No matter what your industry, you will have competition in some form or another. It may be direct or it may be a subtle, passive competitor. Whatever the case, it’s important to understand one rule.. business is not all about beating the other guy. If you’re in sales or any highly competitive industry, you may …
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In the spirit of #followfriday I wanted to include some twitter users that I enjoy following. I suggest you follow them as well as they can provide great insight and entertaining tweets!
@thederekjohnson - College dropout CEO of @Tatango & @Derek_Media.
@skanwar - Partner at Jet Cooper. Part marketer, part geek. Ruthless go-getter, your …
Read MoreOctober 23, 2009 Category: Articles 10 Comments 
When you think about companies or organizations that have succeeded in branding themselves well - with a logo or a symbol or maybe even a commercial that sticks in your head, what comes to mind? I’m sure we are familiar with the swoosh from Nike, the Apple logo, the Golden Arches for McDonald’s. But recently, …
Read MoreOctober 22, 2009 Category: Articles 11 Comments
Preparation
A client is much like a test, requiring a good amount of time and study to understand their needs and answer their questions. Start by researching the company or client you are selling to, gathering any interesting information you can. When you are gathering this information, try to answer these questions:
What do you know about …
Read MoreOctober 20, 2009 Tags: clients, sales
Category: Business Tips and Tricks 2 Comments
Digital Technology makes business in the 21st century a breeze. With so many resources and advice readily available on the global market, almost anyone can start a business. Here’s are some interesting reads and resources for the young entrepreneur or freelancer:
Free Online Business Classes
This is no joke, I’ve personally read through and “taken” these courses …
October 19, 2009 Category: Business Tips and Tricks 2 Comments
I’m a sucker for inspirational/motivational speeches. Apart from feeling good at the end, they are a great way to shake you out from a slump of neutral emotions and plateaued energy. But even with those great benefits, how many speeches have caused you …
Read MoreOctober 18, 2009 Category: Entrepreneur News 2 Comments
Forward thinking and positive attitude
Often times when facing grim circumstances, its easy to get caught up in the problems at hand. Instead look beyond the current situation to the solution that lies on the other side. You have the ability to overcome and triumph if you continue to have faith in yourself and think outside …
October 17, 2009 Category: Business Tips and Tricks 6 Comments
It’s been far too long since we’ve shared with you here on YGG, and as we were pondering a way to break the awkward silence we stumbled upon Blog Action Day… Just like everyone needs to do a little spring cleaning, and we needed to clean up the …
October 16, 2009 Category: Business Tips and Tricks 7 Comments
Here is a recap of the posts that I have liked the most recently on YGG. They got a great response and I thought featuring them for people that may have not seen them would be great!
30 Entrepreneurs to Follow on Twitter
9 Tips for Being a Better Entrepreneur
7 Companies Getting the Most …
Read MoreMay 24, 2009 Category: Entrepreneur News 12 Comments
We are going to have an advertising special for the rest of May! All ad banners on the side will be going for $40 a month, and all text links will be going for $20 a month.
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Read MoreMay 24, 2009 Category: Entrepreneur News 4 Comments