General Business

How’s The Law Of Attraction Working For You? – J. LaRosa, Marketdata

Dec. 5, 2018 I’ve heard a lot about the “law of attraction” the past few years. Maybe you have too. Especially when it comes to attracting money. What is it?  Simply put, the Law of Attraction is the ability to attract into our lives whatever we are focusing on.  It is the Law of Attraction which uses […]

Research Gets Easier, But Harder – J. LaRosa, Marketdata

Dec. 2, 2018 When you’ve been in a field for 40 years, things change, a lot. The market research field has changed drastically since I began in 1977. Back then, I worked for a small privately owned market research publisher on Long Island, NY. I started as an analyst, working my way up to Division […]

Chambers of Commerce – Valuable Tools For Small Business – J. LaRosa, Marketdata

Nov. 19, 2018 One valuable source of information and advice for small businesses and start-ups is the local Chamber of Commerce. These offices provide lots of information on starting and growing a business, as well as consulting advice, peer feedback, networking, and seminars and workshops covering specific topics. Many times, the chamber will invite local […]

Before Buying A Franchise, Do Your Homework – J. LaRosa, Marketdata

Nov. 19, 2018 Many people today are looking for alternative careers and a way to become their own boss. But, they don’t want to start a business from scratch and seek a tested and proven system with a track record. Franchises can meet this need. However, reality check…franchises do fail sometimes, and it’s not always […]