Links
Listed below are supporting materials and resources for some of our many seminars and workshops. Keep in mind that these are only supporting materials and are no substitute for our face to face, in depth seminars and workshops. Having said this, please feel free to help yourself.
Business Planning
- Do I Really Need a Business Plan?
- Over 500 Sample Business Plans
- Strategic Small Business Plan for 2010
Marketing
Online Marketing
- Local Online Marketing for Small Businesses
- Web 2.0 Online Marketing Series – Overview
- Autoresponder: The Greatest Online Marketing Tool of All
Social Media
- Social Media & Internet Marketing Boot Camp (PDF of slides)
- 2010 Social Media Marketing Industry Report
- Five Big Shifts in Social Media Marketing
- Social Media: Marketing’s New Wild West!
- Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2009
- Using the Right Social Media Tools
- 11 Myths of Social Media Marketing
- The Value of Social Media Bots
- Should Small Business Give Twitter A Twirl?
- All You Need to Know About Twitter You Learned from Grandma
- Twitter: Tweeting isn’t just for the birds
- 7 Reasons Every Business Needs to be on Twitter
Websites & Blogs
- 12 Steps to SEO Success
- Is Small Business Blogging Really Effective?
- How to Launch a Successful Blog in 12 Weeks
- Is Your Blog Really a Blog?
- The Blog Zone – LinkedIn Group for Bloggers
- Social Media for Bloggers – LinkedIn Group
Branding
- Branding Is The Key to Differentiation
- The Difference Between Brand and Branding
- Monitoring and Protecting Your Brand
Customer Service
Start-Up Capital & Funding
- Securing Start-Up Capital In Tough Times
- Find the Right Financing for Your Business
- Tax Break for Minnesota Angels
Cash Flow
Miscellaneous




