Articles From 2007 In December
Sat Dec 28 2007
- In Congress We Trust - Robb Mandelbaum
Fri Dec 27 2007
- Is Losing Focus Always a Bad Thing? - Greg Wittstock
- Is Losing Focus Always a Bad Thing? - Greg Wittstock
- When Do You Stop Paying a Disabled Employee? - Jay Goltz
- When Do You Stop Paying a Disabled Employee? - Jay Goltz
- Escape from Cubicle Hell, Running a One-Person Business Article - Tamara Schweitzer
Thu Dec 26 2007
- All Hail Crisco - Mike Hofman
- New Year's Plans for Everyone - Clint Greenleaf
- An Entrepreneur's Legacy, entrepreneur Article - Leigh Buchanan
- Funeral Set for Former Entrepreneur of the Year - small business - entrepreneur - Ken Hendricks - Jason Del Rey
Sat Dec 21 2007
- From the Editor of <em>Inc.</em>: Are Entrepreneurs Really Liberal? - Jane Berentson
- Iowa Entrepreneurs Decide (Or Not): None Of The Above? - Robb Mandelbaum
- How Do I Meet a Nice Lawyer? - Norm Brodsky
- Short on Cash? [Audio] - Hannah Clark Steiman and Rod Kurtz
- Contributors, - Inc. staff
- Inc. Online Exclusives: January 2008,
- Ace to Deliver Solata Marketing Tools - small business - technology
- Gevity Renews Workers' Comp Agreement - small business - technology
- Jamcracker, Telus to Deliver SaaS Telecom - small business - technology
- Regus Group Opens More Business Centers - small business - technology
- TalkSwitch, Imeco Offer Bilingual Telecom Services - small business - technology
- Former Entrepreneur of the Year Dies After Fall - small business - entrepreneur - Ken Hendricks - Angus Loten
- NetSuite IPO Prices Surge - small business - public - capital - Angus Loten
- Holiday Shoppers Dig Into Savings - small business - income - retail - spending - Angus Loten
Fri Dec 20 2007
- That Sinking Feeling - Leigh Buchanan
- What Defines an Entrepreneur: Opinions from the Inc. 500 - Rod Kurtz and Michael Shick
- Tech Talk: Technology Advice from the Inc. 500 - Rod Kurtz and Michael Shick
- The SBA's 2008 Budget, Half Full - Robb Mandelbaum
- Comerica Bank Opens Six New Banking Centers - small business - technology
- EMC Unveils New Virtualization Tool - small business - technology
- IBM Launches Corporate Social Networking Tool - small business - technology
- Intuit To Expand SMB Services - small business - technology
- Markel Introduces Excess Flood Program - small business - technology
- The Economy This Week - small business - economy - indicators - Angus Loten
- The Dumbest Products of 2007 - Facebook - Microsoft - retail - Matt Finkelstein
Thu Dec 19 2007
- Micro Loans, Macro Effects, Microloans Article - Jason Del Rey
- Iomega Introduces New Disaster Recovery Tool - small business - technology
- US National Telecom to Target SMBs - small business - technology
- NETGEAR, CSS Open New Support Facility - small business - technology
- 123Together.com Launches New Hosted Exchange 2007 Service Pack - small business - technology
- Verizon Improves SMB Web Hosting - small business - technology
- Senate Approves SBA Funding Boost - small business - government - Angus Loten
- Personal Income Rising - small business - wages - labor - Angus Loten
Wed Dec 18 2007
- What Got Us Here Won't Get Us There - Greg Wittstock
- What Got Us Here Won't Get Us There - Greg Wittstock
- Are We Willing to Give Up Growth for Mission? - Seth Goldman
- This Company is not a Bank -- Or Is It? - Jay Goltz
- This Company is not a Bank -- Or Is It? - Jay Goltz
- The NFIB's Heath Care Principles: Same Old Medicine; New Bottle - Robb Mandelbaum
- This Company is not a Bank -- Or Is It? - Robb Mandelbaum
- Barry Communications Unveils Managed Services - small business - technology
- Lead Time Technology Launches New ERP Tool - small business - technology
- MasterCard Launches New Reporting Solution - small business - technology
- Ricoh Launches Small Business Printer - small business - technology
- WebEx, Jamcracker Offer Hosted Collaboration App - small business - technology
- SBA Staff Morale Improves - small business - government - Angus Loten
