Inc.com: Articles about Raleigh

The Best 4 Small-Business Neighborhoods in America

By Joel Kotkin | May 15, 1997

Here's what entrepreneurs are looking for when selecting a community for start-ups, and what they're finding. Read story

Sole Proprietor

By ROBERT MULDER | Nov 1, 1986

Growing things is my business, but growing my business is not necessarily my thing. If that sounds paradoxical, let me explain myself. Read story

Fix-it Entrepreneurs See Increased Business

By Kelly Faircloth | May 20, 2009

These businesses are benefiting from the consumer trend of repairing rather than buying new items. Read story

Hot Zones

By Emily Barker | Dec 1, 1999

A look at the best cities in America for starting and growing a business. Plus: CEOs discuss their reasons for locating their business where they did. Read story

The Best Places in America to Own a Business

By John Case | Aug 1, 1992

Inc. report on the best locations to own a business. Read story

Capital One Unveils Online Marketplace

Feb 29, 2008

The site offers a venue for small-business owners to share ideas, seek advice and generate leads. Read story

Pretty Fax

By Leslie Brokaw | Sep 1, 1989

A new company markets creative fax cover sheets. Read story

Story of a Start-Up

By Hillary Rettig | Oct 10, 2000

Unlike many who go into the custom home systems business, Jamie Sasser, founder of Digital Home Inc., in Raleigh, N.C., is not an audiophile or home autom... Read story

Is It Time to Start Hiring Again?

By Inc Staff | Jun 1, 2003

A business owner wonders whether it's too soon to bulk up. Plus: Mediating executive turf wars. Read story

The Best Big Cities for Starting and Growing a Business

By George Gendron | Nov 1, 1993

Report examines the concentration of new businesses in states, regions, metro, and rural areas. Read story

Look to Low-Cost and Niche Airlines for Low Fares

By Tom Parsons | Apr 28, 2000

One of the best ways to get the lowest fares is to know where low-cost and niche airlines fly. These carriers allow you to create your own system of airfa... Read story

Where Are the Best Cities to Do Business?

By Joel Kotkin and Michael Shires | Jul 10, 2008

Our comprehensive annual guide to which places are thriving -- even in an economy many consider in recession. Read story

Place Matters

By John Case | May 15, 1996

A look at some data showing how the economies of various geographical regions of the U.S. are performing. Read story

Behind the Scenes

By Kasey Wehrum | Mar 1, 2009

Hattiesburg Train Station, Hattiesburg, Mississippi | 12.19.08 9:30 a.m. Read story

Home Sweet Homebase

Jan 1, 1995

Most entrepreneurs start their companies in whatever town they happen to be living. But sometimes the city you're living in can feel all wrong. That was t... Read story

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By Chris Leach | Oct 1, 1982

INC.'s second report on the climate for small business in the tes begins on page 95. Of all the stories we publish each year, there is no doubt that this ... Read story

Letters

By Inc Readers | May 15, 1997

Inc. readers offer questions and comments about issues and topics discussed in past editions of the magazine. Read story

Manufacturers Hit by Housing Fallout

By Kelly Faircloth | Apr 8, 2009

Sectors touched by real estate and residential construction performed the worst last year, study finds. Read story

A Golden Alternative

By Tom Parsons | May 3, 2000

Using alternative airports is a form of creative ticketing that airlines don't really object to, but they will not offer alternative airport options when ... Read story

Cities that Have Soared or Sunk as a Place to Start a Business

By Mary Kwak | Dec 1, 2000

A look at the big and small cities that have shown the greatest rise or fall on Inc. 's list of the best cities in which to start a business, from 19... Read story

Hotline

By Martha E. Mangelsdorf | Nov 1, 1990

Current trends and legislation affecting small business. Read story

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Dec 1, 1981

Note: This table may be divided, and additional information on a particular entry may appear on more than one screen. Sales Growth 1976-80 Per... Read story

The Inner City 100

By Inc Staff | Jun 1, 2005

100 street-smart companies. Read story

Boomtowns '06: Hottest Large Cities

By Joel Kotkin and Michael A. Shires | May 1, 2006

Employment Base of 450,000 or more. Read story

Letter From The Editor: Rescuing the Economy

By John Koten | Mar 1, 2003

Tax policies should favor, not hurt, entrepreneurs. Read story

Let Us Now Pray ... for Accu-Fab

By Susan Hansen | Feb 1, 2003

Three years ago Gregg Page and Dennis Zullig decided that spreading the glory of God -- not making money -- would be their company's top priority. They had n... Read story

Cash Flow: Barter to Contain Expansion Costs

By Jill Andresky Fraser | Jun 1, 1995

A fitness retailer explains the benefits of using an international bartering network, and how to contact them. Read story

Racial Discrimination

Related Terms: Affirmative Action Racial... Read story

Network: January 1991

By Inc Staff | Jan 1, 1991

Network reader-to-reader advise. Read story

Chaplain to the New Economy

By Edward O. Welles | Nov 1, 1997

Mark Cress quit his job as a CEO to become a minister. Now, through his new nonprofit Inner Active Ministries, companies hire him to help employees with thei... Read story

Network

By Various Inc Staff | Mar 15, 2000

Readers react to articles in Inc. Technology , 1999, #4, including "Cell Wall," by Jeffrey L. Seglin; "Make Way for Duck Links," by Leigh Buchanan; "... Read story

Letters

By Inc Readers | Aug 1, 1997

Inc.'s readers comment and question articles and topics covered in past issues. Read story

Hurricane Blues

By Patrick J. Sauer | Oct 1, 2007

A year after Hurricane Katrina, Raymond Rathlé considered selling his batter... Read story

Joining the Starbucks Parade

By Edward O. Welles | Jan 2, 2001

Many small companies have borrowed strategies from Starbucks in hopes of replicating the java king's success. Here are four such businesses: "... Read story

Report Names Top Regions for Entrepreneurship

By Priya Ganapati | Apr 26, 2005

April 27, 2005 --The top regions for entrepreneurship in the U.S are in the "non-California" regions of the western part of the country, w... Read story

Report Names Top Regions for Entrepreneurship

By Priya Ganapati | Apr 26, 2005

April 27, 2005 --The top regions for entrepreneurship in the U.S are in the "non-California" regions of the western part of the country, w... Read story