Increase My Small Business

What poor customer service taught me, about my own business. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com or LinkedIn and twitter at Mark Stowers where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Do a mockup of your webpage as you design it and remember the fold. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com or LinkedIn and twitter at Mark Stowers where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Here are some consideration is starting your business, on the cheap. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com or LinkedIn and twitter at Mark Stowers where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Are you sabotaging your success? Are you always looking down and not up? Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com or LinkedIn and twitter at Mark Stowers where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Are you honest with yourself, are you truly happy with were things are at? Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com or LinkedIn and twitter at Mark Stowers where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Passive income is so important to have in your income mix. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com or LinkedIn and twitter at Mark Stowers where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Here my thoughts on five business to have for multi streams of income. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com or LinkedIn and twitter at Mark Stowers where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Interview with John Golden President & CEO at Huthwaite. Huthwaite is the world’s leading sales performance improvement organization. Founded on scientifically validated behavioral research, our methodologies which include the internationally renowned SPIN® Selling, guarantee sales success. Huthwaite assesses your organization’s needs and develops customized sales performance improvement and coaching programs that drive real business results. Visit John at www.huthwaite.com. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com or LinkedIn and twitter at Mark Stowers where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

No cost ways to grow your business. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com or LinkedIn and twitter at Mark Stowers where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Make a choice in your life, stop listening to the negative stuff. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com or LinkedIn and twitter at Mark Stowers where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Do you have the guts to share your dream, if you don't you will not succeed. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Interview with Mike Samson the co-founder of crowdSPRING and resides firmly at the bottom of the company’s ping-pong totem pole. Prior to starting crowdSPRING, Mike was an Emmy Award® nominated Producer and Production Manager with more than 20 years of experience as a senior manager in the film and television production industry. He has worked on dozens of feature film and television projects including "Wall Street," "Bull Durham," "Steven King's The Stand" (miniseries), and "Men in Black II." In prime-time dramatic television, he supervised on TV series such as "New York Undercover" and "Third Watch." Mike has received numerous honors individually and as a team member, including an Emmy Award nomination, DGA awards, and a George Foster Peabody Award. He is a member of the Directors Guild of America and the Academy of Television Arts &Sciences.Visit Mike at crowdSPRING.com. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Interview with Jon Ferrara, Former EOY and Inc. 500 CEO who co-founded GoldMine Software,currently CEO of Nimble - a social CRM for small business - he has appeared on many small business talk shows and spoken to many at events around the country on the joys and challenges of small business execution. His most recent appearance on This Week In...and many other venues including Mashable video, are very popular in the small business community. Most recently, Nimble was named a top 100 "Brilliant Company" by Entrepreneur magazine. Visit Jon at nimble.com. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

An interview with Jordan Harbinger co founder of The Art Of Charm, on sharing without a expectation of getting something back. Jordan has always had an affinity for Social Influence, Interpersonal Dynamics and Social Engineering, helping private companies test the security of their communications systems and working with law enforcement agencies before he was even old enough to drive. Jordan has spent several years abroad in Europe and the developing world, including South America, Eastern Europe and the Middle East, and speaks several languages. He has also worked for various governments and NGOs overseas, traveled through war-zones and been kidnapped -twice. He’ll tell you; the only reason he’s still alive and kicking is because of his ability to talk his way into (and out of), just about any type of situation. Here at The Art of Charm, Jordan shares that experience, and the system borne as a result, with students and clients. Find Jordan at www.theartofcharm.com Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Break your goals down into bite size morsels. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Have your written down your goals, if you don't, you won't succeed. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Interview with Victor Kwegyir an international business consultant, motivational speaker, author, the founder and CEO of VIKE INVEST (UK) LTD, a growing International Business Consultancy firm in London, UK. With over fifteen years experience in business, he also holds a Masters degree (MSc in International Financial Systems) with other qualifications. He speaks internationally at seminars, challenging and equipping people with the knowledge and practical tools in starting and growing a successful business. Victor is a regular guest speaker and contributor to entrepreneurial development and business growth & profitability radio shows. He also has his own blog as well as contributes to other blogs and business finance and management websites around the world. Contact him at http://vikebusinessservices.com/ Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Spending time in another person business office, I learned a lot. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Get your mastermind group going, now. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Here are my ideas to get rid of drama in your life and your business. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Six more tactics for bootstrapping your business. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Four thing to look for to meet customer expectations. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Interview with Christina Zila the Director of Communications for Textbroker International, where she manages all external communications for the content creation company, including blogs, newsletters, trade shows, speaking engagements and public relations. She has been with Textbroker since 2009, was the first US employee of the company, and grew the Las Vegas office to 19 people before focusing exclusively on communications. At Textbroker, Christina has worked closely with some of the leading e-commerce, SEO, domain management, shopping, and online travel companies, advising them on content creation and strategy. Christina has done extensive public speaking, interviews and conferences related to online marketing. Previous to Textbroker, Christina was in the public relations department of the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, where she established the Chamber’s social media presence among other duties. In that and previous roles, she handled public relations, business to business marketing and social media strategies. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Becoming a bootstrapping guru for your start-up business, part 1. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Mr. Suki Shah, co-founder and CEO,is a serial entrepreneur, Suki Shah is committed to developing innovative technology solutions to help solve real-world problems. Suki started his first business when he was 24, which quickly scaled to employing more than 25 people in seven states. During this growth, he struggled to find top talent for open positions and began to reimagine the hiring process from the ground, up. In 2012, Suki launched GetHired.com to improve the way that employers and job seekers connect in today’s digital world. Suki graduated from the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Becoming a bootstrapping guru for your start-up business, part 1. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Getting some competitor intelligence at a expo I was at, how I used it. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Here are some ways to promote your business on Facebook. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

