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Seven Ways that the “Main Street” Business Can Compete Against Much Larger Chains
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| This article explains the challenges that smaller businesses face in competing against the "big boys" and offers seven ways to succeed. |
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24 Days: How Two Wall Street Journal Reporters Uncovered the Lies that Destroyed Faith in Corporate America
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| Book Review -- 24 Days: How Two Wall Street Journal Reporters Uncovered the Lies that Destroyed Faith in Corporate America – Rebecca Smith, John R. Emshwiller; Harper Business Division of Harper Collins Publishers, 10 East 53rd Street, NY 10022, www.harpercollins.com/imprints/harper_business; Aug 2003; 390 pps, $25.95 |
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List the Basics for Making Any Sale
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| There is a Ford Mustang for sale down the street. I've driven by it several times. It's a 1966 . . . or maybe a 1967. Every once in a while I stop in the middle of the street next to the car and look at the sign. All it says is "For Sale: $4000 obo" and the phone number. This tells me very little of what I need to know about the vehicle. It gives me no reason to call. No matter what you are trying to sell, and everyone is selling something, you need to provide the basics of your product or service.
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Lesson #5: Do Not Waste Time Marketing Outside Your Target Audience
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| “If you take four street corners, and on one they are playing baseball, on another they are playing basketball and on the other, street hockey,” says White. “On the fourth corner, a fight breaks out. Where does the crowd go? They all go to the fight.” |
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Message from the Meltdown
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| In the wake of our financial mess, people from Wall Street to Capital Hill to Main Street are asking: What happened? With the help of 60's parody songster Alan Sherman, CBS's 60 Minutes and some self evaluation, I share a different perspective with a lesson you can apply.
What personal development insight can we gain from this mess? |
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Enough Is Enough Strategies for Change
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| Obama scolds Wall Street last week for giving themselves $18.4 billion in bonuses, the same amount they gave themselves in 2004 when the economy was quite strong. Many of these bonus-hungry firms are the same ones that have recently been in front of Congress with their hats in their hands looking for bailout funds.
How do you know when it is time to change strategies, end the run. With recent spot light on Wall Street Greed, shines the light on a basic human characteristic[Money and Power], and can wreak havoc on our lives as well as others when left unchecked.
Here are the basic five components to knowing if you’ve had enough:
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How to Stop Knee Jerk Spending
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| If I was out street shopping and saw something new that was on special offer, I would buy
it immediately with my credit card. If I was out street shopping and saw something new that was on special offer, I would be boring and totally ignore it. If I was out street shopping and saw something new that was on special offer, I would buy it later in the week with cash.
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Commercial real estate lenders optimistic in 2010
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| Commercial real estate lenders talked about the coming year and reflect on the past year at the annual Mortgage Bankers Association Convention in Las Vegas. Most conversations about 2009 were brief, and not very uplifting, but the outlook for 2010 was extremely optimistic. Money from Wall Street to Main Street is piling up and poised for investment. |
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A Return to an Entrepreneurial Economy
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| How does an entrepreneur and small business owner on Main Street adapt to a new world economy brought together by the wireless web, with intelligent cell phones, and billions of customers from the developing countries as well as those just around the corner, asks Mike Farrell with aspenIbiz? Read this short article that will reveal a blueprint that shows entrepreneurs and small business owners on Main Street how to use Internet techniques and tools to market and sell anything, to anyone, at any time, anywhere in the world. |
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Taking Your Business' Marketing In Your Own Hands – and Winning
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| At a time when Washington and Wall Street seem to have little or no connection with Main Street Wall Street seems to do fine no matter how much of the rest of the country is suffering, but it’s the rest of the country that matters when it comes to growing the economy. It’s more important than ever for you to reach your target market and build a bridge between you and your customers. While those around you are trying to figure out what to do, or are looking at Washington or Wall Street for answers, you can take your business’s marketing matters in your own hands – and soar! |
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Seller Financing your business (PART 3 of alot of parts!) Avoiding the Risk in \"being the bank\"
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| Avoiding Risk While Inviting Reward: The 5 Guarantees of Seller Financing (this articles covers the first “Personal Guarantee”
Risk is a part of every business venture.
From Wall Street to Main Street, you never have the finality of a “guarantee,” but at least in this investment it comes with a personal guarantee – as well as five other types of personal or professional collateral – or (that) and virtually guarantees that your money is paid to you. |
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