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As business professionals, we struggle to find time to read good books. This story lists books under 200 pages for a fast read, some of which include business books. Reading good fiction can inspire us to read more nonfiction. Read More

President Obama is injecting some $$ into small biz. Will this work?? Does he get it? I hope so. Read More

The notion of a payroll tax holiday has received support from the left and the right. And it might prove a particular boon to small businesses. Find out why. Read More

Author Nicholas Carr coined the phrase digital sharecroppers to describe those of us who create content on Web 2.0 sites. He says we are like sharecroppers after the Civil War — tilling land that we don't own, barely eking out a living, while someone else who owns the land, benefits. Read More

America's retail footprint is shrinking. And not just because the industry will lose about 40,000 more stores than it gains this year, when the recession causes retail sales to drop at least 1%. The trend toward smaller stores is picking up steam. Initiated by the popularity of mini-marts, aimed at consumer convenience, the move away from larg Read More

Let's face it, our economy here in the U.S. is in trouble. As a nation, and as individuals, we've out-spent our means and overextended our lives while saving less than ever before in history. And after decades of being inflated, it appears our economy is entering a readjustment period. This isn't, necessarily, a bad thing. Yes, people will lose jo Read More

U.S. budgets can really bring out the passion in people. So much so that it's no wonder it's hard for anyone to agree on how Washington should tax and spend. When it was released on Thursday, the budget President Barack Obama unveiled sparked a war of words all over the capital. The disagreements were so profound, it's almost as if people were Read More

Ready to do some Spring cleaning? Tired of listening to the same old things over and over again? If so, it might be time to freshen up your iPod content. We have lots to choose from over at the Small Business Trends Radio website where we have compiled a list of our picks of the top 100 audio podcasts for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Read More

When it comes to small businesses having a website, size really does matter. The larger the size of a small business, the more likely it is to have a website. The smaller the business, the less likely it is to have a website. Read More