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Today in Global Small Business: The Almighty Exporting Book is Getting An Update
Photo courtesy: ApressWhat's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners:How Hannover Messe offers manufacturers an entry into global markets (great resources...
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3 Challenges That Threaten Small Business Owners
©iStock/dashadimaSmall business owners always face challenges -- from raising capital, to retaining talented employees, to finding time to work on the business as opposed to in the business. But who...
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Boosting Foreign Trade a Top Priority for China
©iStock/WinsLiuBecause China's 2015 trade volume decreased by 7 percent from the previous year, its first drop in five years, boosting foreign trade has become a top priority for the country. Here's...
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The Age of the Mobile Global Customer: Trends to Watch in 2016
©iStock/LDProdWith more than a third of global online transactions now mobile, three key trends will become explosive growth drivers in 2016. Here they are.3 Global Mobile Trends to Watch in 2016
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Ways to Finance Your International Business
©iStock/Rawpixel Ltd.How do you finance an international business? Let me count the ways but this webinar, delivered by the famous Dr. Kati Suominen, covers nearly all your options and it's free....
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The Legendary and Marvelous Mavis Staples
I had the wonderful opportunity to watch the HBO documentary on 76-year old Chicagoan Mavis Staples that recently premiered in Chicago at the DuSable Museum of African American History and listen to...
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Today in Global Small Business: Maersk Warns About Problems Facing Global Trade
©iStock/Raghu RamaswamyWhat's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners:Maersk warns about problems facing global trade (ouch).Create professional videos that...
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Building Bridges to Tackle Global Challenges Together
©iStock/MichaeljungThe 7th Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) 2016, taking place June 23-24, 2016 in Silicon Valley, California, aims to showcase inspiring African entrepreneurs and investors from...
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Find out how communication is critical to global success in business and life.
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Live in Hawaii? How About Selling to the Rest of the World?
©iStock/7MichaelThe Hawaii State Trade and Export Promotion — Export Readiness Program is designed to help small businesses go global. Hawaii recently received the largest export grant award in the...
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When Small Companies Grow Globally, Everyone Benefits
©iStock/Sean PavoneThere is a huge untapped global market for a state's goods and services. In this case, Connecticut is making an effort to increase the $16 billion in goods Connecticut already...
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Always Snow
"I grew up in Chicago, and there was always snow. In Los Angeles there never was, so we would always import snow!" -- David HasselhoffPhotos courtesy: ©2016 Laurel J. Delaney. All rights reserved....
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Today in Global Small Business: The Ins and Outs of Doing Business...
©iStock/ChrisGorgioWhat's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners:How to shake off complacency and create a sense of urgency.Company to watch: Ally Commerce.How...
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Defying Global Economic Developments, Small Businesses Grow
©iStock/Pongsakorn1Is the U.S. headed for another recession? We are seeing China slowdown, a glut in oil and commodity prices, too many ships and not enough cargoes. Yet despite all that, small...
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The Internet of Things (IoT) Marches Into the World of Small Business
©iStock/Evgeny SergeevThe Internet of Things (IoT) continues its march into the world of small business because everything seems to be connected these days. And one of the key issues or threats are...
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Instagram: A Valuable Place for Discovering Businesses Worldwide
©iStock/RasulovsEver hear of Instagram? Thought so. But have you heard it defined as the "look book' for brands people love and the shop window for small businesses on mobile? That's according to...
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Simplicity
©2016 Laurel J. Delaney. All rights reserved."Simplicity is the glory of expression." -- Walt Whitman
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Today in Global Small Business: Expressing How You Feel Goes Global
©iStock/redstallionWhat's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners:Learn how to protect your intellectual property at your business (no charge WEGG...
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WEGG Webinar: Protect Your Intellectual Property Globally
©WEGG 2016. All rights reserved.You must register to attend: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6046842634637321474
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GoGlobal GoDaddy
©iStock/GurzzzaThe impact of creating an online presence for small businesses can be significant -- oftentimes enabling SMEs to increase their business by 25 percent or more. That's why GoDaddy...
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Do Not Ignore New Technologies
©iStock/antoniokhrAdvancements in digital technology have disrupted traditional business models and leveled the playing field for small businesses, allowing them to go global at a swift speed....
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Facebook Woos Small Businesses Worldwide on Advertising
©iStock/tanuha2001Facebook is making it easier for small businesses to show what they "bring to the world" with their new business tool called 'Your Business Story'. Further, the number of advertisers...
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Best Pizza in Lemont, Illinois: Gelsosomo's Pizzeria
History on Gelsosomo's:Born into an Italian family in Roseland, a South Chicago Italian neighborhood, Tom Gelsosomo has always loved great Italian food. As an aspiring young entrepreneur who had worked...
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Today in Global Small Business: Stripe Helps Global Entrepreneurs Incorporate...
©iStock/MattZ90What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners:Small businesses: Don't write off the European Union.The global e-commerce transition.Whoa....
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