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.
First quarter 2010 numbers are in, and Venture Capital investment in both dollars and deals were down. The good news, if you can call it that, is that it's better than Q1 2009.
Are you the type who takes candy now or who holds out for cake? Learn why both decisions can be valuable, and how to figure out whether it's better to act now or wait.
Starting a business with your significant other can be immensely rewarding...and incredibly trying. Here's what to know before combining your career with your better half.
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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How to Think Like a Bootstrapper
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.
Clipped Wings: Can Consumers Fix Air Travel?
From luggage fees, late flights, and TSA screening procedures, can air travel be saved? How can consumers help improve the industry?
The Ups and Downs of Venture Capital
First quarter 2010 numbers are in, and Venture Capital investment in both dollars and deals were down. The good news, if you can call it that, is that it's better than Q1 2009.
4 Reasons Why Millennials Should Be Optimistic About Their Finances
The Great Recession slowed young people's financial growth, but with today's economy, they're making up for lost time. Are you better off now, too?
10 Smart Storage Solutions for Your TV Room
A media or TV room (or corner) quickly becomes a cluttered eyesore — cables, DVD boxes, controllers. Corral it all with some simple fixes.
The Dilemma of Entrepreneurial Decision-Making
Are you the type who takes candy now or who holds out for cake? Learn why both decisions can be valuable, and how to figure out whether it's better to act now or wait.
Working with a Spouse: What Small Business Owners Need to Know
Starting a business with your significant other can be immensely rewarding...and incredibly trying. Here's what to know before combining your career with your better half.
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.
Here's What the New Federal Diet Rules Will Cost You
It's almost time for the latest edition of the government's dietary guidelines, and some of the recommendations may take a bite out of your wallet.
10 Steps You Must Take If You've Been in a Car Accident
Even a minor auto accident is frightening and stressful. Prepare for the aftermath ahead of time to limit the damage and walk away unscathed.
Flashback Friday: 88 Easy Ways to Get More Exercise
Working out consistently isn't easy, but it can be. Especially when exercise becomes almost effortless.
8 Crazy Things Tomorrow's Cars Will Do
These brilliant concept vehicles of the future give even the Jetsons a run for their money. Find out what your next car may do.
5 Personal Problems Preventing your Business from Prospering
Don't sweat the small stuff but do sweat the stuff that's within your control.
Can You Survive a Double Dip Recession?
Five questions you should be asking before the double dip arrives.
4 Social Media Strategies that Actually Work
You're tweeting, your're updating your status, you're sharing, but is any of that the right way to make social media pay?
Quick, Easy, and Festive Cream Cheese Appetizers
Whether you want something salty or sweet, for ultra-quick, delicious appetizers, try one of these 16 no-bake cream cheese ideas.
Best Money Tips: Save on Baby Clothes
Today we found some awesome articles on saving on baby clothes, saving money on eyeglasses, and the most hated fees and price bumps.
6 Ways to Get the Most from Local Search
As internet search goes local small businesses have an opportunity to stand out on computer screens large and small.
4 Steps To Perfecting Your Social Media Strategy
If you've added a social media component to your marketing, be sure to actively measure and track your efforts.
The Future Ain’t What It Used to Be: Are You Ready to Change?
If you're not planning ahead, you may have already fallen behind.