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From applying for grants to approaching new customers who receive federal funding, there are several ways your business can take advantage of government dollars.
A good business name is hard to find and the limited supply Internet addresses makes it harder. Finding both a name and a URL, however, is just the beginning of the naming game.
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How Sales Has Changed in the Information Age
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7 Times Buying Generic Will Cost You
For many products, generic or store-brand options are good buys. But for these products, you're better off sticking with a trusted brand name.
Benefiting from Government Spending Without Being a Government Contractor
From applying for grants to approaching new customers who receive federal funding, there are several ways your business can take advantage of government dollars.
Wardrobe Staples Every Man Should Own
You don't have to hire a stylist to be the best dressed. These simple, classic, and affordable pieces can keep you looking fresh and fab forever.
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Who Should Handle Your Business Finances
Many small business owners run all of their own finances, but eventually you'll want to hire professionals. Read this to learn who to hire when.
Customer Service Lessons from Nordstrom
Nordstrom's one-rule customer service "handbook" is almost as well-known as the company's excellent reputation with customers. Here's why.
What’s in a Name? It Might be More Than You Bargained For
A good business name is hard to find and the limited supply Internet addresses makes it harder. Finding both a name and a URL, however, is just the beginning of the naming game.
Find Your Point of Difference and Promote It
To get your small business noticed by potential customers, give them something to take note of.
11 Ways to Stand Out at a Trade Show
Follow these trade show basics and make your next event memorable -- and profitable.
Improving Profits with Dashboards and Metrics
If you aren't tracking key business indicators for your small business, you're flying blind.
Why Small Business Owners Feel High Tax Burden
Once again, the IRS is targeting small businesses for extra scrutiny. Will your firm stand out?
Lose the Gobbledygook and Say What You Mean
If you want your message to be heard, speak clearly.
Don't Sell the Product; Meet the Demand
Stay focused on meeting demand and you'll stay focused on keeping your customers happy.
5 Ways to Manage Your Online Reputation
If you aren't telling your online audience what to think of you, someone else is.
How to Avoid the Common Pitfalls of a Family Business
Keeping it all in the family is not always the best choice for small business owners.
10 Times You Shouldn't Invest in Stocks
Investing in stocks is a great way to build wealth — but not always. Here's how to decide whether the stock market is right for you.
4 Business Tips That Can Save the World
Sustainable business is not just good for the environment. It's good for business. Really.