Small businesses need to create a persona of their ideal customer — not average, but ideal — so they have an actual living, breathing person in mind to target.
Self-promotion is a crucial step to sustained success. There are simple ways to promote your business without coming across as a self-important egomaniac.
In-depth profiles of your real customers are valuable promotional materials. Learn how to identify customers to interview and how to best share their stories.
Do you really need those potted plants the first day you open? Learn how creating a realistic budget can help your small business thrive instead of fail.
You don't need to shop to be more fashionable. From fixing up your shoes to discovering the power of tailoring, learn how to look great in what you have.
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How to Focus on Your Ideal Customer
Small businesses need to create a persona of their ideal customer — not average, but ideal — so they have an actual living, breathing person in mind to target.
5 Ways to Know If Trading In Your Car Makes Financial Sense
Before you replace your ride, take some time to crunch the numbers and make sure they add up.
5 Ways to Boost Credibility and Conversions
Self-promotion is a crucial step to sustained success. There are simple ways to promote your business without coming across as a self-important egomaniac.
5 Things Successful Savers Do
People who save a lot of money share a lot of the same habits. Start saving more by doing as they do.
Make the Most of Your Local Chamber of Commerce
From advertising to networking, your Chamber of Commerce can offer your business scores of benefits...if you're a member.
How to Hold onto Talent When You Can’t Afford Raises
Recent economic improvements may have your employees expecting raises this year. But what if you can't afford them?
Actually, the Rich Don’t Create Jobs. Demand Does
There's been a lot of talk in the last few months about taxes on the rich. But do the rich really create jobs, or is it a smoke screen?
The Power of Real People: Using Customer Profiles to Sell Your Story
In-depth profiles of your real customers are valuable promotional materials. Learn how to identify customers to interview and how to best share their stories.
Best Money Tips: Save Money On Your Vacation
Today we found some awesome articles on how to save money on your vacation, comparing health insurance plans, and the worst credit card mistakes.
6 Outdoor Adventures That Don't Cost a Dime
When the weather finally clears, shake off cabin fever with this collection of cheap, or even free outdoor adventures.
5 Budgeting Ideas for Any Small Business
Do you really need those potted plants the first day you open? Learn how creating a realistic budget can help your small business thrive instead of fail.
8 Ways to Spend Your Last-Minute Health Care FSA Funds
The deadline to spend your Flexible Spending Account health care funds is approaching. Some of these qualifying purchases may surprise you.
Flashback Friday: 137 Ways to Make This the Best Halloween Yet
Make Halloween 2017 the most spook-tacular trick-or-treating holiday ever.
Writing Off Losses on Your Taxes
Paying less in taxes can help take some of the sting out of business losses...as long as you meet the requirements.
Unusual Ideas to Save an Extra $100 a Month
A C-note saved is a C-note earned. Try these out-of-the-box saving ideas and watch your capital grow!
Stay Secure in Your Hotel With This 8-Point Safety Check
After you check the contents of minibar, look around to make sure your hosts have stocked up on room safety features, too.
It Was on Sale…Now How Do I Cook It?
Buying meat and produce on sale is a great idea...if you know how to cook it. Learn how to tackle preparing intimidating new foods.
Why Doing the Right Thing is Right for the Bottom Line
Ethics matter in our personal relationships -- and they matter in our business relationships, too.
Guys: Upgrade Your Style Without Buying New Clothes
You don't need to shop to be more fashionable. From fixing up your shoes to discovering the power of tailoring, learn how to look great in what you have.
9 Retirement Hotspots That Are Cheaper Now Than Ever Before
Retiring abroad to these nine countries is cheaper than it’s ever been.