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December 31st, 2007

Monday Media Marketing Minute: do your homework

In less time than it takes to get your chai tea latte, get a marketing tactic that helps you get a real buzz about your business.
In this episode of the Monday Media Marketing Minute, I share my secrets for a start up or small business owner to do market research on a budget.
And don’t forget […]

 
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November 26th, 2007

Are you in one worst states for starting a business? I am.

Money Magazine just released a report on the best and worst states to start a business in the US.
Not surprisingly, my state, New York, is ranked in the bottom five. I’ll admit, we’re lucky to have New York City in our state, because if we didn’t we’d be the worst! (That honor goes to […]

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November 15th, 2007

Startup Spark Podcast #4: To Thy Customer Be True

Have you every wondered what makes some start ups succeed when others fail?
In this exclusive audio series for Start Up Spark, I’ll be sharing the winning strategies that will help any small business owner build a solid foundation to achieve success.
Today’s lecture:
Know, Love & Trust Your Customer
So many start ups fail because owners […]

 
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November 9th, 2007

To grow your business, you need to lead, not manage.

My business, Cherry Communications, is in a growth stage. It’s exciting - and it’s exhausting. I needed help, but I thought it would take more time to train others and get things exactly where I wanted them to be, than to do it myself.
Jack G. Hardy recently wrote about this dilemma. He said:
Effective leaders […]

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November 7th, 2007

Start Up Spark Podcast #3: Do you have the systems in place

Have you every wondered what makes some start ups succeed when others fail?
In this exclusive audio series for Start Up Spark, I’ll be sharing the winning strategies that will help any small business owner build a solid foundation to achieve success.
Today’s lecture:
Automate with systems

 
I’ve increased my available time and my profitability by putting systems in […]

 
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October 31st, 2007

StartUp Spark Podcast #2: Plan Your Success

Have you every wondered what makes some start ups succeed when others fail?
In this exclusive audio series for Start Up Spark, I’ll be sharing the winning strategies that will help any small business owner build a solid foundation to achieve success by building a successful foundation.
Today’s lecture:
When you fail to plan, you plan to fail. […]

 
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October 25th, 2007

Begin with the end.

The day has finally come. After months of hard work, you hang out the sign that says ‘Grand Opening.’ You’re officially a small-business […]

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