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Small Business and Startups: End-of-Year Mishegoss, 2013!

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Every year I have to sit you down and explain to you the importance of preparing for the end of year madness that every small business is required to experience. Leveraging those assets is how we run businesses day in and day out, but they can also help to inform us on everything from strategic choices to financial planning.

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Twitter Link Roundup #205 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

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These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! It compares a 2013 smart phone (an iPhone) to what you had to carry just 10 years earlier (in 2003) to have some of the same tools (camera, video, music, etc.).

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Small business Congress-watch: Three Pending Bills and Why They Matter

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I have written occasionally about legislation in Congress and how it impacts small businesses and startups, and three proposed laws have recently caught my attention. Congress makes a lot of noise about the importance of small businesses to our society, but their track record over the past few years has been abysmal, at best.

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Twitter Link Roundup #165 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

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These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! The Small Business Content Marketing Paradox – [link]. Seth Godin: Why Small Businesses Fail | Inc. That’s an understatement.

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Twitter Link Roundup #158 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

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These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! 10 Tips To Help You Build a Successful Small Business Brand | Duct Tape Marketing – [link]. Webbmedia Group 2013 Tech Trends – [link].

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Twitter Link Roundup #208 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

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These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Four Important Small Business Insights: Marketing in 2014 – crowdspring.co/1d0lOBF. What can replace Facebook for small business? |

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How marketers can build thought leadership

The Next Web

Building thought leadership throughout your career is a helpful way of differentiating yourself from those around you. How each individual establishes thought leadership depends on skill set, interests, and most of all, comfort level with specific subject matter. Melinda Emerson (@SmallBizLady) October 23, 2013.