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Bon Appetit to Kraft Foods, which will be reaping tremendous Free PR benefits tonight, during the "Fight Hunger Bowl" on ESPN.

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The powerful pipes of Ted Williams, homeless radio announcer who's become the year's first YouTube rockstar of 2011. Read More
Ashley Holman is a young entrepreneur actively pursuing her passions and learning the ropes of the business world. This will be the first of a new series focused on young entrepreneurs written by Ashley. Hopefully she can both give support and insight to her peers who are also just trying to find t Read More

Considerations for Aspiring Franchisors

Avatar Posted by lkpetrolino under Franchises
From http://www.365daysofstartups.com 5064 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Manifesto on January 20, 2011 5:12 pm
By many accounts, the franchise "industry" is one of the privileged that is poised to react favorably to the down economy. Coupled with the recent boom in the popularity and understanding of the franchise model, this is perhaps one of many reasons that more and more businesses in a wide array of in Read More
Business can be a harsh world to navigate sometimes, especially for women whose feelings run deep. Not everyone has the hide of a rhinoceros. Some would categorize that as a weakness, but sensitivity is actually a wonderful asset for those who interact with people for a living. Read More
Here are some thoughts from Mike Scanlin on raising money:

Don't hire your family members (or girlfriend/boyfriend) for executive positions in the company. It would be best if they weren't in the company at all, but if they are they certainly should not have a reporting relationship where one re Read More
A few months back Hubspot published a survey that showed businesses with a blog get 55% more views that a business without a blog. Many think that blogging is a fad, or that they don't have the time for it but you should answer the question only after some serious consideration.
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Stephanie Bullis is the Ambassor of Buzz at Grasshopper Group, a brand which empowers entrepreneurs to succeed with a suite of products they love to use. She is a passionate bargain hunter and always looking to connect with entrepreneurs and small businesses. Connect with Stephanie on Twitter @srb Read More

Basic Business Contract Terms Explained

Avatar Posted by lkpetrolino under Legal
From http://www.365daysofstartups.com 5071 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Bluesman on January 9, 2011 5:52 pm
In any business transaction, it is important to put the terms of the parties’ agreement into writing. However, as most businesspeople are aware, the typical written agreement, on its face, appears to go far beyond merely re-stating the parties’ business deal. This article provides a brief explanati Read More
There are a plethora of legitimate questions that keep entrepreneurs up at night, one of the biggest and most fundamental, being, “How do I raise money?”

There will always be a disproportionate number of companies looking for capital relative to that which exists. In order to maximize your chanc Read More
When your work begins to get a little too serious, and you feel like the dry cleaners are adding too much starch to your shirts, it's time to bring your inner kid to work for the day. Read More
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