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• Former Inmate Turns Small Biz Owner

  
  Business Opportunities Weblog — Authority: 490
  How many of us can truly say we found our life’s calling? Sewing found Johnny Wimberly as a teenager, long before he found this work as a small business owner, running Jed’s Custom Services in Sheridan, reports 9News.com . In 1992, Wimberly was convicted of aggravated armed robbery and spent six years in ...
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• The Power Of Women-Owned Bizs

  
  Business Opportunities Weblog — Authority: 490
  Last month, the Center for Women’s Business Research released a study which found that 28 percent, or an estimated 8 million, of all U.S. businesses were women-owned, reports The New York Times . The study also showed that those 8 million cross-industry businesses created or maintained 16 percent of the ...
  4 days ago

• GlassCubes – Improved CRM for Small Biz

  
  The Social Commerce Social Sourcing Space — Authority: 124
  If you were around before Web 2.0, then you probably remember customer relationship management (CRM) when it was all the rage.  With today’s social networking getting all of the buzz, though, you rarely seem to hear about CRM any more.  It’s still out there, of course, just not talked about. I think GlassCubes ...
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• U.S. Companies Holding More Cash

  
  Business Opportunities Weblog — Authority: 490
  U.S. companies hurt by the global credit crisis are continuing to hold more cash, even as the economy begins to show signs of improvement, The Wall Street Journal said, citing its analysis of company filings. In the second quarter, the 500 largest non-financial U.S. companies by total assets held about $994 ...
  6 days ago

• Small Bizs Party Simply: No DJs, iPods OK

  
  Business Opportunities Weblog — Authority: 490
  With Thanksgiving and the start of the holiday season weeks away, many small business owners are planning holiday parties for employees and clients despite the still wobbly economy. But the celebrations are expected to be low-key, frugal and, some say, much more fun reports The Associated Press. Even owners ...
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• Finding Grants For Your Small Biz

  
  Business Opportunities Weblog — Authority: 490
  Information on where you can find, and how you can apply for, grants is publicly available and free. If your small business meets all of the necessary qualifications, you may just be able to receiving federal funding, writes CNN Money . Federal grant funding programs, such as the Small Business Innovation ...
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• 4 Women You Need to Know in the Blogosphere

  
  Barry Moltz — Authority: 465
  When I was in Las Vegas a few weeks back at Blogworld , I was fortunate to have dinner with Wendy Piersall and Aliza Sherman . They started to talk about the shift from the speakers at the social media conferences being exclusively men to now include women. Here are the superstars I met at the conference that ...
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• Tips for setting business hours

  
  Small Biz Survival — Authority: 422
  Every so often, we feature common small business mistakes, so you can learn from them. Lots of small business make a mistake in setting and keeping their business hours. Heres an example from a retail business, open only 11 hours per week. But hey, they do say you can call and theyll come open up. This may be ...
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• Top 100 Small Business Blogs

  
  Understanding Marketing — Authority: 424
  Having been live for only a year, we’ll gladly take a moment to pat ourselves on the back for making Blog Rank’s Top 100 list of small business blogs . It’s certainly an honor to be in the company of such well-respected blogs that have not only been around for a lot longer than ours, but who also are viewed ...
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• Obama Hails New GDP, Talks Health Care Reform

  
  CVN Health — Authority: 146
  President Barack Obama is hailing new figures showing the economy grew at a 3.5 percent rate in the third quarter. In remarks to a small business group, Obama says he believes the new figures show that the recession is easing. (Oct. 29)
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• Homepreneurs and Pots of Gold

  
  Up and Running — Authority: 420
  Once upon a time the so-called “home office” market was a pot of gold hidden at the end of a rainbow. Maybe it will be some day. And, maybe more important than that, home office businesses are at the very least real, employing people, getting things done, and growing. I first noticed the so-called home office ...
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• Small Bizs Ready To Hire Again

  
  Business Opportunities Weblog — Authority: 490
  Small Business Startup News reports that a new survey of hiring expectations brings good news for small business owners looking for signs to expand again – about 44 percent of small businesses say they plan to hire new employees in the next year. The Intuit Payroll survey finds small business owners expressing ...
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• H1N1 Can Make Bizs Sick, Too

  
  Business Opportunities Weblog — Authority: 490
  CBS News reports that small business could feel the most pain from the H1N1 flu virus. In Boston, the Port Authority is training extra workers to operate snowplows – following concern regular drivers will get sick. And in Malibu, Calif., one restaurant is giving its employees vitamins and wiping down every door ...
  2 weeks ago

• Obama Says Small Businesses Must Be at Forefront of Recovery

  
  Zooped.com Social Networking blog — Authority: 428
    By Catherine Dodge and Julianna Goldman President Barack Obama called small businesses the “engine” of the U.S. economy and said too many are still struggling to get the credit they need to operate. In his weekly address on the radio and Internet, Obama said the nation’s banks, supported by taxpayers in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Small Business Events for October and November

  
  WhoInnovated.com — Authority: 152
  There are lots of great small business events coming up this fall.  Check out our latest list, brought to you every two weeks by by Small Business Trends and Smallbiztechnology.com . The Perfect Pitch 2009 October 26, 2009. The Ritz-Carlton; Marina del Rey, California Hundreds of influential entrepreneurs and ...
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• Business Model: Borrow from others

  
  social venture labs — Authority: 91
  Anyone get veggie boxes from local farmers? Why not an assortment of ice creams from Mollie Moos ? Milk Made  does it. They have a Manhattan members club for artisanal ice cream. The principle? —food produced in small batches and delivered locally to pre-paying customers is better for you and the community. ...
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• Partnering with Your Suppliers – My Story of Filming 3 Videos

  
  WhoInnovated.com — Authority: 152
  A month ago I traveled to New York on a top secret visit.  OK … so it wasn’t really top secret … just not publicly announced. At the time I did not reveal much, except a few cryptic tweets on Twitter. I mentioned I was being filmed in videos — whiteboard videos. Our Community Promotions Director here, Joel ...
  2 weeks ago

• Valuable Tips, For Free

  
  Business Opportunities Weblog — Authority: 490
  CitySquares Online Inc. saw sales start to decline dramatically in late 2008 as some of the local-search-engine provider’s customers could no longer afford its advertising services writes The Wall Street Journal. So the small business turned to its board of six volunteer advisers—experts in areas such as sales, ...
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• The right prescription for growing a retail operation?

  
  Richmond BizSense — Authority: 511
  A big drug makers decision to cut production of a popular flu medicine has created a chance for a formerly industrial lab to provide prescriptions direct to Richmonders. And the timing is nothing to sneeze at: The pharmacy just opened a 4,500-square-foot store/lab in Chester.
  2 weeks ago

• Small Bizs Are No Big Brother

  
  Business Opportunities Weblog — Authority: 490
  When asked about their company’s policies for monitoring employees, more than one third of business owners say that they do not screen employee computer use in any way. An Inc.com poll, which surveyed readers between September 22 through October 6 and received 305 respondents, found that 25 percent of companies ...
  3 weeks ago

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