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		<title>11 Things Small Business Owners Can Learn From The &#34;Miracle On Ice&#34;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 05:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[1. Know Where Youre Going  Coach Herb Brooks had a strategic plan for assembling the American team. Take time to determine the direction you want to take your small business, then put in place the action steps and players to accomplish your goals.
2. Rise To The Occasion  13 days earlier, Russia beat the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Convenience Can Kill Your Profits</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are Office Supply Super Stores Killing Your Business?
Have you ever noticed how convenient those giant office super stores are? I mean we all use them. Theyre on every corner out here in the suburbs of Boston. Its Officethis or Officethat or something like Paperclips, you know, all the major players. Well, Ive recently realized that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Accounts Receivable Factoring - A  Viable Cash-flow Solution for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 04:18:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The pace of change in todays business environment is inarguably staggering. Growth of e-commerce; changes to business structures; evolving relationships; changes to funding arrangements; access to capital and its sources. All occurring at increasingly exponential rates. Fast. The fact that there is more computing power in the average notebook computer today than it took to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Internet Shopping is the New Mall of the Future</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/why-internet-shopping-is-the-new-mall-of-the-future/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2008 18:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last year, trillions of dollars transferred hands on the internet with regard to sales, or as the internet wishes to call it, eCommerce. The internet is becoming an increasingly complex manipulation of do\&#8217;s and don\&#8217;ts. However, one thing I am sure of is, what are you doing? The cliche says, \&#8221;Either get in the game, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Small Does Not Mean Invisible!</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/small-does-not-mean-invisible/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2008 17:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Running a business on the net these days can be like looking up into a clear night sky; it can leave you feeling very small and insignificant.
I am a one-person operation, and I also offer personal service. It has taken some time for me to acquire clients, but I feel that my business is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Purchase Order Financing: for Start-ups and Established Businesses</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/purchase-order-financing-for-start-ups-and-established-businesses/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/purchase-order-financing-for-start-ups-and-established-businesses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2008 16:08:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are a new business and you get a request for a huge order, it\&#8217;s exciting, isn\&#8217;t it? You start mentally adding up all the money you will make, all the supplies you can buy, all the business you can get after that.
Then when you talk to the manufacturer of the product, and discover [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boat Cleaning Business Case Study: Entrepreneurship 101</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/boat-cleaning-business-case-study-entrepreneurship-101/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2008 12:43:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do marine type businesses start? Have you ever thought of turning a hobby into a business? Let me tell you a story of how I got into the Boat Detailing Business when I started our in the car cleaning business which grew into a franchise system.  So often we read in business books [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pressure Washing Graders and Tractor Motors</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/pressure-washing-graders-and-tractor-motors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When pressure washing heavy equipment each piece of equipment has a slightly different procedure to ensure efficiency. When a pressure washing company is bidding such jobs by the piece of equipment instead of the hour, they must be cognizant of this so they can maximize profits. Loaders, backhoes, bull dozers and scrapers are all cleaned [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Analyzing Customers in Your Business Plan</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/analyzing-customers-in-your-business-plan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:58:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Customer Analysis section of the business plan assesses the customer segments that the company serves. In it, the company must 1) identify its target customers, 2) convey the needs of these customers, and 3) show how its products and services satisfy these needs.
The first step of the Customer Analysis is to define exactly which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finding the Right Virtual Assistant for Your Small Business</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/finding-the-right-virtual-assistant-for-your-small-business/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/finding-the-right-virtual-assistant-for-your-small-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 06:53:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Articles abound advising the business community how to properly screen when looking for a Virtual Assistant (VA). Unfortunately, some of the advice may lead you astray, as it often ignores the fact that VAs are not employees but independent contractors providing professional business to business (B2B) services.
For example, I have yet to have a prospective [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Derailing Your Business with Details?</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/are-you-derailing-your-business-with-details/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 06:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Details can kill your web business. And I\&#8217;m not talking about details killing your business from the standpoint of being careless about them. While it\&#8217;s true that being careless can hurt your business, everybody knows that (even if they don\&#8217;t always put it into practice).
