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While the most recent numbers haven’t been officially released, the U.S. is likely to have well in excess of 30 million small businesses currently surviving (see the latest SBA stats [PDF]). If you listen to Rand Paul’s thinking, only about 3 million of them have a chance of skirting through the ne Read More

I don’t understand the whole Elf on the Shelf thing.
The more I thought about it, the more it sounded like a punishment. So this came out.
Happy Holidays! Read More

From gift wrapping to Christmas trees, department store Santa’s and beyond, what started as a religious holiday has taken on commercial significance.
Entrepreneurs, marketers and businesses large and small have certainly all played a role. But how did Christmas become so commercialized? Read on fo Read More

Christmas traditions vary widely in cultures around the world. People and businesses in different countries have so many unique and interesting ways of celebrating the holiday. Here are some images and explanations depicting Christmas traditions around the world. Read More

If you can believe it, 2015 is almost over and the holidays are upon us once again. This is a great time of year to connect with those you love, to spoil your family, friends and employees, and show them how much you care for and appreciate them.
But you and your business also need spoiling. If yo Read More

Open offices are becoming increasingly popular for businesses in a variety of industries. The more open layout can facilitate easier collaboration and break down barriers between team members. But the layout isn’t necessarily the greatest for those times when you need some privacy for a phone call Read More

BizBuySell, which bills itself as the largest marketplace for buying and selling businesses on the Internet, has conducted a recent survey which showed that a notable percentage of business owners are selling their businesses due to the rising cost of health care.
“This year ushered in a wave of n Read More

It’s supposed to be the holiday season, but for a lot of businesses, the third quarter of 2015 looked more like the Apocalypse as the Black Atlas, a malware which steals payment card data, made its vicious attack across the United States.
However, cyber security experts have issued a warning that Read More

Like every profession, entrepreneurs sometimes find themselves caught in ethical dilemmas where they are forced to make decisions about what is right and wrong. A recent Wall Street Journal article suggests that unethical behavior is typical of entrepreneurship, stating that, “Some entrepreneurs st Read More

A source for both personal and business credit score, Nav.com, says that lenders are now taking advantage of the huge amount of social media and online data available when making lending decisions.
The company’s content manager Lydia Roth says in a post on the official Nav Blog that the practice i Read More