Friday, January 22, 2010
Jim Blasingame reports on small business in The Age of the Customer, as he explains how control of the relationship between your business and your customers has now shifted completely to the customer's side, and he explains how you should respond.
Historian, Burt Folsom, joins Jim Blasingame to explain the similarities between Roosevelt's New Deal and the Obama newer deal, including the fact that most of Roosevelt's policies were destructive.
Are you maximizing the available technology? Ranjith Kumaran joins Jim Blasingame to talk about some of the innovations that will help small businesses become more competitive, even with big business competitors. Examples include new file transfer platforms, plus cloud computing.
Going "green" is good for your small business, according to Alison Diboll, as she discusses with Jim Blasingame why the green movement is not only the right thing to do, but it's also good business. Jim also explains why you can be against climate change legislation and still be in favor of the green movement.
Jim Blasingame explains why the community building aspect of social media resources will give small businesses a huge competitive advantage over their big business competitors.
Do you know what "green washing" means? Allison Diboll reports with Jim Blasingame that this term once meant you were a proponent of energy conservation. But now it has evolved to identify organizations that may talk about conservation, but their behavior doesn't match the marketing message.







