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If you want to keep your small business from contributing to problems with the environment, see this video from Dell Business Channel's tech tips. From controlling temperature to using power strips to help keep energy consumption low, this video provides many suggestions for making your small business friendlier to the planet. Read More

Online video can be an important marketing tool for small business and this post from Josh Catone at Mashable gives a 5 great examples of Web video used to its best effect. All the examples are different, but if you watch them all and read Josh's commentary, we're fairly certain you'll come away with some food for thought about how online video can benefit your own small business and marketing ef Read More

Business blogging expert Denise Wakeman recommends creating multiple niche blogs if your business addresses more than one audience. Of course, we've all heard by now about the importance of creating a blog to promote, brand and gain exposure for your business and as a way of establishing you as an expert in your field. But Wakeman urges businesses who publish blogs to also give careful thought to Read More

In this video, learn tips for your business plan. They include not only the importance of assembling a description of the business you would like to start but also assembling the data that identifies the audience or customer base and the data supporting that your business will be a success. In fact, experts in this video by Bloomberg On Demand say Read More

In this guest post from ProBlogger, Deb Ng, founder of the Freelance Writing Jobs network, talks about how she turned a single blog into an online network including 8 blogs and including about four employees including herself. She even tells us how she did it and gives us the necessary steps to accomplish something similar. Building a blog into a Read More

Expert Carrie Hill takes a look at the latest in SEO for Small Business Websites. Most of this has to do with the Google search engine and how it ranks Websites. In this edition of SearchEngineWatch.com, Carrie talks about the importance of page loading speed and how important this will be to small business owners who rely on the page ranking Goog Read More

Here from About.com Small Business Information are nine steps to small business startup drawn from the post "Starting a Small Business 101: The Essential Steps". The article includes not only a list of important steps when considering how to start your small business but also links to further resources and more posts on the specific points from Read More

Kimberly Reiner of Mama Reiner's Fudge suggests small business marketing tips for startup businesses to spread the word in this video from About.com. Small business owners should be their own best publicists, says Reiner, who adds that small business owners and operators are best equipped to tell others about their business. She shares how she wo Read More

A kind of a funny story from AOL Small business about how Oprah's projected ending of her extremely successful show in 2011 might impact small business. The article mentions the small businesses like Pure Color Jeans who literally had to increase infrastructure after the run away success resulting from a mere mention by the TV talk show queen. I Read More

This story from CNN Money.com Small Business looks at the struggles of small business retailers who must cope with both slow sales and tight credit this holiday season. The lack of cash is leading to an inability to fill shelves for holiday shoppers something small businesses usually use either cash flow or credit to cover. This year they have nei Read More