lunes, 24 de enero de 2011

10 web trends to watch in 2011, Mining towns top list of property hotspots, GraysOnline sells stake for $35m, More overseas franchises heading to Oz

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Today on SmartCompany we look at the latest round of tech deals by big companies, including a private equity firm’s investment in GraysOnline and Salmat’s investment in a social networking start-up. We also look at predictions for property hotspots in 2011, examine two more international franchisors headed to Australia and in Entrepreneur Watch, James Thomson explains why Woolworths is fast becoming an online threat.

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Top Story
10 web trends to watch in 2011
When it comes to web strategy, SMEs can't afford to fall behind. Here are 2011's top trends in web sales, social media, design, SEO and web content. BY PATRICK STAFFORD.
Web Trends in 2011

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The RBA's rates riddle
Veteran entrepreneur Lou Coutts questions whether the RBA can really control the economy and inflation with interest rate rises.
RBA rates

Aunty B
Do we need a CEO?
Of course you should have a CEO. You are a medium-sized business. You need a proper board with an independent director, a chairman and someone to run the place, ie. the CEO.
Aunty B

People problems
Eve Ash
Instead of throwing your hands up in the air and complaining about how hard it is to get good help these days, perhaps it's time to consider helping those that are there to help you.
Eve Ash

Business Tech Talk
Paul Wallbank
The renovation rescue model of starting a business can be lucrative for founders, but it isn't always great news for the economy.
Paul Wallbank

Brand Matters
Michel Hogan
Unless new words are accompanied by new actions they are nothing more than a sugar fix.
Michel Hogan

Entrepreneur Watch
James Thomson
A 75% increase in Woolworths' online sales shows not all big retailers are struggling to adapt.
James Thomson


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