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Small Business Resource Review: Template Monster

by Veronica Stone
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Template Monster is an online store that offers the largest selection of ready-made website templates online, mainly for newly established websites and businesses. They also have an enormous inventory of pre-made Flash templates, logo templates, WordPress and other CMS themes, and osCommerce templates for online stores. Template Monster’s templates and other products are all completely customizable and ready for download and immediate use. Bloggers may not find Template Monster as useful as owners of websites, as WordPress already has many free themes available for use on blogs. The e-commerce templates are perfect for use when creating or arranging an online... Read more

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Gathering Foreign Market Research

by Larry Slusser
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There are many resources available to help you gather information and market research and get your business ready to sell internationally. The U.S. Small Business Administration offers an International Marketing Plan workbook you can download and fill out. This workbook is an excellent resource to help you to prepare your business to enter the international marketplace and will take you through the steps of exporting. Some Key Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Begin Exporting Are: * Should I expand my company through exporting? * Do I have any products or services I can export? * What is the cost... Read more

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Is an MBA really necessary?

by Rebecca Button
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MBAs (Masters in Business Administration) are one of the most popular degrees our country offers. But there is a lot of dissension amongst business people as to whether you actually need one to get ahead and/or to be successful. Numerous polls and surveys have been conducted on the subject, but unfortunately the results are usually skewed. Graduates of the top business schools in the country say yes, an MBA is necessary but this could be seen as merely a recommendation for their alma mater. But in polls taken from less niche populations, the results are a little less black and... Read more

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