Jennifer A. Redmond


Strategic Patenting

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  Jul 24, 2002

What to consider when you're filing a patent and strategic decisions you'll need to make.  Read story

Form an Inventors Group

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  Jun 10, 2002

An inventors group offers the opportunity to build and improve business skills and to brainstorm and network with other inventors.  Read story

Directory of Inventors Groups

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  Jun 6, 2002

Are you an inventor looking for advice or resources? This directory lists inventors groups across the country, organized by state.  Read story

Directory of VC and Entrepreneurial Boot Camps

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  May 20, 2002

We've compiled a list of boot camps and forums across the country where entrepreneurs interested in acquiring capital are learning to fine-tune business plan...  Read story

Make Your Intranet Click

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  Mar 22, 2002

Should your business consider building an intranet? If so, where do you start? We've got recommendations from Web-design consultant Jakob Nielsen.  Read story

TemPositions Intranet

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  Mar 21, 2002

Good-bye paper trail. Hello efficiency. A temporary staffing firm matches clients with temporary help through its intranet. Here are screen shots of the intr...  Read story

Intranet Shortfalls

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  Mar 20, 2002

Is your intranet the productivity and communications tool it should be?  Read story

Crisis Management Guide

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  Oct 31, 2001

Is your business prepared for the worst? Following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, we set out to provide entrepreneurs with information to he...  Read story

Direct Mail Dos and Dont's

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  Oct 31, 2001

Our postal system is the latest victim of terrorist attacks. How can the $528 billion direct-mail industry avoid becoming a casualty? We spoke with direct...  Read story

Survival Tactics: Sales Strategies

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  Oct 29, 2001

In a turbulent economy, marketing and sales strategies must be altered. Here' s a sampling of the new approaches companies in a variety of industries are ...  Read story

Recipe for Success

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  Oct 17, 2001

"What do you wish you had known when you were starting out?" "What has hindsight taught you?" We posed those questions to four seasoned restaurant owners ...  Read story

Independent Business Alliances: Reports From The Field

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  Aug 15, 2001

Tucson Orignals: An Alliance That Works In 1998 in Tucson, AZ, chain restaurants were moving in and local re...  Read story

No More Pre-Speech Jitters

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  Jul 18, 2001

For some of you, being well-prepared and getting a good night's sleep are the keys to a successful presentation. For the rest of us, nerves take over rega...  Read story

Hiring a Web Designer: Advice from Award-Winning Sites

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  Jun 5, 2001

We spoke to Inc. Web Award winners to learn how they chose designers for their exce...  Read story

Develop a Loyalty Marketing Program

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  May 21, 2001

Loyalty marketing programs are a way to reward your best customers and build long-term relationships, according to Karen Drost, vice president of Tecmark ...  Read story

Six Ways to Position Your Company for Success

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  May 8, 2001

What do you think the most important trend affecting small business will be? How best can owners position their companies to take advantage of it? We pose...  Read story

What software do you recommend for distributing e-mail newsletters?

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  May 2, 2001

We posed that question to several inc.com mentors. Here are their responses: Paul Edwards, Running a One-Person Business m...  Read story

Is Your Company at Risk?

By Jennifer A. Redmond |  Nov 17, 2000

What causes entrepreneurial companies to go out of business? To find out, we took a hard look at Inc. magazine's archives. From October 1996 to D...  Read story