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Ten Questions with Jeffrey Kalmikoff, Chief Creative Officer of skinnyCorp/Threadless
Threadless is a very interesting company because of how it has “community-sourced” its product design. If you had told me that a company could succeed by running weekly tshirt design contests and then selling the winning designs, I would have told you that you’re nuts. I met Jeffrey during my tour of the Threadless offices a few weeks ago and posed these questions to him after my most enjoyable visit.

Twenty Keys to Success
In this article I'm listing the twenty most crucial marketing tactics, urging you to be aware of all of them, then try every single one of them and keep trying them. They're all going to work for you and we don't even have to get into that silly conversation about getting a bang for your buck.

Buzzwords are BS!
Three adjectives and a noun are not a positioning statement!

The Key To Internet Marketing For Online Businesses
For your online business you need to create an identity and define your brand right at the beginning. When your customers arrive on your site they should immediately be able to see what you are offering and why they should want to become engaged with you.

Are You a Thought Leader
Random Thoughts On Life and Entrepreneurship

Reporting Techniques
A good POS system supplies a lot of reports, but what you do with them can make the difference

Buzzwords vs Effective SEO Keywords
Ever see a website that seems to speak a foreign language...in English? We encounter many SEO client websites that rely on buzzwords in the page copy to get the word out about their product. The problem lies with visitors who may not be familiar with those terms.

The Special Force of Mentoring
Having a mentor I an integral part of getting where you want to go and achieving what you want to achieve, as fast as possible, with the fewest mistakes. I consider mentors to be key components of maximizing your Conquering Force. In your life, you have probably already enjoyed the help of several mentors. For example, you may have had a parent, coach, teacher, or associate who made a major impact on your life. A mentor could even be someone you don't know personally-someone whose philosophy or example touched you so deeply you decided to emulate him or her. In some way, directly or indirectly, these people were there for you. They knew what they were talking about, and they showed you a better way to achieve.

With Recession Expected To Last, Which Franchise Businesses Will Succeed?
Many are saying that our recession is far from over, but what does that mean for franchises? Here is a list of business opportunities that not even a long recession can do damage to.

Executive Coaching or Sales Coaching Is Not New Because It Is an Almost 2,500 Year Old Proven Process
Executive coaching or sales coaching is a popular trend of the 21st century. Yet, do you know the roots of this highly effective performance strategy? Maybe it is time for a brief history lesson.

Top 10 Franchises For A Recession
These days, everyone seems a bit tentative when it comes to new investments, but consider that some businesses are resistant to recessions and some others are even capable of performing better during a recession. Here's a look at some of the top franchises during a recession in some of the most recession-resistant industries.

Uncovering Soul In The Workplace
The San Francisco Chronicle recently reported "soul is in". In a headline calling it "the buzzword of the '90s" a front-page story reported that some 322 citations for the word appear in the current edition of Books in Print.

Managing Risks in todays Environment
Part of managing risk is ensuring good communications with your people. If your organization needs to deal with a critical issue, staff will have some idea a problem exists just by watching management body language. Avoid making things worse by letting the rumour mill take over.

Is Your Career LinkedIn?
Social networking is the buzzword of the moment...Facebook, MySpace, Plaxo, LinkedIn and many more. People are asking, “is it relevant to my career or professional life?” With so many options, it’s easy to become overwhelmed if you’re trying to figure it all out, and you may even question whether it’s worth the time to invest in setting up an online profile.  If you’re searching for a new job, wanting to change careers, trying to advance in your current field, developing your credibility as subject matter expert in your field, or building your own entrepreneurial venture, LinkedIn is an invaluable resource.

Choose Your R-Word
An economic downturn doesn't mean you have an excuse for missing your sales goals. Make a committment to not just survive these times-- but thrive-- turn your R word from Recession to Resiliency!

The Magic of Marketing in Action
The buzzword in business is MARKETING. However, people often get its meaning confused with the other ways they interact with their customers. Here's an eight step at-a-glance understanding of this tricky subject. See if you can apply it to your business.

