Top five holiday marketing tips for small business owners!

December 30th, 2010 by Nik No comments »

Whether your business depends on the fall/winter holiday season for a substantial part of your annual revenues or you find it to be a slow time of year – remaining engaged and connected with your prospect and customer base is never more critical than now. And that means embracing the holiday season as part of your marketing strategy. » Read more: Top five holiday marketing tips for small business owners!

Benefits of going green for small and medium businesses!

November 13th, 2010 by Nik No comments »

Going green for small and medium businesses can help short term divdends on their investments and further increase the overall performance of small and medium businesses nation wide.  Some ways going green benefits is by improving productivity, decrease in loss time to sick days,  and being better equipped to recruit talented employees. » Read more: Benefits of going green for small and medium businesses!

Top Three Marketing and Networking tips for Small Businesses!

November 2nd, 2010 by Nik No comments »

1.  Create alliances within your circle of influence

Amongst the peers you trust,  foster relationships to refer and receive referrals.  Work together on joint ventures to expand your opportunities.  Create newsletters together to double, treble, quadruple your database of potential clients.  Share advertising opportunities together, expo stands etc if you have like minded products suitable for clients in the same buying cycle. » Read more: Top Three Marketing and Networking tips for Small Businesses!

Top three reasons why businesses fail!

September 24th, 2010 by Nik No comments »

The top three major reasons that small business fail is poor financial management, using the wrong business model, and poor marketing.  Firma Networks’s mission to help small business owners  expand their business models, use the most effective marketing strategies, and manage  their budgets. » Read more: Top three reasons why businesses fail!