Tue Dec 17 2007
- A Smarter Segway? - Mike Hofman
- When Doing Nothing Is the Right Thing - Chris Musselwhite
- Iowa Entrepreneurs Decide, Part V: Anybody Under Taxed? - Robb Mandelbaum
- Think ROI at the Beginning of a Project - Jack and Patti Phillips
- AmEx, First Data Unveil Single-Source Solution - small business - technology
- Cognos Extends Business Intel - small business - technology
- Heartland, Encore to Offer Merchant Loans - small business - technology
- XO, Tech Data to Offer IP Services - small business - technology
- Zrinity to Boost E-mail Marketing - small business - technology
- Feds Strengthen RegFlex Act - economy - accounting - Angus Loten
Sun Dec 15 2007
- Paying Severance: Thanks for the Suggestions - Jay Goltz
- Paying Severance: Thanks for the Suggestions - Jay Goltz
Sat Dec 14 2007
- How Do I Get My First Customer? - Norm Brodsky
- A Healthy Discussion -- Iowa Entrepreneurs Decide, Part IV - Robb Mandelbaum
- BEA Systems to Launch SOA ERP Solution - small business - technology
- Bank of America Offers Online Banking In Spanish - small business - technology
- Kyocera to Launch Super-Fast Modem For iBurst - small business - technology
- Microsoft Introduces Virtualization Beta Early - small business - technology
- ORSYP Launches Job Scheduling Software - small business - technology
- Online Sales Hit Record High - small business - retail - Matt Finkelstein
- Inc. Online Exclusives: December 2007,
Fri Dec 13 2007
- Why Do Businesses Hire People? - Greg Wittstock
- Why Do Businesses Hire People? - Greg Wittstock
- Republicans Debate Climate; Moderator Loses (And Huckabee Surprises) - Robb Mandelbaum
- Cisco Canada Launches Business Makeover Contest - small business - technology
- ClickSoftware Unveils Upgraded ClickMobile Tools - small business - technology
- Nexthaus to Deliver Open-Xchange Synchronization for Blackberries - small business - technology
- Ricoh Launches New Printer for Small Business - small business - technology
- Time Warner Unveils Telephony System for SMBs - small business - technology
- Senate Offers Tax Credit for Reservist Pay - small business - government - Angus Loten
- The Economy This Week - small business - economy - indicators - Angus Loten
- IT Security Threats Plague SMBs - small business - technology - Liz Webber
Thu Dec 12 2007
- A Tax-Saving Gift from the SBA, Tax Strategies Article - Jason Del Rey
- Profits with a Purpose, Community Involvement/Social Responsibility Article - Tamara Schweitzer
- Iomega to Acquire Storage Solutions Firm - small business - technology
- Lotus Interworks to Offer Global Crossing VoIP - small business - technology
- Softchoice Acquisition Targets Mid-Market - small business - technology
- SOX Reprieve for Small Business - economy - accounting - Angus Loten
- Authorize.Net Unveils Customer Information Manager - small business - technology
- Avaya Upgrades IP Tools for SMBs - small business - technology
Wed Dec 11 2007
- An Entrepreneurial King... and Kingmaker - Mike Hofman
- Why Do We Pay So Much Severance? - Jay Goltz
- Why Do We Pay So Much Severance? - Jay Goltz
- Why Do We Pay So Much Severance? - Jay Goltz
- Energy And Environment: Kucinich To The Rescue? (Part III, cont'd) - Robb Mandelbaum
- The end of the holiday bonus? - Hannah Clark Steiman
- BB&T, GXS to Deliver Financial Supply Chain Management - small business - technology
- QLogic to Bring HBA-Level Virtualization To Upcoming VMware Release - small business - technology
- SAP, Nakisa to Deliver Talent Visualization - small business - technology
- Verizon Expands SMB Business Rewards Program - small business - technology
- Fed Trims Interest Rate - small business - economy - forecast - Angus Loten
- Small-Business Optimism Plunges - small business - economy - forecast - Angus Loten
- Small Firms Struggle with Regulations - entrepreneurship - regulations - Liz Webber
- Getting Paid, - Aarti Shah
- Keeping Customers, - Aarti Shah
