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Goodbye From Small Business

Bizzia -- Bizzia Small Business will be going away and merging with some of the content at EveryJoe starting tomorrow, so I wanted to bid you all a fond farewell since I will not be writing here any more. You can still find me several other places online, give me a shout out on Twitter sometime Im @Linetteg there. Id love to hear from you.You can also stop by and visit me at one of my other blogs. Mostly I ...     10-29
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Moving On? Nope, Just Moving

Bizzia -- When I was originally offered the job to write for Bizzias freelance category, I nearly jumped out of my skin. There have been a lot of great people who wrote here before me, and it seemed almost silly that I should be the one to try to fill their shoes. Come visit me at AfterGraduation.net. P.S., isnt that a great picture of me? My sister took it (she did her own developing). Maybe a career in ph...     10-29
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Paying Off Debt: Annoying Debts First?

Bizzia -- There are several different schools of thought about what order that you should employ when paying off debt. Some say to attack the high interest debt first. Others say that you should get rid of the smallest debt first. Depending on your style of personal finances, and what motivates, either of these methods can work for you. But there is another method for deciding what to pay off first that I r...     10-29
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Business Credit Considerations

Bizzia -- When you are looking for financing for your business, you need good business credit. Having business credit that is separate from personal credit is a good idea, since it can protect your personal finances from business failure, and it can help you establish your business as its own credit-worthy entity. Here are some business credit considerations:Multiple accounts: With personal credit, multiple...     10-29
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How To Manage Your Support Team

Bizzia -- Being able to manage a support team successfully, means that you are a project manager who know how to listen and delegate. Yes there are other key skills that a successful project manage need to have in place but listening and delegating are two of the most important one. Image: SXC.hu Managing a successful support team takes a project manager who is willing to not only work on developing their t...     10-29
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5 Tips On How To Use Social Media Wisely

Bizzia -- When using social media, there are a few things that one should keep in mind when connecting with others. Being able to use social media wisely is very important. Image: SXC.hu To help you think about a few things when using social media, I have created a short list below:Respect others and dont SPAM with links. Dont always push information our to people, connect with others by responding to other...     10-29
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Farewell And Happy Investing

Bizzia -- Ladies and gents, I have written for b5media for about 17 months now and today, my investing blog will come to an end. It has been a fun, interesting and educational tenure. The funniest moment would have to be receiving my first (and only) piece of what I call blog hate mail, which labeled me an ignorant baby boomer. Priceless. The interesting and educational pieces came daily through research, c...     10-29
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5 Advantages Running a Small Biz From Home

Bizzia -- I run my small business from home, and I love it! There are advantages and disadvantages to running your small business from home. Today Im going to focus on the advantages, because its more fun to think of the positive, right? One of the biggest advantages is working in your slippers if you want to. When youre not meeting with clients or customers you can hang out in comfortable clothes and your ...     10-29
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Seasonal Small Business Ideas

Bizzia -- Some small business ideas are seasonal in nature. If you pick the right business you can work really hard for a couple months out of the year and take it easy the rest of the year. That doesnt usually mean youre not working at all, theres usually quite a bit of preparation the rest of the year for those few months of crazy business. Some businesses are just slow certain times of the year, but you ...     10-29
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Small Business False Starts

Bizzia -- Have you ever thought of starting your own small business but never quite got it off the ground? Many small businesses dont even make it off the drawing board. They may look good on paper, but for some reason or another arent practical in the real world. Are you someone whos got a great idea for a small business? Maybe youve thoght of  a new product, or a new way of doing things, or cutting edge t...     10-28
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Book Review: Kick-ass Copywriting in 10 Easy Steps

Bizzia -- Small business owners wear many hats. They have to be chief company officers, project managers, lead generators and much more. When budgets are tight, it can be hard to find the money to hire a quality copywriter. And if youre going to promote your business, you need good copywriting. Many small businesses just slap some copy into an ad or brochure and call it good. But with the right copy, you ca...     10-28
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Faith-Based Investing Proves Profitable

Bizzia -- I am a huge proponent of investing in what you believe in (Its Chapter 13 in my book!). Ive heard plenty about faith-based initiatives, but not so much about faith-based investing. According to TheStreet.com, over the past few years, the strategy has not only been quite profitable, but it has outperformed major benchmarks. Photo by Fr Antunes, courtesy of flickr There are approximately 100 faith-b...     10-28
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Is It Really Free?

Bizzia -- We see offers all the time for free services and products. But before you sign up, it is important to be aware of the strings that might be attached. For example, free credit report and free credit score web sites often let you see your information for free, but you have to sign up for some sort of trial membership or monthly service. (For a free credit score, go to Credit Karma, and for a free cr...     10-28
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Capmark Files for Bankruptcy

Bizzia -- Following a massive second-quarter loss of $1.6 billion, Capmark Financial Group, a lender owned by Goldman Sachs and KKR & Co, among other companies, has filed for bankruptcy protection. As of June 30, Capmark had consolidated debt of around $21 billion and assets of $20.1 billion. Capmark is one of the largest commercial real estate finance companies in the United States with more than $10 b...     10-27
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Biden to Announce GM Plant Reopening

Bizzia -- Vice President Joe Biden is expected to visit a closed General Motors plant in Wilmington, Delaware, on Tuesday, where he is expected to announce that same plant’s reopening. According to reports, Biden will also announce that the plant will focus on constructing plug-in hybrid electric cars instead of traditional vehicles. Fisker Automotive Inc, a California-based venture capitalist firm, has dec...     10-27
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Baidu Shares Punished For Lowering Outlook

Bizzia -- Chinas leading search engine, Baidu (BIDU) posted a 41 percent increase in earnings and a 39 percent increase in revenues for the recently completed third quarter. Shares of Baidu lost 13 percent of their value in after-hours trading. Photo by danny sullivan, courtesy of flickr What went wrong? According to Reuters, the companys outlook took a turn for the worse, execs are predicting Q4 revenues w...     10-27
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Interest Rate Freeze for Credit Cards?

Bizzia -- One of the unintended consequences of the Credit CARD Act passed in May was that credit card issuers have been rushing to tinker with terms before the February deadline. Consumers are getting the shaft on this as credit card issuers take this chance to jack up interest rates and add fees just because they can. At this point, across the board increases to fees and rates has almost nothing to do wit...     10-27
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Financial Stocks Can’t Hold On To Gains

Bizzia -- Financial stocks cant seem to hold onto gains made earlier. Indeed, today, the stock market opened higher. However, early gains have been erased as concerns about the health of financial companies continue to loom large. Right now, these financial companies rely a great deal on a housing market recovery. While the first time home buyer tax credit was a major player in the housing market recovery, ...     10-27
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Resources To Help With Your Small Business

Bizzia -- When youre starting a small business it can be frustrating to get all the information you need. You may not even know where to look, or what you need to get your small business off the ground.Here are a few online resources to help you get the information you need to get your small business up and running.The government has an excellent resource for businesses of all sizes at Business.gov, and if ...     10-27
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Schumer: Credit Card Laws Urgently Needed

Bizzia -- Senator Charles Schumer stated today that he believes that federal credit card legislation set to become law in 2010 should be enacted earlier in order to prevent credit card companies from raising their rates in the present. The senator cited a Pew Charitable Trusts study that found that credit cards companies raised their rates by 20 percent in the first half of 2009 while federal interest rates...     10-26
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