What are you doing for your birthday, well I'm considering to do this. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Mr. Garcia has been an Entrepreneur from an early age. Mr. Garcia was sole owner of two businesses before completing his Bachelors’ Degree in Business Administration. His concentration in Entrepreneurship and International Business only fueled his desire to pursue life as an Entrepreneur. Prior to receiving his undergraduate degree, Mr. Garcia opened a tax practice. Concurrently with his tax practice, Mr. Garcia also consulted small to large companies advising them on areas of accounting. While continuing to manage the operation of his tax practice, Mr. Garcia would eventually complete his Graduate and Juris Doctorate degrees. Following the completion of both degrees, Mr. Garcia would eventually open his law practice to compliment his accounting and tax services. Mr. Garcia now operates a thriving law practice to assist clients with their corporate formations as well their transactional needs. Mr. Garcia has spoken on a variety of topics such as: How to start a business, Defining a business’ cost & profit centers, Seeking financing for a business, Proper budgeting, Communication within your organization, Maximizing your tax refund while minimizing your costs, Tax planning, and Reducing member apathy. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Here how to keep the customers happy and increase sales, part 2. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Here how to keep the customers happy and increase sales, part 1. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Want to start a business, but have never started one before, try this.Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

An interview with Jordan Harbinger co founder of The Art Of Charm. Jordan has always had an affinity for Social Influence, Interpersonal Dynamics and Social Engineering, helping private companies test the security of their communications systems and working with law enforcement agencies before he was even old enough to drive. Jordan has spent several years abroad in Europe and the developing world, including South America, Eastern Europe and the Middle East, and speaks several languages. He has also worked for various governments and NGOs overseas, traveled through war-zones and been kidnapped -twice. He’ll tell you; the only reason he’s still alive and kicking is because of his ability to talk his way into (and out of), just about any type of situation. Here at The Art of Charm, Jordan shares that experience, and the system borne as a result, with students and clients. Find Jordan at www.theartofcharm.com Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

If you have a great ideas so does someone else, who gets it to market first. wins. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Interview with Kelly Fallis, CEO of Remote Stylist (www.remotestylist.com) is truly an innovator in the home design world. She has completely reinvented an archaic, backward industry moving it online and into the 21st century. Always knowing she was going to lead the charge as an entrepreneur, she combined her love for design with the ability to harness the all-powerfull Internet, creating the online platform- Remote Stylist. Like most start-up businesses, Remote Stylist went through many transitions, including eight pilot software programs and a re-launch on March 21, 2012. The online platform allows customers to design any space from their computer or other device. Customers get the experience of working with one of the in-house designers to help pick items and create their dream room. Products are then sent straight from the manufacturer to their door-step, making the process stress free and obtaining items at a fraction of the retail price. Remote Stylist and Kelly Fallis are truly redefining the design world. Check Remote Stylist out online at www.remotestylist.com or following Remote Stylist on Facebook and Twitter (@RemoteStylist.com). Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