The way I\&#8217;m talking about that details can kill your business [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Types of Flower Businesses</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/the-types-of-flower-businesses/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 05:58:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Flowers play a major part in our life.  Their delicate beauty allows us to convey messages to loved ones for all sorts of special occasions.  If you love flowers and recognize its role in human relationships, you might want to start your own flower shop.  The first step is to determine the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Going Public - IPO\&#8217;s and Going Public are Now Avaliable to Small Business</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/going-public-ipos-and-going-public-are-now-avaliable-to-small-business/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/going-public-ipos-and-going-public-are-now-avaliable-to-small-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 03:13:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome News for Small Businesses
Publicly traded companies typically receive clearly established benefits that include the ability to:
* raise capital quickly and more easily;
* use stock to acquire other businesses and assets (mergers and acquisitions);
* provide employee stock options, as an incentive and/or compensation;
* create wealth and liquidity for investors;
* obtain loans from financial institutions using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learning and Growing</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/learning-and-growing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you reflect on this year \r and prepare for next year,\r what are the lessons you have learned\r in business and how do you plan to \r use those lessons to grow your business\r in the year ahead?
And remember, in every challenge\r there is opportunity for growth\r so even if you had a challenging\r [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Business Advice - Do You Need It?</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/business-advice-do-you-need-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/business-advice-do-you-need-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 18:18:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UK has actively promoted small businesses for many years now. With various start up grants and various government help. But facts show that over 90% of small businesses are still set up through necessity rather than a conscious decision to go into business. It is not until redundancy, or struggling to get a job [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Small Business Ideas That Rake In Big Profits</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/small-business-ideas-that-rake-in-big-profits/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/small-business-ideas-that-rake-in-big-profits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 06:33:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Working as an employee is not always considered as a great job by anyone.  In fact, it is hardly the dream job that most of us want.  Being chained to the desk, or worse, being ranted upon by a boss would immediately turn any dream job into a nightmare.  That is why, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Small Business Strategies That Work</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/small-business-strategies-that-work/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/small-business-strategies-that-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 02:33:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most small businesses are operating on limited funds&#8211;at least
in the beginning. Slender budgets combine with unforeseen
expenses. Keeping the business going can be tough enough but
some costs are unavoidable.
Make every effort to focuses on affordable marketing methods.
Not all of them are free, but most of them are not bank-busters.
The goal is to get your name out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Advisory Board: A Business Owner\&#8217;s Most Valuable Resource</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/the-advisory-board-a-business-owners-most-valuable-resource/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/the-advisory-board-a-business-owners-most-valuable-resource/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:23:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a company grows, the owners role begins to change. More and more of the owners time is spent in the shop or in the field handling day-to-day operations rather than focusing on high-level planning and strategic issues.
As a result, a company often reaches a plateau and finds it difficult to continue growing.  This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fitness Franchise Business Opportunity</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/fitness-franchise-business-opportunity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/fitness-franchise-business-opportunity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 08:53:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If recent media coverage were any indication, it would appear that virtually nobody in the United States has had any success at losing weight. Crash diets, weight loss pills and get-thin-quick gimmicks are more prevalent than ever, yet two-thirds of our population is still overweight. Even more startling is the fact that approximately one-third of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chamber Membership will BOOST your Business</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/chamber-membership-will-boost-your-business/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/chamber-membership-will-boost-your-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 04:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When is the Chamber ideal for your business?
