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If in the next four years, the City Council is able to completely phase out the business tax that generates $400 million for the city of the Los Angeles annually, will L.A. see a rise in business creation ad activity that it has not seen over the base few years? And who (or what) is to make up the Read More

...and frankly I don't care.  That's not to say that I wanted the Denver Broncos to win.  It's just that I'm not a football in the least and definitely not someone who clings every year waiting for the next Super Bowl.  There's something about freely giving up my precious time to hours of inactivit Read More

There is no trick or secret to blogging for your business.  There's no formula or magic keywords or tags that will make your business blog be the most searched source on the internet. But it isn't hard to blog either if you got something to offer and something to share.  Normally, I would say pract Read More

We are 14 years into the 21st century and would you believe it -- this is actually the record keeping system of current small businesses?!  With all the technology that is available at our fingertips, hard copies and boxes are stilling being used?  SERIOUSLY? What for?!? Okay, let me back up becaus Read More

I've had the pleasure -- even displeasure, if we wanna keep it real -- of working for a number of small companies; small business owners.  And I've taken every lesson I've learned from each employer into my own business.  I've watched them studiously as they conducted business, formed relationships Read More

You've heard of Aesop's fable of the tortoise and the hare.  The hare was faster but cockier and the tortoise won because, as the moral of the story pointed out, slow and steady wins the race.  Slow and steady.  Really?  Slow and steady wins the race?!  I don't know what Olympic 100 meter dash Aeso Read More

What you see here are a few women on a side street corner and some bags on the ground.   You would assume there's nothing of mere importance happening.  Just a few Angelinos going about their day.  Maybe they're carrying on conversation, maybe they ran into each other and it's been a while.  Or may Read More

For the local businesses in the Los Angeles area that are looking at making some big changes in 20-14, here are some important events that have been compiled that should be of interested for the month of January. You'll find a lot of free events for those working on a shoestring budget but still w Read More

A woman gets on the bus carrying two reusable cloth bags; one bag is filled with chocolate candy bars, the other is filled with holiday cards.  Once on board, she pays her fare then begins to ask every person riding the bus would they like to purchase a holiday card or a chocolate candy bar… Read More

I waited the twenty minutes to watch KTLA's Money Smart's 5-minute exposé of Yelp's questionable practices with small businesses Tuesday night.  The story of Golden Cadillac Bar was of a business owner who used Yelp! to promote her bar and gain more exposure but instead, her bar was incorrectly pro Read More