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The Top 50 Open Source Alternatives to Expensive Software

Avatar Posted by mssux under Technology
From http://whdb.com 6126 days ago
Made Hot by: ArmadaIG on February 21, 2008 12:47 am
This is a great list of open source software alternatives. The author lists 50 of the most commonly used proprietary software solutions and offers a free alternative. Read More

Video: Raising Money from Angel Investors

Avatar Posted by luckycharmer under Raising Capital
From http://feedroom.businessweek.com 6126 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 20, 2008 11:51 pm
Serial tech entrepreneur and renowned angel investor David S. Rose talks about the growth of angel investing, and offers advice on how to successfully pitch to potential investors Read More

Is Obama Good for Business?

Avatar Posted by luckycharmer under News
From http://www.businessweek.com 6126 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 21, 2008 3:52 am
So what would an Obama Presidency look like for business? "It would be a pragmatic, center-left administration," says Democratic political strategist Steve McMahon, who is unaligned with a Presidential candidate this year. "He's been pretty clear that business would have a seat at the table, but business wouldn't be able to buy all the chairs Read More

How to influence the influencers

Avatar Posted by ILuvMktg under Marketing
From http://www.wdfm.com 6127 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 20, 2008 4:09 pm
Blasting ads indiscriminately at audiences works less and less as we move forward in time. This is true for online and offline marketing. Savvy marketers now realize organic propagation of one's message is much more effective from a monetary and communications POV.

Publishing Web Digest for Marketers since April 1995 has shown Larry Chase what Read More

New Tax Breaks for Small Businesses

Avatar Posted by JulieR under Taxes
From http://www.allbusiness.com 6127 days ago
Made Hot by: Jeffrey on February 19, 2008 11:39 pm
THE ECONOMIC STIMULUS package signed by President Bush on Wednesday includes two significant tax breaks for small-business owners. The provisions, designed to encourage business spending, come in the form of bigger depreciation write-offs: Read More

Amazon Steps Into the Ad Business - Small Biz Should Take Note

Avatar Posted by JulieR under Online Marketing
From http://www.smartbiz.com 6127 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 20, 2008 1:28 am
Amazon is doing something very similar with its new, quietly-launched Product Ads. Think of it as a shopping search engine built into Amazon, one that can link out to your site and drive new sales for pennies on the click. Read More

Optimizing Your Landing Pages - Part One

Avatar Posted by ILuvMktg under Online Marketing
From http://www.marketingexperiments.com 6127 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 19, 2008 6:59 pm
How do you know what to change, what to keep, and what really works when it comes to optimizing a Landing Page? Read More

Goal Setting For the Procrasintating Go-Getter

Avatar Posted by digitalsmash under Self-Development
From http://www.betterforbusiness.com 6128 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 18, 2008 11:08 pm
No one ever said owning a business would be easy. The title of being an entrepreneur isn't something that you should take lightly. It takes a special kind of person to achieve entrepreneur-status, and an even better one to maintain it. I believe one of the biggest factors in my own success has been my ability to set goals. Read More

100 Financial Calculators Every Entrepreneur Needs

Avatar Posted by TimJustus under Finance
From http://www.businesscreditcards.com 6128 days ago
Made Hot by: Shelly on February 18, 2008 7:01 pm
Many entrepreneurs don't have the luxury of having a separate accounting department, instead doing their own number crunching. It's not always easy, but you can make it less difficult by making use of the huge number of free financial tools for businesses that are available on the Internet. Here are 100 calculators that can help you get and keep y Read More

Small Businesses Protest Backdoor State "Activity" Taxes

Avatar Posted by Fenessy under Taxes
From http://www.allbusiness.com 6129 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 18, 2008 6:56 am
A House Small Business Committee hearing was called this week to examine a trend that is alarming small businesses across the country. A growing number of states are imposing so-called "business activity" taxes on companies that have a connection, or "nexus," with the state. A nexus can exist, even though a business has no employees or physica Read More
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