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10 Secrets to Finding Happiness During the Recession

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Here is a summary of 10 things you can do to uplift your spirit and stay optimistic and confident during this difficult time, in courtesy of the U.S. News and World Report. For the full article, click here.

1. Spend $20 on an experience rather than an item.

2. Pursue meaningful life goals.

3. Be open and receptive to what’s happening right now, in the moment.

4. Nurture meaningful relationships.

5. Recognize your strengths.

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How Often Does A Small Business Have a Web Site?

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Apparently, more than 70% of the largest small businesses have a web site these days.

According to a survey conducted in September 2008 by Barlow Research of 680 small businesses, drawn from the Dun & Bradstreet list, ranging in size from $100,000 to $10 Million in annual revenues, the overall breakdown is as follows:

  • 49% of small businesses – currently have a Web site
  • 13% of small businesses – do not have a Web site but plan to within the next 12 months
  • 38% of small businesses – do not plan to have a Web site within the next 12 months
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Forming an Advisory Board for Small Businesses

John L. Mariotti of the Enterprise Group offered some guidance on how to create an effective Advisory Board for your business.

 

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