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Should My Business Have a Toll-Free Number?
New York Times, United States - 28 minutes ago
By AllBusiness.com Consider getting a toll-free number for your small business. These numbers can be a powerful sales and marketing tool. ...

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The Big Business of Tiny Widgets
InternetNews.com - 36 minutes ago
Like a lot of today's startup ecosystems, the Facebook app business is mostly based on ads and, to a lesser extent, on affiliate marketing. ...

Venture Capital: Business owner can rev up with Accelerator
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 52 minutes ago
The idea: provide entrepreneurs with a support group and a series of intensive classes on what it takes to grow a business. The Accelerator program, not to ...

Starting a family business? Plan ahead
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 2 hours ago
As an example, one startup entrepreneur was miffed that she would have to carry a little business while her best friend/business partner was out on ...

Terra Nitrogen Inc Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha, NY - 3 hours ago
We’re currently undertaking those start-up activities and we do expect to be producing ammonia there before the end of July. We are also making progress ...

WA's best entrepreneurs revealed
WA Business News (subscription), Australia - 4 hours ago
Shipbuilding, fashion design, education and mining are the tools of trade behind this year's Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Western Region award ...

Lifeline for new entrepreneurs
Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - 4 hours ago
By RASHA AL QAHTANI A NEW centre designed to help students and entrepreneurs transform innovative ideas into successful businesses has been launched. ...

Recognition for 44 entrepreneurs
Malaysia Star, Malaysia - 6 hours ago
By YIP YOKE TENG A total of 44 entrepreneurs received due recognition for their outstanding performance at the 7th Asia Pacific International Entrepreneur ...

Review: E-mail Options For Small Business
CRN, NY - 7 hours ago
By Mario Morejon, ChannelWeb Few small e-mail server vendors on the market can say with confidence that they offer a product that can measure up to Exchange ...

StoresOnline Sponsors Utah Jazz Event
MarketWatch - 7 hours ago
"The draft marks the beginning of an exciting journey for these rookies and it is a journey very similar to that of the entrepreneurs and small business ...

Irwin Financial Corporation Announces Major Strategic ...
MarketWatch - 7 hours ago
To further strengthen our liquidity, we also entered into agreements to sell our small-ticket leasing business in Canada to RoyNat Inc., a subsidiary of ...
Security Bank Corporation to Record Non-Cash Goodwill Adjustment ... MarketWatch
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High-Impact Firms Create Wyoming's Jobs and Growth
MarketWatch - 8 hours ago
"High-impact" firms create Wyoming's new jobs and growth, according to a study recently released by the Office of Advocacy of the US Small Business ...
SBA: 'High-impact firms' create Hawaii jobs Bizjournals.com
SBA Faces Credibility Gap Over SMB Contracting AllBusiness
How Financing Trends Impact Entrepreneurship Forbes
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Free Markets Are Passé? Only if You Forget About Entrepreneurs
U.S. News & World Report, DC - 8 hours ago
Entrepreneurs will try to meet this demand. I'm not saying that there is no role for government to play or that entrepreneurship is the panacea to our ...

Microsoft buying DATAllegro Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle)
Bizjournals.com, NC - 8 hours ago
... system that offers incredibly good performance.” He added that his company has raised $65 million in startup capital since its founding five years ago.

SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to Wisconsin Businesses
MarketWatch - 11 hours ago
ATLANTA, July 24, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The US Small Business Administration (SBA) announces today that small businesses, small ...
SBA's Disaster Loans Deadline Is August 25 Earthtimes (press release)
Deadline to file for an SBA loan is approaching rapidly Shelbyville News
Webster City Disaster Recovery Center Transitions To SBA Disaster ... Trading Markets (press release)
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LETTER: Obama would be ruin for small business
Wausau Daily Herald, WI - 11 hours ago
As a small business owner, I deeply resent the fact that Obama has put a target on my forehead. Small business owners are the backbone of our economy, ...

Equinix chief business officer resigns
Trading Markets (press release), CA - 11 hours ago
... the development of the Equinix product offerings and brand from initial startup into the recognized global leader in the data center services market. ...

Kansas technology entrepreneurs can get seed money
Bizjournals.com, NC - 12 hours ago
If you're a technology or biotechnology entrepreneur looking for financial backing, then the Great Plains Capital Conference is looking for you. ...

10 tips for thrifty spending during startup phase
SmartBrief, DC - 13 hours ago
Designed specifically for small and independent business professionals, NFIB SmartBrief is a FREE, daily e-mail newsletter. It provides the latest news and ...

Failed Startup Recounts Its Mistakes
InformationWeek, NY - 13 hours ago
It included an inability to articulate the business idea succinctly, failure to pull the right team together, and being too casual in approach. ...