Free Alternative to Outlook Targets Small-Business Owners
A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business. Read story
Leslie Taylor
Are Entrepreneurs Born or Made?
Two-thirds of entrepreneurs claim they were inspired by innate desire, not education or training, according to a new survey. Read story
Majority of Business Owners Have Defined Exit Strategy
Male and female entrepreneurs are just as likely to have long-term plans for their companies, according to a new study. Read story
Introducing the YouTube of PowerPoint Presentations
A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help your business. Read story
Introducing the YouTube of PowerPoint Presentations
A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help your business. Read story
New Website Singles Out Companies That Fail Health Inspections
Healthinspections.com provides centralized access to inspection reports for restaurants and other businesses. Read story
Study Ranks Cities with Best and Worst Customer Service
Baltimore and Washington, D.C., had the slowest wait times, while Phoenix and Portland, Ore., were the speediest. Read story
Study: Sole Proprietors Undercounted
Solo businesses may be missing out on government business opportunities as a result. Read story
U.S. Teens Win Global Entrepreneurship Contest
The team from Santa Monica, Calif., runs an on-campus restaurant and snack bar. Read story
New Tools in the Fight Against Spam and E-mail Fraud
A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help your business. Read story
Older Workers More Loyal to Employers
Workers 55 to 64 have been in their current jobs roughly three times as long as their younger counterparts. Read story
Singapore, New Zealand, U.S. Top World Business Rankings
A new World Bank report ranks nations based on ease of starting a business and other factors. Read story
Microsoft Releases Free Accounting Software
A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help your business. Read story
Four in 10 Managers Have Fired Employees for Theft
Office supplies, money, and merchandise are the most frequently stolen items, according to a new survey. Read story
Google's Latest: A Challenger to Microsoft Office
A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help your business. Read story
This Week's Economic Roundup
Small-business hiring drops for sixth time in seven months; consumer spending posts gains. Read story
Most Entrepreneurs Start with Limited Funds, No Business Plan
A new survey shows three out of four businesses are funded from personal savings. Read story
Google Launches Online Coupons for Small Businesses
A weekly look at the latest products and services that will help you build a better business. Read story
Business Owners Wealthier, Better Educated
On average, entrepreneurs make at least 25% more than the general population, according to a new study. Read story
Women Outpace National Start-Up Rate
A new report shows that women are starting businesses more than twice as quickly as the general population. Read story
Price Tag for Lost Productivity: $544 Billion
Employees waste almost two hours a day, according to a new workplace survey. Read story
Inc. 500 Industrial-Services Firm Lists Stock on OTC
MISCOR Group ranked No. 128 and reported sales of $46.3 million in 2005. Read story
EBay Fuels Growth of Sole Proprietorships
The number of self-employed Americans grew by 1 million, according to new Census statistics. Read story
Teen Entrepreneurs Vie for Seed Money
The competition was part of a National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship summer camp. Read story
Sole Proprietors Struggle to Generate New Business
Wearing too many hats prevents solo business owners from expanding, according to a new study. Read story
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