- Your Financial Snapshot, - Mark Henricks
- Alcatel-Lucent to Power MetroPCS - small business - technology
Tue Dec 10 2007
- The Most Emotionally Draining Experience I've Ever Had - Greg Wittstock
- The Most Emotionally Draining Experience I've Ever Had - Greg Wittstock
- Iowa Entrepreneurs Decide, Part III: Energy And The Environment - Robb Mandelbaum
- A Reading List - Clint Greenleaf
- AmTrust Targets Small Business - small business - technology
- Cisco Reorganizes Technology Development Team - small business - technology
- Experian Expands Small Business Credit Share Benefits - small business - technology
- HP Expands Wide-format Printing - small business - technology
- Linksys Launches Small-Firm Surveillance Tool - small business - technology
- NetSuite IPO Auction Opens - small business - public - capital - Angus Loten
Sat Dec 07 2007
- What Goes Around ... - Norm Brodsky
- A Green Christmas? - Green Business - Workplace Sustainability - Tamara Schweitzer
- Iowa Entrepreneurs Decide, Part II: Immigration (continued) - Robb Mandelbaum
- The “Anti-Victoria’s Secret†- Sarah Goldstein
- When good mailing lists go bad - Hannah Clark Steiman
- Cincinnati Bell to Target SMBs - small business - technology
- Business Groups Attack Energy Bill - small business - economy - Angus Loten
- Fewer Small Businesses Providing Health Insurance - small business - entrepreneurship - Matt Finkelstein
Fri Dec 06 2007
- Am I Reading This Right? - Mike Hofman
- Iowa Entrepreneurs Decide, Part II: Immigration - Robb Mandelbaum
- Reining in My Dreams One Person at a Time - Greg Wittstock
- Reining in My Dreams One Person at a Time - Greg Wittstock
- Seagate to Offer e-Discovery Solution - small business - technology
- Entrepreneurs More Likely to be Dyslexic - small business - entrepreneurship - Liz Webber
- The Economy This Week - small business - economy - indicators - Angus Loten
Thu Dec 05 2007
- Decision Iowa: An Entrepreneurs' Forum -- Part I - Robb Mandelbaum
- Red Hat, Alfresco Unveil Collaboration Solution for SMBs- Content Management - Software
- Website Pros, Deluxe Offer Online Marketing Package- Marketing - Support - E-Commerce
- Workers Making Good Use of Breaks - small business - survey - HR - Matt Finkelstein
- Job Growth Eases Recession Fears - small business - economy - Angus Loten
- Selling Without the 'Ka-Ching' - disaster planning - continuity - Angus Loten
- Equus to Deliver NETGEAR Storage Solutions- Storage - Servers
- Paychex to Offer Taleo Online Hiring Tool - Hiring - Recruiting - Online
Wed Dec 04 2007
- How Did I Get Myself into this? By Being a Typical Entrepreneur - Greg Wittstock
- How Did I Get Myself into this? By Being a Typical Entrepreneur - Greg Wittstock
- Conveniently Un-Sexy - Seth Goldman
- Sick with worry over health care - Hannah Clark Steiman
- Arrow to Deliver IBM ISS for Mid-Market Firms - small business - technology
- BitDefender 2008 Available Through OfficeMax - small business - technology
- Nortel Unveils SMB Applications - small business - technology
- NovaStor Expands Reach Into Small-Business Market - small business - technology
- Regus to Open More Business Centers - small business - technology
- Firstborns More Likely To Become Entrepreneurs - small business - entrepreneurship - Liz Webber
- Online Holiday Sales Hitting Record Highs - small business - retail - Matt Finkelstein
- Recession Fears to Curb Spending - small business - economy - Angus Loten
- Savvy Cash-Flow Management, - Mark Henricks
Tue Dec 03 2007
- Mandate, Schmandate: The Obama-Clinton Health Care Tiff Is Much Ado About Nothing - Robb Mandelbaum
- Dell Launches Partner Program - Partnership - Initiatives
- Fewer Small Businesses Providing Health Insurance - Data-centric applications - Business Logic - Matt Finkelstein
- Microsoft Updates Application Development Framework - Data-centric applications - Business Logic
- Astadia Opens Salesforce.com Training Centers - small business - technology
