LinkedIn is not Facebook. It’s not Twitter, either. You don’t use LinkedIn to post 140-character statuses about your business or to officially like someone’s new online video. What you can do, however, is use LinkedIn to grow your small business and make it more profitable. And isn’t that your priority? As a business-oriented social networking [...]
Lakeshore Branding is proud to host these five FREE hands-on small business marketing sessions in November that will offer practical advice, direct instruction, and application tips for free online and social media solutions to help small businesses and entrepreneurs in Chicago.
“The ‘hands-on’ sessions started as things often do, with neighbors and friends asking each [...]
In its effort to bring together today’s most dynamic business leaders and entrepreneurs, Business Network Chicago (BNC) is holding a panel discussion on Wednesday morning to help business owners and professionals establish themselves and foster successful relationships in the city’s business community.
Entitled “Panel Discussion on What does it take to run a small [...]
We talk to small businesses and startups all the time that are looking for affordable solutions to build a really sweet, easy to use website. In this post we have compiled 60 high-quality free and premium business WordPress themes. We have spent countless hours searching for stunning, user friendly, business orientated WordPress themes.
If you think [...]
As a small business owner you may be on a job that is usually reserved for two people or more – and you may be running around more than you ought to. (Doesn’t everyone feel that way?) If only you can split yourself in two! Well, spare yourself with these helpful apps. If you have [...]
Running a small business? Make it stand out like a great empire – or a great mom-and-pop empire – without paying for the cost of a large-scale project. You can do this by increasing your online visibility and building your own small business website.
It’s not automatic, though. The mere existence of a website doesn’t [...]
Google is giving a new voice to small businesses – using their existing phone numbers.
The company announced recently that Google Voice (formerly GrandCentral), the telecommunications service developed by the company, now comes equipped with a new feature, one that could entice more small business owners to use it. While previously, Google Voice can only [...]
Yelp, the business review website, is once again in the news for some slightly unethical accusations.
For $299 per month, Yelp will replace negative reviews with more positive ones of your choosing. You can essentially bury these bad reviews. Personally, at just under $300, I can think of a lot better uses for a small business.
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