Joining a Chamber of Commerce is likely the best thing any business or individual can do. Chambers provide many benefits to members. They host networking events, normally called business after business. They also hold local trade shows that draw businesses from other communities, increasing the possibilities of making [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preparing Your Business for Sale</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/preparing-your-business-for-sale/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/preparing-your-business-for-sale/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 03:18:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When selling a business you need to make sure your business is prepared correctly. Proper planning is crucial prior to any business sale. Creating a plan of attack is the best method. Having something down on paper is more reliable then trying to remember all of the important steps that need to be taken when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paperless CPA Office - Myth or Reality?</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/paperless-cpa-office-myth-or-reality/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/paperless-cpa-office-myth-or-reality/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:13:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a new CPA on the block, about eight years ago, I had made it a practice to read as much as possible on practice management along with the regular reading I had to do keep up with the technical matters. I came across articles after articles about how it was possible for CPAs to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Horse or Zebra? It Can Happen To Anyone</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/horse-or-zebra-it-can-happen-to-anyone/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/horse-or-zebra-it-can-happen-to-anyone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 12:13:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a saying in diagnostics, \&#8221;if it sounds like a herd of horses running, look to make sure they\&#8217;re not Zebras\&#8221;&#8230;\r In other words, don\&#8217;t look or only see the obvious, it could be something else&#8230;
This is not only true for disease, but in life itself.\r I have worked as a formulary for over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Real Cost of a Free Email Address</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/the-real-cost-of-a-free-email-address/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/the-real-cost-of-a-free-email-address/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2008 20:58:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As Ive mentioned before, trust is the fundamental building block for present and future customer relations for any business, large or small. All your marketing materials should inspire trust in your business  especially if the service or goods youre providing carry an element of risk.
One way of doing this is to make sure that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Checklist For Starting Your Janitorial Cleaning Business</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/checklist-for-starting-your-janitorial-cleaning-business/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/checklist-for-starting-your-janitorial-cleaning-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:23:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So you\&#8217;ve decided you\&#8217;re ready to take the plunge and start your own janitorial cleaning business.  You can succeed and have a profitable cleaning business if you take the time to plan out your business strategy before signing that first client.
The first step is to prepare a business plan.  This does not have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>7 Big Reasons To Invest In Pre-Foreclosures</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/7-big-reasons-to-invest-in-pre-foreclosures/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/7-big-reasons-to-invest-in-pre-foreclosures/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:43:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looking for an \&#8221;in\&#8221; to real estate investing?
Working a nine to five job swapping time for money can be incredibly dispiriting. After the futility of it all hits home, it\&#8217;s all you can do to limit the number of home business opportunities you investigate to twenty per week.
One of the more compelling home business opportunities [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Reasons NOT To Have a Marketing Plan</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/5-reasons-not-to-have-a-marketing-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/5-reasons-not-to-have-a-marketing-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:08:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Imagine your perfect customers &#8212; the ones that will eagerly buy your products or hire you for premium pay. Imagine being able to bring those perfect customers to you and having them buy your products or services not once, but again and again. That\&#8217;s what an effectively executed marketing plan does. It reaches the people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>13 Steps to Protect Yourself from Your Bank</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/13-steps-to-protect-yourself-from-your-bank/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/13-steps-to-protect-yourself-from-your-bank/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:43:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The success of your business is critically dependent on how well you negotiate and manage your financial partners. Banks, investors, credit cards and financial services companies work for you. Therefore, you need to be sure you are working together, understand the plans of each and have the best idea of what and how things will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Administration Of Your Small Business</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/administration-of-your-small-business/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/administration-of-your-small-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:02:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You\&#8217;ve been meaning to tend to the administration part of your business, that is, the growing list of things to do that relates to your small business. You\&#8217;ve shoved all other appointments aside and starts getting down to working on the nitty gritty details, you\&#8217;re ready to go all out and tick everything on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Business Tail: Veterinarian Foams at Mouth, Chases Tail, Learns New Tricks&#8211;Case Study</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/a-business-tail-veterinarian-foams-at-mouth-chases-tail-learns-new-tricks-case-study/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/a-business-tail-veterinarian-foams-at-mouth-chases-tail-learns-new-tricks-case-study/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:33:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many self employed professionals find themselves overwhelmed, frustrated, and confused when it comes to running their businesses. The deep skills they have in their professional field do little to prepare them for the dog-eat-dog world of running a business. The following is a case study from the client files of small business expert, Caroline Jordan, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Small Business Supply Chains - Adopt Big Business Techniques to Increase Customer Service and Profit</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/small-business-supply-chains-adopt-big-business-techniques-to-increase-customer-service-and-profit/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/small-business-supply-chains-adopt-big-business-techniques-to-increase-customer-service-and-profit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[\&#8221;Supply Chain Management\&#8221; might seem like an overwhelming concept for a small business owner or manager, but key concepts are easy to understand and implement. Essentially, your small business should fall into one of the following categories.


