Small Business News: Recovery Begins?

Some experts suggest the recession has ended and recovery has begun even if job growth and bank loans take some time to rebound. The time has come to react for small businesses that must begin planning their approach to a market already showing signs of possible growth. And you don’t need government aid, huge loans or a huge staff to get the job done. Here are some thoughts for the Small Business Trends roundup April 12, 2010. Time to raise the prices. Now that the economy is bouncing back, it’s time to do what every business owner dreads. Cisco Community Central Use Web 2.0 and grow your business. Why today a Website is just not enough. USA Today What is The Highest Calling . This business novel may just re-invigorate your enthusiasm in your small business venture. Small Business Trends Competition is heating up. What’s your mobile marketing strategy? The Lunch Pail Policy Not everyone agrees. One key committee says it’s too soon to call an end to the recession, but can you and your small business afford to wait? WSJ A new small business tax? Heading into a recovering economy, small businesses will have to cope with the possible fallout of healthcare reform. National Federation of Independent Business Marketing Bells and whistles? Sure e-marketing comes with a whole new array of tools but don’t let those get in the way of the basics. Small Business Community The gift that keeps on giving How free promotional items can build your business. Small Business CEO Using keywords to promote your business. How to use keyword marketing on and off the Internet. Flying Pig Communications Operations Power your business with appreciation. Just make sure it’s the right kind. Cisco Community Central Saving your way to profitability. How one company trimmed themselves into the black. BusinessWeek A lesson from the “great recesssion?” Share the pain. Talk to your employees. Winning Workplace Sales Forget about your elevator pitch. Consider some powerful elevator questions to promote your business instead. The Sales Blog Franchises So you want to start a franchise. Well, hold on and consider some important points first. Business.Gov Startups When it’s time to start from scratch. A story of small business diversification. BusinessWeek From Small Business Trends Small Business News: Recovery Begins?

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