Friday, May 27, 2011

Maker Fair unites creativity and entrepreneurship. Meet 13 "makers" turning their passions into businesses http://ping.fm/73UGw #SmallBiz
AllBusiness Daily News: Anti-pirating bill poses big challenge for any #SmallBiz with a Web site - blocked, for now http://ping.fm/PJP28

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Ivan Schneider says parking determines retail revenues. SpotX uses financial models to help #SmallBiz deal with it. http://ping.fm/JBVim
AllBusiness Daily News: Supremes uphold Ariz. immigration-hiring law. Impact on #SmallBiz could be huge! http://ping.fm/ypiT5

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Facebook's Journalism Ambassador - Vadim Lavrusik - likely to scare journalists to death: http://ping.fm/Z7jeH
AllBusiness Videos! Public speaking and elevator-pitch tips from Dr. Carol Fleming. Find out what YOU'RE doing wrong http://ping.fm/JyhSe
AllBusiness Daily News: Mobile-payments to get new choices - Google, Mastercard. #SmallBiz can't ignore it any longer http://ping.fm/UE6sS

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

What do do when customers won't pay? AllBusiness' new Collecting Accounts Receivable Center has the answers http://ping.fm/kJh8N #SmallBiz
My latest review: HP ProBook 4530s #smallbiz laptop. I liked it, but do "real computers" even matter anymore? http://ping.fm/gqQAW
AllBusiness Daily News: Strengtheneing dollar brings gains - and pains - for US small businesses http://ping.fm/KeFIb #SmallBiz

Monday, May 23, 2011

Hanna Hasl-Kelchner says IMF chief's sex scandal holds lessons for all kinds of organizations http://ping.fm/FLyWc #SmallBiz
AllBusiness Daily News: President Obama's Spring Save-the-Economy Tour -- what small businesses can expect http://ping.fm/uodrr #SmallBiz

Sunday, May 22, 2011

Went to Maker Faire 2011, found out how people make jump from hobby to full-time #SmallBiz http://ping.fm/Dq2BB #makerfaire

Friday, May 20, 2011

AllBusiness Daily News: Ronald McDonald, 48, survives assassination attempt - but beware marketing to kids http://ping.fm/6LiPJ #SmallBiz

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Recession over, so #SmallBiz starting to hire again. Check these true stories of how to do it carefully and cautiously http://ping.fm/HOPrJ

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

AllBusiness Daily News: Warning! #SmallBiz programs like SBIR and SBTT are about to expire http://ping.fm/QDhJX
@DuctTape John Jantsch: 5 ways #SmallBiz can create more engagement on Facebook. #3: Ask stimulating questions http://ping.fm/gNZsg

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Should small businesses advertise on TV? AllBusiness walks you through the pros and cons http://ping.fm/Ims8s #SmallBiz

Monday, May 16, 2011

New #SmallBiz social media center - check competition, legal risks, more on Twitter, Facebook, Linked In, etc. http://ping.fm/wjlp5 #AllBusiness
AllBusiness Daily News: U.S. Economic Worry at Two-Year High - could affect both spending and lending http://ping.fm/VO8Zj #SmallBiz

Friday, May 13, 2011

AllBusiness Tablet Review Center covers iPad 2, Moto Xoom, Samsung Galaxy Tab, RIM Playbook, Dell Streak 5 http://ping.fm/Lu67L #SmallBiz
AllBusiness Tablet Review Center covers iPad 2, RIM Playbook, Moto Xoom, Dell Streak 5, Samsung Galaxy Tab http://ping.fm/0uUGK #SmallBiz

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Yesterday, we had celebrity investors from Shark Tank http://ping.fm/w6CRy Today it's celebrity entrepreneurs! http://ping.fm/n8OKu #SmallBiz
AllBusiness Daily News: SEC considers easing #SmallBiz investment rules - which could make it easier to raise cash! http://ping.fm/weHJW

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Shark Tank TV show's celebrity investors-Mark Cuban, Barbara Corcoran, Daymond John etc - share their secrets http://ping.fm/fm76g #SmallBiz
AllBusiness Daily News: #MSFT / #Skype deal will reshape business communications - for #SmallBiz too http://ping.fm/ljnCA

Monday, May 9, 2011

Keith Girard charges that Washington dithers as the recovery struggles - especially for small businesses http://ping.fm/CROJ2 #SmallBiz
#HP introduces pay-as-you-go 3G wireless broadband - oh and some ultralight laptops too. http://ping.fm/pAHZ6 #SmallBiz
New regulations threaten a bubble in "captive insurance" companies. Will YOUR insurance company survive it? http://ping.fm/0w9Lh #SmallBiz

Friday, May 6, 2011

How Fortune 500 companies snag contracts that are supposed to go to small businesses http://ping.fm/buLEH
"About Us" - more than just a tiny, useless link at the bottom of your website. It's also a powerful marketing tool! http://ping.fm/RQnda
@Rieva Lesonksy on AllBusiness.com: Online is the future, and the present. #SmallBiz can adapt... or die http://ping.fm/M2bSU
#DuctTape Marketing's John Jantsch offers 3 ways to make Facebook work for your #SmallBiz. Hint: You'll "Like" it. http://ping.fm/PjjWq
AllBusiness Daily News: Confusing new labor stats mean #SmallBiz should focus on things they can actually control http://ping.fm/St2dh

Thursday, May 5, 2011

AllBusiness Daily News: New Florida #immigration law poses tough challenges for small businesses http://ping.fm/0vPFW #Small Biz
Cinco de Mayo means more than just Margaritas: Mexico is drawing increasing #SmallBiz investments and exports http://ping.fm/mpvRt

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

AllBusiness Daily News: Latest Census numbers hold opportunities - and challenges - for small businesses http://ping.fm/p462K #SmallBiz

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Think you can't use @Twitter cuz you don't sell to consumers? Wrong! Twitter can help B-to-B marketing, too! http://ping.fm/YSBgR #SmallBiz
AllBusiness Daily News: How approaching the US Debt Ceiling affects small businesses http://ping.fm/Qfre2 #SmallBiz
Business Boxing Video Season Finale: Barry Moltz and Carol Roth on how to generate sales faster http://ping.fm/NLioj #SmallBiz

Monday, May 2, 2011

Introducing AllBusiness Daily News: the biggest stories of the day -- and what they mean for #SmallBiz. Check it out! http://ping.fm/cShfk
Cormac Foster asks "Is it finally time to move your small business to #cloud computing?" The answer: YES! #SmallBiz