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Ever emailed or called a company’s customer service department and got no response or a poor response to your comments? Did you instead post a rant on Twitter or Facebook until you got a...
by Rhett_Jeppson on Friday, November 9, 2012 - 14:21
Each Veterans Day we honor veterans: those serving to protect us at home and abroad, and those who previously served. America’s service members put themselves in harm’s way to...
by Caron_Beesley on Thursday, November 8, 2012 - 08:46
Autumn and the holidays are the high season for events, from holiday parties and private shopping events to turkey trots and fall festivals. It’s time to consider hosting or sponsoring an event...
by Caron_Beesley on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 - 08:48
If you hold patents, have patents pending or are thinking of filing a patent, then it’s time for you to get to know the details of the most significant reform of the U.S. patent system in more...
by Caron_Beesley on Monday, November 5, 2012 - 08:38
The average cost of starting a business is $30,000, according to a 2009 study by the Kauffman Foundation. But whether your cash comes from savings or financing, watching how you spend your money...
by ngoriel on Friday, November 2, 2012 - 14:15
Microsoft and the U.S. Small Business Administration are teaming up to host a Tweetup for Portland area small business owners and entrepreneurs to learn about business resources...
by Tim Berry on Friday, November 2, 2012 - 02:27
Warning: this post is all about the questions. It doesn’t include the answers. Asking the right questions is a good first step to getting the answers. Theoretically we should be able to measure...
by Caron_Beesley on Thursday, November 1, 2012 - 07:31
Between 2009 and 2011, U.S. exports grew by 40 percent and the federal government is pressing to provide programs and resources that help U.S. companies succeed internationally. Making the decision...
New SBA.gov Guide Makes It Easier To Understand Laws and Regulations That Apply To Your Small Business
by Caron_Beesley on Wednesday, October 31, 2012 - 07:46
It doesn’t matter whether you’re a freelancer, an online business or operate a growing bricks and mortar company with multiple employees. In all cases, two things are certain: 1) You must...
by Caron_Beesley on Thursday, October 25, 2012 - 07:43
When we think of holiday marketing – which can be critical to your business success – we often think only of promotions and discounts. But you don’t have to cut your margins or...

by Caron_Beesley on Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 08:10