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No Country for Young Women

May 4, 2011

Women entrepreneurs, despite their recent growth and accomplishments, know that there is still a long road ahead when it comes to gender diversity in the business world. Not only is there still a significant pay gap in many industries, even with more women earning advanced degrees than men, but women are still not well-represented in [...]

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Does Your Small Business Have an App for That?

May 3, 2011

At The Wild WE, we love creative marketing solutions for small businesses. One innovative idea that is gaining ground is to create an application for your business. Whether it’s a shortcut to your blog or podcast, or a click-to-buy button, or even a game, having a useful application branded by your business that people can [...]

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5 Lessons from the Royal Wedding You Can Apply to Your Small Business

April 29, 2011

Were you one of the billions worldwide who rose early this morning to watch Kate Middleton become a princess? Or are you among the 77% of Americans who couldn’t care less about the royals? Even if you are royally fatigued from the endless coverage and merchandising push (Will and Kate Commemorative Plate, anyone?), there is [...]

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Are You Measuring Your Small Business Website Traffic?

April 27, 2011

Website analytics are an important tool for small business owners. They help tell you if a marketing campaign is working, if you are converting casual browsers to your website into customers, and what keywords drive the most people to your site. But according to a survey from the Small Business Authority, only 21% of small [...]

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Another Reason to Listen to Chris Brogan

April 22, 2011

Chris Brogan–author, blogger, business consultant, and social media expert–has proven his wisdom once again with this recent blog post. A peril of the internet age is the ease in which people attack each other. Brogan has seen this all too often in social media. Instead of building one another up, people choose to tear one [...]

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Did Dropbox Mislead Customers Into False Sense of Security?

April 20, 2011

Wild Women Entrepreneurs™ has used Dropox.com to store files on a cloud server, and we have previously recommended it as software to try. However, in light of new information that Dropbox may not be as secure as it originally claimed, we–like many other small business users–are questioning whether to continue using it. The controversy involves [...]

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Spring Cleaning Your Digital Life

April 19, 2011

Even in a paperless world, small business owners can find themselves burdened with too many files and apps. Perhaps your inbox has become a catch-all for all incoming emails or you have so many files that searching for the right document is a monumental task. Mashable has a great article on giving your digital life [...]

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5 Last Minute Tax Tips for Small Business

April 15, 2011

Usually, April 15th marks Tax Day, the last day to file your U.S. taxes. Due to a holiday, we get a three-day reprieve. If you are like many of your fellow entrepreneurs, this weekend won’t be spent enjoying the warmer spring weather, but rather playing catch-up with your tax filings! Here are 5 last minute [...]

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Home Office Organization-Part 2: The Spring Bring

April 14, 2011

A few weeks ago, I let you in on my plan to Spring Fling and Bring.  I’ve finally completed Part One and I now bring to you Part Two—the Spring Bring, as in “Bring in a useful system of organization”. Here are a few home office organization ideas that work for me, and will hopefully [...]

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Quick Link: Best Industries for Starting a Business

April 12, 2011

Thinking of starting a business? Check out Inc’s Best Industries for Starting a Business in 2011, an excellent resource for budding entrepreneurs. In addition to eco ideas, such as environmental consulting or organic snacks and toys for kids, there are some surprising entries on the list. Even if you already have your great idea, the [...]

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