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August
21, 2008
1. Women Owning the Workplace: Tips to Guide Female
Entrepreneurs
2. What Mobile Marketing Can Do For Your Business
3. Financial
Literacy, Entrepreneurial Education
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1. Women Owning the Workplace: Tips to Guide Female Entrepreneurs
Copyright
(c) 2008 Melissa Mashtonio
Manta
http://www.manta.com
Women
are taking the business world by storm, and it doesn't look
like they're backing
down. According the Womenentrepreneur.com,
women-owned firms are the fastest
growing in the country. Women
are looking beyond the traditional roles and
moving ahead to a new
role: entrepreneur. This does not necessarily mean women
are
swapping roles with their spouses (although some are), but they
simply
may be adding owning a business to their list of daily duties.
Consider
these tips to help you prepare yourself for the task ahead:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2008/2550.htm
2. What Mobile Marketing Can Do For Your Business
by
Brandon Bornancin
© 2008
http://www.enmobilemedia.com
How
many people do you know without a cell phone? Within our
technologically savvy
environment, for most people that number is
probably close to zero. Given
the changing trends of society, where
people are reminded to turn their mobile
devices off in a movie theatre,
the concept and implementation of mobile marketing
becomes more
and more relevant everyday. What better way to get a message
out to
a niche audience than through a device that people carry with them
twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week? Just as cell phones,
BlackBerrys,
and iPhones keep us connected to people across the
globe, they also provide
a new avenue for businesses to garner
customers and attract a targeted group
of consumers.
Let mobile marketing
play a pivotal role in your future advertising:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2008/2551.htm
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3.
Financial Literacy, Entrepreneurial Education
The U.S.
Small Business Administration is re-launching one of its primary
entrepreneurial
training divisions to broaden its focus into a one-stop shop
for information
on how to start, maintain or grow a small business,
including an emphasis
on financial literacy.
Financial education
is a critical first step to owning your own business:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2008/2552.htm
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