http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/Phoenix Business Owners Association Blogen-usTue 31 Jan 2012 15:34:04 MSTTue 31 Jan 2012 15:34:04 MSTSiteBlog 2.0 by Ocean Front Solutionsrobb.evans@phxbusinessowners.orgdave@oceanfrontsolutions.com../images/blog/blog_1270524636_200.jpghttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=2Thoughts on what information to require on registration forms on your web site.Tue 09 Sep 2008 16:59:48 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=2http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=4Be sure and send the right marketing material to the right audience; don't waste your money.Tue 02 Jun 2009 15:37:40 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=4http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=5Fri 28 Aug 2009 18:51:36 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=5http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=6You've completed the design, development, testing, and launch of your website and it is online. What's next? Fri 09 Oct 2009 14:40:56 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=6http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=7Bottom line: Using free website analytics tools from search engines may end up costing you customers (by leading your customers away to competitors) and increasing your advertising expense at the same time.Fri 16 Oct 2009 18:47:53 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=7http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=8There are different levels of integration with Facebook: some if it simple, other integrations are more complex.Fri 30 Oct 2009 19:32:06 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=8http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=9The differences between an overnight template-based website solution and a well-planned, professionally designed website are vast - and they are readily apparent to your website visitors.Fri 06 Nov 2009 13:51:38 CSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=9http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=10It isn’t just about key words and linking sites.Fri 13 Nov 2009 18:08:40 CSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=10http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=1Many businesses use their web site entirely as a marketing tactic; the same way they would use a television, magazine, or newspaper advertisement. Other companies have developed their web sites in a way that coincides with and even streamlines day-to-day business processes.Sat 01 May 2010 18:04:44 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=1http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=11Quick Quote regarding faith - a quality needed for starting and driving a business.Tue 04 May 2010 07:06:00 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=11http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=12Sales statistics to make you ponder your own sales effortsTue 04 May 2010 10:02:20 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=12http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=14Lifelong learning AND quick action are both critical to success.Thu 06 May 2010 14:49:39 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=14http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=3One of the major mistakes that small companies (and large ones) make when marketing their products and services is that they are too tempted to just provide a list of features.Fri 07 May 2010 17:19:27 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=3http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=13It's critical that ambition be accompanied by clarity of purpose.Fri 07 May 2010 18:23:00 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=13http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=15Volunteers Help Make Breast Cancer Network of Strength's "Walk to Empower" a SuccessMon 10 May 2010 01:09:21 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=15http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=17Business Owners have certain freedoms, but true time off is rarely one of them. Fri 28 May 2010 14:25:11 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=17http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=16A passage on Taking RisksFri 28 May 2010 14:31:35 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=16http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=18Reasons to make time for doing charitable work.Mon 07 Jun 2010 16:52:19 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=18http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=19Try not to become a man of success, but a man of value. - Albert Einstein Insight into what makes a man a "success".Thu 10 Jun 2010 13:41:22 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=19http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=20Phoenix Business Owners help transform two homes in MesaFri 11 Jun 2010 00:54:23 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=20http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=21Balancing "Tried and True" with "Unique and Different"Mon 21 Jun 2010 13:01:23 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=21http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=23“The will to win means nothing without the will to prepare."           - Juma Ikangaa, Tanzania Read more... Wed 07 Jul 2010 15:19:19 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=23http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=24Be ready for success to come to you.Mon 19 Jul 2010 13:20:17 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=24http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=25Background on Leukemia & LymphomaThu 22 Jul 2010 14:49:56 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=25http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=26Motivational quote about success. Thu 02 Sep 2010 11:59:07 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=26http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=27Commentary on the relevancy of a quote by General George S. Patton: "Success is how high you bounce after you hit bottom." - George S. PattonMon 13 Sep 2010 09:42:27 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=27http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=28Help stop a crazy new law from being enacted; it will crush small business owners.Tue 14 Sep 2010 12:43:03 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=28http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=29Success and HappinessThu 16 Sep 2010 11:51:49 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=29http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=30Recap of Phoenix Business Owners participation in today's "Run for the Gecko"Sun 19 Sep 2010 21:58:24 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=30http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=31Most business owners begrudgingly look at their financial statements. Big mistake. This is the first in a series of how business owners can benefit by paying greater attention to the information buried within their financial statements. Fri 01 Oct 2010 18:55:02 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=31http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=32Survey poll to determine level of interest of business owners in performing community service activityTue 05 Oct 2010 10:33:17 CDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=32http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=3310 days of nothin' but sunThu 11 Nov 2010 12:54:53 CSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=33http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=34Make 2011 special. Make it a NEW year.Tue 04 Jan 2011 06:32:59 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=34http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=35Small business owners like their independence. But the fact is that they do better when they collaborate. Wed 19 Jan 2011 12:01:29 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=35http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=36Recognition of the effort put forth by Phoenix-area business owners to help one another and their community.Sat 29 Jan 2011 11:23:08 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=36http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=37The White House launched a new process this week for getting feedback on important issues.Fri 11 Feb 2011 12:06:53 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=37http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=38Phoenix area business owners can help stop hunger while also promoting art and design. Tue 15 Feb 2011 17:19:32 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=38http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=39The White House has announced a set of new programs to assist start-ups. Do you know how to get your share?Wed 16 Feb 2011 08:25:01 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=39http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=40Thu 17 Feb 2011 12:45:43 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=40http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=41It's