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This May Be the Best Time to Negotiate Loan Terms
With credit at its tightest in over ten years, banks are hurting. For successful borrowers, that means loan terms and conditions may be more negotiable then ever.
Tax Breaks for Booming Businesses
f your business is booming, take advantage of tax rules to make sure that Uncle Sam doesn't earn more than you do from your efforts.
Tsilli Pines: Building a Business Based on Tradition
From that small start, Tsilli Pines has built a business on creating modern ketubot.
Freelance to Small Business: 10 People Who Made the Transition
From writing to designing water bottles, these 10 people turned their part-time freelance work into full-time businesses. Learn how you can too.
Why Entrepreneurs Should Care About Google Suggest
Google's new auto-complete search function might seem neat...until it starts scaring away your customers.
10 Tips from Bootstrapping Entrepreneurs
From finding customers to staying on top of marketing, these tips from experienced entrepreneurs can help you avoid common new-business pitfalls.
Is An Office Necessary?
From some businesses, an office is a necessity. For others, it's a wasted expense. Which is yours?
10 Tricks to Keeping Personal and Business Finances Apart
Keeping your personal finances separate from your business finances isn't always easy. But if you aren't careful, it may cost you.
5 Steps To Giving Feedback Without Sounding Mean
Follow a few simple guidelines to take the sting out of constructive criticism.
Hiring the Best: Go Beyond Asking Questions in an Interview
The next time you hire a new employee, skip the interview and play chess instead.
Using Your Green Practices to Market Your Business
If you've made the effort to go green, make the effort tell your customers about it.
Winning Workspaces—7 Tips from Professional Organizers
Desk buried under a pile of post-its? Office a heap of un-filed files? Try these tips to bring some order to your workspace and get more done.
The Rise In Artisans: Global Lessons From A Local Movement
Artisan businesses run the gamut, from chocolate to blue jeans. But they all share a keen focus on customer service and distinctive branding.
10 Business Owners Share Tips for Saving Money
While it may seem like there is only so much you can do to trim your spending, the following opportunities for saving money come straight from the trenches.
8 Ways to a Healthier Workday
Long hours in the office chair can lead to serious health risks. Take these steps to prevent your workday from harming you in body and soul.
Best Money Tips: Improve Your Finances in 5 Minutes
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