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Even if you think you have been ruthless about hunting down “leaks” in your budget during the downturn, you may be surprised to find that your company still has some.
Being seen as a valuable member of your local community can keep you in mind for prospective customers or clients in a way that many other branding strategies can't.
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Think your business is too boring to snag journalists with a press release? Nope. With a little creativity, any business can get free advertising through PR.
For a Halloween filled with scares, sweets, and liquids treats, try these festive drink recipes, featuring both kid-friendly options and more adult sips.
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Good management practices are far more important to your success than big piles of cash are. Here are a dozen tips to help you start and grow your business with little or no money.
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Even if you think you have been ruthless about hunting down “leaks” in your budget during the downturn, you may be surprised to find that your company still has some.
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How to Secure Business Financing Without a Personal Guarantee
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Getting Whole-Grain Nutrition
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You got the job offer of your dreams. But when the company suddenly decides they don't want you after all, what on earth is your next move?
The Dilemma of Entrepreneurial Decision-Making
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6 Ways to Tell If a Credit Card Offer Is a Good One
That credit card offer looks awfully attractive. But is it really a good one? Time to read the fine print.
Free Advertising: The Magic of Getting Media Attention
Think your business is too boring to snag journalists with a press release? Nope. With a little creativity, any business can get free advertising through PR.
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The sharing economy has given us easy ways to make serious side cash. Just don't forget to set aside some for Uncle Sam!
6 Ways to Keep Your New Job Hunt Secret
You need a new job, but you don't want your current boss knowing that! Keep your search quiet and keep your job while you land a better one.
Unconventional Measures of Customer Service Excellence
Your customer service surveys and questionnaires may not be telling you what you need to know.
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For a Halloween filled with scares, sweets, and liquids treats, try these festive drink recipes, featuring both kid-friendly options and more adult sips.
8 Ways ETFs Can Put More Money in Your Pocket Than Mutual Funds
It used to be that that the smart way to invest simply was to buy mutual funds. Not anymore — ETFs are where your money should go.
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5 Personal Problems Preventing your Business from Prospering
Don't sweat the small stuff but do sweat the stuff that's within your control.
How to Manage a Family Member's Finances Long Distance
When an elderly relative needs your help managing their money, the miles between you don't have to be a burden.