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John Bird is a true pioneer in the social enterprise sector. His own life is an epic adventure: he was born into poverty and experienced homelessness, orphanages, crime and a stint in prison. In 1991, he launched The Big Issue sold by homeless people, which has since become one of the world's most successful social ventures. He has also launched Read More

Emma Jones of Enterprise Nation gives us the top 5 home based business opportunities for this year. You can guarantee that the number of businesses started at home will increase in 2009. That's for sure. And it's on account of lower start-up costs, lack of commute and the fact that many more people will launch a part-time business; holding down Read More

“There's no point in trying to sell my business at the moment is there?” As the economy is going into recession and credit is difficult to obtain, there are no business buyers ready to buy a business - or are there? Read More

A new way to view great video profiles of business opportunities where you work from home. Flexible hours, great money, fabulous rewards and lots of new friends - whether you want a flexible part time job or full time career, there couldn't be a better time to join the fastest growing party plan company in the UK. Read More

The franchising industry is a mystery to many people. The term is often misused and misunderstood - so what is really meant by franchising? Read More

THE VISION is an end point. It should be the first step of any business strategy. It is important to know where you are heading specifically, if you don't it doesn't matter which way you are going - or does it? You must have an intention so that you do not appear to be adlibbing each day! Read More

An early interview with Mark Zuckerberg at the dawn of Facebook's popularity unveils the opportunities that surface from a mammoth amount of page views and sticky user loyalty. A hot web property can reel in millions in ad revenue alone. View this video and more on cmypitch.com's new video based information centre for small business. Read More

The founders of Google, Larry Page and Sergey Brin believe that it is incredibly important for people to have access to information around the world -- and that this is something that Google can deliver. They have run into issues with foreign governments over censorship, but recently it has not been a major problem. CEO Eric Schmidt predicts that Read More

Passion and momentum build when skilled employees have access to great tools and the time to stretch them in new directions. Marissa Mayer, Vice President of Search Products & User Experience at Google, discusses the groundbreaking company practice of setting aside 20 percent of an employee's time for creative projects. By her own assessment, nea Read More

When Suranga Chandratillake created video search engine blinkx he surely can't have imagined that four years later the business would be listed on the London Stock Exchange and posting a $4.5m (£2.85m) gross profit for the first six months to September 2008. The 106% gross profit increase on the previous half-year is a sign that blinkx is set Read More