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Friday Free For All: Do you feel the government considers small business growth a priority?

It’s that time of the week again and this week I want to know what you think about the government’s thoughts on small business! Yes, it’s time for the “Friday Free-for-All” #FridayFreeforAll series of posts, my way for all of the small business owners and entrepreneurs that read my blog throughout the week to come [Continue Reading]

Email Bag: 545 vs 300 Million

I’m not going to take a bunch of time adding little quotes and tidbits from Charles Reede’s incredible final article for the Orlando Sentinel titled, “545 vs 300,000,000 People”. Instead I’m going to repost the article below. I honestly can’t even take credit for finding the article myself, I have to thank Gary and Ronnie for sending [Continue Reading]

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Email Bag: Florida Medicinal Marijuana – I Don’t Think So

Very rarely do you see me get involved in discussions on my blog about politics, all though I did post a politically charged small business owner rant video just a few days ago. I couldn’t help but post the video because I think the message in the video along with the passion of that small business owner needed [Continue Reading]

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Small Business Owner Video Rant. Agree or Disagree?

Small Business Owner Rant on Deficit Impasse

I’m going to try to fire this one off as quickly as possible so that you can focus on the video rant featured below. I came across an article on Business Insider titled, “Business Owner Rant Sums Up How Many Feel About Deficit Impasse” and had to share it here. I’m curious as to your [Continue Reading]

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Death Match: Hulu vs TV

First up, an interesting report from NPR about the success of Hulu and how its parent companies don’t want it anymore. Basically, Hulu is so successful that the companies responsible for it aren’t sure what to do anymore, partly because their own service is bad for business. If people are watching shows on Hulu for [Continue Reading]

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Salon Owner Drops Would Be Robber and Teaches Him a Lesson?

I’ve been meaning to write about this story since I read it in one of our local free newspapers last week, the TBT. I’ve also advertised my small businesses in the TBT since the TBT first started being published. No real tie in there, just figured I would mention it. In any case I have [Continue Reading]

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10yr Old Caught Singing About Casey Anthony Verdict in the Shower

Casey Anthony the accused child killer that will be set free on Sunday after she was acquitted (found NOT GUILTY) of killing her daughter Caylee Anthony in an Orlando, Florida court room last week. I won’t get in to my views about the entire Casey Anthony trial and news that surrounds it in this post, [Continue Reading]

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Business Blitz: Hot JavaScript Resources And More

I hope you all had a great July 4th weekend and are ready to get back in to the swing of a shortened business week. Today I will start, as usual, with some business headlines in today’s Business Blitz here at Extreme John ! Today I’ll cover a number of small business tips which include: 7 [Continue Reading]

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Friday Free For All: What Are You Doing this Memorial Day Weekend?

It’s time for again for the Friday Free For All! If you don’t know already, the “Friday Free-for-All” #FridayFreeforAll is a way for all of the small business owners and entrepreneurs who read my blog during the week to come together and share ideas and opinions on a single aspect of the small business world. [Continue Reading]

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Business Blitz: Skype, Bittorrent and More

As a new feature here at Extreme John, each morning I will be dropping by to share hot business news that I find crossing my desk first thing in the morning. Not every morning will bring great news headlines but today sure did! More About Skype, Bittorrent, and Cloud Music Service Today in the business [Continue Reading]

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How to Help the US Tornado Victims

In recent news the United States has been ravaged by tornadoes leaving a wake of devastation behind and thousands of fellow Americans that have been left to pick up the pieces. While not all of us have been affected by the tornadoes, all of us can do something to help. How You Can Help Your [Continue Reading]

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Free Tanning at Florida’s Best Tanning Salons

By now you guys have heard a thing or two about the upcoming 7th birthday of Extreme Tan and Smoothies, John’s indoor tanning salon business in Pinellas County, Florida. Well as a part of the birthday celebration all of the Extreme Tan and Smoothies salons are offering free tanning! How To Get Free Tanning At [Continue Reading]

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$1,000 Giveaway – Winner By THIS Friday!

Looking to score an extra $1,000? Well those who know Extreme John know that he is always looking for a reason to do something awesome…like give away $1k. Well right now he is sitting on $1,000 and it’s got your name on it! Of course, it’s not going to be easy to just snag |||

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The Extreme Spray Tan Grand Opening Radio Commercial

A big part of working as a small business owner is reaching out to local media outlets in order to spread the word about local events. With the official grand opening of Extreme Spray Tan coming up on Saturday, March 12th at 10am we reached out to one of our favorite local radio stations not [Continue Reading]

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3 Reasons to Use Google Alerts for Your Business

One of my favorite business tools that I’ve always managed to NOT write about is Google Alerts. Google provides Google Alerts for free, if you use Google Alerts it can benefit your business in more ways than one. At any given point in time I have anywhere between five and twenty Google Alerts running at [Continue Reading]

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