Want to get tips on navigating your small business through the "Great Recession?" Join us for a discussion with Rieva Lesonsky, former small business journalist and current small business owner, who has become a well known small business expert in the field. Rieva thinks it's critical for small business owners to have the right tools and resources to help them reduce expenses and better manage day-to-day work so they can focus on running their business in the current economic environment. This will also help small business owners begin to prepare for the economic recovery that is sure to come.
Rieva will be answering questions like:
About Rieva Lesonsky
Rieva Lesonsky is the CEO of GrowBiz Media, a content and consulting company specializing in covering small businesses and entrepreneurship. Before co-founding GrowBiz Media, Lesonsky worked at Entrepreneur magazine for over 26 years, where she started as a Research Assistant and worked her way up to Editorial Director. Lesonsky wrote the bestselling book Start Your Own Business, currently in its 4th edition, and has co-authored several other books about small business and entrepreneurship, including Young Millionaires, Ultimate Book of Franchising and 303 Marketing Tips. Lesonsky has appeared on hundreds of radio shows and numerous local and national television programs, including the Today Show, Good Morning America, CNN, Fox Business News, The Martha Stewart Show as well as Oprah and can regularly be seen on MSNBC's Your Business. Lesonsky served on the Small Business Administration's National Advisory Council for six years and the SBA honored her as a Small Business Media Advocate and a Woman in Business Advocate.
Rieva will be live on SBOC on July 16 at 2:00 p.m. EST. However, if you can't participate at that specific day/time - you can post a question now and check back during or after the event for Rieva's response. Rieva will try to answer as many questions as possible on July 16, but may not get to all of them. Note, you do not need to register for the event. You simply need to be a member of SBOC to post a question. If you don't have a user ID, join now, it's free.
For more tips on participating in events click here:
http://smallbusinessonlinecommunity.bankofamerica.com/thread/17347?tstart=0
Rieva will be answering questions like:
- What can I do now to shore up my business so I'm ahead of the competition when the economy comes out of the recession?
- How can I better manage my cash flow?
- What are some low cost marketing techniques that I can utilize to market my business in the current economic environment?
- What types of responsibilities can I outsource, so that I can focus on more important tasks?
- Is now a good time to invest in new technology and equipment?
About Rieva Lesonsky
Rieva Lesonsky is the CEO of GrowBiz Media, a content and consulting company specializing in covering small businesses and entrepreneurship. Before co-founding GrowBiz Media, Lesonsky worked at Entrepreneur magazine for over 26 years, where she started as a Research Assistant and worked her way up to Editorial Director. Lesonsky wrote the bestselling book Start Your Own Business, currently in its 4th edition, and has co-authored several other books about small business and entrepreneurship, including Young Millionaires, Ultimate Book of Franchising and 303 Marketing Tips. Lesonsky has appeared on hundreds of radio shows and numerous local and national television programs, including the Today Show, Good Morning America, CNN, Fox Business News, The Martha Stewart Show as well as Oprah and can regularly be seen on MSNBC's Your Business. Lesonsky served on the Small Business Administration's National Advisory Council for six years and the SBA honored her as a Small Business Media Advocate and a Woman in Business Advocate.
Rieva will be live on SBOC on July 16 at 2:00 p.m. EST. However, if you can't participate at that specific day/time - you can post a question now and check back during or after the event for Rieva's response. Rieva will try to answer as many questions as possible on July 16, but may not get to all of them. Note, you do not need to register for the event. You simply need to be a member of SBOC to post a question. If you don't have a user ID, join now, it's free.
For more tips on participating in events click here:
http://smallbusinessonlinecommunity.bankofamerica.com/thread/17347?tstart=0

