photo credit: Jeff Belmonte Financial planning in business can be overwhelming and stressful especially for those who may be first time business owners and are not exactly financial savvy. So in light of this subject I have put together a list of some thoughts to keep in mind when going through your small business financial […]
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With Halloween fast approaching, Fast Company has an interesting article for those with a sweet tooth. The U.S. candy manufacturing industry includes about 1,600 companies, but just 2 (the Hersheys Co. and Mars Snackfoods U.S.) make 15 of the top-20 selling chocolate candy bars. Only 26% of homes gives out full-sized candy bars. Fun-sized Snickers
photo credit: William Hook Even though social media is becoming more and more relevant everywhere you look today, many business owners still feel it is important to put a face with a name whether you put a profile picture on your website or still manage to meet your clients and customers in person. People still
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There’s been plenty of lip service paid to electric vehicles in recent years, but the fact remains that in many communities, they’re still more frequently discussed than actually seen. Not so in several U.S. neighborhoods, however, where golf carts and other diminutive electric vehicles are part of the very fabric of community life writes trendspotter
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photo credit: pedrosimoes7 Word of Mouth Marketing: How Smart Companies Get People Talking: “Marketing is easy: Earn the respect and recommendation of your customers. They will do your marketing for you, for free.” Most business owners realize that one of the best forms of advertising is word of mouth advertising, but at the same time
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The New York Times reports there are many federal contracting opportunities for small businesses, but to take advantage of them you have to know the ins and outs of the government’s contracting rules and regulations. Of the more than 20 million small businesses in the United States, only about 500,000 are currently in a position
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Birmingham Business Journal: For Betsy McAtee, winning the Business Makeover Birmingham contest has been an eye-opening experience. In the last two months, the chief operating officer of Dreamland Holding Co. LLC, which runs Dreamland Bar-B-Que restaurants and its franchise, said she’s learned more about her company than she ever thought she could know – the
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Wall-Street: The 36th restaurant in KFC chain will be located in the vicinity of Metropolitan Cathedral. This will be the second restaurant opened by KFC in Timisoara. The new unit which averages 355square meters will create 40 new jobs. The company expects the restaurant to add €1.5mln to the group’s sales within one calendar year.
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KOAM TV: Trisha Liberatore and Laura Bailey are sisters with a common passion – making and decorating cakes. They are the owners of Batter Up Cakes and More, a new store in Webb City. “We’ve been busy, we’ve put in a lot more hours then we thought we might in the beginning,” Laura says. “It’s
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Franchising.com: Bulldog Mobile Billboards is excited to announce that new client DalClips LLC, a multi-unit Sport Clips Franchisee, has hit the streets with a mobile billboard advertising campaign. Taking advantage of Bulldog’s new oversize mobile billboards and its new bicycle + trailer street teams, the campaign features vivid graphics on the 10′ x 20′ vehicle.
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