Understanding Online Advertising
How to market your business on the Web
May 1, 2008
Fuel Your Business
Think the soaring cost of gas will cut into your profits? Think again. Items such as scooters and pre-packaged foods are doing well, as people are looking for ways to use less fuel...
April 30, 2008
Pitching and Catching
I feel for some of these entrepreneurs that have to squeeze years of hard work, dedication and vision into a 10-minute capital pitch...
April 29, 2008
A Feeling in the Air
Walking around the Southeastern Private Equity Conference expo, you can sense the nervous anticipation of many, if not all, of these folks. The all-out salesmanship is sincere...
April 29, 2008
What's Your Secret Sauce?
On Monday, I sat in on the pitching workshop at the Southeastern Private Equity Conference currently held at 103 West in Buckhead. The seminar was specifically for entrepreneurs and small business owners from around the region...
April 29, 2008
The Democracy of Small Business
We all know business is changing – the accelerating pace of communication and information sharing in just the last decade alone is staggering. But have you considered the structure of companies might be changing as well?
April 24, 2008
An Idea for the Times
Over the last several weeks, I've been posting expert blogs that have given general advice to readers on actions to take during these current economic conditions and also opportunities that may exist because of the times. Problems or opportunities, however, tend to be specific...
April 24, 2008
Friends With Benefits
Surrounding yourself with experience and knowledge may mean the difference between success and failure for your business. When it's decision time, who's giving you advice?
April 24, 2008
Best Week Ever
You may not even be aware, but this is National Small Business Week, and thanks to smallbusiness.com, here are a few interesting facts about your fellow entrepreneurs' impact on your local, national and global economies.
April 22, 2008
Work Smarter
When I interviewed local angel investor Charlie Paparelli a few weeks ago, I asked him what type of start-up was hot for investors right now. He said, "There seems to be a big industry in the Web 2.0...
April 20, 2008