Retailer maintaining product inventory


Retailer drop shipping from a manufacturer or distributor


Manufacturer making to stock


Manufacturer making to order
\r 

Each of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marketing Your Small Business - The Top 10 Brilliant Ideas</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/marketing-your-small-business-the-top-10-brilliant-ideas/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/marketing-your-small-business-the-top-10-brilliant-ideas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:33:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Brilliant Marketing Idea&#8230; sounds great but what is it?  Is it the idea that results in the mailman ringing your doorbell, signaling in a caravan of postal workers with mounds of letters (all in response to your latest advertisement)? Is it the idea that brings a 20% response rate on your direct mail [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can Your Clients Pay?</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/can-your-clients-pay/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/can-your-clients-pay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:13:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first time you do business with a client there\&#8217;s always a big element of trust involved.  They are trusting that you will deliver on your promises and you are trusting that they will pay you.
Now, trust is nice but knowldege is even nicer.  Spend some time to check out your new clients [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Selling A Small Business In Southern California - Do I Need A Lawyer?</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/selling-a-small-business-in-southern-california-do-i-need-a-lawyer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/selling-a-small-business-in-southern-california-do-i-need-a-lawyer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is an attorney necessary when buying or selling a small business?Yes, you may very well need to consult a lawyer during the sale or purchase of a business.  As a rule, I always recommend that both buyers and sellers consult their attorney for the review of any legal documents.  Remember that business brokers, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pressure Washing Business; Steam Cleaner Fuel Maintenance</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/pressure-washing-business-steam-cleaner-fuel-maintenance/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/pressure-washing-business-steam-cleaner-fuel-maintenance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:44:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is essential that you fully understand how the fuel system works on your hot water pressure washer or steam cleaner. If you mess it up it could catch on fire and if you are not right there to put it out, you could potentially lose your machine. This type of equipment has been known [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Offer\&#8217;s On The Table</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/the-offers-on-the-table/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/the-offers-on-the-table/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In twentieth century America while young boys learned construction with Lincoln Logs, little girls instinctively cuddled a Raggedy Ann.  Even today Raggedy Anns red yarn hair, patched pinafore and button eyes offer images of another era as she celebrates her 90th birthday in museums and private collections.
But in 1958 Barbie was born.  All [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Public Assistance Programs and Small Business Performance</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/public-assistance-programs-and-small-business-performance/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/public-assistance-programs-and-small-business-performance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 02:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shapiro et al.\&#8217;s (1996) states, that assistance programs implementation begins by transferring inputs from the assistance program to the client, then through a series of intermediate steps, actions are taken by the client that subsequently lead to business and economic development outcomes. It is therefore possible to regard the assistance program (i.e. the consultant), its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ya\&#8217; Know What Yur Doin\&#8217; Thar? If You Don\&#8217;t Know the Nuts &#38; Bolts of Your Business, You Might Stumble</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/ya-know-what-yur-doin-thar-if-you-dont-know-the-nuts-bolts-of-your-business-you-might-stumble/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/ya-know-what-yur-doin-thar-if-you-dont-know-the-nuts-bolts-of-your-business-you-might-stumble/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:28:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I was in high school, the corner drug store that had survived the depression, was purchased from the Greek owners by a gentleman by the name of Frank. Frank became a good friend, and I kept track of what he was doing.
While the Greek family was waiting for Frank to take over, they changed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Create a Win Win for Your Small Business</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/create-a-win-win-for-your-small-business/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/create-a-win-win-for-your-small-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 14:33:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Discover How Specialized Cost Containment Creates A New Win-Win Position For Property Owners And You
Property Management: A simple strategy to increase client loyalty
Property managers who pro-actively employ advanced techniques to help property owners and anchor tenants reduce operating costs, will most certainly be considered a more valuable business asset. When you can achieve this with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Small Business and Wichita</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/small-business-and-wichita/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/small-business-and-wichita/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 13:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Owning a small business in Wichita, KS might not be a bad idea, job growth is good, housing has rebounded and the aviation manufacturing capital of the world is on an aileron roll. So consumer spending is up and retail and service sectors are doing fine again.
