Link-O-Rama for 5/27/11

 •    Inc. Magazine did a cool piece including a few great tips on customer loyalty – or building your “campfire” as one of my marketing profs at the U of Minnesota used to say.  One of the better tips is some great soup to nuts advice on customer loyalty programs.  •    I’m a huge fan of Advisory Boards for you small business.  They give you a vehicle to connect with high end entrepreneurs/service providers, an outlet for marketing your business, and outside viewpoints you wouldn’t normally get so easily.  This article gives a great approach on how to build that Board.  You might not be trying to land a Fortune 500 CEO for your board, but the approach should be the same.  •    My initial thought was starting a business isn’t nearly this easy, but then, yeah, maybe it is.•    I have a degree in entrepreneurship (my parent’s thought... [More]