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By way of explaining why he's not a huge fan of a proposed angel investor tax credit, Belmont University professor of entrepreneurship Jeff Cornwall of "The Entrepreneurial Mind" reiterates why a "broad-based tax cut," the kind that leaves more money in the bank accounts of consumers and potential Read More

Starting your business with your 401(k) is becoming an increasingly popular option for tax strapped entrepreneurs, according to this article from SmartMoney, part of the Wall Street Journal Digital Network. But the controversial practice, which often involves a "Rollover as Business Startup" to avo Read More

Search Engine Optimization is the means by which Websites are improved to gain increased traffic from search engines like Google and Bing. Here's the Small Business Trend review of some very cool SEO tools, some free some paid subscription services, that can really help you improve the SEO of your Read More

Let someone else market your product. Jonathan Fields of JonathanFields.com talks with Stephen Key, author of "One Simple Idea" about the wonderful world of product licensing. Got a great idea, a product that fits perfectly into an available niche in the market. Don't go through all the trouble of Read More

Here are eight ways to increase your small business revenue or "boost your business' bottom line" as the article puts it. This is certainly something many small businesses can relate to and I want to thank Jim Kukral for tweeting this link earlier today which lead to me discovering the post. (Thank Read More

Love her or hate her, Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi of the reality show "Jersey Shore" could teach all small businesses a thing or two about branding. What makes a powerful brand? How could you create a unique brand for your small business? Let Snooki show you. This post looks at how brands are created s Read More

Does your small business need a bill of rights? A Minnesota legislator has introduced a bill in his state that would help protect small business against "arbitrary or capricious regulation" and would force state agencies to consider a variety of factors when leveling penalties against small busines Read More

Here is some advice for law firms (but also applicable to most small businesses) about winning back dissatisfied clients. Frustrating or even angering clients or customers can have unforeseen side-effects way beyond just loosing business. Here are some tips to smooth things over when it becomes nec Read More

Thanks to Nancy Byerly Jones who tweets at @LawBusinessTips sharing great legal tips for small business for this link on recording phone conversations. There may be many reasons in your small business why you may wish to record phone conversations with a client, supplier, customer or vendor, but it Read More

Help us encourage the content and interaction you the small business and entrepreneurial most want by sharing and commenting on this important post. Tell us your goals for your small business in 2011 and let us share those goals with the whole BizSugar community. It is our hope that input from our Read More