Submitted by Linda Ockwell-Jenner on
We, the Small Business Community Network, are very excited to be able to share and create awareness via information that helps small business owners.
Submitted by Ian Inglis on
Your credit score can mean the difference between securing a historic low interest rate on a loan and being stuck in a higher tier. Great credit scores are the result of one thing—a stellar credit history.
Submitted by Glenn Stewart on
What disability coverage means for you, the self-employed.
Let’s start with the benefit to YOU if you are the 1 in 3 persons who will suffer a disability that prevents YOU from earning an income.
Submitted by Glenn Stewart on
5 Ways to Spring Clean your Insurance Policy
Submitted by Gunther Kramer on
Most business owners I have been talking with have stated to me that their sales numbers have been down a lot during the last few years. The recession is hitting everyone pretty hard. I recently read a report that stated sales are down between 25 to 50% in the Waterloo Region for most industries. People seem to not have as much disposable income as they used to.
Submitted by Linda Ockwell-Jenner on
I am often asked in my role as a business development consultant what are some of the best strategies for chosing a business partner, and today I am going to share with you a wonderful article via Forbes contributing writer Amanda Neville, which offer some wonderful advice on this very subject.
Submitted by Dave Scott on
Pay-per-Click (PPC) escpecially using Google Adwords has changed the way we view display advertising. Having to pay only when someone clicks your ad gives you some assurance that you are meeting your marketing goals.
Submitted by Linda Ockwell-Jenner on
I am a guest blogger on the TELUS Talks Business website and my blog post today shared my early experiences with my new BlackBerryZ10 Smartphone. Please check out the post and let me know your thoughts, because your experiences might be a lot different to mine.
Check out the TELUS Talks Business Website and all the wonderful resources you can find there.
Submitted by Kerstin Kramer on
In 2007 I stumbled across a website called "Kiva". Kiva gives you the chance to make small loans (microloans) to borrowers all over the world, who are working hard to start businesses and improve their lives. Due to my work that involves languages from all over the world and my genuine interest in people from all walks of life, this site peaked my interest!
Submitted by Stephanie Canada on
It goes without saying that in the business world, you ARE your brand. When a potential client visits your website (or social media sites) you have approximately 3-5 seconds to grab their attention and hold it before they do one of two things: Click to learn more about your site, or click away to go somewhere else. How you present yourself, your products, and your overall business image is a top priority.
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