by Christina Lee on April 15th, 2009
With the potential to reach over 200 million active users, any small business could potentially profit from Facebook. Plus, at the rate that creator Mark Zuckerberg and staff keep releasing new features, the possibilities of promoting your products and services are practically endless. Consider these six ways just a start:
Demonstrate what your company does. Post photos of your staff, what they do on a daily basis or the trade shows they attend.
Show and tell more about your products. Whether written in a Note or in a message to your business Group, notifying customers about new products is made... Read more »
by Christina Lee on November 17th, 2008
For business executives, a new administration could bring a new laundry list of concerns to present. But Jade West, National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors senior vice president of government relations, found instead that executives and business owners will press lingering issues first to Congress:
Possible implementation of the Employment Free Choice Act: Union workers would be allowed to ask company employees to publicly sign a card stating their support of unionizing. Advocates argue that the act – also known as the card check bill – will make organizing unions easier, while opposition emphasizes its potential to eliminate the secret ballot.
Expansion... Read more »
by Rebecca Button on September 10th, 2008
Every year Shop.org hosts an annual summit where the retail industry’s top movers and shakers get together to share and discuss practices and ideas that shape the future of retail. The grandness of this gathering is consistently impressive and provides everyone from the newbie entrepreneur to the old pro, insights and better tools with which to run their business (not to mention networking opportunities galore!).
This year will be no exception to the rule but there IS one crucial difference with this year’s show. Shop.org is introducing a new event called Critic’s Corner which features "two speakers in a Siskel... Read more »