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Double your profits with small changes

You don't have to go all in to double your profits. Little changes can make a huge difference.
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Essentials for creative businesses

Starting a creative business take a little something extra. So what is it and do you have what it takes?
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Business news roundup

Foursquare launches ads for small businesses, the government shutdown stalls loans to small businesses and a new social media site promises privacy online.
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A good boss can make all the difference

What makes a good boss? Here are some characteristics we all should be aiming for as we develop in our careers.
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Six steps to a better business atmosphere

A theme, a playlist packed with your favorite music, and a staff that's ready to please. All of these can have a big impact on your business and ultimately your customers.
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How to survive an online smear campaign

Your company’s reputation is everything. You’ve likely spent significant cash and employee time building your website and social media accounts. If your online presence is… more...
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Understanding the debt ceiling & The week ahead

In 10 days the United States may not be able to pay its bills. The ramifications could be severe and impact everyone including small businesses. You can read about that plus see what's coming up in the business week ahead here.
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Change is good?

Ever heard the expression the only constant is change? Or some variation of that line? I would have to say I agree. I would also… more...
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The passion & rhythm of business

What drives a small business owner or entrepreneur? How do they keep that focus when the day to day activities of the job start to take their toll? Small biz guru Melody Campbell explains.
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