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The Lowdown on Clipping Services

By Michael P. Cronin |  May 1, 1992

Various services designed to clip press articles on market trends, tips competition.  Read story

Lessons of a Bottom Feeder

By Edward O. Welles |  Jul 1, 1994

Dave Morse has turned his most basic of businesses - community newspapers - into a success.  Read story

60-Second Business Plan: Circular Logic

By Tahl Raz |  Jul 1, 2002

You've got to be either crazy or brave to think you could make a buck in Internet advertising these days. But that's just what John Strisower has in mind.  Read story

A Whole New Game

By Edward O. Welles |  Apr 1, 1990

A Mexican media magnate and a New York publisher team up to start a national daily sports newspaper called The National.  Read story

Glossary of Media Terms

By Lisbeth Wiley Chapman |  May 1, 2000

anchor: the member of a news team who coordinates the reports assignment editor: staff member of a television or ...  Read story

Employers Posting Fewer Job Ads

Aug 30, 2007

The number of help-wanted ads in major U.S. newspapers and online continued to decline in July, signaling slower job growth in the months ahead, the Confe...  Read story

One Way To Pick New Markets

Aug 1, 1981

One leading indicator of an area's prevailing business climate is newspaper help-wanted advertising. The Conference Board, a nonprofit business rese...  Read story

FCC Turns TV Off on Small Businesses

By Rhonda Abrams |  May 22, 2003

Hey, what about us? Regular readers of my column know I get really irked at how small business is overlooked by the government. Legislation and regulation...  Read story

Yellow Journalism

By V.I. |  Feb 1, 1985

The more successful your company, the faster your sales and profits grow . . . and the faster you go out of business? Historic Newspaper Archives In...  Read story

National Directory Of Addresses And Telephone Numbers. Concord Reference Books, 135 W. 50th St., New York, Ny 10020; 852 Pp., $19.95 Paperback + $2 Postage/handling.

Jul 1, 1982

Large-format listings of business-useful data in a variety of categories. Examples: corporations with over $6 million in sales, major brokerage firms, con...  Read story

Advertising;

By Reported by Donna Fenn |  Jan 1, 1988

Newspaper advertising can be an effective way to market your business, but be careful. Because consumers often read newspaper ads for price-comparison sh...  Read story

Advertise Wisely: Less Can Be More

Oct 1, 1981

The fact that you don't have the budget to support half-page newspaper ads doesn't mean you should resign yourself to obscurity. In fact, since the newsp...  Read story

Fathers and Sons

By Joshua Hyatt |  May 1, 1992

First-person account on the questions of succession how a family business changes your life.  Read story

Small-Town Weekly

By Alessandra Bianchi |  Jul 1, 1991

Financial summary and brief description of a small-town weekly.  Read story

Advertising Media—Print

Related Terms: Advertising Mediaâ...  Read story

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By Virginia Inman |  Mar 1, 1986

Every newspaper reader knows the problem. Spend five minutes thumbing through and your hands and shirt are filthy. Saranda Corp., of Dayton, has develope...  Read story

Presto Change-O, Marketing Magic

By Anne Murphy |  Jul 1, 1991

New business creates a device to simplify VCR recording.  Read story

Business A Little Slow? Try This

Oct 1, 1985

In October 1983, Corr's Natural Beverages Inc. had the good fortune to be sued by Coors (Adolph) Co. for trademark infringement. The $6-million Chicago na...  Read story

Sometimes, It Is Whether You Win or Lose

By Leslie Brokaw |  Aug 1, 1991

"The National" folds.  Read story

Online Recruiting More Popular

By Michael Gadd |  Aug 20, 2008

More hiring managers are looking for job candidates online, but referrals are still the most trusted tool.  Read story

The First Fish Story

By J. Daniel McConnell |  Mar 1, 1983

We pleased to note the success of The $1 Million Fish Fight (Update, January) in Lake Chickamauga, Tenn. Seeing a community project that we developed the ...  Read story

Recycling

Beginning in the mid-1960s and growing alongside the environmental movement, recycling became an important aspect of municipal waste management and symbol...  Read story

Mail-Order Basics

By Susan Greco |  Apr 1, 1993

Books to use for building a mailing list and generating publicity.  Read story

How Scoville Did It

Sep 1, 1981

Rick Scoville got his business off the ground by generating mounds of free publicity. "Basically, I wouldn't pay for anything if I didn't have to," he ad...  Read story

Where to Find Business Help

By Stephanie L Gruner |  May 1, 1997

Where do small-business owners get information to help them run their companies? According to a recent survey, the most popular sources are magazines and ...  Read story

Online Coupon Sites Thriving

By Kelly Faircloth |  May 1, 2009

As consumers cut their budgets, they're turning to the Internet for savings.  Read story

Would You Eat Cereal Made From Amaranth?

Aug 1, 1981

One day in the not-too-distant future your morning newspaper may be made from kenaf. Your tires may come from guayule. And you may eat cereal made from ...  Read story

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By Virginia Inman |  Jun 1, 1986

Pamela Miller "was troubled watching executive women look like bag ladies" as they walked to Wall Street carrying their dress shoes in plastic bags. She s...  Read story

The Online Sleuth

By Mark Henricks |  Aug 1, 2007

Need the skinny on your competitors? Leverage the Web.  Read story

Does Internet Recruiting Work?

By Allan Schweyer |  Mar 1, 2005

One needs to look beyond career sites and job boards to see the ultimate opportunities for finding workers online.  Read story

Turning Basketball Back Into A Business

May 1, 1982

A month after Harold Katz purchased the Philadelphia 76ers, a photograph of "Dr. J" -- Julius Erving, the six-foot-six forward for the team -- appeared in...  Read story

Help-Wanted Ads Decline

By Angus Loten |  Nov 29, 2007

The recent economic downturn has employers cutting back on hiring plans, the Conference Board says.  Read story

Sun Sets New Hours

Mar 1, 1982

Thirteen years ago, Sam Warren needed to find part-time secretarial and typesetting help for his suburban weekly newspaper in Jackson, Miss. "The problem...  Read story

Family Feuds

By Research assistance was provided by Amy Schulman. |  Mar 1, 1988

Some of the leading American families have been forced to sell their legacies  Read story

Newspaper Job Ads Declining

Jun 28, 2007

Fewer jobs were posted in the help-wanted sections of major newspapers nationwide in May, continuing a three-month decline, the Conference Board reported ...  Read story

One False Step: Getting E-recruiting Right

By Allan Schweyer |  Jul 1, 2004

E-recruitment is not a new thing. Last year, Pew Research noted that 61 percent of Americans (122 million people) regularly went online and 43 percent of...  Read story

Contributors

By Inc Staff |  Mar 1, 2009

Our Very Own Youth Movement To report, write, and photograph this month's collection of stories on promising start-ups founded by college student...  Read story

How should I decide where to advertise?

By Rogers, Martha, Kasanoff, Bruce |  Oct 2, 2000

Marketing & Advertising mentor Lisa H. Buksbaum responds: Your choices about where to advertise should logically follow where your c...  Read story

Terminal Illness

Mar 1, 1982

Instead of relying on the vendor to repair its video display terminals (VDTs), Collegian Inc., a newspaper publisher at Pennsylvania State University, hir...  Read story

Book Of The Month Club

By Inc Staff |  Dec 1, 1988

Book reports related to business materials are economical and informative.  Read story

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