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by Greg Cruey on March 14, 2010
I've seena flurry of articles and blog posts in the month about progress being made to getting a startup visa. If a proposed law now before Congress (HR 4259) passes, it would create an EB-6 categ...
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by Gregory Boop on June 18, 2008
If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well viewed. - lily tomlin
Entrepreneurs from around the world listen up. Yourbusiness...
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by Deborah Brown on December 14, 2007
Is this next generation going to steer clear of being their own boss or are we raising youth who will embrace the entrepreneur spirit?
This morning on The View, Sean P. Diddy Combs (he clarified t...
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by Deborah Brown on September 24, 2007
On this morning's edition of the Today Show there was a segment on starting a business: what you need to know for a successful launch.
They started by saying that women entrepreneurs are far mo...
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by Deborah Brown on September 6, 2007
Imagine walking away from your life to pursue...life. Four guys, recent college graduates, have done just that. Some might say they've put their life on hold for a lark, but they aren't seei...
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by Deborah Brown on July 24, 2007
I had the opportunity to meet with Cliff Reynolds, Director and Don Knechtges, Senior Advisor of Great Lakes Innovation and Development Enterprise today. GLIDE. Working in conjunction with the Lorain ...
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by Deborah Brown on May 21, 2007
Looking for a way to turn people off? Tell them all the things they CAN'T DO. Have you ever been to a locally owned shop and all you see are signs that SCREAM at you?
NO CHECKS
NO CREDIT CARDS
NO...
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by Deborah Brown on March 17, 2007
Last week I wrote about a search engine called Stumble Upon and I signed up. Every day or so, I click on the little button and it surprises me with a site, White Paper or blog within my list of intere...
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by Steve Rucinski on February 17, 2007
Are you an entrepreneur? Read on.
Learn this reality.
- Good ideas are a dime a dozen
- Think your idea has to be unique? You are deluded.
- In love with your idea? Get over it. Ideas are commoditie...
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by Steve Rucinski on February 10, 2007
A study of over 800 business owners, carried out by research company YouGov, aimed to examine and understand why only three per cent of UK businesses ever grow to more than 100 employees.
The project...
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by Steve Rucinski on January 27, 2007
Analysts from Forrester Research show that the video game industry has surpassed the growth of the film industry.
According to market research firm NPD Group, 2006 sales of video game hardware, soft...
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by Steve Rucinski on January 24, 2007
The face of small business will dramatically change over the next decade, according to the Intuit Future of Small Business Report, a unique study released today that looks forward 10 years and examine...
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by Steve Rucinski on January 16, 2007
Kudos to Wayne Hulbert at Blog Business World.
Every small business began with a dream, a business plan of varying degrees of complexity, and a lot of hard work. Customers and clients were sought and...
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by Steve Rucinski on January 9, 2007
Did you know there is a business model built around the buying and selling of internet domain names? Here is an excerpt from a leader in the space Afternic:
The domain industry is understandably link...
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by Steve Rucinski on December 22, 2006
Here are some interesting tidbits from Mastercard's recent small business survey.
Half of small business owners are confident they will meet their financial goals this year - a 5% increase over 2...
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by Steve Rucinski on December 22, 2006
The worlds largest wind farm, or so the developers hope of this gigantic wind farm proposal in the UK call The Array.
London Array, a proposed offshore wind farm, applied for its various planning con...
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by Steve Rucinski on December 12, 2006
This great post by Tim Sanders author of Love is the Killer App really hit home with me.
An Ing person is a non-executor and they are constantly thinking-studying-looking into-trying to do things. He...
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by Steve Rucinski on December 11, 2006
If someone asks a small business owner, are you struggling to market your small business effectively? Do you lack the time and resources to run an effective ad campaign? Are you losing your share of b...
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by Steve Rucinski on December 5, 2006
If you are a retailer then you no what black friday is, the Friday after Thanksgiving.
Supposedly the name comes from the fact that for several retailers the sales on that day put them in the black f...
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by Steve Rucinski on November 28, 2006
One of the benefits (or sometimes downside) of being a public blogger is that you get dozens of PR reps wanting to have you give their client publicity on your blog. I received the notice below today....
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by Steve Rucinski on November 27, 2006
I recently read that one in six business owners have listened to a Podcast.
Every week over at Small Business Trends Radio I write a review of a business related Podcast. This week I review the Podca...
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by Steve Rucinski on November 16, 2006
Ok, I admit I have 484 messages in my inbox and thousands more scattered amongst my Outlook folders.
The author or the article I am going to link to says that 30-60 minutes a day can be saved by man...
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by Steve Rucinski on October 31, 2006
The Google (The Borg for you star trek fans) acquired another great company today, JotSpot.
Google Inc., expanding its efforts at providing software that helps users create and post their own materia...
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by Steve Rucinski on October 27, 2006
Thanks to the Wall Street Journal Free Stuff.
Social-networking Web sites like MySpace.com and Facebook.com have helped link millions of friends. But now they have a new enemy: 20-year-old Jenny Thom...
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by Steve Rucinski on October 25, 2006
ExpertVillage.com, the largest producer of how-to videos for the Internet, on Monday will announce the launch of their new how-to video sharing website, which supports Web 2.0 features that include vi...
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by Steve Rucinski on October 9, 2006
Tip of the hat for this to a new blog called Seriously Business.
A British math graduate has launched a revolutionary new scheme which sees people with an unoccupied driveway invited to Rent their sp...
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by Steve Rucinski on October 2, 2006
But how do you get your own business? One of two ways--start one or buy one. Starting one is not hard and, thanks to technology, can be done in your spare time. If you sell something on Ebay, you have...
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by Steve Rucinski on October 1, 2006
Think Digg meets E-Commerce.
Crowdstorm is a new way for consumers to find what to buy by measuring the buzz around products. Users recommend products, and the crowd defines the best products by reco...
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by Steve Rucinski on October 1, 2006
Thanks to the Springwise Newsletter
No other substance screams WAKE UP as effortlessly as coffee. Australian company Muzz Buzz has capitalised on the realisation that people want their coffee to be q...
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by Jim Logan on September 30, 2006
Little is more important in forming a new business than choosing the right name. The name of your business sets a tone for who you are and what you do. While there are chapter after chapter written on...