2011 Small Business Forecast-o-rama — 10 Predictions and Inspirations By Carol Tice | edited by Dan Bova | Dec 23, 2010 Add Entrepreneur Share Copied to clipboard Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. 1. Financial savvy: PayItGreen Survey 2010 calculator 2. Venture capital and IPO markets: 3. Leadership success skills: Overcoming Business Nightmares 4. Management: Business Innovation for Dummies Alex Hiam something 5. Tax smarts: Tax Credit Company 6. Next-generation marketing QR codes your business doesn’t have a Facebook fan page 7. Cloud, here I come cloud-based platforms 8. IT spending: spend more on IT 9. Retail Smaller stores will rule lower overhead 10. New forecasting tools: most-recent report What’s your 2011 forecast for your business? 1. Financial savvy: PayItGreen Survey 2010 calculator 2. Venture capital and IPO markets: 3. Leadership success skills: Overcoming Business Nightmares 4. Management: Business Innovation for Dummies Alex Hiam something 5. Tax smarts: Tax Credit Company 6. Next-generation marketing QR codes your business doesn’t have a Facebook fan page 7. Cloud, here I come cloud-based platforms 8. IT spending: spend more on IT 9. Retail Smaller stores will rule lower overhead 10. New forecasting tools: most-recent report What’s your 2011 forecast for your business?
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