- Oracle, Retail Pro Offer Business Intel Solution - Information Protection - On-Demand Services
- McAfee Partners With Cox Communications - small business - technology
- SBA Identifies Top Contractors - small business - government - Angus Loten
- RCN Offers Spanish-Language Programming to Small Businesses - small business - technology
- Family Firms Tackle Estate Planning - small business - estate tax - Matt Finkelstein
- TECSYS to Target SMBs With Acquisition - small business - technology
- Business Travelers Forced to Shack Up, Travel Administration and Policies Article - Jason Del Rey
- Tredent, Riverbed to Deliver Managed Acceleration Service - small business - technology
- BizBuySell, Comerica Unveil Online Lending Center - technology
- Bank of American to Offer American Express Gift Cards- Customer Satisfaction- Gift Card
- Commerce Planet to Acquire Value Direct - CRM tools - direct selling
- IBM to Offer On-demand Data Protection - Information Protection - On-Demand Services
- Millennium, Horizon Fuel to Deliver Portable Generator - Environmentally Conscious
- MasterCard Unveils Online Expense Management Tool - Cost Management - Global Expense Analysis
- NETGEAR Expands Network-Attached Storage Portfolio - Expansion - technology
- Nagarro, Cognos to Deliver BI and PM Software - Performance Management - Custom Applications
- Proximex, NEC to Offer Real-Time Security - Fault Tolerant
- Business Groups Attack Energy Bill - Green Energy Bill - Fuel Efficiency - Angus Loten
- Cincinnati Bell to Target SMBs - Small business - VoIP
- 3CX Upgrades VoIP Phone System- Acquisition - VoIP
Sun Dec 01 2007
- How to Budget a Road Show - Business Expenses - Business Travel - Joel Spolsky
- Safeguard Your Brand Reputation Online -- online reputation -- reputation monitoring -- Buzzmonitor - Caroline Waxler
- Update - Sistahs of Harlem - Oxygen - Nadine Heintz and Nitasha Tiku
- Putting the Kibosh on 'Internal Spam' -- internal spam -- internal e-mail -- The Hamster Revolution - Mary O. Foley
- Upstart of the Year - Noteworthy Entrepreneurs - Howard Schultz - Mark Zuckerberg - Stephanie Clifford
- Managing IT through a Business Relocation -- Clarizen -- Basecamp -- iOfficeMove - Mary O. Foley
- Wunderkind of the Year (Again) - Noteworthy Entrepreneurs - Howard Schultz - Mark Zuckerberg - Ellen McGirt
- Blogging Behind Closed Doors -- WordPress -- b2evolution -- roller - Michelle V. Rafter
- Your Cold Calling?, Buying a Business or Franchise Article - Elaine Appleton Grant
- Joel Spolsky's Travel Survival Guide - Business Travel - Software Demo'ing - Joel Spolsky
- Collaboration 101: Why You Need These Tools -- Zoho -- Vyew -- Yugma - Bill Pfleging
- When Doing Nothing Is the Right Thing - Leading a Company - Employee Feedback - Chris Musselwhite
- 10 Questions for Elon Musk - Entrepreneur of the Year - Small Business Owner - Max Chafkin
- 10 Must-Have Tech Tools for 2008 -- iPhone -- Twitter -- Google Optimizer - Anita Campbell
- Ask Ari Weinzweig - Hiring Employees - Company Culture - Ari Weinzweig
- Breathe New Life into Your Old PCs -- defrag -- add RAM -- PCs for Dummies - Renee Oricchio
- Blogger of the Year - Noteworthy Entrepreneurs - Howard Schultz - Mark Zuckerberg - Max Chafkin
- Storage that's Scalable: Capacity Grows for Data -- scalable storage -- Dell/EMC CX3 -- HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array - Peter Suciu
- Contributors,
- The Case for Tablet PCs -- Tablet PCs -- convertible computers -- tablet computers - Marc Saltzman
- Fight the Faux: Battling Cybersquatting -- cybersquatting -- brandjacking -- CitizenHawk - Peter Suciu
- Crusader of the Year - Noteworthy Entrepreneurs - Howard Schultz - Mark Zuckerberg - Stephanie Clifford
- E-mail Archiving: A Solution to System Overload -- Fortiva.com -- GFI Mail Archive -- Athena Archiver - Peter Suciu
- Deskside Story - Public Relations - Meeting with PR Reps - Nitasha Tiku
