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Small Business Strategy- A Framework for Change
The business environment keeps changing. Are you standing still? Take a new look at your positioning, productivity, partnering, and personal goals

Small Business Strategy
There are many strategies for all sorts of businesses. When running a small business, know the specific strategy that many entrepreneurs use in order to become successful in their market.
Your Small Business Plan: 5 Steps to Making Next Year Your Best Year Yet
It's time to start thinking about a small business plan. Without the right help, strategies and systems most small business owners will remain stuck.
6 Crucial Steps You Must Take to Make Your Business Soar
This is the time of year when you need to be spending lots of time on your small business strategy looking at what worked and what didn’t work in your business this year and what you will eliminate, add or change next year to really make it soar.

How to Price Your Products and Programs to Increase Your Income
Clients often ask me how they should be pricing their knowledge or expertise-based products, programs and services. Most are undercharging and losing a lot of income as a result. My new clients often tell me that they wanted clients so much that they charged the least amount possible for fear that their client wouldn’t pay more. This approach has left them with not enough income and clients who don’t really value their services.
Lessons from Christopher Columbus and Steve Jobs for Your Career
There is a time and a place in your career when you just know. You know something or you see something and no one else does. It may be a solution to an ongoing problem. It may be the resolution to a bottleneck in a manufacturing process. You might have a connection in another company who if partnered with your company would both greatly benefit. What do you do?

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Give your business the opportunity to grow
Don’t fall into the small business trap of thinking small. Take your business seriously enough to create vision, strategy and systems for long term sustainability.
The truth about PR: A Q&A with a senior PR consultant
As a consultancy that offers services to small-medium businesses, we are continually exposed to business owners’ opinions and perceptions regarding public relations (PR). It still amazes us that many small businesses don’t fully understand what PR is and how they can use a PR strategy to their advantage – so we’ve made it our mission to get to the bottom of some of the most common misconceptions when it comes to small business PR.
How to Set up Effective Terms and Conditions Before you Sell on Credit
Setting up effective terms and conditions can be a challenge for many small business owners when they are formulating their payment infrastructure. Extending credit can be an effective small business strategy as it allows your business to establish customer loyalty and to increase sales with customers who would not do business with your company otherwise. Consider the following tips when you are setting up your small business terms and conditions:
Get Your Shine On
One of my most frequent mantras for small business is “Strategy Before Tactics.” In other words, you must develop a solid marketing strategy before you ever consider the what and how of the tactical side.
Why Small Businesses Don't Survive
There are more than 30 million small businesses nationwide. Approximately 65 percent of small businesses are grass-root small businesses, and unfortunately don’t survive because they are not fully equipped or prepared to do business and compete in the marketplace efficiently. They have great intentions, a vision, and a big dream. Many start their business with true purpose-to help others through the use of their products or services. However, most often a new business owner believe they can run a business without a plan or strategy, not considering the unforeseen and possibilities which could influence the outcome of the business.
How to Step Up to Your Dreams in 2010
Attention Self-Employed and Small Business Owners: It just feels natural at the beginning of each year to reevaluate where you are in your life and in your business, especially since as a small business owner, the two are inseparable. If you feel like you’re not yet living up to your potential and you’re ready to end the struggling or frustration, then it’s time to step up to your dreams and commit to a small business strategy that works.
Brand Aid: The Basics of Branding
Branding is one of the most important aspects of any business, large or small, retail or B2B. An effective brand strategy gives you a major edge in increasingly competitive markets. But what exactly does “branding” mean? How does it affect a small business like yours?
12 Steps to Implementing Anything in Your Business: Step Five: Hold a Kickoff Event To Create Momentum
Once you have your strategy and you have tested it, you need to launch it. In most cases, because of the size and scope of the issues that a small or medium sized company faces, a small meeting will normally suffice. This kickoff event is the bridging point between strategy formulation and taking action.

Is strategic planning for small businesses, or only the “Fortune-ate”?
We often find that small business leaders are intimidated by management consulting firms and others who offer strategy planning services. Whether they believe it’s too expensive or that they’re too small to benefit, or simply that they lack the time and energy to focus on strategy planning, it is certain that companies of all sizes can benefit from a structured strategy planning process.
Does Your Small Business Plan Involve Selling Your Small Business?
Does Your Small Business Plan Involve Selling Your Small Business? It Should, Here's Why... You're probably aware that a small business needs the correct planning to conceptualise, start, build, and grow. But did you know that being fully prepared to sell is just as important? Well it absolutely is! Ideally, right at the inception of your business, your business plan should include a good strategy for selling whether through choice or necessity. It is important to be fully prepared for the unexpected than not. Even if you have no intention of selling it in the beginning because you would want to run it for the rest of your life, a comprehensive plan right at the start of your business that includes selling your small business will be a driving force for you to strive to steer your business to success and bring in the profits.

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