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Tax breaks for small business are available under the new U.S. stimulus package and "smartmoney TV" can help your business find the best breaks to suit you. Read More

My Dad was one of the first franchise consultants around, and he taught me a few things.... Read More

If you want to make more money in business, become an expert, get famous, or many other things — the first thing you have to do is learn how to get noticed. But in today's increasingly crowded world, getting people to pay attention to you isn't easy -- unless you've got a list of proven tactics to fall back on. Read More

I've added a weekend post routine that I hope you enjoy. Each weekend I write a post that features 3-4 things I read during the week that I found interesting. Generally speaking it won't involve much analysis and may range widely in topic. (Flickr image included here is also fav image of the week) Read More

Boxee CEO Avner Ronen on the challenges and opportunities of open source. Read More

You can never know enough about your customers, because the more you know, the better suited you are to serve them, to sell to them, and to create for them. Read More

Knowing how to write a good business plan will help you avoid major pitfalls when seeking financing. Here, from the Wall Street Journal, are some key considerations. Read More

Bookkeeping is crucial to small businesses in order to keep track of sales and profits. See the importance of bookkeeping with tips from a business consultant in this free small business video. Read More

Small Business Advocate: If social media is a race, don't get outrun. The 96th Tour de France will be staged soon to determine the greatest cyclist of the year. Competitive cycling is a lot like being a small business owner: You have to sprint when necessary and grind out mountains of endurance all the other times. Read More

Entrepreneur.com expert columnist and marketing guru Mark Stevens addresses the most common marketing questions and fears new business owners and would-be entrepreneurs face as they start up in a sluggish market. The solutions he offers are both time-tested and cutting-edge--ensuring you'll land at the top by the time this sour economy turns swee Read More