SmallBizPod #2 Show Notes

Welcome to SmallBizPod #2 - 34 minutes of news, interviews and practical advice for small businesses, start-ups, entrepreneurs and anyone interested in investing in new businesses.

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Summary

Intro:
• 00:00 Alex on what’s coming up in this week’s show.
• 00:52 Comments and emails from listeners of the first show broadcast last week

Features:
• 03:12 Interview with Anita Campbell, Editor, Small Business Trends
• 20:07 News Update, including: Microsoft survey on small business names; Small Business Service seeks SMEs to host civil servants; British Chambers of Commerce warns against return of business rates to local authority control.
• 21:22 Interview with Mike Segall, managing director, Speednetworking Ltd.

Outro:
• 28:36 Music - Damiele, Happy Feelings.

Topics & Links

The following lists topics referred to in the show and includes links to websites, blogs and other information.

Glenn Watson, i-barter.co.uk/barter, Linda Riley, Small Business Brief, Paula Gardner, doyourownpr.com, web small business forums, www.youcangetit.co.uk, how to leave comments on the show, Anita Campbell, Small Business Trends, US enterprise culture, Bell & Howell, intra-preneurial ventures, Motorcycle World, blogging software, Small Business Trends, entrepreneurial baby-boomers, on-again off-again entrepreneurs, keeping it simple, financing your start-up, perseverance, US small business sector challenges, US health insurance costs, Mike Segall, Speednetworking Ltd, speed networking, strong contact networking, BRE, BNI, serial entrepreneurship, international speed networking franchise, Garageband.com, Damiele - Happy Feelings.