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 more
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Building customer interest and loyalty online isn't just about Twitter and Facebook anymore. Read more
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Wading into the fast-moving flow of social media can be daunting to a small business owner with very little time on his hands. Here's Inc. 's comprehen... Read more
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 more
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 more
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 more
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 more
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 more
The Benefits of Joining Cooperatives
Mike Fleck still feels the sting whenever he sees the billboard. You can't miss it if you are heading east on Route 37, a hypnotic unfurl... Read more
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 more
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 more
The Apprentice - Weeks 7 and 8
Lenny really blew it last night. I know he's never been a people person, but I didn't expect him to choke that badly with the Ace Hardware execs. The s... Read more
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