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Most businesses have at least some seasonality to them. Perhaps the first quarter of every calendar year is always slow, or your business comes to a stand-still every November through December. Here is real-world example and a discussion on how to alleviate the stress that comes from a lack of steady cash flows. Read More

If you've been thinking about starting a business but are not sure you have what it takes, here are 10 questions to ask yourself. Answer these questions to identify any possible roadblocks to your success. Read More

Looking for some budget online marketing ideas? Small business owner Michelle Strassburg shares her best tips in this guest post. Read More

For Akron, Ohio, the transition from Rubber Capital to something else has been gradual. Once a thriving centerpiece of industry in the United States, many rubber companies have moved from the region, though Goodyear remains. The legacy of rubber is still all over the city. Read More

A review of a great web company helping entrepreneurs stay organized and eliminate clutter. Shoeboxed eliminates those pesky business cards and recipients. Read More

Once a success, always a success!

I knew that one day I would have my own business so I made a conscious decision to work my territory as if I was running my own business.

The skill sets that I learned as a salesperson laid the foundation for my success as an entrepreneur. They have proven to be invaluable to me. What are they? Read More

You may have heard of the viral campaign to raise awareness for Breast cancer from my earlier post "Other ways to help fight breast cancer than bra color status updates " or maybe friends pointed you yo blogs to read about the viral phenomenon. Along with raising awareness the campaign has given rise to several new campaigns with the common goal of rasing funds to fight cancer or raise awareness. Read More

Does the small business you operate constitute a business or a hobby? It could make a difference when it comes to taxes according to the IRS. If you want to figure out whether that thing you're doing in your spare time is a business and entitled to business deductions, the Internal Revenue Service has created this guide to help you figure it all out. Read More

In this article, 30 entrepreneurs and small business owners with different backgrounds and experience has agreed to share with you their New Year resolutions, aspirations and plans for 2010. As an entrepreneur reading this, this will provide you with not only business tips, but also perspectives from different industries heading into 2010. Read More

The music industry is facing more ferocious enemies than even the most musically skilled pond-dweller; strong competition, piracy, changing delivery formats, increasing costs and changing consumer needs. It seems truly very long ago since the media-moguls could rely on album sales… These days, the industry looks for money in all possible ways, ring-tones, merchandising, music rights, concerts and Read More