Monday, October 26, 2009

13 Ways Entrepreneurs Abuse Social Media

by Monica O'Brien

...Some of the most common mistakes entrepreneurs make with social media revolve around making decisions that aren’t consistent with having good business sense. Because social media tools are free, startups and small businesses tend to take the pasta approach: throwing noodles at a wall to see what sticks. Here are some of the most common mistakes to avoid with social media.

Read article here
http://blog.monicaobrien.com/entrepreneurs-abuse-social-media

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

10 Biggest Business Blunders

by TeriScheinzeit

Some great insight, thoughts and tips on why your business may be failing or may fail.

Read tips here
http://www.savvybizowner.com/resources.html

Saturday, October 17, 2009

Choosing a Memorable Brand Name

by Andrew Keir

… choosing a brand name isn’t easy, below are half a dozen mnemonic devices for creating a memorable brand name.

Read his list here
http://www.andrewkeir.com/choosing-a-memorable-brand-name

Monday, October 12, 2009

10 Tips for the First Time Entreprenuer

by Scott Gerber

Advice from a young entrepreneur in the trenches

Whenever possible, I encourage up-and-comers and established entrepreneurs to mentor the next generation of dream-seekers; for it is this insight and insider education that will provide the foundation for the entrepreneurs of tomorrow. With that, here are 10 pieces of advice that I wish someone had given to me before I launched my first venture.

Read article here
http://www.entrepreneur.com/startingabusiness/youngentrepreneurscolumnistscottgerber/article203254.html

Friday, October 9, 2009

Resources for Your Small Business Start-Up

Posted by Tammy in Planning, Tammy, Web Candy

There are a ton of resources on the ‘net that can help you get the information you need to launch your business successfully. Here are a few you may not have found yet.

Read information here
http://acoupleofquitters.com/2009/09/13/resources-for-your-small-business-start-up/#more-1120

Friday, October 2, 2009

Top Ten Lessons Learned in Home Based Internet Business

by Shelley Lowery

Since starting my home based Internet business back in 1997, I have learned many lessons along the way. These lessons have played a major role in my success, and I'd like to share them with you.

Read her lessons here
http://www.web-source.net/internet_business.htm