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Dave
Dave

Social Media Squatting: Top Sites for Your Small Business

Claim a spot for your business before it's too late. Any small business owner knows that picking the right location - possibly in a busy mall or highly-trafficked downtown corner -- results in more customer visits and opportunities to make sales. The same rule has also proven to hold true for the Web.

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Ed
Ed

Celebrating Veteran's Day

Today is Veteran's Day 2008, at time for us to reflect on the heroism and sacrifice of those who took up arms and served their country with honor and pride.

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Small Business BriefInteresting news articles for small business owners from around the nation.

Charles M Cooper
Charles M Cooper

Jobless Benefits to Expand as Cities Ease Advertising Restrictions

Today: Unemployment benefits may increase, signage restrictions easing, the case for business ethics, small business security solutions, the effects of healthcare reform and much more.

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ABC Business Tips

Quick and informative small business tips.

Advice, tools, and services to help small business owners start, run, and grow their businesses more successfully.


Small Businesses Around the World

Small Businesses Around the World

What do countries as different as Yemen and Denmark have in common? Small businesses make up a large percentage of their economies and make up much of their culture.


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Truth in Advertising?

Truth in Advertising?

Who hasn't seen the ads with the sharp graphics and lab-coated physicians hawking miracle pills and potions for weight-loss and fat elimination? Keep your ads on the up-and-up by following the FTC rules.


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POS Systems

POS Systems

Point-of-sale systems are becoming more common and cheaper than ever. Does that mean it's necessary for every business owner to get one?


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Convincing the Masses

Convincing the Masses

If not cautious, highly financed advertising campaigns can quickly crumble like a fallen empire. Here are just a few examples of marketing gone wrong.


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Business in the Wilderness

Business in the Wilderness

Entrepreneurs in early America set the stage for business models of today. The settlers of the New World were in it to make a profit, both for themselves and for their investors. Learn about entrepreneurs of the past.


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Brush With Success

Brush With Success

Dr. Asle Klemma of Advanced Dentistry has found a way to both be successful and give back to his hometown through his cosmetic dentistry practice.


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Umbrella Insurance

Umbrella Insurance

Despite the introduction of new legislation to help small business owners, crippling lawsuits are still a real concern. Learn how a good umbrella insurance plan can protect your assets.


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Go Green at Work

Go Green at Work

If you use our simple tips for making your office greener, saving the world can be a reasonable resolution.


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Women in Small Business

Women in Small Business

Who says it's a man’s world? Today’s female entrepreneurs are shaking up the small business scene like never before.


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Greenhouse

Greenhouse

Orchids by Hausermann has been growing orchids for over 70 years in Villa Park, Illinois. Learn how this family-owned business has bloomed, weathered change, and survived into its fifth generation.


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Clicks vs. Bricks

Clicks vs. Bricks

More and more Americans are opting for online shopping, so get ahead of your competition by selling your products online. Read how setting up your business for online retail can be relatively easy and cost-effective.


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Market Your Business on the Internet

Market Your Business on the Internet

Spending even minimal amounts of time on web marketing could be massively beneficial for your company, resulting in a higher search ranking for your business and much more income.


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Well-Oiled Machine

Well-Oiled Machine

Corky runs his specialty auto repair business at full speed. With a goal of providing the type of superior service and integrity he believes customers deserve, Bumpus opened Corky's Muscle Car Performance in Ocala, Fla.


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Branding Your Business

Branding Your Business

It's not enough to just have a name and logo for your business—you need to create a brand that incorporates your whole identity. Our experts share how to establish your business as a successful, brand-name company.


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"Government" Grant Scams

"Government" Grant Scams

Government grant money is readily available is the ultimate lure, and while in certain circumstances it can be an attractive option, many times it can also be a malicious trap set by criminal scammers.


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