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Amanda Collucci cleaned up in competition for the 2009 Association of Chinese Canadian Entrepreneures' Best Startup Award with her company Clean4Me, a cleaning service for residential and small to medium sized business clients. Read More

Saving money is something that entrepreneurs and particularly bootstrappers have always tried to do. But with the slumping American economy, a cultural shift seems to be occurring with everyone seeing the value of avoiding unnecessary spending. Read More

Too few companies know and too few states participate in this program that helps avoid layoffs while reducing hours. Read More

Business blogs can help you spot trends and get advice for your business venture. This article shows you how. Read More

A change in the packaging of orange juice cost the company tens of millions earlier this year. What does this tell you about the importance of branding for your product? Read More

A new company focuses on getting creative entrepreneurs (including writers, musicians and artists) online. Crossing Gaps helps them with everything from web design to marketing and monetization strategy so they can focus on doing what they do well, creating great products and services. Read More

Small business startup training is available from SCORE. SCORE “Counselors to America's Small Business” and The Company Corporation have released a new version of How to Really Start Your Own Business. This popular free workbook is available at SCORE's 370 offices nationwide. Read More

Sales are picking up, but layoffs and poor credit conditions persist, according to a recent survey of small business owners. Read More

Rich Christiansen and Ron E. Porter, authors of "Bootstrap Business", recently spoke to the North Front Entrepreneur Alliance about how to start a successful business with effective networking skills, good business intelligence and only a small amount of cash. Read More

Ideas to promote your small business particularly a new business including using social media like Facebook, blogs, YouTube etc. and working to get press coverage of your venture. Read More