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I Own It

Forgive me for sounding a bit trite, but there are so many similarities between owning your own business and winning big at the Olympics that I can’t help but compare the two. Owning your business can be an everyday battle [...]

August 6, 2012 Business Management, Entrepreneur + Business News
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6 Steps to Creating an Effective Customer Loyalty Program

  You can’t build a successful business based on selling to a wide audience of one-time customers. You might make a quick buck if you have a superior product or service and a great marketing plan. But you’ll run out [...]

July 16, 2012 Business Management, Featured Finance, Sales + Marketing, Sales+Marketing + Management, Uncategorized
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Thinking of buying a Franchise? Read this “make or break” tip first.

  For some women, franchising can be a great way to make your mark in business. For an investment that can be as low as $5,000 according to the International Franchising Association (the average initial franchise investment is $250,000- excluding [...]

June 18, 2012 Business Management, Earn, Featured Finance, Grow
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Q + A: Shannon Feucht, Central Ohio SBA Economic Development Specialist

MOXIE: How long have you been in your position and what motivates you to work with small businesses? Feucht: I have been with the agency for 12 years and for the last 7 I have been in the Marketing & [...]

May 21, 2012 Business Management, Featured Finance, Featured Training
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“I Don’t Want Your Money.” Why Saying No to a Client Means Saying Yes to Your Business

This week in I Own It…Knowing when to say no to work is key to growth Say it with me: No. Two little letters are all that stand between you and peace of mind. Two little letters makes the difference [...]

April 3, 2012 Business Management, Coaching and Mentoring, Earn, Featured Finance, Moxie Work/Life Balance
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3 International Business Tips Biz Strategist Cheryl Isaac Wants You to Consider

Liberian-born Cheryl Isaac reveals how women entrepreneurs can go global + the one thing women entrepreneurs can do each day to boost their business outlook Cheryl Isaac knows a thing or two about international business. Born in the West African [...]

March 27, 2012 Business Management, Earn
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How To Push For Cash When You’re In The Service Business

Heads up service pros! Cheryl Isaac talks about ways to get P-A-I-D when your biz is your brain. This article originally appeared on StartUpBizTalk One of the well-known cons to owning a service business is that your business depends on [...]

March 26, 2012 Business Management, Featured Finance, Featured Training
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Psst…Secret (FREE!) Business Resource in Your Community

What would you say if we told you there was a center designed to help small businesses with a variety of needs – expert, one-on-one advising, partnerships, coaching, etc. – and those invaluable services were free? The Small Business Development [...]

March 20, 2012 Business Management, Earn, Featured Finance
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“Google Me, Baby!” Strengthen Your Online Handshake

It takes more than a stellar elevator pitch to make a strong first impression. Shape up your online presence in 3 easy steps. Tom Searcy has a terrific article on INC.com “Make a Great First Impression: 9 New Rules.” In [...]

March 14, 2012 Business Management, Featured Finance
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Reduce Your Business Property Tax Today

The Problem: The (property) tax is too darn high! The economic bubble of the early 2000s, created “artificial” property values. What does that mean? It means your property does not hold the same value it did five years ago or [...]

February 26, 2012 Business Management