Ivan Widjaya is the Owner/Editor of Noobpreneur.com. He is a web property investor, blogger and web property builder.

Amanda DiSilvestro is a graduate of Illinois State University. Although she graduated with an English Education degree, she found herself working as a full-time blogger at Highervisibility.com, nationally recognized as one of the best seo agencies in the country. Connect with HigherVisibility on Twitter to learn more!

Amber Hauptman writes for FaxCompare.com, a guide to help small businesses and consumers choose and compare online fax services for their needs through the most comprehensive comparison guide for email faxing services such as eFax Free Fax, MyFax, RingCentral and more. Amber also provides expertise information to entrepreneurs on the ChooseWhat.com small business forum.

Andy Myers is the Marketing Manager for ORCA Franchise. He regularly writes about franchising, business and online marketing.

Ann Smarty is a blogger and guest blogger with 6 years of blogging experience. If you are interested in guest blogging or want to welcome guest contributors at your blog, join My Blog Guest - a free community of guest bloggers; or you may want to check out our link monitoring tool to better organize your guest blogging.

Betsy Brottlund is the Director of Marketing at Resource Nation, an online resource that provides expert advice on purchasing and outsourcing decisions for entrepreneurs and business owners ranging from payroll services to phone systems. Brottlund frequently contributes to several sites that offer tools and advice for business owners, including Dell and BizEquity. Previously a communications consultant, Brottlund has worked with start-ups to Fortune 500 companies managing their marketing and communication programs.

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Ben Jones is a freelance writer, particularly interested in how technology can help businesses large and small. He's been assisting businesses in setting up cloud based IT services to a number of businesses around the south of England.

Chris Belew is Co-Founder & CEO of Apptive, who makes the creation and management of mobile apps easy and economical for small businesses with their no coding required, cloud-based EasyApp platform. You can follow Chris and Apptive on Facebook and Twitter.

Chris Birk is a former newspaper and magazine writer who now works for a pair of Inc. 500 companies, including military home-buying hub VA Mortgage Center.com. He also teaches at a private Midwestern university. Follow him on Twitter.

Chris Mettler is the president and founder of Compare Cards and has been educating consumer on managing credit and personal finances for over 10 years. Compare Cards offers simple solutions for finding the right personal or the best small business credit card at www.comparecards.com.

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Danny Chapman is a self taught web entrepeneur that now ply's his trade solely on turning search into business opportunities. Using a unique approach to SEO, web tools, functions and business models has achieved top rankings largely in the finance market. Former owner of a web intelligence consultancy and SEO expert now broadening his outlook on the web model as a whole. Based in the UK, largely involved in SME linking strategies with a several thousand strong portfolio of websites and many number 1's. Contact: www.ppi.co.uk | www.claims.com | e: [email protected]

Danny Wong is an online marketer and co-founder of Blank Label Group, which has created the web startups Blank Label, Thread Tradition and RE:custom.

For more than 25 years, Ed Roach has worked with hundreds of successful small businesses by helping them develop unique brand positioning strategies that differentiates them from their competition. Contact Ed if you are looking for practical advice on bringing your corporate brand into focus at: 519-324-9536 or visit Ed's website - www.thebrandingexperts.ca - and blog - www.thebrandcorral.com. You can also reach him on social media sites: TWITTER: Ed Roach - LINKEDIN: ED ROACH - FACEBOOK: Ed Roach, The Branding Experts

Eva works as SEO Assistant at PayPoint.net, a merchant accounts provider in London, United Kingdom.

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Over the course of the last 10 years as an entrepreneur I have successfully launched, managed, and sold off several businesses. Each organization has added some value to my understanding of the business world today. My philosophy has been that 9 things out of 10 that I try will fail, but that golden one is always worth the battle. In my experience that has proven to be the case and my successful businesses still operate today under the management of those whom I have sold off to.

Jonathan has operated Maid To Sparkle cleaning service since 1998. He began to franchise the company in the past year to help individuals start their own business. Jonathan has a passion for customer service which he believes is central to keeping customers and attracting new clients. His franchise concept shares the same ideals in which new franchisees will be taught a proactive attitude that will provide the franchisee a competitive advantage.

Jimi is an up and coming young entrepreneur, he grew up with a family of entrepreneur's and caught the bug early. He acquired most of, if not all his business skills working with both parents. He is the co-owner of T&J enterprise a supplier company based in New Jersey. He runs BagAWriter.