important to be in the moment. Life will pass you by if you're mind is elsewhere.Mon 04 Apr 2011 17:55:09 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=41http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=42Splash Mob 5k is an event that will help homeless children get a good education. Please either volunteer or walk or run with us on the morning of July23, 2011.Thu 14 Jul 2011 00:27:23 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=42http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=43The advantages of starting a small-business blog.Wed 24 Aug 2011 15:54:40 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=43http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=44What to do when it comes to dealing with difficult customers.Thu 25 Aug 2011 14:23:38 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=44http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=45The 2011 Splash Mob 5k fun run and race was a big success! We look forward to doing it again next year.Fri 26 Aug 2011 14:24:46 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=45http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=47Some commmon workplace distractions include the internet, cell phones, chatty co-workers, and environment.Mon 29 Aug 2011 11:35:41 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=47http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=48Thu 01 Sep 2011 08:46:26 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=48http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=49The benefits of using Facebook to market your business.Mon 05 Sep 2011 14:42:14 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=49http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=50A few tips and strategies for marketing your small business. Wed 07 Sep 2011 15:17:12 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=50http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=51Mon 12 Sep 2011 19:42:15 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=51http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=52Wed 14 Sep 2011 15:32:16 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=52http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=53How much money should actually be spent on marketing your business. Mon 19 Sep 2011 17:07:52 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=53http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=54Keeping creativity and productivity high in the work place.Wed 21 Sep 2011 18:44:34 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=54http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=55How to deal with the common stresses of owning a business. Mon 26 Sep 2011 08:54:29 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=55http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=56Phoenix Business Owners Association will be volunteering in Tempe at the Project C.U.R.E distribution center on Saturday October 15th from 12-3pm. Please join us!Mon 03 Oct 2011 16:15:30 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=56http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=57Some facts about procrastination. All of us occasionally put off boring or distasteful tasks like doing our taxes or washing the car, but continually falling into the habit can trigger consequences. Wed 05 Oct 2011 16:36:01 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=57http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=58Think your business opportunity was unique? Check out this guy's story who rents out Grandma's to make a living!Tue 11 Oct 2011 16:27:39 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=58http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=59The concept of the business card dates back to 15th century China, gaining increasing popularity during the Victorian Era in England. Thu 13 Oct 2011 17:50:45 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=59http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=60Tonight the Phoenix Business Owners Association will hold its October meeting. Mon 17 Oct 2011 14:04:34 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=60http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=61Starbucks' November 1st plan to launch Create Jobs for USA, an initiative that works to create loan funding for small businesses throughout the country. Thu 20 Oct 2011 19:42:27 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=61http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=62These small businesses are striving to make a difference in the lives of people affected by breast cancer.Mon 24 Oct 2011 17:38:27 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=62http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=63The popular 90s sitcom Seinfeld has been found to hold some important lessons. In fact, Universities are using the show to teach the basic principles of economics. Thu 27 Oct 2011 13:11:08 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=63http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=64A few of the country's top ranked small businesses that continue to grow and make a real mark on their industry. Tue 01 Nov 2011 15:16:27 MDThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=64http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=65The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship is providing at-risk teens with real world business experience and a future full of success. Mon 07 Nov 2011 11:35:51 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=65http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=66Finding the right marketing strategy for your business can be tough, but keeping these things in mind can make all the difference.Wed 09 Nov 2011 11:53:35 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=66http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=67In today's market, it's exceedingly difficult for companies to stand out and make an impact. With the birth of businesses like Twitter and Google, making a name for oneself is a lot more of a struggle. Tue 15 Nov 2011 12:31:37 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=67http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=68Mon 21 Nov 2011 13:20:25 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=68http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=69With all of the holiday parties you might have scrawled on your calendar may come the opportunity to do some business networking. Mon 28 Nov 2011 12:38:26 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=69http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=70Finding the right gift card can be a tricky business. Here are five things that everyone should keep in mind this season. Thu 01 Dec 2011 12:28:32 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=70http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=71A few things to remember when starting up or just maintaining your business site. Thu 08 Dec 2011 13:47:33 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=71http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=72Major marketers all over the country are changing the way they inact new product campaigns. Wed 14 Dec 2011 13:19:14 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=72http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=73Forbes recently revealed their list of the top 30 successful people under 30. Check it out here first to see some of our favorites.Tue 20 Dec 2011 13:25:56 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=73http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=74With the New Year just days away, it's important to get your finances in order. Having a plan for 2012 will not only reduce your stress level in the coming year, but will keep your business on track as well.Wed 28 Dec 2011 11:07:46 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=74http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=75It's a common resolution to be more productive at work. Here are some tips to ensure that you meet your goal.Fri 06 Jan 2012 11:30:06 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=75http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=76Leaders of current business failures are often intelligent and experienced individuals, who may have just missed some of the early warning signs. Tue 10 Jan 2012 12:35:01 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=76http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=77CareerCast.com's list of the top ten most stressful jobs in America has finally arrived for the New Year. Take a look at some of the winners. Fri 13 Jan 2012 12:22:43 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=77http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=78Thu 19 Jan 2012 15:35:08 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=78http://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=79Plans for the 2012 Splash Mob 5k Fun Run & Walk have begun. The Phoenix Business Owners had the first organizational meeting, getting started with a great group of enthusiastic volunteers.Tue 31 Jan 2012 15:34:04 MSThttp://www.phoenixbusinessowners.com/blog/view.php?article=79