Steve Strauss
Steven D. Strauss - Mr. AllBiz - is often called the country's leading small business expert. His business column appears weekly at USATODAY.com and he is a regular columnist for AOL Small Business, AT&T Business, and American Express OPEN Forum.
A lawyer, author, and public speaker, Steve is the author of 15 books. His latest is the best-selling Small Business Bible.
Steve Strauss also speaks the world over, delivering lively keynotes and savvy, useful breakouts. He is a member of the board of The World Entrepreneurship Forum and has spoken at the United Nations as well.
A sought-after media guest and small business spokesperson, Steve is a regular on ABC News Now, MSNBC's Your Business, and has appeared on hundreds of other TV and radio shows.
If you would like Steve to speak to your group, or if you would like to sign up for his free newsletter, "Small Business Success Secrets!" please visit his website - www.MrAllBiz.com.
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A lawyer, author, and public speaker, Steve is the author of 15 books. His latest is the best-selling Small Business Bible.
Steve Strauss also speaks the world over, delivering lively keynotes and savvy, useful breakouts. He is a member of the board of The World Entrepreneurship Forum and has spoken at the United Nations as well.
A sought-after media guest and small business spokesperson, Steve is a regular on ABC News Now, MSNBC's Your Business, and has appeared on hundreds of other TV and radio shows.
If you would like Steve to speak to your group, or if you would like to sign up for his free newsletter, "Small Business Success Secrets!" please visit his website - www.MrAllBiz.com.
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Content is King, Even in BusinessThis definitely is a new age, that's for sure. Not only must entrepreneurs today know their stuff business-wise, and be techno-geeks too, but now it seems that we all must be content generators and aggregators as well. -
Use Microfinance to Fund Your Small BusinessMicrofinance is agreat funding strategy for small business -
Top 5 Business Trends of 2012Top business trends to look out for
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Business Trends for 2012: the Cloud, Mainstream Green and MoreTo say we are in a time of unprecedented change in business would be a vast understatement. -
Social Entrepreneurship Is the New Way to Givesocial entrepreneurship -
This Holiday Season, Be like George Costanzacreative selling ideas -
4 Low-Cost Marketing IdeasIn his great book The E-Myth, Michael Gerber says that far too many small business people spend too much time working in their business and not enough time working on their business. Why is working on our business so important?
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How to Use Video on Your Business Websiteadd video to your site! -
Only Entrepreneurs Can Save the PlanetEntrepreneurs are creators of wealth and social justice
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Should You Let Employees Work from Home?I have an employee who has asked me if she can work from home a couple of days a week. I know that this is obviously the trend in business, but I don't really like the idea. I like having my employees where I can see them. Am I wrong? -
Now is the Time to Get into Real EstateReal estate investment strategies -
Using E-newsletters to Grow Your Businesse-newsletters are an easy and affordable way to grow your business -
Get Your Business Funded from Friends and FamilyFriends and family funding -
How to Use Video on Your Business Websiteadd video to your site to make it pop -
9/11 -- a Daughter's Birthday . . . and an Age of Hope?September 11th was my daughter's 8th birthday... -
Niche and Grow Rich: Specializing is the Key to Small Business SuccessSpecialize and you distinguish yourself
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What Was Apple's First Product? -- and Other Fun Business TriviaWhat was the first product ever built by Apple? How did the Xerox Machine get its funny name? And more fun questions... -
Only Small Business Can Save AmericaSmall business is the answer
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How to Stay Small but Look Big in BusinessUse SaaS to grow
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Turn Your Website into a Cash MachineLearn how to make your website make money
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'Crowdfunding,' Business Incubators Help Get Your Business FundedCreative and bootstrapping options for funding a business
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Sometimes in Business, You Gotta Be a JerkYou cant always be the nice guy
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Name Your Business by Expressing the Benefits to Customersnaming a business
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Managing Millennial EmployeesThe Millennial go by many names: Generation Y, Generation Next, and Echo Boomers (you can guess why.) Approximately 80 million strong, this group generally is said to be born between 1982 and 2000.
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How to Negotiate a Great LeaseGet the best deal possible when negotiating your next commercial lease
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Start Your Business in a Business IncubatorBusiness incubators are a great way to start a business
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Freelancing a Bright Spot Against High Unemployment NumbersFreelancing is easier than ever
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How Small Businesses Can Deal with Inflation, Higher Pricesdealing with inflation
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Get Your Small Business Fundedbusiness funding made easier
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With Donald Trump, There Is Such a Thing as Bad PublicityHas Trump gone too far?
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How to Avoid a Tax AuditI'm starting my taxes next week and have been through an audit once. I didn't like that experience and don't want to go through it again. So how do I avoid that?
