Articles related to "Small Business Owners"



Travel Checklist for Small Business Owners
There's nothing worse than discovering that the dress shoes are at home beside the bed when someone is dressing for a presentation.
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Recession Proof Small Businesses
Tips for keeping a small business afloat during poor economic conditions
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Critical Thinking in Business
How to choose actions based on a critical analysis of the situation.
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Start/Grow Your Business
For many business owners, starting and growing a business does not come naturally. Here are three no-/low-cost resources to help get a business off the ground.
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Don't Waste Your Time
Keep focused on activities which are profitable for your business.
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Questions, Answers
Getting answers for your small business questions
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Saving Money on Office Equipment
A penny saved is a penny earned. A wise old saying and especially appropriate for anyone who is starting a new home or small business and purchasing office equipment.
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Business is Business
How to recognize when your decisions based on emotions are damaging your business and when they help bring success.
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Business is not Personal
How to make objective decisions rather than decisions based on personal feelings.
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Collecting On International Sales
Don't let the fear of possible non-payment by U.S. and foreign customers hinder your small business's expansion into the global marketplace. A safety net is available.
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Firing Your Staff
How do you let someone go, legally? Read more for the three key requirements for employment terminination notification.
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Free Sample Letters
Never is it fun to fire someone. Make the process as painless as possible with this free sample termination letter.
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Green Ideas for Small Businesses
Hints for helping small business owners be more eco-friendly.
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Review: Starting Your Own Business
A review of Bert Markgraf's e-book, Starting a Small Business.
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Small Business Marketing Resources
Marketing skills are just as important or more so for a small business than for a large enterprise. The Internet has a wealth of information for small business owners.
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Small Business Start Up Assistance
It can be a challenge to start a small business. Luckily, there are several free resources available for start ups.
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Start Ups for Revitilization
Ideas for starting a business in a revitilization area.
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Small Business Tax Deductions
There are many important documents a small business owner should keep track of during the year to ensure that they are prepared for their taxes.
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Y2K MARKET ADAPTING FOR SMALL BUSINESS
Inclination of small-business community towards Y2K fix and evaluation....
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Project Healthy Choice: A Libertarian Health Care Reform Plan
This article is about the Libertarian health care reform plan.
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Basic Business Principles
How to avoid small business failure by sticking to some basic principles.
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Business Owners Policy Overview
Before buying business insurance liability, small business property insurance or commercial business insurance, learn what's covered by the Business Owner's Policy (BOP).
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How to Get Small Business Bank Loans
Looking for a small business credit? The chances are brighter now. This article offers the right tips on how small business owners can get the needed money for their work
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How to Optimize Your Business
How to optimize your business processes using non-mathematical, intuitive methods.
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New Years Resolutions
New Years is a great time to start fresh. Read our top ten new years resolutions for entrepreneurs along with links and suggestions on how to meet your goals.
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Small Business Advertising Ideas
Grow a small business to make bigger profits with low budget / high impact marketing ideas. Great advertising tips for self-employed people, small companies & businesses.
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Five New Business Failure Myths
There are many reasons small businesses don't make it and they aren't always obvious.
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Limiting Work Distractions
Learn to work productively and limit distractions in your home office or small business so you get more done.
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Non-Paying Customers
A part of operating a small or home based business is processing invoices. In an ideal world everyone pays in a timely fashion. Unfortunately, this is not an ideal world.
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Recession Proof Your Business
The word 'recession' is on everybody's lips right now. Find out how to make sure that your small company keeps thriving, even when faced with a dip in the economy.
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Tax Relief on the Table
Franchisees may feel and work like other entrepreneurs, but they don’t enjoy the same tax benefits. A congressman from Kentucky aims to change that with the Small Business Franchise Tax Relief Act of 1999.
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The Entrepreneur's Almanac
This resource for small business owners is designed to provide quick, practical information on a variety of subjects whenever you need it.
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Why Work for a Small Company
Bigger isn't always better. When it comes to working for a smaller employer they have their own unique pluses and minuses.
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Amaya Open Source Web Page Editor
Consider a free, open source web page editor rather than spending hundreds of dollars for commercial software.
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Small Business Bookkeeping Basics
If you want to do your own bookkeeping and accounting, here are some basic guidelines.
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What is Cooperative Extension?
Not just for farmers, but for gardeners too The Cooperative Extension System is a nationwide, non-credit educational network.
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Before Buying Umbrella Insurance
Personal umbrella insurance provides coverage above the liability insurance limits included in a standard homeowner's insurance policy or Business Owner's Policy.
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Continuing Education
Continuing Education as a tool for successful small businesses
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Know When You Don't Know: Resources for Entrepreneurs
Valuable online resources for the home entrepreneur.
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Measuring Key Factors
How to improve business performance by measuring key factors.
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Neither Employer nor Employee Be
Stories of disgruntled employees
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Saving Time
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Think Business When Writing Your Holiday Wish-List
Ideas for business-enhancing holiday gifts.
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Viruses
Computer viruses and how to deal with them.
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Wanted: Clean Freak for Dirty (but Potentially Profitable) Work
An overview of the home-based cleaning business.
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Book Review: Truth or Delusion
Business networking never works for those who sit back and wait for it, according to Ivan Misner's book, "Truth or Delusion? Busting Networking's Biggest Myths."
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Customer Service
How to turn customer service into a competitive advantage.
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Hiring a Virtual Assistant
A virtual assistant can be a great asset to your business. Here's some information on how to hire one.
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How did You Do?
Evaluating the performance of your small business.
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Mike Michaud: Representing Maine
<p>On November 2, 2004, Mike Michaud was re-elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from the second congressional district of Maine. This is Michaud’s second term in the U.S. House of Representatives, though he represented the people of Maine for many years in both the Maine legislature and the Maine Senate. But who is Mike Michaud?</p>
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