The Future of Business Is It Getting Personal
Given its popularity, we’re sure many of you have seen “The Apprentice” on NBC or at least heard about it. We loved it. Being in the business of business, we were downright addicted from the very first show —and never missed a single episode. It was edgy and slick. It was bold and boastful. It was visceral and shiny! We bought the “gold” lock, stock and barrel.

How to Encourage Inclusiveness and Diversity
Diversity is much more than a program, hiring a few people of different gender or ethnic backgrounds or allowing a few diverse opinions to surface from time to time. It is actively searching out and embracing the uniqueness, strengths and talents of all people, so the organization can have a collective impact on the greater good of the individual, organization, customer and the community.

Inclusiveness Expands Our Knowledge
Diversity can easily be treated as a buzzword, numbers game or as a program. When this happens, the full power and impact of its meaning is lost. Diversity is much more than a program, hiring a few people of different gender or ethnic backgrounds or allowing a few diverse opinions to surface from time to time. It is actively searching out and embracing the uniqueness, strengths and talents of all people

Gone with the Flow
Are free capital bonanzas good for development?

What is Web 2.0 - A Simple Explanation
So everyone is talking about web 2.0, wikis, social networks, social bookmarking. but what is this Web 2.0. What is Web 2.0 in simple, practical business terms.

The Importance of Master Data Management (MDM)
This article takes CRM a step further and focuses totally on managing your data. MDM is a new acronym out there -- and much of it correlates closely to the same problems . . . or opportunities . . . around CRM. It's an interesting topic, and definitely one to keep in mind as you're thinking about effectively managing your customer relationships.

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Facebook - What can it do for your business?
Facebook has rapidly evolved from its humble beginnings as an insular college community. Growing up - no longer jut a haven for college students, high school students or old parents desperately trying to fit in with the latest fad or online buzzword.

How to Coach Your Employees - 5 Simple Steps Anyone Can Do!
Coaching has become the buzzword of the 21st century and for many managers and small business owners, it seems like a weird and mysterious thing. Yet it's not complicated or hard. Best of all, you're probably doing much of it already. Read on for 5 simple steps to fine tune your coaching skills.

The Magic of Marketing in Action
The buzzword in business is MARKETING. However, people often get its meaning confused with the other ways they interact with their customers. Here's an eight step at-a-glance understanding of this tricky subject. See if you can apply it to your business.

Paperless Office – Where are You?
Not that long ago, the buzzword was the coming “paperless office.” What happened to that and what should we do about it?

Uncovering Soul In The Workplace
The San Francisco Chronicle recently reported "soul is in". In a headline calling it "the buzzword of the '90s" a front-page story reported that some 322 citations for the word appear in the current edition of Books in Print.

Customer Loyalty
Customer Loyalty is a buzzword these days, but it is of critical importance to retailers. In a down economy it is crucial to take care of your existing customers because they demonstrate the best ROI on marketing efforts, and will help lead your sales out of a downtrun.

Take your business to GREENer pastures
"Going green" is not just the latest buzzword being thrown around by various industries. As South African consumers (and potential international customers) become more environmentally aware, it makes good business sense to take your company into the era of environmental consciousness. Depending on what kind of operation you have, this may even be a matter of legislation.

Buzzword Bingo and Acronym Update V2.011
R U (e.g. Are you) JASSD about JACD or do you have a case of JAID and JACBUS? Will RAID RAIN on your cloud parade? For those who like to keep up on buzzwords (for buzzword bingo) and acronyms, perhaps even FTW (e.g. For the Win), here are some old and new, fun and real ones to ponder.

What is CRM?
CRM. It's a business buzzword. But what is a CRM? And are you realizing the full potential of your CRM? This article gives you the CRM rundown.

The Failsafe Way to Create Buzz for a New Product Launch
Buzz. First introduced as a - well - "buzzword" in about 1998, it faded from the marketing vocabulary a few years later. However, with the explosion of Web 2.0 in recent years, the catchphrase is back in full force. What better way to describe the phenomenon of everyone chattering about your new product than "buzz"?

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