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Costs Rising for Contractors
The escalating prices of commodities like steel, iron, drywall, plywood and concrete is hitting contractors' bottom lines pretty hard these days. Add to t... Read more
Business 101: Capitalization Plans
Guidlines for projecting your company's capital needs Some business owners conduct their capital searches along the philosop... Read more
Hot Tip: Hiring Salespeople
Want to hire good salespeople? During the interview, ask the job candidate to try to sell you your own product -- or something like it. Read more
Live and Learn: Perfect Isn't Unless Perfect Does
A CEO explains how he found customizing an off-the-shelf software as the answer to his software needs. Read more
Look to Low-Cost and Niche Airlines for Low Fares
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 more
Why Take Sides?
Column discussing customer service and whether the customer is really always right. Read more
Online Licenses Manager
Jan. 30, 2007 -- Redvector.com, a Tampa, Fla.-based e-learning software company, has launched a new Professional License Management Servi... Read more
Can Your Bank Do This?
A number of entrepreneurs define for Inc. what makes an exceptional small-business commercial bank. Read more
Capitalization Plan
Some business owners conduct their capital searches along the philosophical lines of "Whatever I can raise, I canuse." Others rely on their business plans... Read more
Aspirations for '05
CEOs' new year's resolutions. Read more
Move Over, Madonna
Start-up company introduces classical-music home videos. Read more
Watch 'n' Wait
Healthcare Television Network produces and distributes health programs on video. Read more
Don Shula: My Biggest Mistake
In 1989 my partner, David Younts, and I opened our first Shula's Steak House, in Miami Lakes, Fla. It should have been the beginning of a big chain, but I... Read more
A Moral Debt
In politics we all notice the precarious balance between "church and state." We may not have understood it as children, but watching the world events unfo... Read more
Xerox Buys Small-Business Tech Retailer
Xerox is expanding into the small-business market with a $1.5 billion deal to buy a company that sells office technology products to small and midsize busine... Read more
You-Do-It Brewery Slips Down Hatch
Faulty market research, tricky regulations, and a bad location helped drive Brew Doctors, a brew-your-own-beer store, into bankruptcy. A business obit. Read more
Desktop Shopping by Fax
New technology provides a quick way for office-goods makers and merchants to process queries about their products. Read more
Report: Employee Turnover Persists
Despite a shrinking job market, many workers will quit their jobs this year, a study finds. Read more
Specialty Delivery
Information on various regional next-day delivery services. Read more
Inc. 500 CEO Donates $1 Million to Alma Mater
April 24, 2007 -- The founder of an Inc. 500 software firm has donated $1 million to the entrepreneurship program at Wake Forest Universi... Read more
How to Manage Virtual Employees
Kevin Hale of Wufoo fame on developing a system for tracking performance Read more
The Ticker
Despite a grim market, HomeAway, an Austin-based company that helps users rent vacation homes online, has raised $250 million in venture ... Read more
Inc.com's Quick Guide to Wine Online
Now that you can , where should you shop for wine online? With the help of four exper... Read more
A Golden Alternative
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 more
Informing Investors
Keeping outside investors informed through newsletters, videotapes, fax lines, tours, etc. Read more
Inc. 500 Company Becomes GSA Contractor
Dec. 5, 2006 -- Network Liquidators, a Tampa-based firm that buys and sells used networking equipment, announced Tuesday that it has been... Read more
The Inc. Second 100
The runners-up to the 1981 INC. 100 are more profitable, more productive, and more stable. Read more
Inc. 500 Firm Buys Telecomm Equipment Distributor
Dec. 19, 2006 -- Network Liquidators, a Tampa-based company that sells pre-owned and refurbished networking equipment, has acquired 1 Nat... Read more
What Inc. Readers Travel With
What items can't you live without on the road? Inc. asked readers what technology and comforts they can't live without when crossing the country for... View slideshow
Etiquette: Pick Me!
A boss's guide to buying flowers. Read more
In Barter Nation, Old Forms of Commerce Are New Again
In the new New Economy, consumers are embracing barter and other ancient forms of commerce. Read more
The Top 25 Cities for Doing Business
Inc . contributing editor Joel Kotkin will be appear on NPR's most popular show, "Morning Edition," tomorrow, Thursday, February 26, between 8 and... Read more
How to Switch to a Paperless Office
There are plenty of reasons to reduce your use of paper, including cost, efficiency, and environmental responsibility. Here's how to do it. Read more
America’s Fastest-Growing Travel Company
Sixthman designs theme cruises geared toward music and movie fans, such as Kid Rock’s Chillin’ the Most Cruise and the Turner Classic Movies Cruise. Read more
An Inside Job
Once Jack McDonald stepped in as CEO of Austin-based Internet services firm Perficient, he grew the company fast: from 9 workers to 180 in 10 months. But ... Read more
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