There’s been lots of blog activity on and around the recession recently.  I’ll report some of that now and when I can wrench myself away from the day job, I’ll write some real actual articles!

  1. BGN Entrepreneur says ‘pay-per-post’ blogging is a way to get yourself out of recession blues.  I’ve never tried it - you?
  2. Cheviot Charlie’s Marketing Guide thinks the way to get your business through the recession is search engine optimization (SEO).  And gives some useful tips.
  3. The oDesk blog tells us which Programming, Development and Design Skills will help techies to Survive the Recession.  oDesk is a marketplace for online workteams
  4. Chris of ‘Blogging with Chris’ shares some tips from Partners & Levit, Inc. advertising agency.  Mostly reinforcing the need to focus on customers and the ensuring your ‘brand’ works.  Well ad agencies would say that.  Still true though.
  5. Auntie Wahm (Work at Home Mom) reminds us all not to be tempted to reduce prices to compete. So true - focus on value in the eyes of the customer.
  6. The Capture Business Profits blog gives some useful pointers to making service pricing recession-proof.  It seems hard, but in my experience these are very good pieces of practical advice - and not just for small businesses.
  7. Dr. Tony Youn’ Celebrity Cosmetic Surgery Blog gives us … Seven Plastic Surgery Tips to Survive the Recession.  Go on.  You know you want to.

Future main article topics planned or in preparation on Survive Recession include:

  • Pricing in a recession
  • Charities and the third sector in the recession
  • Soaring impact of late payments
  • Recession and the travel industry
  • Recession success stories
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