The Traits of an Entrepreneur
A new entrepreneurship study conducted by Ace Hardware reveals that many small business owners think that, when it comes to the secret of their success, hard... Read story
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Warm Winter Means Cooling Sales for Some Small Businesses
Unseasonably balmy temperatures shut down ski resorts, but provide a boost for other businesses. Read story
We See You
Want a list of nearby stores? Read story
60-Second Business Plan: This Hip House
Can a post-Martha Stewart style magazine raise money amid the worst advertising slump in decades? Read story
Innovation: A New Rooftop Wind Turbine
The WindTronics turbine can generate energy at low speeds. Read story
YourCustomer@YourBusiness.com
Providing Internet service to your customers may sound like technology, but it's all about marketing. Read story
The Incredible Shrinking Web Site
Remember the "level playing field" theory of the Web? How in cyberspace size didn't matter because even the most picayune start-up could conceal its lack ... Read story
The New and Improved American Small Business
A close-up look at what it takes for a small business to battle with giant, nationwide competitors. Read story
2. The Product Makeover
For years, OMI sold its odor-masking chemicals to big, stinky factories. Did it make sense to target Whole Foods as well? Read story
Independents' Day
Want to start your own revolution? It's easy. Just bring together a group of strong-willed entrepreneurs and form an alliance. Your independence may depend o... Read story
Nailing It
In the race to build the first online hardware store, Peter Hunt and Rich Takata put their company in the hands of Xuma, a build-to-order Web site developer. Read story
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