Small Business Innovation: The Need Is Critical, The Time Is Now
"In the past 15 years of economic turbulence small business has proved more flexible and adaptable than the giant corporations. Small companies have provided... Read more
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Big Corporations Seek Small Businesses' Help
Reversing the usual pattern, nearly 20 large companies in Cleveland this spring began soliciting small business vendors for supplies and services. Instead of... Read more
Pollsters Find Small Business Pessimistic
If you believe the findings of a lot of the polls of small business people and surveys of chief executive officers these days times are tough. Read more
One Way To Pick New Markets
One leading indicator of an area's prevailing business climate is newspaper help-wanted advertising. Read more
The 2009 Inc. 500: The Best of the Websites
Striking the balance between a website that looks good and is also functional can be tough, but these Inc. 500|5000 companies have met the challenge. View slideshow
The Business Owner's Social Media Tool Kit
A look at how entrepreneurs can boost their business using blogs, social networking sites, multimedia, and online review sites. Read more
Online Consumers Happiest With Google
In a study, the now-public search engine out-ranks Yahoo, others in customer satisfaction. Read more
Strong Holiday Season Predicted for Online Retailers
Early estimate anticipates significant growth compared to 2003. Read more
Survey: Even Skeptics Are Embracing Technology
More than a quarter of consumers have become much more accepting over the past year. Read more
Remote Control
Out of town doesn't have to mean out of touch. Cool new tools, from wireless laptops to smarter cell phones, make it easier to manage your business on the run. Read more
How to Provide Customer Self-Service Online
If you plan to process orders and transactions on your small business's website, then you had better be prepared to field customer service questions onlineâ€... Read more
How to Use Technology to Improve Customer Service
More companies are using technology to handle customer service in an efficient and cost-effective way. Here's how you can use data management and analytics a... Read more
Build Traffic Using Search Engines
Build Traffic Using Search Engines, Marketing Via the Internet Article - Search engines may index only one-third of the Web -- but they are still the best wa... Read more
Marketing on the Web
Marketing on the Web is an old game with new rules. It's a world of alliances, banner ads, e-mail marketing, and search engine techniques. If you're a savvy ... Read more
Web-Site Starter Kit
This is your guide on how to start a website for your small business. Read more
How-To | Internet in Business
How-To | Internet in Business, Internet in Business Article. Read more
The Kid Behind a $170 Million Website
Aaron Patzer started Mint.com because he was frustrated with Intuit's Quicken. Two years later, Intuit intends to cut him a very big check. Read more
Metaweb Acquired by Google
The search-engine company continues its buying spree. Read more
Google Guns for Small Business Customers
New search tool for small- and medium-sized businesses retails for $4,995. Read more
Get Started with Social Media
10 big social networking sites and how your company can use them. View slideshow
Newsgroups and Blogs
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Top 30 Entrepreneurs Under 30 - Matt Mullenweg, Automattic and WordPress
We continue our list of the 30 Under 30 with Matt Mullenweg of Automattic and WordPress. Read more
Survey: Small Businesses Fear Security Threat of Social Media
More than three quarters of small business owners fear use of Facebook and Twitter will come back to haunt them. Meanwhile, a separate survey reveals social ... Read more
How to Find New Customers by Offering Daily Deals
Google's AdWords evangelist explains how to tap the customer appeal of offering deals through Groupon, LivingSocial, and Google Offers. Read more
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