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Monday, January 25, 2010
Mobile Apps
Q: Hey Steve – I have a great idea for a mobile app – preferably for the iPhone, but maybe for Blackberrys and other smart phones. Is it expensive to create one? How would I do it?
A: Being a recent convert to the iPhone after years on a Blackberry, I get why you would want to create an app for your business: It creates buzz, builds a brand, and can be another profit center.
Tuesday, June 09, 2009
Making Your Business Green
Question: Steve – I would like to make our business greener, but especially in this economy, I can’t do it if it is going to cost us money. It is, isn’t it?
A: I know you will be happy when I say, no, it isn’t. In fact, not only should “Going Green” not entail any major expense, it can actually save your small business money. After all, the whole idea is to reduce, reuse, and recycle.
Got game? Hone your negotiation skills
Question: I need to re-negotiate a contract with a vendor. Any words of wisdom? Should I hire a lawyer?—Allie