Information Technology & Social Media News

How do you go about starting a new business? Ask yourself these simple questions before you take the plunge. This makes sense and you will save time later.  [note MG]

 

It is generally agreed that we need more business start-ups. Small businesses are engines for economic growth, innovation and employment. We need more entrepreneurial activity and that means more individuals taking the dangerous, difficult and courageous decision to start their own business. How do you go about starting a new business? Well obviously you need a good idea. Once you have one I recommend that you ask yourself these questions:

 

Read more: http://www.lifehack.org/articles/management/ten-questions-to-ask-yourself-before-you-start-your-own-business.html

Via Martin Gysler, J Lynn Lock

Ever wondered what your truly best times to Tweet are? Knowing when you can reach most of your friends and followers can have a huge impact. We found that it can increase the number of clicks by 200%, double your retweets and considerably increase your Klout score.

 

So, over the past few weeks, we over here at Buffer sat down with the team from SocialBro and brainstormed a solution for you.

 

SocialBro is a wonderful Social Media dashboard that gives you a huge amount of information about your Twitter account. Personally I have been very successful understanding more where my followers are from, whom I engage with the most and much more...

 

Read the full article: http://blog.bufferapp.com/how-to-post-your-tweets-at-optimal-times

Via Martin Gysler