An Interview with Jasmine Grimm founder of Ruby Inc and her thoughts on citizen journalism, or how to have others market for you one the web. Jasmine has been nominated for Inc. Magazine's Top 30 Under 30 Top Young Entrepreneurs in America, Central Penn Business Journal’s “Top 40 Under 40,” and The ATHENA Award. Jasmine has been a popular guest lecturer at the Maastricht Institute of Entrepreneurship and her content has appeared in numerous media outlets including Under 30 CEO, Productive Magazine, National Geographic Television and Film and reprints at Harvard University. She’s active with StubbyDog and turns pit bulls into KPETS certified therapy dogs for Hospice of Lancaster County, domestic abuse shelters, and inner city after school programs. This garnered nominations for the Jefferson Award and the Henry C. Brandt Volunteer of the Year Award. She founded Ruby, Inc. a personalized styling business that helps women realize their worth is far above rubies by boosting their confidence, saving them time and money and teaching them how to dress for their body types. She's also the editor-in-chief of Connections magazine and won silver for the 2010 Pearl Award for “Best Web Writing." For fun she practices Krav Maga, and Crossfit and is working toward getting her first children's book published. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Jasmine Grimm has been nominated for Inc. Magazine's Top 30 Under 30 Top Young Entrepreneurs in America, Central Penn Business Journal’s “Top 40 Under 40,” and The ATHENA Award. Jasmine has been a popular guest lecturer at the Maastricht Institute of Entrepreneurship and her content has appeared in numerous media outlets including Under 30 CEO, Productive Magazine, National Geographic Television and Film and reprints at Harvard University. She’s active with StubbyDog and turns pit bulls into KPETS certified therapy dogs for Hospice of Lancaster County, domestic abuse shelters, and inner city after school programs. This garnered nominations for the Jefferson Award and the Henry C. Brandt Volunteer of the Year Award. She founded Ruby, Inc. a personalized styling business that helps women realize their worth is far above rubies by boosting their confidence, saving them time and money and teaching them how to dress for their body types. She's also the editor-in-chief of Connections magazine and won silver for the 2010 Pearl Award for “Best Web Writing." For fun she practices Krav Maga, and Crossfit and is working toward getting her first children's book published. Find her at http://rubyinc.wordpress.com/ Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

What do you expect at a expo you have a booth at? Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

An Interview with Branislav "Ben" Seslija is a true pioneer in mobile and online marketing, and one of the most respected authorities on customer acquisition channels (Mobile, Search & Social Media), how they are evolving, how they are changing both culture and business, and how businesses must behave in order to succeed in the participatory mobile & web economy. Before joining bMobilized, Branislav led the Performance Marketing group at Clickable, an award-winning technology for advertising on Google, Yahoo!, Bing & Facebook. Branislav was directly responsible for customer acquisition and intelligence development for the overall Clickable Platform. Branislav also led a team that was responsible for driving customer acquisition for Fortune 500 clients from various industries: Pharmacy, Retail, Telecom, Financial Services, etc. Visit him at http://bmobilized.com. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Are you taking time for yourself as a small business owner? I talked to two small business owners this week one who was just starting a business the other had been in business for a while. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Why do I need a mentor, what do they bring to the party? Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Jessica Oman owns Write Ahead Consulting, a business plan writing, copy writing and editing firm serving clients in Vancouver, Toronto, and throughout the United States. She holds an MBA credential as well as degrees in English and Education, and in 2010 founded Write Ahead as the culmination of her education and her obsession with creating concise, clear writing to help business owners effectively share their messages. Jessica loves to give clients the straight talk they need to ensure their businesses will succeed, and believes small businesses are essential for local economies to thrive and grow. Join her at http://www.writeahead.ca/. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Is your products or services working out, or is it time to do a overhaul? Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

What are you doing for yourself, learning something new, having a new experience? Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Provide value to your customers by giving away something free and an education on the product. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

An interview with Dennis Mink is the Chief Marketing Officer for DudaMobile. Dennis has over 12 years experience leading marketing, product management and business development within a startup environment. Before joining Duda, Dennis co-founded Footfeed, the first geo social aggregation platform for iPhone and Android. Prior to Footfeed, Dennis led marketing and product development for Remodeleze.com, a SaaS platform for remodeling professionals. Dennis also co-founded Threshold Interactive, a creative digital marketing agency based in Los Angeles, CA, working with brands such as Nestle, Sony and Honda.Visit him at www.dudamobile.com. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Here are five more ideas to strengthen your business. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

An interview with Brian Basilico is a nationally recognized author and speaker. He’s the founder and president of B2b Interactive Marketing Inc., an award winning marketing consulting and production company in Aurora Illinois. B2b helps companies and non-profits, market their products and services through the effective use of on-line tools including; websites, blogs, eMail, social networking, Google, S.E.O., YouTube, and more. Brian’s career spans over 30 years. Since starting his first production company in 1979, he’s produced thousands of projects for companies ranging from solopreneurs to Fortune 100. Brian combines years of marketing experience, with technical expertise, to build on-line campaigns that produce measurable results. As a musician, technician, programmer, producer and consultant, he has built a reputation for creativity, innovation, and translating “geek” into english. Brian is also an adjunct professor, trainer, speaker and author of many marketing and social networking blogs and articles. Visit Brian here http://www.b2b-im.com/. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

Here are five ideas to strengthen your business. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.

There are business opportunities every where, even in city council rulings. Join us on Facebook or at www.increasemysmallbusiness.com where we talk about small business issues and tips, from small business mentors, coaches and small business owners.