Code Enforcement said to be a big pain in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joint Venture Your Way to Extraordinary Sales!</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/joint-venture-your-way-to-extraordinary-sales/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/joint-venture-your-way-to-extraordinary-sales/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 09:42:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You know what makes me really happy? Drinking a Starbucks latte while doing my grocery shopping at Safeway. Getting my Godiva fix at Barnes &#038; Noble. Cheap thrills, I know!
Ever wonder why McDonalds is inside many WalMart stores? Or why you can buy the board game, Cranium, inside most Starbucks locations?
These are not just lucky [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Find Real Wholesale Sources For Retail, Flea Market, And EBay Sales</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/how-to-find-real-wholesale-sources-for-retail-flea-market-and-ebay-sales/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/how-to-find-real-wholesale-sources-for-retail-flea-market-and-ebay-sales/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The retail business is a very competitive business. Retailers, eBay sellers, and flea market vendors are all competing with each other and with large box stores like Wal Mart, K Mart, and Target.
Customers are highly educated and know what they should be paying for the items they need.
So in order for a retailer, flea market [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adult Products In Vending Machines</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/adult-products-in-vending-machines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/adult-products-in-vending-machines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 02:43:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is very possible to make a good living selling certain items aimed at adults in vending machines. These are products that aren\&#8217;t to be sold to youths due to their age. One of the top selling such items is cigarettes. For those that smoke on a regular basis, being without a pack of them [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Conquering Confidence Killers for Small Business Success</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/conquering-confidence-killers-for-small-business-success/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/conquering-confidence-killers-for-small-business-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 16:48:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[\&#8221;The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear\&#8221;. &#8212; William Jennings Bryan
Whether you\&#8217;re generally a self-confident person, or someone continually plagued by self- doubt, you\&#8217;ll recognize some of these confidence killers if you:
	Are overly dependent on the thoughts or opinions of others;
	Avoid meeting new people because you\&#8217;re afraid you won\&#8217;t fit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cross Cultural Solutions for Exporters</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/cross-cultural-solutions-for-exporters/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cialucy.com/cross-cultural-solutions-for-exporters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 16:23:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Globalisation, internationalization, trans-border trade and cross cultural business are all terms that have been coined over the past decade(s) to reflect the reality of the world economy. Although international trade has long been in operation, the scale, frequency and speed at which it is conducted today is incomparable.
Growth and success in todays global economy depend [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Looking into the Future for Profits</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:53:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How to identify future solutions and opportunities?
Your power page, if used extensively, will help you to identify areas where the client may need more help or may need to purchase additional products. When you read through your notes, you will be able to pinpoint areas that will be a business pain. Customers are always happy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mission Statement: Creating Perfection</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:08:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If an organization lacks a mission statement, it is worthwhile to at least try to draft one. Even if it does not yield an acceptable final draft, the exercise will be rewarding for the hard work which must go into figuring out the companys direction and putative purpose.
Mission statements can help companies determine their proper [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Look Out for that Great Accountant</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/look-out-for-that-great-accountant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 01:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many factors to be considered when you are trying to select the accountant who is right for you. In other words how to find that good one. Better still, how to find that great one.
Make up a shortlist of at least 4 or 5 potential candidates. Compare what each has to offer. Come [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Choosing the Best Location for Your Small Business</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/choosing-the-best-location-for-your-small-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 22:33:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you\&#8217;re starting a new business you\&#8217;ll naturally want to choose the best location possible to make sure your small business has the opportunity to grow into a big business.
Of course, the best location for your small business will depend on the type of business you\&#8217;re in, but here are a few things to think [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Buy a Flower Shop: Serious Considerations</title>
		<link>http://www.cialucy.com/buy-a-flower-shop-serious-considerations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You\&#8217;ve always liked flowers and you think the idea of turning emotions into floral expressions sounds like tremendous fun.  You are between careers and have been investigating business opportunities in your community.  Yesterday, while perusing the real estate magazine in your county, you notice that the family owned, downtown flower shop is for [...]]]></description>
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