That’s the secret to surviving economic downturns. A fascinating article in today’s NY Times on how NY City survives so well in recessions includes this quote: The secret of New York’s post-1970 reinvention was that smart people, who knew each other and learned from each, innovated in ways that made billions in financial services. (Looking […]
Same ol’, Same ol’. Every month
Same ol’. Same ol’. Month in; month out. No biggie, right? That’s what you do to survive. You face a cash-flow issue; you dodge it by finding a new product, a new service, a way to offer more to your customers and/or you find ways to streamline your business operations and cut expenses, do more […]
Small Business is Driving, Now
You, us, we small business people are the drivers now. It’s important to remember that as we tool around our community. It’s not to swagger with false confidence as BMOC’s did in the past. No. The point is to understand…we’re driving this economy moving forward. Here’s why: On average, small business generates 60% of new […]
More Ways to Monetize You, Your Content
Jeremiah Owyang offers an excellent, well-written, post: The many forms of monetization using the web.Every business take heed. But small(er) business would benefit the most from heeding his advice. Why? What makes people want to visit any store, any site, any business…linger and mingle, peruse and purchase, is unique content. You as a small business […]