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There are many reasons small businesses don't make it and they aren't always obvious.

Small businesses fail due to the economic downturn and a lack of business loans. Find out why filing for chapter 7 or chapter 11 bankruptcy need not mean the end.

Many small businesses fail in the first year. A cool analysis of the three main reasons for business failure can beat the odds and help to make your business succeed.

Bill Snowman of CreateSource.com knows good e-commerce web design. Here, he shares the three worst mistakes he has seen time and again over 15 years in web development.

Good business planning can mean the difference between failure and success for an SME. Find out how a solid business plan can help you achieve your business goals.

Like their namesake in the medical world, business incubators nurture new businesses in a safe environment, giving them the resources to succeed on their own.

Starting a small business is exciting and rewarding. However, the entrepreneur must properly plan the business before launching the new enterprise. Here's how.

Finding the right way to raise money to start a business can present a challenge. Don't be limited to business loans. Discover the many different ways to borrow money.

When considering opening a small business, certain steps should be taken in order to ensure the success of the business.

Each day's headlines announce new job losses due to the recession and the economic crisis. Americans traditionally respond by starting their own business.

A huge disconnect often exists between what an entrepreneur thinks they are selling and what a customer really wants.

It is important to know the benefits and possible drawbacks of entrepreneurship. To be successful you should be 100% sure you want to own a business.

This is the first article in our five part series and it addresses the issues that working mothers must consider when deciding to work from home.

Sam Colt's mother dies. His father's business fails. Sam is hired out as an indentured servant. He realizes a dire need for a repeating firearm.

If you are starting a business or just want to make sure your venture has good financial health, follow these three steps to build good business credit.

Business bankruptcies often spawn personal bankruptcies. Why do entrepreneurs fall into the trap of building business credit through the use of personal guarantees?

Ignore cash flow forecasting at your peril. This is precisely why many new businesses fail. This article will show you how to ensure that this does not happen to you.

Even if employees learn, organizations can be poor learners if they are too risk averse to experiment or be entrepreneurial.

Whether you are looking to earn some extra money on the side, or work from home and be self employed, earning money through the internet is easy with online auctions.

Starting a small business is a big step, whether it is using an existing small business or a new business. Some startup tips will help to avoid common early problems.

No matter what you hear on the news, there are opportunities for business.

The heart of strategy execution lies in three vital business processes: People, Strategy and Operations.

Many people dream of owning their own business someday. But one thing usually stands in the doorway between dreams and reality: cash.

Investing in business program education boosts earnings and sustains income growth, adhering to a business marketer's quote, "to earn more, learn more."

Brief biography of 14th Century Italian writer Giovanni Boccaccio.

Becoming self-employed is a dream come true for some, but for others, it is very challenging. It all depends on who you ask.

To start a small business means greater peace and freedom for many; but business owners need to understand what it takes to be successful.

Starting a small business is a bold step, and one that can bring a lot of challenges. So how can someone give their business their all, while still having a life?

Having a good business idea is only the beginning. A thoroughly researched business strategy set out in a formal business plan is the next vital step to business success.

Michael Moore continues to deny that the capitalist system is responsible for his success and fortune.

When considering purchasing a franchise, entrepreneurs may find the franchise they desire is already open, but for sale. What are the up and downsides of buying one?

Despite the downturn of the economy, the enterpreneurial spirit still thrives as more and more people have desires to have their ow businesses.

Leaving your full-time job for the world of self-employment. Here are a few basic tips to consider when starting out at the very beginning.

Ideas and insights that need to be carefully addressed to prepare a business succession plan for a small/home based business.

Most young people can't wait to land that coveted first job. Competition is tough, but a few common-sense guidelines will help the newly-hired teenager stay employed.

The financial crisis of the 1870's has been called The Long Depression. Its effects were still being felt even in the 1890s.

Many products that are launched by small businesses often lack the proper research to determine whether the product will sell. It's critical to do that research first.

Born to a Dutch farmer and tavern-keeper in 1782, President Martin Van Buren's fastidious appearance belied his humble origins in Kinderhook, New York.

People who don't know the keys to small business success often fail.

Atlas Shrugged, by Ayn Rand, is the monumental epic tale of consequences to society when people's freedoms are restricted by too much government intervention.

The fight between president Andrew Jackson and the president of the second Bank of the United States, Nicholas Biddle, was not only over the BUS, but over democracy also.

Author Barbara Ehrenreich isn't against happiness, hope, good health and good thoughts. She just wants to end the mass delusion of the power of positive thinking.

An entrepreneur must not leap into the business start-up fray without building a strong foundation for success through proper financial, market, and operational planning.

Many new small business owners get caught up in these common pitfalls. Learn what mistakes to avoid and increase your chances of running a successful business venture.

Running a home business is a dream of many but a reality for few because it can be difficult. Some easy steps can be taken to turn a dream into a reality.

Long before choosing the perfect website design, serious internet business owners have some legwork to do if their online business is to succeed and make money.

John James Audubon was a nineteenth century American with multiple talents. His greatest achievement was his book of bird artwork: Birds of America.

In economic downturn, history shows that government intervention may not be as important as personal initiative and the help of others in the community.

There are many ways touted to become a millionaire. Most cost money and fail expectations. But for most people one means does surpass all others: long term investment.

Ideas for making a living by opening and owning a profitable money-making funky coffee shop, espresso bar, java cart, teahouse, cafe, or other fun beverage business.