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Times may be tough, but some of the most successful companies were born during recessions -- making now, potentially, a great time to start a company. Which products remain popular? Which types of services are still booming? Here's a look at some of the fastest-growing industries today, and where some of the best business opportunities may be. Read More

Like many freelancers, I find myself trying to pack more into a 24-hour day than is humanly possible. It's not just us lone business people who do this. I know plenty of professional, executives, and full time parents who do the same thing. And what do we do when we simply run out of time? Those of us who are tasky, solution-minded, Type As reach Read More

My company, Brandswag, had the pleasure of sponsoring an event that brought Jason Falls to town for a speaking engagement. I really enjoyed listening and meeting Jason for the first time and I will do it again in a heartbeat. Jason talked about the importance of offline networking being a worthy counterpart to social media. I couldn't agree more. Read More

There's no one in this world who can better solve our problems than ourselves. Just like any other physicians do, they try to cure themselves according to what they have learned from a long, difficult years of studying for their profession. Same goes with business. We, entrepreneurs must also learn how to be consultants for our own business. Read More

Where do you stand? Is it time to strategize? You don't have to go it alone! Include your staff, associates, and friends in your brainstorming. You never know what someone will come up with. The key is to know you CAN diversify; you CAN be creative and find new avenues for growth. Read More

A couple of surprising tips on what not to do at the beginning of your franchise exploration. From The Franchise King, and Small Business Trends! Read More

New web TV show launches to interview new startups daily. Read More

When an organization or possibly a segment of society faces a silent problem (a problem that is being avoided, neglected or going unnoticed), they can be difficult to solve. In recent months, MBA programs and their role in the financial collapse of 2008 has become an intense discussion. What role did they play? Should graduates embrace a code of e Read More

LotusJump searches through thousands of online venues to identify opportunities where you can get a listing for your website; pick up editorially-earned backlinks; get blog and media coverage; network and/or share content on social media sites; and develop online PR and buzz for your brand. Read More

Here's a good blog post about how to get your news story in the news media and on television. Read More