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Running a Small Business


Recent Running a Small Business Articles

The Companies Behind Vici Beauty School

A behind-the-scenes look at the small companies that make business possible at a busy salon training-ground in Milwaukee.  Read more


Kicked in the Pants by an Accountant

Only twice in the history of my business have I been truly terrified. Both times, it was my accountant -- yes, you read that right -- who jolted me back to b...  Read more


Areas of Your Business You Should Be Testing

What worked well for your company yesterday may not be the best today. Make sure you're getting the best results by putting various parts of your business to...  Read more


Why the Federal Government is a Profitable Place for You to Seek New Business

Have you considered going after a government contract ?  Y...  Read more


Rate of Unemployed Starting Businesses Hits 25-Year Low

The likely culprits? Lending is tight--and hiring levels are just strong enough.  Read more


Study: Small Business Bankruptcy Numbers Down

The number of small businesses filing for protection has dropped from last year, though it's still higher than pre-recession.  Read more


Why Small Businesses Overpay for Health Insurance

And what you can do about it.  Read more


Study: Profits Shrinking at Nearly Half of Small Businesses

More than 20 percent are seeing drops of more than 25 percent.  Read more


Will Small Business Optimism Ever Recover?

In 2005, 85 percent of business owners were optimistic about the future.  Read more


How Does Your State Rank for Entrepreneurship?

New York is at the top of the list; South Carolina is at the bottom.  Read more


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