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Thriving Business Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 10:00 PM
Small Business Brief For Mar. 4 - Mar. 10, 2013
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Here are the top 10 things you MUST know this week:
1. What You Need To Know When Filing Your Corporate Taxes
Since March 15 is the deadline to file corporate taxes, it is important for you to understand what you need to know when filing your corporate taxes. The article above gives you several corporate tax tips that help you with things you shouldn't forget about, little-known ideas that can help you save on your taxes, and other general advice.
2. Wobbleworks Creates First 3D Drawing Pen
Are you one of those people who like to doodle during meetings, in your office, at home, or during class? With Wobbleworks' 3Doodler creation, you can now doodle in 3D. The 3D pen has been designed to be compact and easy to use. All you do is plug it into a socket and start drawing anything within a matter of minutes. If you can trace, scribble, or wave a finger in the air you can use 3Doodler. Wobbleworks hopes to raise $30,000 to get these pens out into the market before Fall 2013. For early backers on Kickstarter, the pen is expected to be available for $50.
3. Why Is It Important To Have Google Author Authority?
Do you wish your blog or website had more of an authority on Google? The article above tells you how you can create an author authority on Google by using Google+, Wikipedia, and much more.
4. 10 Must Have Apps You Need To Boost Your Workday Productivity
Have you ever had that feeling that no matter how hard you work in a day, you're never going to get everything done? The article above talks about 10 apps that can help you become a more productive employee.
5. 3 Things You Should Know About Mobile Advertising In 2013
With the rapid increase in mobile phone users, industries are spending more on mobile ad spending. Industries such as sports, automotive, and travel have seen anywhere from 400 to 600% spending growth in mobile ads. Due to the increase in mobile users and rapid increase in mobile ad spending, it is important for you to understand how to use mobile advertising to your advantage. The infographic above gives you 3 key points that you need to know about mobile advertising in 2013.
6. 20 Questions You Need To Ask Yourself Before Starting An Ecommerce Business For Your Chosen Product Or Niche
Are you thinking about starting an ecommerce business? The article above gives you 20 questions that you need to ask yourself when choosing a product or niche.
7. Facebook Had 66.5 Million Interactions During The Oscars
On Sunday of last week, the 85th Academy Awards, or Oscars, were held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California at 8:30 p.m. More than 40 million Americans watched Jennifer Lawrence fall on her face when she won the award for Best Actress, Ben Affleck and co. win Best Picture for Argo, Oscar host Seth McFarlane tell jokes about Chris Brown, Rihanna, and The Flying Nun, and so on. When you combine all of that with the world's biggest social network- Facebook – you are going to see some huge numbers in posts, comments, and Likes. As a result of the Oscars broadcast, Facebook attracted 66.5 million interactions. This goes to show what you can accomplish in terms of engaging your audience and bringing traffic to your site.
8. 11 Tricks You Can Use To Wake Up Every Morning
Do you have trouble getting up every morning and are often late to work, as a result? The article above gives you 11 tricks that you can use to get your 'body clock' back in rhythm.
9. 13 Things That You Should Always Pack When Flying
Are you one of those people that often go on trips to seminars, business meetings, or vacation spots? The article above mentions 13 things that you should always have with you when you fly.
10. 44-Year-Old Alex Elman Founded A Million Dollar Wine Business Without Having Her Eyesight
When she was 9 years old, Alex Elman was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes. The doctors warned her that she might lose her eyesight. Unfortunately for Elman, she did lose her sight at the age of 26. She described it as "looking at blackness in a crack" and that she "lost her independence." Despite all of the obstacles that come with being blind, that didn't stop Elman from starting her own business, Alex Elman Wines, in 2010. Now 44 years old, Elman has 4 employees and her business had a 2012 projected revenue of more than $1 million. This goes to show that no matter what obstacles are put in front of you, you can be successful if you refuse to give up and move forward.
(This issue was written by staff reporter Steven Ward, with input from Denise Gosnell and Jynell Berkshire.)
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