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I know from my experience, that many small businesses have very high expectations as to what will happen after they launch their first website. They think that people will FIND their site straight away, and be busting to use their products or services. Read More
It seems to be “the thing to do” around the blogosphere to publish a milestone post of sorts at the end of the old/beginning of the new year. Well, for a while there I didn’t want to be left out Read More
There are many structures accessible to companies trying to source properly in China. The individual solutions vary in terms of investment, risk, commitment, control and time frames. For the export out of China customers commonly have 2 options. It's important for companies to realize what methods a... Read More
Guest post by Kenji Crosland, a writer for TeachStreet. When I started out as an entrepreneur about a year ago my greatest fear was that my idea would be stolen and developed by someone else. My reasoning was that there were other people with more resources and greater technical skills who could de Read More
Sometimes your biggest opportunities can come from the smallest things. Stacy’s Pita Chips had an unlikely beginning as a business. Starting out as a street vendor in a sandwich cart in Boston, Stacy had a predictable problem. If you sell food on the street and winter in Boston comes around, how do Read More
When you're raising capital for your small business, there are a couple of places to start. Your best option is to build a "capital base" from a variety of sources, not just one. This post gives and excellent list of some funding sources you may want to start with. For all those thinking about seek Read More
Deciding on a colour scheme is probably the most crucial part in the designing part. Only those with “the eye” for designing will know what colours go with what. However, here are some basics:

Colours in the same family go together. Example: Red and violet because violet has red...

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One of the more important comedy-ties we have in life is laughter. Poet e.e. cummings once said “The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.” Read More
Business leaders should instead embrace 'engage and empower' for best results. Jack Stack has provided a template to follow. Read More

Business Lending Improves But Challenges Remain

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From http://online.wsj.com 5052 days ago
Made Hot by: HeatherStone on January 16, 2011 10:16 pm
Business lending improves but challenges remain. Recent indicators show a rise in consumer spending as well leading some businesses to think about hiring again. But if you run a small business indicators are that you will only see marginal improvements if at all. Still, a rise in financing options Read More
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