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Ker-ching! £250m in a day. That's what taking a 'Benylin Day' — as was suggested so much on the radio yesterday — is costing Britain's economy today, according to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) in an article published in the Daily Telegraph today. Read More

Current Economic Policy Fails to Recognize that Main Street is Key to Recovery The mountains of money being given to banks, automobile companies, and so forth will not get this economy moving. It will be the entrepreneurs... Read More

Do you like learning about magic tricks? To me, the best magicians are the ones who share what they know. They love deconstructing tricks in front of you? So, do you want to learn some blogging secrets from me? Here are 27 Blogging Tips for Building Community. I'm sure you didn't know at least one of these! Read More

Small businesses trying to plan their finances for 2009 are finding the process complicated not only by the recession, but by the uncertainty about what governments at all levels will be doing to either stimulate the economy or make up for lost tax revenue. Business owners are waiting to see how they might benefit under the stimulus plan that P Read More

When it comes to word-of-mouth communications about personal finance, a small group comprising 11.5% of the US adult population is the key influencer for the majority of other people. Though people in this segment of approximately 25.4 million mirror the typical American adult in terms of average age (45.4) and have only a 4% higher annual inc Read More

Amid all the gloom out there, a new survey actually points to some positive signs for small businesses — and for those people thinking of hanging their own shingle for the first time. Payroll administrator SurePayroll, which conducts a monthly survey tracking small-business optimism and hiring trends, found that small businesses increased their Read More

Generation Xers—Americans between the ages of 32 and 43—are plugged in and glued to their PCs. They can be a dream target for digital marketers, as long as those marketers understand Gen Xers' quirks. Read More

Slate's BizBox jumps off from an interview that Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Me.) did with Business Week to discuss her plans for fixing the Small Business Administration. Read More

Slate's BizBox takes issue with the NFIB's position on the auto bailout, instead saying that small business owners should support it, but should use it as a jumping-off point to score concessions for themselves. Read More