Wednesday, September 22, 2010

15 Free Courses for Small Businesses

Posted by MichaelDeutch

In celebration of ‘National Small Business Week’, here are 15 free online courses offered by the US Small Business Administration to help small businesses get started, get smart, and get profitable.

View list of topics here
http://blog.mindjet.com/2009/05/15-free-courses-for-small-businesses

Monday, September 20, 2010

5 Powerful Ways to Build Your Credibility as an Entreprenuer

by Onibalusi

As an entrepreneur, one of the most important things you should focus on is building your credibility. Be it online or offline, having credibility is very important for new business opportunities, contacts, and your overall business experience.

Read article here
http://epiclaunch.com/5-powerful-ways-to-build-your-credibility-as-an-entrepreneur

Sunday, September 19, 2010

Small Business Help Line (Resource)

Small Business Help Line: 877-384-8150

Incorporate.
Get financing.
Accept credit cards.
Write a business plan.
Build your business credit.

Saturday, September 4, 2010

Free Audio Seminar: 21 Days to a Physically Fit Website

Courtesy of Dean Mercado, The "Motivational Marketer"

Turn up your speakers and select the Play button above to hear today's tip from Dean Mercado.

Day 1: Having Clear Objectives for your Website
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_1_objectives.htm

Day 2: Look the Part - Magnetic Website Design
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_2_lookthepart.htm

Day 3: Choosing the Right Colors for Your Website
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_3_colors.htm

Day 4: Choosing The Right Fonts For Your Website
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_4_fonts.htm

Day 5: Using Killer Headlines to Draw Your Visitor In
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_5_headlines.htm

Day 6: Using Sales Copy That Sells
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_6_salescopy.htm

Day 7: Using Relevant, Professional Graphics
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_7_graphics.htm

Day 8: Having A Strong, Consistent Personal Brand
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_8_brand.htm

Day 9: Having A Clear Call to Action
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_9_call2action.htm

Day 10: Making It Easy To Buy
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_10_easy.htm

Day 11: Having Easy, Consistent, and Common Navigation
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_11_navigation.htm

Day 12: Ensuring Fast Load Times For Your Website
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_12_fast.htm

Day 13: Having A Means To Capture A Visitor's Contact Information
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_13_contactinfo.htm

Day 14: Taking A What's In It For Me (WIIFM) Approach
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_14_wiifm.htm

Day 15: Providing Consistent Content and Value
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_15_value.htm

Day 16: Having Compelling Reasons To Visit Often
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_16_visit.htm

Day 17: The Importance Of Testimonials
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_17_testimonials.htm

Day 18: Implementing A Proper Keyword Strategy
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_18_keyword.htm

Day 19: Implementing A Search Engine Strategy
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_19_se.htm

Day 20: Using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) In Your Website
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_20_css.htm

Day 21: Implementing An Effective Link Strategy
http://www.onlinemarketingmuscle.com/Free_eCourse/e21_21_link.htm