Posts tagged small biz
If 2012 was a year of “wait and see,” for small business technology, 2013 will be a year to “go for it.”
(via ReadWrite – The 7 Technology Trends That Will Matter Most To Small Business in 2013)
Decoding Google Analytics
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If you are Web savvy enough to register your business site with Google Analytics, pat yourself on the back. But how much do you really know about the data you’re receiving? What improvements can you make based on that feedback? Here’s an introduction to key metrics to help you get more clicks and get customers to buy.
(via Infographic : Technology :: American Express OPEN Forum)
“We need to acknowledge that we’re human and not robots. It’s hardest in positions of power when people are acting out of worst instincts what they tend to do looks destructive and it’s hard to feel compassionate when they are making other lives a living hell.”
Krista Tippett on dealing with change, positions of power and how to deal with employees of all kinds.
(via “On Being” Host Krista Tippett’s Tools For Dealing With Difficult Colleagues | Fast Company )
Not sure where the startup jobs are? This infographic lays it out.
The most important thing is doing something you believe in. You shouldn’t start a startup for the sake of it, you shouldn’t join a startup for the sake of it … There is so much more to it—the happiness, the culture.
“His first piece of advice: Go big. When your vision is large in scope, it’s easier to get the capital you need, the top-shelf employees you want, and ultimately, the acquisition offer you hope for.”
David Lawee of Google shares how to get, and keep, a big company’s attention.
(via Want to get acquired by Google? Google VP explains how to go big | VentureBeat )
When starting a company, you just can’t replace what happens when people are in the same room. Creating a company is all about vision and pushing that vision forward, day in and day out. These things don’t translate as well over email, chat clients, or even phone calls.
Shane Mac on why telecommuting could hurt your startup, despite its rise.
In business, as in a marriage, there should be defined roles and boundaries.
Doing business with a loved one (or anyone) can be tricky. Avoid rocking the boat with these pointers from long-time couple, and business partners, Dennis Seaman and Quincy Yu.
(via How to be business partners with your spouse — and not kill your marriage - The Washington Post )
One of the most important things I have to teach my students is that when you fail, you are learning.
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