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    In the Roundup: what if someone says bad things about you?

    ByBecky McCray May 28, 2011August 27, 2014

    Matt About Solutions Weekly Link Roundup Each week, I collect the 10 best posts that I’ve read and share them with you here. These posts focus on either choosing, or using, small business solutions online (or both!). Enjoy!Matt Mansfield How Are Small Businesses Using Social Media Effectively?Link: http://www.newbizblogger.com/social-media/how-are-small-businesses-using-social-media-effectivelyMy Take: Learn the sweet spots for social…

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    Memorial weekend Brag Basket

    BySmall Biz Survival May 27, 2011December 15, 2014

    One of our traditions at Small Biz Survival is the Brag Basket. The basket is always free and open all weekend, this one May 27-29, 2011. Even though I call this the Brag Basket, it’s not really about bragging. It’s about sharing. It’s here so you can introduce yourself, share some good news, or congratulate…

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    The Second Question You Should be Asking about Your Website

    BySmall Biz Survival May 23, 2011January 31, 2023

    How’s your website doing? Did you answer that thorny question that Becky and I talked about at the end of last year? (No, seriously, that question is really important – it is the first question you should always answer before building or changing your website. Go on, re-read it if you have to, we’ll wait patiently here.) Today…

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    Using your content to reach customers in the Weekly Link Roundup

    ByBecky McCray May 21, 2011August 27, 2014

    Matt About Solutions Weekly Link Roundup By Matt Mansfield Each week, I collect the 10 best posts that I’ve read and share them with you here. These posts focus on either choosing, or using, small business solutions online (or both!). Enjoy! 5 reasons and 5 ways to contact your customer baseMy Take: These tips and…

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    Inspire others in the Brag Basket

    BySmall Biz Survival May 20, 2011December 15, 2014

    One of our traditions at Small Biz Survival is the Brag Basket. The basket is always free and open all weekend, this one May 20-22, 2011. Even though I call this the Brag Basket, it’s not really about bragging. It’s about sharing. It’s here so you can introduce yourself, share some good news, or congratulate…

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    Useful links from Matt About Business

    ByBecky McCray May 15, 2011August 27, 2014

    [Readers frequently ask me how to keep up with all the developments in technology and the online world. That’s why we’ve introduced a new feature: a weekly link roundup curated by Matt Mansfield. This week, I’m allowing him some leeway to feature his own collection of excellent material.  -Becky] Weekly Link Roundup By Matt Mansfield In…

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    A lucky Brag Basket

    BySmall Biz Survival May 13, 2011December 15, 2014

    One of our traditions at Small Biz Survival is the Brag Basket. The basket is always free and open all weekend, this one May 13-15, 2011. Since it’s Friday the 13th, why not make it a lucky Brag Basket. :) Basket full of lucky horsehoes.Photo (cc) by Leo Reynolds. Even though I call this the…

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    IRS Small Biz Webinar May 18

    ByBecky McCray May 12, 2011August 27, 2014

    Glenna Mae sent along this IRS webinar notice: Meeting: Small Business Advantage: Put Our Knowledge to Work for You (Webinar)Date(s): May 18, 2011Time: 2:00 p.m. (ET); 1:00 p.m. (CT); 12:00 (MT); 11:00 a.m. (PT)Location: Your Home or OfficeContact: Internal Revenue Service Webinar; E-mail: sbse.webinars@irs.gov.Event Information: This FREE webinar is for: Small business owners Self-employed persons Independent contractors Tax practitioners Please note: CPE credit…

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