tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-611533 2012-02-05T20:10:05-05:00 Free business advice and resources - comparisons, selection guides and how to screencasts TypePad typepad/skipshoe/the_cheap_revolutionhttp://feedburner.google.com tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834566b1669e201676151e4a6970b 2012-02-05T20:10:05-05:00 2012-02-05T20:10:26-05:00 Skip Shuda, Chief Cheap Revolutionary Running a business is no easy task, especially when you’re just starting out. There’s much to do and since many business owners are new to a lot of the daily tasks, it can become very time consuming. In the past, this used to mean either working 80-90 hours a week (at least in the first several months of being in business), or spending a large percentage of your budget hiring employees to do some of these things. These days, the world is changing. With the rise of the internet and the global marketplace also comes the ability to hire workers...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/typepad/skipshoe/the_cheap_revolution?a=UtRe8wOK7mA:fyo-kikoB5M:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/typepad/skipshoe/the_cheap_revolution?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/skipshoe/the_cheap_revolution/~4/UtRe8wOK7mA" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cheaprevolution.com/the_cheap_revolution/2012/02/elance-vs-odesk-choosing-the-best-outsourcing-site-for-your-business.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834566b1669e201630010b5b0970d 2012-01-29T20:45:42-05:00 2012-02-04T17:21:15-05:00 Skip Shuda, Chief Cheap Revolutionary How are entrepreneurs using HubSpot to help their marketing efforts? What other platforms compete with Hubspot? Is it worth the investment? Read this post to learn the latest on whether you should use HubSpot and/or related platforms. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/typepad/skipshoe/the_cheap_revolution?a=ZtOZT0qaOhE:DIT1ReYAslQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/typepad/skipshoe/the_cheap_revolution?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/skipshoe/the_cheap_revolution/~4/ZtOZT0qaOhE" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cheaprevolution.com/the_cheap_revolution/2012/01/review-of-hubspot-inbound-marketing-system-an-entrepreneurs-perspective.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834566b1669e20162fdac3d4d970d 2011-12-13T08:40:55-05:00 2011-12-23T13:47:00-05:00 Skip Shuda, Chief Cheap Revolutionary To help simplify the process of finding last minute Christmas gifts, we at The Cheap Revolution decided to arrange a list of Christmas gift ideas for your convenience.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/typepad/skipshoe/the_cheap_revolution?a=IUCxb7qYH_w:lwwBHzE_Nq8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/typepad/skipshoe/the_cheap_revolution?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/skipshoe/the_cheap_revolution/~4/IUCxb7qYH_w" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cheaprevolution.com/the_cheap_revolution/2011/12/last-minute-gift-ideas-for-entrepreneurs.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834566b1669e20162fdaa8624970d 2011-12-11T11:36:00-05:00 2011-12-11T11:36:00-05:00 Skip Shuda, Chief Cheap Revolutionary Starting your own business can be an overwhelming task, especially if it is your first time building a business from the bottom-up. You will quickly realize the only one available to complete all the assignments is you, which means your time is a precious commodity. Writing a full-blown business plan is probably an intimidating task at the top of your list. However, a standard business plan is not necessarily needed for your business to open up shop. Guy Kawasaki, author of The Art of the Start , advocates a pitch deck method that most entrepreneurs with basic computer knowledge can...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/typepad/skipshoe/the_cheap_revolution?a=BlmwWu_DK-0:c2XdK_iKONY:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/typepad/skipshoe/the_cheap_revolution?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/skipshoe/the_cheap_revolution/~4/BlmwWu_DK-0" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cheaprevolution.com/the_cheap_revolution/2011/12/the-10-slide-pitch-deck-for-entrepreneurs-.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834566b1669e2015392dd8f11970b 2011-11-07T10:58:09-05:00 2011-11-07T10:58:01-05:00 Skip Shuda, Chief Cheap Revolutionary 99Designs is one of the original leaders in crowdsourcing and has provided businesses with over 50,000 designs. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/typepad/skipshoe/the_cheap_revolution?a=6HD6IjyYpxI:giMZqXj6xnU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/typepad/skipshoe/the_cheap_revolution?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/skipshoe/the_cheap_revolution/~4/6HD6IjyYpxI" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.cheaprevolution.com/the_cheap_revolution/2011/11/cheap-design-resource-99-designs-crowdsources-design-of-your-wordpress-theme-or-logo.html