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So I was doing a little market research.

I did a little poking around on Amazon.com to see what some of the hottest selling items are right now. I found out some interesting information on one of the most competitive markets that could be applied to any small business... Read More
If you want to start a home-based travel business, be aware that there is a lot of competition out there. In fact, there is so much free information available to consumers online that it's overwhelming. Consumers are actually looking for sources to help them weed through all of this information.
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Having great business idea is one thing - being able to take that great idea from concept to successful money-making business is quite another. This is where you need to take a good hard look at yourself and find out if you're up for the job.

Get the list: 9 Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs.. Read More
Edible gifts are popular gift items throughout the year and especially during the holidays. One reason they are so popular is that everyone eats! It's hard to go wrong with an edible gift.

However, many edible gifts have a downside as far as a business owner is concerned. They are perishable. T Read More
I recently read an article about customer retention for B2B marketers that I thought was really good. It broke down the sales and service process into a simple 5-step strategy that I think any business can benefit from - especially ones that don't enjoy selling.

I think by implementing the first Read More
For many artisans, Etsy is a much easier and cheaper alternative to building online stores or opening retail shops of their own. You can sell all sorts of items as long as they are handmade by you or vintage pieces at least 20 years old. This includes things like candles, jewelry, music, plants and Read More
Websites are important for any small business, especially home-based business that can't attract customers through a storefront. However, if you are just launching a start-up, a website is probably not the first thing on your mind - especially if you have no idea how to make one.

There are lots Read More
When I hear "chocolate store", I automatically think Sees Candy and Valentine's Day, but chocolate has come a long way. It's moved outside the chocolate box and is creating new customer experiences - similar to those of coffee or wine.

Owner of ChocMo ventured outside the chocolate business to g Read More
If you have a computer, a printer, internet access and Microsoft Office software, you can easily print your own business cards (minus the cost of card stock and printer ink of course). Just follow these 3 steps... Read More
Farmers markets can be a great low-cost way to introduce your homemade or home grown products to the market and get valuable feedback from consumers at the same time.

Getting started can be as simple as finding out where your local market with an online directory like Local Harvest or the USDA A Read More
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