- Three Words that Spell Disaster in Business -- e-mail is down -- e-mail outage - Linda Wilson
- Do-Good Capitalist of the Year - Noteworthy Entrepreneurs - Howard Schultz - Mark Zuckerberg - Nitasha Tiku
- Small Business IT Budget Forecast for 2008 -- IT Budget Forecast -- IT spending -- SaaS - Renee Oricchio
- Editor's Letter, - Jane Berentson
- The Promises and Pitfalls of Free Technology -- Linux -- Apache -- MySQL - Caroline Waxler
- Electric sports cars. Solar power. Space travel., - Max Chafkin
- Hot Technologies to Watch in 2008 -- iPhone -- Second Life -- mobile search - Minda Zetlin
- Entrepreneur of the Year, 2007: Elon Musk of Tesla Motors, SpaceX, and SolarCity - Max Chafkin
- What Makes Tech Workers Tick? -- hiring tech workers -- hiring IT staff - Minda Zetlin
- Everybody Wants to Save the World - Social Entrepreneurs - World Orphans - Dalia Fahmy
- Low-Cost -- and Free -- Collaboration Tools -- Zoho -- GoToMeeting -- Yugma - Bill Pfleging
- Exit Strategist of the Year - Noteworthy Entrepreneurs - Howard Schultz - Mark Zuckerberg - Mike Hofman
- Pick and Choose: Social Networking Vendors -- Select Minds -- Groundswell -- Web strategist - Michelle V. Rafter
- Adventures in Software Demo’ing - Joel Spolsky
- OurSpace: Create an In-House Social Network -- SharePoint -- SelectMinds -- LeverageSoftware - Michelle V. Rafter
- How I Did It: Mel Zuckerman, Chairman, Canyon Ranch, How I Did It Article - Mel Zuckerman
- Don't Fear the Wiki! Business Can Benefit -- Socialtext -- Confluence -- StructuredWikis - Mary O. Foley
- Managing and Real Estate - Ask Inc. - Business Advice - Inc. staff
- The Right Way to Respond to a Data Breach -- data breach -- data leak - Renee Oricchio
- MyPunchbowl is Aiming to Knock Evite Off Its Party-Planning Pedestal, Writing a Business Plan Article - Ryan McCarthy
- Disaster Recovery: Is Your Company a Phoenix? -- disaster recovery -- business continuity - Lisa Metcalfe
- Notables '07 - Noteworthy Entrepreneurs - Howard Schultz - Mark Zuckerberg - Max Chafkin, Nitasha Tiku, Leigh Buchanan, Mike Hofman and Stephanie Clifford
- Perspective Provider of the Year - Noteworthy Entrepreneurs - Howard Schultz - Mark Zuckerberg - Stephanie Clifford
- Safeguard Your Biggest Asset -- Your Data -- privacy audit -- Privacy Ready -- Watchfire - Michelle V. Rafter
- Soul Searcher of the Year - Noteworthy Entrepreneurs - Howard Schultz - Mark Zuckerberg - Leigh Buchanan
- The Offsite Office: Manage IT with a Remote Staff -- remote management -- offsite workers - Renee Oricchio
- Do You Really Know Your Problems? | Street Smarts by Norm Brodsky - Norm Brodsky
- Not Easy Being Green: Software Can Help -- WatchOverEnergy -- Verdiem SURVEYOR -- Green IT - Peter Suciu
- The Believer: Can Selena Cuffe Bring Entrepreneurship to South Africa? - Leigh Buchanan
- Leopard Has Landed: Assessing Mac's New OS -- Leopard -- Mac -- Vista - Marc Saltzman
- The Companies of Elon Musk - SpaceX - Solar City - Tesla Motors - Max Chafkin
- Make Mine To Go -- Mobile Software-as-a-Service -- mobile SaaS -- NetSuite -- Salesforce.com - Michelle V. Rafter
- The Entrepreneurial Year That Was, - Max Chafkin and Sarah Goldstein
- Buy Web Apps? Webware Lets You D-I-Y -- Coghead -- Python -- Microsoft Office Live - Alice Osborn
- After You | The Office by Leigh Buchanan - Leigh Buchanan
- Time to Accept Contactless Payments? -- MasterCard PayPass -- Visa Contactless -- American Express ExpressPay - Alice Osborn
- Telco Managed Services: Does it Pay? -- telecommunications managed services - Caroline Waxler
- Things They Can't Live Without - Entrepreneurial Lifestyle - Liz Welch
- 5 Steps to Better, Faster, Easier Wi-Fi -- Wi-Fi -- wireless network -- 802.11n - Renee Oricchio
- To Sell or Not To Sell?, Buying a Business or Franchise Article - Patrick J. Sauer
- 2008: What a Mashup! -- mashups -- collaborative applications -- cached Web applications - Andrea Peiro
- Understanding Geeks, Employee Management and Communication Article - Adam Bluestein