vladivostok, you can't hire a hooker and advertise Coke, and you can't suggest Jesus drinks vodka and Red Bull: Things we learned in April 2011 ...

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Small Biz Resource Tip: BIGinsight.com

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Need some insights into what your buyer is thinking, doing, buying right now? Don’t we all? BIGinsight.com is a new resource tool that gives businesses a comprehensive portrayal of today’s consumer, including feelings on the economy, future purchasing plans,…

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Changing Your Company’s Culture | Useful Commute Podcast

Many businesses fail to support and inspire their employees. Workplace improvement expert and "Make Work Great" author Ed Muzio believes it's up to you to change the situation. And he says it's...

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What To do When Business Research Collides

I follow two reports on small business employment, one done by Intuit, the king of small business accounting, which also has a payroll service, and the other by SurePayroll, which is a small business online payroll…

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On May 3, 2011

Pay-What-You-Want Experiments, from Stephen King to Kickstarter

Back in 2000, Stephen King tried something new in selling a novel, The Plant. He decided to offer it exclusively online — in digital format — knowing that there was effectively no protection against copying. Of course, King was well…