If your small business has received loans or lines of credit from a community bank—or was hoping to do so—you might find it becoming more difficult. Inc. recently reported on a coming crunch that is hitting community banks, with possible ill effects for small business owners who depend on those ban Read More

How the 'Great Drought' Will Hit Your Bottom Line

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From http://www.openforum.com 4467 days ago
Made Hot by: steeldawn on September 5, 2012 6:47 pm
You don't have to be a Midwestern farmer to be worried about how the lack of rainfall will impact your livelihood in the coming months. Read More

Unusual Ways to Cut Costs in Any Business

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From http://truetobusiness.com 4470 days ago
Made Hot by: Entrepreneurosaurus on September 1, 2012 10:54 pm
In a down economy, all business owners are looking to tighten their belt a little. However, by replacing skilled staff or cutting services, you punish your customers and, ironically, may actually drive away business, leaving your company even further in the red. Read More

How to Manage Franchise Relationship to your Benefit

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From http://www.smallbizviewpoints.com 4477 days ago
Made Hot by: WorkSpace on August 27, 2012 10:51 pm
How can small business owners get the most out of franchise to grow their business even though they may not agree with the franchisor on everything. Read More
The government empowers women entrepreneur by introducing grants specifically designed for them. Learn how to apply for one from this article. Read More

What is the Best Way to Build Credit for My Business?

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From http://www.sba.gov 4485 days ago
Made Hot by: GraftonToday on August 19, 2012 10:09 pm
By Marco Carbajo. Once you have completed all the steps necessary for your business to be lender compliant, you can begin establishing credit. But simply getting approved for vendor credit does not establish positive payment history for your business. When it comes to the best way to build credit f Read More

22 Simple Tips To Prevent Chargebacks

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From http://blog.paylane.com 4489 days ago
Made Hot by: sannwood on August 14, 2012 2:44 pm
Do you get many chargeback requests? Here's a list of 22 simple tips that will help you prevent them! Read More
Even if you plan on living on ramen while building a new company, you’ve got to have a little cash, if only to pay for the ramen itself. One option to get that money is to raise funds from your friends and family.
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Every ecommerce store owner needs to be able to accept payments online in order to make money. And the majority of people use credit cards to pay for their goods.

In today's article, I discuss some of the most economical ways to accept credit cards for your online store including Paypal's late Read More

Is Your Business Collecting IOU’s And More Debt?

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From http://tweakyourbiz.com 4503 days ago
Made Hot by: BIZantium on August 1, 2012 7:48 am
One of the biggest challenges that a small business faces is staying up to speed on collections. You can have the greatest SEO program in place, a stellar social media campaign and the best sales team around, still you are finding your business in a hole. If a large number of clients owe you money, Read More
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