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A SWEET-N-SOUR STORY
It’s an interesting fact of life: drop-outs in school go on to achieve the most in life and are blazing successes. Weird, isn’t it?
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Basics for Starting a Small Business
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Starting a Business in Tough Times
Not all businesses do poorly in a bad economy. Take a look at these businesses that can thrive in recession conditions.
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Starting Out in Self-Employment
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.
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Starting your business
The article looks at two, basic and initial decisions in starting a new business. The name and location of a business have a major impact on the future of the business therefore, choose them carefully.

How to Succeed in a Small Business
How to start a home business, increase sales, make money, and have business success. How Franko's Maps began and grew from a hobby into a money making business.
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Business Planning - Key Questions
Understanding your 'business' with focused objectives, milestones and actions is critical for the implementation of new ventures and for raising financial support.
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Fund That Dream!
Sometimes it can be hard for a woman to find the funds to start her own business...here are some great resources and helpful hints.
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Preparing to start your business? What does success mean to you?
Guidelines to starting a successful business. Full or part-time, from the comfort of your home. More articles to follow
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Starting an Internet Business
the very first steps in starting a business that will have an online presence
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Ten Ways to Minimise Tax
Opening a business can be a scary experience; minimising the tax bill is a great way to maximise chances of success.
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The Ins and Outs of a Pet Business
Pet sitting seems like an easy way to earn some extra cash. If you're not careful, though, it could be more than you expected. Learn some tips for starting up.
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Types of Business Startups
Confused as to what kind of business you want to start up? Review this list for business idea types to jog your memory, with links to more information.
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Markets
How to use market surveys for your small business
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Business Analysis
Managing a successful small business involves measuring and analysing performance. This article shows small businesses what to measure.
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Finding out Who your Customers Are
Small businesses and start-ups often try to target everyone. However, they can get better results by only targeting those most likely to purchase. Here's how to do it.
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Hawaiian Real Dirt Shirts
Read this Hawaiian paradise business success story about how one company overcame disaster, literally turning rags to riches and ended up prospering and making money.
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How to Conduct Market Research
Research is a vital skill for small businesses. This article provides an introduction to the subject and shows you how do it quickly, easily and at low cost.
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In-depth Customer Research
In-depth research is a great way to speak to your customers to find out exactly what they want. This article shows you how to do it.
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Market Research Surveys
Surveys are a quick and easy way to obtain information on what customers think of you and your company. This article shows you how to get started with them.
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Researching Competitors
Small businesses often find it very difficult to obtain good analysis and research on their competitors. This article provides guidance on how to do it.
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Road Map To Success
If you are like many people who start and run a very small business, writing a business plan sounds like a formidable task and you put it off indefinitely. After all, you know what you want to do with your business right? You are going to sell your product and service and make money. The how-to is in your head. Why should you write it down when you're inundated with more imporrtant tasks? Why oh Why? The answer is: focus, reality check, and truly achieving your goals.
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Sending Large Volumes of Email
This guide provides you with the options for sending email in bulk to customers and prospects.
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Using Publicly Available Research
Conducting your own research can be expensive so it makes sense to see what else is available first. This article shows you how to get vital information.
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Before You Start Your New Small Business
What to check out before starting your own small business.
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PLANNING YOUR BUSINESS
You meet the qualifications of entrepreneurship; your product is saleable - why not start a business? This is where the homework really begins. It is easier to just rush in and "start a business," but make the future easier with extensive planning.
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RECHARGING YOUR BATTERIES-2
How's your Spring Fever? Have you started to recharge your batteries? Let's continue where we left off last time with some answers to a couple of crafter's questions about sources of business information.
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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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Small Business Is the New Big Business
Small businesses have long been the backbone of the U.S. economy. Today small businesses are making a bigger impact than big business.
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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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The Rising Costs of a Job
The rising costs of being an employee are starting to outweigh the benefits. Employees want out, but are forced to remain in their jobs by the poor economy.
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Tips for New Business Success
To be successful when starting a small business, there are 7 key factors to contemplate. They may seem obvious, yet people forget to consider them in all the excitement.
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Do you have what it takes?
That can be reality! Being in business for yourself means you are in control of your destiny and your paycheck. Sounds dramatic? Perhaps so, but it is hard work to be in business and the load is on your shoulders. Read the following questions - do you have what it takes?
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Encouragement
A look at the author's personal progress and journey through her ADD
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MORE -- ASK FOR HELP
The Small Business Administration (SBA) office in your state can be helpful to you. Ask them for a start-up packet. The local Chamber of Commerce, trade associations and even other business people can give advice and provide information on what is required in the area.
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What to Do
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AAI Planning
Planning is the aspect from All Aspects of the Industry that provides educators guidelines to teach students about how planning occurs in an industry or business.
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Books for Women to Heal
Authors Elizabeth Diane and Andrew Marshall launch Listening with Heart 360: The New Paradigm for Women.
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Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
Hollywood buzzing with news about their King and Queen making a show together on HBO!
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Business Plan Financials
Determining whether or not your business plan is a viable business entity usually depends on one major section: the financials. Learn now to write them here.
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Christopher Columbus Smith
Chis Smith had a natural talent for building boats that were both functional and beautiful, and he built that into a very successful business.
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Common Business Growth Mistakes
Successful entrepreneurs often make similar mistakes when it comes to growing their businesses past the first year. Do you know how to find your way out, successfully?
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High Tech Start-Ups
Starting up a high tech business
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Home-Based Business Insurance
When working at home turns into a viable home-based business, things get a little complicated. What should professionals know about business insurance?
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Reducing taxes
How to reduce your tax load as a small business owner
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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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Starting a Home-Based Business
Working from home and being self employed are goals for many. The idea of starting a home-based business sounds wonderful, but how do you make that dream a reality?
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Surviving a Layoff
A layoff can be emotionally and financially traumatic. Whether or not it was wanted, think of the RIF as a chance for change.
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"Shall We Not Revenge?"
Allegations of wrongdoing within the insurance industry -- Allstate in particular.
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'Tis the Season to Start Selling
Can the holidays be a good time to start your business? Yes! Get a jump on Year 2000 sales by courting people you know who are willing and able to buy gift baskets now.
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