For Tech Entrepreneurs Looking Beyond Silicon Valley, Chile is Ready and Waiting
Despite a recent earthquake, Chile is positioning itself for future technology investments and innovation. Read story
Lauren Folino
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: IguanaMed
How a company that distributes high-performance, stylish medical scrubs quickly became a fashion staple for the medical community. Read story
How to Set Up a Home Office
A guide to creating a functional and productive home office. Read story
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Turbie Twist
How two college-age sisters bought the rights to an absorbent hair towel and turned it into a QVC phenomenon. Read story
How to Set a Workplace Vacation Policy
A guide to structuring a vacation policy that sets the tone for your benefits package and keeps employees happy and motivated - not to mention gives your com... Read story
The Great Leaders Series: Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, co-founders of Ben & Jerry’s Homemade
Lifelong friends Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield took both sustainable profit and social activism into consideration when starting their ice cream business. Read story
MyCubi Strives to be the eBay of Services
Local business finder MyCubi allows small business contractors to bid on service jobs while narrowing their marketing focus. Read story
How to File a Trademark
Protecting your business logo from creative theft is a crucial part of growing your brand. Here's how to file a trademark with the United States Federal Gove... Read story
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: GreenLogic Energy
How Long Island-based renewable energy solutions provider GreenLogic eliminated 25 percent of their clients' energy costs. Read story
Small Businesses Score Super Bowl Contracts with the NFL
The NFL’s Emerging Business Program works to educate local minority- and women-owned businesses about Super Bowl vendor procurement opportunities. Read story
How to Design the Best Website for Your Business
Six key design points to keep in mind when creating or redesigning your business’s website. Read story
How Important is Small Business Goal-Setting?
The majority of small business owners do not monitor goal setting or enlist the proper advisers to help them achieve their goals, a new survey says. Read story
How to Use Multimedia for Business Marketing
Your guide to using photo sharing, video, podcasts, mobile marketing, and other types of multimedia to broaden your company's reach and introduce new marketi... Read story
Winning a Government Contract
Though billions of stimulus fund dollars are being allocated for government contracts, many small business owners are still unaware of how to strategically w... Read story
Fashion Entrepreneurs Capitalizing on High-End Rentals
Companies that offer designer duds for rent are the saving grace of fashion-forward women who can't afford such upmarket tastes in the recession. Read story
Report: Small Business Owners Ambivalent About the Public Health Care Option
Some owners believe a public health care offering will lessen the financial burden on small business, while others won't risk losing employees by canceling c... Read story
Business Owners Cut Back on Gifts, Bonuses This Holiday Season
Tight budgets force business owners to make tough choices this holiday season, report says. Read story
Is Your Small Business Cyber-Secure?
A new study says that when it comes to cyber security, the majority of the country's small businesses are not adequately equipped for attacks. Read story
The Great Leaders Series: Ray Kroc of McDonald's
Ray Kroc was able to bring to scale his McDonald's operation in a way that few entrepreneurs could rival. Read story
Entrepreneurs Participate in 'Mentoring Madness'
Snoop Dogg advises young entrepreneurs to "study what's missing" in the marketplace. Read story
There's No Substitute for Great Customer Service
Small businesses should keep good, old-fashioned customer service in mind when implementing new technology. Read story
Uptown Cupcakes Attract Scores of Harlemites
Breaking away from New York's downtown cupcake explosion, Tonnie Rozier finds a new demographic in need of the sweet treats uptown. Read story
Halloween Haunts a 'Boo' -ming Business
The haunted attraction business is now nearly a $1 billion-a-year industry. Read story
"Shine A Light" Contest Honors Small Business
Sacred Wind Communications wins the grand prize of $100,000 from the AMEX and NBC Universal contest. Read story
Farmers' Goods Called Risky Foods
Research claims that produce are more likely to transmit food-born illnesses, bad news for food entrepreneurs. Read story
SBA Offers Training to Female Entrepreneurs
The online training course is part of a government-wide initiative to help women-owned businesses win federal contracts. Read story
Students Win Money for Best Business Plan
NFTE selects the winners of it's annual youth entrepreneurship challenge; winners to meet President Obama. Read story
Internet Users Object to Tailored Ads
Study reveals bad news for companies that track online users in order to tailor advertising. Read story
Big Business Eyes EMR Industry
Corporations, such as Dell and GE, partner with small business pioneers to have a stake in the electronic medical records industry. Read story
Gen Y Entrepreneurs: More Likely to Succeed in Recession
Youngsters are more optimistic about their companies' success during economic recovery. Read story
One Company's Budget: The 'Great Game' of Open-Book Management
An IT company's commitment to open-book management helps calm anxious employees while boosting revenue. Read story
Business Question Answer Site Launches
New start-up Bizmore aspires to be the Yahoo! Answers for SMBs. Read story
Baucus Bill Would Not Obligate Businesses to Offer Insurance
Companies with more than 50 employees that did not provide coverage would be expected to reimburse the government. Read story
Recession Feeds Increase of Home-based Businesses
More than half of all businesses in the United States are now home based. Read story
The Designer
Ryan Dickerson, a 20-year-old junior at Syracuse University, founded Rylaxing in 2009 to enhance his dorm room space. Read story
The Memorialist
Curtis Funk, a 25-year-old senior at Weber State University, founded FuneralRecording.com in 2006. Read story
