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Business for Sale: Grounds for Optimism
A group of specialty coffee bars in Idaho, starting at $5 million Read more
How to Assemble a Board of Advisers
How to set up a board of advisers to help you run your small business Read more
Horse Race: Searching for the Next Digg
Start-ups jockey for position to be the authority of what's hot on the Web. Read more
Domain Name Scam Busted
A Canadian firm is accused of charging millions in fake registration fees. Read more
Save the Planet 
We hear a lot about going green these days. But did you know it could also save your company some green? Associate editor Bobbie Gossage explains. Watch video
Legacy Gary Gygax, 1938-2008
The wizard behind Dungeons & Dragons Read more
My Place: Sandy Chilewich's Showcase in the Sky, New York City
Finally Sandy Chilewich has the perfect showcase for her contemporary home goods. Read more
Innovation: How the Creative Stay Creative
Innovative companies require innovative people. For lessons on developing a creative work force, we asked some of the nation's top innovation consultants how... Read more
Angel, Venture Capital, or Bootstrap?
Tech entrepreneurs need to pursue different avenues for financing when starting out. Fortunately, online resources can help out. Read more
Business For Sale: Net Income
A tennis club in Boone, North Carolina, for $2.85 million Read more
Blogging for Entrepreneurs
A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business. Read more
Franchisee School
A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business. Read more
Logoworks to Offer Blog Designs
The new designs aim to help businesses build customer interactivity. Read more
Advice on Hiring for Start-ups
Jason Goldberg, the founder of Jobster, which operates a popular online job forum, handed off day-to-day operations in January. He recently wrote about his e... Read more
Getting Going
Five steps to opening an office in China. Read more
Legacy: Frank Piasecki, 1919-2008
His aviation and business breakthrough: the Flying Banana. Read more
Norm Brodsky, Recession All-Star
Inc. columnist Norm Brodsky just sold three businesses. Two of them were started just as the economy slipped into recession, in 1990 and 2000. ... Read more
PAYjr Gets Kids and Teens to Pay With Plastic
Can it raise $7.5 million? Read more
Starting Up in a Down Economy
Nobody loves a recession*. But many successful entrepreneurs say that, in retrospect, they were lucky to have launched their businesses in tough times. Read more
Pursuing the American Dream - Literally
Business for sale: A website in Washington State that sells sleep products, priced at $1.8 million Read more
Cashing In on the Housing Crisis
The real estate section of your local newspaper may read more like the obituary page these days. But some savvy entrepreneurs have managed to build booming b... Read more
PR for Start-Ups
Jennefer Witter offers five crucial points to consider when deciding upon a public relations strategy for your small business. You'll learn how to pick th... Watch video
More Businesses on the Market
Brokers say many baby boomers are heading into retirement by selling their businesses. Read more
Angels Growing Cautious
Amid economic uncertainties, angel investors are putting less money on the line. Read more
Venture-Backed IPOs Down
The weaker economy is prompting fewer businesses to go public, a VC trade group reports. Read more
A Buyer's Guide To Events
Looking for a little ROI among the RSVPs? Here's what sponsors pay (and the benefits they receive) at events of all sizes. Read more
The Three Toughest Questions
Be honest with yourself about your new business to see how it measures up. Read more
Meet the Buyers
Sellers of businesses are more or less the same: They're all looking for the best price they can get. Buyers are a little trickier to figure out. Read more
How Fast Can This Thing Go, Anyway?
Zipcar was a classic founder-run company--long on passion, short on cash. Until a new CEO came aboard, gave the business a seven-step tune-up, and put the pe... Read more
Legacy: Ken Hendricks, 1941-2007
A common man who achieved uncommon things. Read more
How to Keep Joint Projects Jumping
Benjamin Gomes-Casseres, a Brandeis University professor who has written several books on alliances, offers this advice for copacetic co-development. Read more