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Marketing on a ShoestringWhat if I told you that this tough economy actually presented you with a great opportunity to grow your business? I know, I can hear you now: "Give me a break Steve, the last thing I need is some Pollyannaish 'look for the silver lining' advice!"
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Traits of a Great EmployerWhat does it take to be a great employer? Not a good or fine one, but I mean a really great employer?
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7 Steps to Getting Business Credithow to create a business credit profile
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7 Steps to Starting a Businessstarting a business
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Top 10 Office Etiquette BlundersBusiness etiquette gone wrong.
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How to Create that Great ProductInventing and protecting a new product
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How to Get a PatentProtect your invention.
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Barter Your Way to SuccessBarter works for business
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The Little Known Secret to Getting Page 1 Google RankingsGet on the first page!
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The Little Idea that Can Create Big Changes in 2011I want to introduce you to a man who, through making small, incremental changes, radically changed his life, and the planet.
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5 Ways Google Can Help Your BusinessToday I want to share some ways that you can integrate Google into your business, and no, I am not talking about search, or placing or posting ads (AdSense and AdWords) even though those are great, but best left to another day. Instead, consider using some of Google's lesser-known, but equally power
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Small Businesses Can Compete and Beat the National Chain StoresIt is always a challenge to compete against the large chain retailers, but we manage. However this time of year it is that much harder. How do other small businesses handle this problem during the holidays?
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A Dozen Creative Ways to Cut Your OverheadCut your budget
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How to Get Small Business Administration (SBA) LoansThere are more SBA loan funds available right now than in years past. This is mainly due to 1) a change in administrations, and 2) the fact that both TARP and the new small business law added funding for SBA lending.
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Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for BeginnersThere is a lot written these days about advanced search engine optimization (SEO) techniques, Heck, I'm guilty of it too.
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Secrets to Creating a Great Small Business BrandPop quiz! What is the most common, yet most easily corrected, mistake small businesses make?
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7 Website Mistakes to AvoidAvoid these mistakes
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Should You Start Your Own Business?Should you start your own business?
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Should You Sue to Resolve a Business Dispute?Lawsuits are often a pretty poor way of resolving business disputes. The problem however is that we have yet to come up with something better, and so litigants are usually forced to make some very tough choices.
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7 Steps to Creating an Online Business7 Steps to Creating an Online Business
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10 Terrific LinkedIn TricksCreative was that LinkedIn can help you grow your business or career
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Business Success Secret: Start SmallStarting small limits your exposure and betters your chances of success
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In Business, Sometimes You Gotta Be a JerkGoing along and getting along is not the only solution.
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Taking Your Business GlobalIt used to be that only the largest of large companies could be global players - the East India Trading Companies and Nikes of the world - but no longer.
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When Are Employers Required to Pay Overtime?Independent contractor or employee? Exempt or non-exempt. Workplace abuses are rampant these days.
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How to Get More Twitter Followers -- Right NowHaving Twitter followers builds your brand and gets you noticed. Here's how to get more
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Sales Secrets of Infomerical SuperstarsInfomercials have a lot to teach the rest of us about business.
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Traits of a Great BossThe best bosses have a few traits in common.
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Share Your Bad Boss StoriesConfronting a bad boss often seems pointless, but there are ways to protect yourself: do your best, speak up and document inappropriate conduct.
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Take the Summertime Biz Quiz!Here, in the middle of summer, work hopefully takes somewhat of a back seat to fun, and so, in that spirit, here is the Summer Biz Quiz.
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Bad Economy Allows Consumers to Get Rid of Debt, Avoid BankruptcyOver the past 18 months, we have piled up quite a bit of debt. Most of it is on our credit cards - trying to keep business creditors paid and what not. I don't think I need to file bankruptcy. Is there some other way to get out from under?
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10 Businesses You Could Start Today -- for Almost Nothing10 affordable businesses you can start today.
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Webinars Can Boost Your BusinessAdding webinars to your mix can help boost the bottom line.
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How to Easily Tap Facebook for Amazing Business ResultsWhether it advertising on the site or building a fan page, Facebook offers small business many ways to get ahead.
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Get Word of Mouth Referrals for Your BusinessReferrals are the best form of business because they are so authenticate. Here is how to get them over and over again.
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How Businesses Can Deal with Negative Posts and Online ComplaintsWhat do you do when people go online and see complaints about you or your business? This article tells you what to do to fix that and protect your online brand.
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Small Business Growth Strategies that Work in Any EconomyWant to grow your business, even in these challenging times? Check out 5 ideas that have proven to be winners for other small businesses.
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Are Web 2.0 Tools Needed on Business Websites?What do customers see when they find your business on the Web? If they don't land on a great site, you're missing an opportunity to grow your brand.
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Spring Cleaning for Small BusinessOwning a business can become repetitive and stale. Cleaning things out -- metaphorically -- can shake things up for the better and create new thoughts and new growth opportunities.
