Burke Franklin is an entrepreneur, author, and speaker who is best known for creating BizPlanBuilder business plan software and founding Business Power Tools, the company behind a massive collection of management tools for entrepreneurs, business owners and their advisors. He has over 40 years of experience in business and has helped thousands of entrepreneurs to start and grow their businesses. Burke is also the author of several books, including "Business Black Belt" which provides practical advice for entrepreneurs and small business owners on how to build successful businesses. He is also a popular speaker and has given talks on entrepreneurship, business planning, and marketing at conferences and events around the world. Burke Franklin is a strong advocate for entrepreneurship and believes that anyone can start and grow a successful business with the right tools and mindset. He is committed to helping entrepreneurs achieve their goals and has dedicated his career to providing the resources and support they need to succeed.

Sales and Marketing: Finding Customers Through Local Results Based Searches

How do customers find your business? One of the first specific questions you should ask yourself is how customers find your business. If you don’t know the answer to this question, take a break from reading this and go ask your customers. Nothing is going to be more important to your future than the right…

Small Business Marketing: Google Analytics Beginners

3 Things to Look For: Basic Metrics for Google Analytics Beginners Google Analytics is a great tool for anyone with a website. Rather than hoping that your website is doing “OK,” you can actually track details about your website’s performance and make updates and changes accordingly. Good metrics are vital to attracting traffic to your…

Small Business Marketing: Writing A Google Places business description that will drive traffic

3 Easy Steps: Writing A Google Places business description that will drive traffic One of the most important parts of any business listing (including Google Places) is your business description.  This is exactly what it sounds like: a description of your business and what you do, in just 200 characters. Yes, that’s pretty short, and the…