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Companies Receive Poor Grades for Customer Service

Consumers are turned off by automated phone services and being put on hold, according to a new study.  Read story

Economy Hurting Employee Morale

A survey finds a growing number of U.S. workers are worried about losing their jobs.  Read story

I'll Be Watching You

New software makes it possible to monitor employees and clients. It's not as creepy as it sounds.  Read story

The Future of Advertising is Here

It's becoming increasingly possible to target "smart ads" specifically to people who want them. And best of all, you can do this for a fraction of the price ...  Read story

Consumers: Service Beats Low Prices

Even in a down economy, great customer service can boost sales, a study finds.  Read story

Supreme Court Reexamines Patent Laws

A reversal of the earlier decision that business methods are not patentable could likely change the face of business.  Read story

May I Handle That for You?

Companies that will take payroll--and the rest of the HR department--off your plate.  Read story

Consulting

Consulting is the business of providing advice to clients for a fee in order to help them solve a particular problem or range of problems within a certain...  Read story

Blogging for Entrepreneurs

A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business.  Read story

2003 Tech Buying Guide: Wi-Fi Slices the Wires

Report from business owners on the latest in Wi-Fi networks.  Read story

How to Use Technology to Improve Customer Service

There's no denying the fact that customer service is important to a small or mid-sized business. The quality of that service will either enhance or degrad...  Read story

Product Positioning

"Product positioning" is a marketing technique intended to present products in the best possible light to different target audiences. The method is relate...  Read story

Office Optional

Consulting firm Point B has 223 employees--and no phones, desks, computers, or cubicles.  Read story

Street Smarts: The Name Game

Few things are less important to the success of a business than figuring out what to call it.  Read story

Targeting Norm

Believe it or not, some Inc. readers have the unmitigated gall to challenge our columnist's thinking. But don't worry, Norm can take it.  Read story

What's in a Name?

Is your company's brand name doing everything it could? Here's how to get the name you deserve.  Read story

Upstarts: Voting Systems

In the nonpartisan spirit of entrepreneurship, some companies offer ingenious responses to last year's unpleasantness at the polls.  Read story

Steal This Strategy

A good idea is a good idea -- even if it comes from someone else.  Read story

Just Play

As the makers of the games Guitar Hero and now Rock Band settle into their success -- check that, their utter domination of the world's basements and dorm ro...  Read story

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