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SMEs internal reasons for business failure
What causes most SME's to fail as businesses?
Social Co-Creation and Product Development – A Systematic View
Social Co-creation can be seen at all the eight stages of what is popularly being referred to as the New Product Development by marketing gurus. Let us take all these stages under three broad points and see how co-creation is vital at each level.

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Certified Lender Programs
The Certified Lenders Program (CLP) is designed to provide expeditious service on loan applications received from lenders who have a successful SBA lending track record and a thorough understanding of SBA policies and procedures. CLP lenders are expected to perform a complete analysis of the application and, in return, SBA promises a fast loan decision. SBA reviews the lender's credit analysis rather than conducts a second analysis. SBA still makes the final credit and eligibility decision but, by completing a credit review instead of an independently conducting analysis, SBA strives for 3-day (working days) turn around in arriving at its decision.
What are your competitors doing
An important aspect in any strategic marketing plan is solid market research or analysis. Others may call it competitive research/analysis/intelligence, but they all boil down to one thing: knowing what goes on in your industry from trending to movement in your competitors’ businesses and such before laying down your marketing campaign.
How Often Should You Contact Your Prospects?
A lot of salespeople struggle with this question. You want to contact them with enough frequency to make sure they don’t forget you. Yet you don’t want them to get annoyed with you and think you’re a pest.

SWOT as a Public Relations Planning Tool
Used properly SWOT analysis is a remarkably simple and powerful PR planning tool. Here are a few thoughts on using the technique in the analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats when developing a PR campaign. Here are ten things you should do and ten things you should not do.
7 Ways to Follow Up Persistence without Being a Pest
Follow up on every lead without appearing too persistent. Be viewed as a professional and not a pest.
Market Analysis Template
When looking into a new business proposition or else brainstorming for your current market a market analysis template can be used rather effectively. What this does is break down your market segment into clearly defining traits that your market has to help you figure out how to better serve you customers. There are more than a few market analysis templates floating around for free, a simple web search will net you more than you would ever use. However, an understanding of the components that make up a market analysis template and making sure you have everything you need in place can be very helpful. I just so happen to have a few ideas on that.
Use Creativity when Generating a SWOT
A part of the Strategic Process is a SWOT analysis ( It stands for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats). Many groups do a perfunctory job of this analysis, and this is a big mistake. This article shines a light on some best practices in doing a SWOT.
The Infinite Loop to Nowhere
We've all experienced it in business. The analysis of every detail, every potential outcome. We search and search for facts, figures, consenting opinions, a quorum vote - we want to be sure. We let analysis get in the way of success. Especially as our world accelerates around us. All that analysis puts us farther and farther behind.
Ilusions in Regression Analysis
Soyer and Hogarth’s article, “The Illusion of Predictability,” shows that diagnostic statistics that are commonly provided with regression analysis lead to confusion, reduced accuracy, and overconfidence. Even highly competent researchers are subject to these problems. This overview examines the Soyer-Hogarth findings in light of prior research on illusions associated with regression analysis. It also summarizes solutions that have been proposed over the past century. These solutions would enhance the value of regression analysis.

Highest and Best Use Analysis
Highest and best use analysis can assist an owner in maximizing return. Highest and best use analysis can be performed for acreage, site development, and for improved properties. Research and planning can substantially increase investment returns.
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