I would say that I have a plethora of problems with the premise behind this article. The author, Kevin Johnson, describes himself as a successful serial entrepreneur — someone who  starts multiple new businesses to see if something profitable can be built up from a single idea.  I love people like that.  They…

Business owners often ask how they can take advantage of internet sites and social media to increase traffic to their business.  By now, most businesses are aware of sites like facebook and twitter, and maybe they’ve even explored Google Search Engine Optimization (“SEO”) to improve their visibility.  These options are…

(Photo Credit: Curt Carnemark / World Bank)   Interesting article in Forbes by economist Bill Conerly about the future of American manufacturing.  You can read it here.  Lots to take away from this.  Among other conclusions that Mr. Conerly draws, I noted two interesting points: First, he argues that American manufacturing…