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Every established non-profit needs and Employer Identification Number, or EIN, from the IRS. Find out how to fill out Form ss-4 to get an EIN.

This article was inspired by listening to an oil company CEO testify before congress about why they make so much money and who is to blame.

Five strategies for entrepreneurs to adopt when trying to increase profits through business networking.

An organization might be "not-for-proft" but still pay freelance writers a fair fee. Freelancers should consider these issues when pricing or discounting for non-profits.

A lot of non-profit organizations struggle with marketing efforts. They wonder, "Isn't it obvious we are a good organization forwarding a good cause?"

Even - and perhaps especially for - nonprofits, money is a critical part of what you do. Find out what to look for in a bank account for your non-profit organization.

Starting a non-profit organization should not be taken lightly. Here are some questions to ask yourself first.

Strictly speaking, a lawyer is not necessary for starting up a non-profit organization. But legal help can make your life easier and save you from costly mistakes.

Regardless of your non-profit's purpose, your organization can probably afford to be a little greener.

In the current economy, the non-profit sector job market can be extremely competitive. Extra skills and experience on a resume can make a big difference.

Lindsey Kneuven is grants manager at Salesforce.com Foundation and shares her expertise in starting a successful non-profit.

While profit margin ratios look at the margins that a company was able to generate, return ratios examine how well the company utilized available resources.

Here are the three strategies of an organisation that represent the master plan in achieving goals and the maximisation of their profits.

An important consideration when buying a small business is the financial strength of the company. Analyze the financial statements prior to purchasing a business.

Playing the online game FarmVille to its fullest requires some strategy and planning to determine which crop to plant to make the most money in the shortest time.

Resume writing is a valuable skill. When applying to nonprofit jobs, it is especially important to portray oneself as in line with the needs of the organization.

Membership in an outdoor non-profit or making donation in someone's name makes a great gift and helps others as well.

The Internet has changed the way non-profit organizations solicit and donors research giving. Successful nonprofits use online tools.

Looking for a job opportunity at a non-profit organization? Search these free listings of non-profit jobs.

Fundraiser dinners are one of the classiest - and easiest - fundraising events to run.

The income statement is an important part of the financial statement. The income statement is an important tool that shows the profitability of a business at month's end.

Marketing managers at non-profit organizations must choose their creative strategy wisely so as not to appear they are wasting money on marketing materials.

Non-profit debt consolidation is a service that attempts to assist borrowers manage their debt without making any money from the service.

World of Good is a development organization and a social business that alleviates poverty through commerce. It matches artisans with a market to sell handmade crafts.

Exxon-Mobil announced a $39.5 billion profit for 2006.

The Acai berry diet will not promote weight loss or meet any other health claims. Accepting a free trial will only fatten the wallets of some very unscrupulous marketers.

Young people make up a huge portion of the consumer market. Do school students get the wrong message when advertisers link products to personal happiness and success?

History has recorded the American national experience known as the Gold Rush in California and Alaska. By early 1849, gold fever was an epidemic.

So, you have a blog with all of this space around your posts. What to do with that space? Use it!

A review of Michele Simon's book, subtitled, "How the Food Industry Undermines Our Health and How to Fight Back"

When job seekers are considering changing careers, they can gain experience through volunteer positions in their new field of interest.

Blogging has bloomed into a full-fledged way to make money online for many writers. Be careful not to lose your passion for writing just to earn a few bucks.

BNI is the most prominent group specializing in business referral generation for its members. Its "Givers Gain" philosophy drives its success.

V8 vegetable juices and a growing portfolio of lower-sodium soups drive Campbell's global sales momentum.

Most non-profit organizations can - and should - lobby for their cause, as long as they follow the IRS's rules.

Mattel Inc. sure loves those Cars. Merch from the Disney/Pixar flick put the toy company's profits in overdrive.

Mattel is seeing big profits from Cars merchandise, but 2007 could be a different story.

Many kinds of antique and collectible glassware such as carnival glass can be found at garage sales, flea markets and antique shops.

Corporate agriculture has increased crop yields and dramatically lowered the price of food. It has radically changed the way we feed ourselves.

In the 50s and 60s pornography was "soft porn", usually pictures of topless women in enticing and titillating poses. Hard porn was not available or tolerated by society.

As more nations become socially responsible toward workers, rampant capitalism is increasing its propaganda campaign to minimize the effects through disinformation

Jewelry artists are creative but may not know exactly what they might need in order to sell the products they love so much.

Writing software can help with creative writing so that writing for fun can turn into writing for profit.

To have a really successful eBusiness consider diversifying income streams to meet consumers demands.

Businesses that are growing rapidly can often get caught in the trap of sacrificing their potential profits to get that top line sales growth going. This can be a mistake

DreamWorks Animation got an unexpected first quarter, thanks to some hot DVD sales from Over the Hedge, Flushed Away and Madagascar.

DreamWorks Animation reports $10.5 million profit for its third quarter. Wallace and Gromit in the Curse of the Were-Rabbit contributes to strong performance.

Escherichia coli, the bacteria responsible for food poisoning, bloody diarrhoea and haemolytic uraemic syndrome, targets a specific sugar that humans make from food.

Sales go up if companies join the pink-ribbon movement. However, many companies end up donating little, if anything, to the cause. So who is really being helped?

Nonprofits may lack the resources and know-how to implement an organizational marketing strategy employing effective marketing tactics used by corporate counterparts.