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From Inc.com this link is a major resource for any small business owner trying to figure out how to save some money on their taxes. There are lots of links here to articles on everything from depreciating hardware to home offices, avoiding and dealing with audits and even what form your business should take to maximize deductions and minimize your headaches when worrying about them. I'm hoping ev Read More

Besides obvious employee benefits like health care and disability insurance, About.com small business guide Darrell Zahorsky suggests these eight more uncommon employee benefits your small business may consider offering. Employee benefits can be most helpful for employee retention thus reducing the level of rapid turnover in your staff. But if you haven't thought of these particular little induce Read More

When it comes to business, cash is king. Managing your business’s cash is one of the most important activities of an entrepreneur and small business owner. Most start-up businesses that fail do so because of a shortage of cash. In most turnaround situations, the very first problem that needs to be addressed is related to cash– working capital. Without cash, how can you market? And, without market Read More

Without an effective online business presence, Cyberspace can be an incredibly lonely place. This article presents a 7-step plan to bring increased visibility and marketability to any business venture. Watch as prospective clients navigate through the crowd and right to your door! Read More

Which comes first, like or trust? Do customers need to believe you or think you're a great guy? Which is most important -liking you or trusting you? Read More

Although Google is a great advertising tool, there are other tools that might do better at helping you attract a local audience and manage how much you spend to attract them. Read More

At yesterday’s session at the OPENForum booth at CES I presented a rather long list of sites and tools that I recommend for local businesses t Read More

A Gravatar is a Globally Recognized Avatar. Easily and consistently identify yourself, and build a cohesive brand in places like blog comments and forums. Read More

As many of you may have noted by some posts here and on Twitter I attended the recent CES show in Las Vegas as a participant in the AMEX OPENForum booth. I gave presentations on social media and was joined by Anita Campbell of Small Business Trends, Guy Kawasaki of Alltop, Adam Ostrow , Barb Dybwad and Ben Parr of Mashable and Tony Hsieh of Zappos. Read More

I have to admit I'm a big fan of hover (or mouseover) features in web design. Anything that spares me a click or pop up window wins points with me as a Read More