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• Increased Opportunities for Small-Business Exports

  Is your small business exporting? If you’ve ever thought about it, now’s the time. New statistics from the Commerce Department show that U.S. exports of goods and services rose by 16.7 percent in the first quarter of 2010.Part of that growth is due to enhanced efforts by Export-Import Bank (Ex-I

• How to Make Your Homepage Copy ‘Pop’

  One of the most frequent requests I get from content creation clients is to make their site copy ‘pop’. And I’ll be honest that I still don’t really know what that means. I think it means that they want their pages to grab someone’s attention. They want their content to stand out and to b

• Review of Crush It!: Why Now is the Time to Cash in on your Passion

  Shame on me. I must have been the only person that had not heard of Gary Vaynerchuk until Dan Schawbel wrote about him in his issue of Personal Branding Magazine. Then, during a business trip to New Jersey, I had the chance to stop in at the Wine Library and actually experience what I had only se

• Who’s The New Guy?

  Every so often at work there’s “the new guy.”  Someone is hired, given a desk, and is then thrown into their new habitat to fend for themselves.Then the chatter begins.“Is someone leaving?” “Where’s he from?” “Is he related to (insert common las

• 6 Ways To Use Video As A Small Business Owner

  Here’s a stat for you: YouTube is the second largest search engine on the Web with more than 2 billion views a day. That’s right, two billion. And contrary to popular belief, it’s not all just silly cat videos and adolescents injuring themselves. Your customers turn to YouTube’s search b