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Want to read some of the best small business articles from the past week? Check out my small business article round up for the week ending October 29th. Read More

How many times a year do you have an opportunity to throw an office party? I’m not talking about everyone gathering to sing happy birthday and eat cake, but really throw an office party. Christmas? Maybe Thanksgiving? Consider throwing a Halloween office party. Read More

Want to read some of the best small business articles from the past week? Check out my small business article round up for the week ending October 22nd. Read More

There are tons of small business blogs and news websites out there, but you don’t have tons of free time on your hands. You want an information source that is current, regularly updated, and not filled with spam. Here are 20 small business websites that I regularly visit. Read More

Whether assembling a team to carry out a specific task or picking your best employees to oversee a company function, teams are important in the workplace. Teamwork in business is fairly common. A major contributor to successful teamwork is having people who can work together. Only one person can be Read More

Innovation is the introduction of something new or different. Still, innovation is commonly associated with updating or creating new products. Innovation can relate to any number of fields; innovation in how you do business, for example. You can also come up with new uses for your product. When tal Read More

The easiest thing you can do right away is create a list of people you plan to invite. People you may want to invite include: potential customers; the press; neighboring businesses; your city’s chamber of commerce; government officials; vendors; employees and their guests; your friends and family; Read More

What’s the plan? Traditionally, there are speeches given by prominent figures in the company followed by a ribbon cutting ceremony. If you are a new business, you will also have the city’s chamber of commerce present you with a chamber membership. Read More

A grand opening event is a great way to introduce your new company or location. It is also an excellent reason to throw a party. This is not any regular party, though. Planning will be crucial. A corporation likely has a corporate event planner, but a small business owner may be doing the planning Read More

Getting a government grant is difficult. Don’t be fooled by late-night infomercials promising free money. Nothing in life is free.

Matthew Lesko (pictured left) is widely known for his ridiculous how to get “free money” from the government advertisements. Though his commercials are misleading, M Read More