If you’re a high-school senior with an interest in entrepreneurship, now’s the time to apply for NFIB’s 2009 Young Entrepreneur Awards. Award recipients receive $1,000 to $10,000 in tuition assistance to attend the university, college, community college or career institute of their choice.
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The bustle and excitement of the holiday season comes with an unfortunate side effect: an increased opportunity for unscrupulous types of all sorts to steal from your business. Listed below are four of the most common ways in which your business may face increased vulnerability during the holidays, as well as precautions that will help [...]
Finding skilled and qualified employees for your business can be tough. Deciding what to pay them can be even tougher. If you need or want help deciding exactly what salary to pay a new employee, the following Web sites may be able to help.
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In response to a spike in the number of religious discrimination charges filed in recent years, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission—the agency charged with enforcing federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination—has issued a new compliance manual addressing religious discrimination in the workplace.
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The IRS 2009 Small Business/Self-Employed Tax Calendar is stocked and ready for order. With its eye-catching illustrations, in-depth business tax information and day-to-day reminders for which business taxes are due and when, the 12-month wall calendar has always been a popular item—and it’s FREE.
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It is almost impossible to understate the value and importance of your business slogan, tagline or catch phrase. Do it right, and people quickly understand exactly what your business is about, but get it wrong and you ruin that rare opportunity to brand with potential new customers.
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With the extent of the economic slowdown, financial analysts are now starting to use the “R” word to describe the upcoming business climate. The “R” word, of course, refers to recession — which could result in a significant slowing of almost every economic activity.
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Your company’s blog or Web site can be great PR for you — or it can be a big waste of time. If people can’t find you when they’re looking for you, any effort you put into your site is wasted.
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In today’s constantly connected business world, having a Web site for your company is a must — and if you haven’t gotten around to launching a site for your business yet, there’s no time like the present. If you don’t have the skills to build a Web site in-house, it’s time to hire a Web [...]
Credit and money are still tight, but what should small businesses do now? My line of credit has dried up last month and I am at a loss. What are my options?
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