Mitch Biggs, the Vice President of Brokers for Bluestone Group, is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy and an accomplished F-15 fighter pilot. He has over 20 years experience working with and for both public and private companies. His core beliefs of integrity, commitment, community service, personal ownership of three businesses as well as over 10 years with a Fortune 200 company have been instrumental in his ability to lead the brokerage team and deliver exceptional results.

Mariam Noronha is a teacher with over eight years of experience. She has taught a wide range of Management related subjects and has authored and presented papers at national and international seminars and conferences. An avid reader, researcher and writer; she has authored numerous articles in the copy writing, fiction, web writing and travel writing genre. She is a preferred member of www.chilibreeze.com writers network and manage an entrepreneurship blog of her own, TheOneOfAKindPreneur.com

Paul Eze is the Managing Editor at NairaBrains, a fast growing business information and creative ideas site.

Peter Symonds is the webmaster of Display Wizard, which is one of the leading suppliers of trade show exhibit material in the UK.

Peter Watson is the author of this article and the founder of www.BizListings.com.au, a business for sale company.

Rackspace Hosting is the service leader in cloud computing and founder of OpenStack, an open source cloud platform. The San Antonio-based company provides Fanatical Support to its customers, across a portfolio of IT services, including Managed Hosting and Cloud Computing.

Resource Nation is an online and offline resource for entrepreneurs and small business owners. The company provides tips for selecting business service providers, and a connects businesses with local and national vendors in over 100 categories such as credit card processing, web design and VoIP.

Robert Granholm provides tech support, advice, and best practices for online entrepreneurs. Always help is his motto, find him at IT Arsenal to power up your business with guides, free support, live Q&A and real answers.

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Rob is a law and entrepreneurship blogger for Noobpreneur.com and co-founder of www.lsatfreedom.com

Shaun Chambers founded SoundConnect in 2004 and has over 15 years of telecommunications experience. Under Chambers’ leadership, the SoundConnect organization has grown into one of the leading conferencing providers in the industry offering web, audio, & video conferencing as well as event services and webcasting for businesses of all sizes. Chambers plays an active role in setting strategic vision and growth initiatives for SoundConnect in addition to supporting the marketing and operations teams.

Scott M. Messinger is a former and current business owner that has directly purchased multiple businesses to support organic growth. Former owner of successful production/manufacturing/distribution business of 20 years that was successfully sold and transitioned. Member of Business Brokerage Solutions LLC with offices in Ft Myers and Jacksonville Florida, and member of the Business Broker of Florida Assn. Background experiences includes the fields of management,water, energy savings, marketing. For a FREE current listing of Businesses FOR sale see: www.sellabusinessflorida.com | www.energreenusa.com | Phone: 239.770.2421

Sanket Patel is the Founder of Blurbpoint.com. Leading SEO Company since 2006 specializes in Advance Guest Blogging Services, SEO Services, Link Building, Online Reputation Management, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing and many more. He deeply researched upon Panda/Penguin ultimate recovery process which is working successfully. Email - Facebook - Twitter - LinkedIn - Google+

The Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) is an invite-only organization comprised of the world's most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, the YEC recently launched #StartupLab, a free virtual mentorship program that helps millions of entrepreneurs start and grow businesses via live video chats, an expert content library and email lessons.

Anthony Saladino is the Co-Founder and CEO of Kitchen Cabinet Kings, a leading online distributor of quality bathroom and kitchen cabinets. He is contributing writer to YFS Magazine, and a member of the Young Entrepreneur Council, a non-profit organization that provides young entrepreneurs with access to tools, mentorship, community and educational resources. Anthony is particular passionate about kitchen remodeling, NY Knicks basketball, and helping young entrepreneurs achieve their goals.

Tyler Wells, CPA is a unrepentant nerd for numbers with a passion for accounting, finance, and small business. Tyler's love for entrepreneurialism took root while working on his family's exotic animal farm and blossomed while advising entrepreneurs as a Peace Corps volunteer in Guatemala. Currently he is building an entrepreneurial practice as Certified Public Accountant and blogs at WebBizFinance.com.

Veronica Davis has been a freelance writer for over three years, having worked with clients ranging from small business owners and bloggers to The Discovery Channel. She helps clients with everything from website content writing, to social media, to off-page SEO and marketing. As a WAHM, she knows what it's like to really have to manage your time and make the most of everything you put into your business.