Small Business
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Paul Graham's Search for the Next Facebook
The entrepreneur's Y Combinator uses "mass production techniques" in its search for and development of promising startups
- Archive: Y Combinator Inspires Imitators
- America's Most Promising Startups
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Cash-Flow Crisis Is Recession's Legacy for Small Biz
Companies reeling from stalled sales and tightened credit face formidable threats: customers paying more slowly and suppliers seeking to be paid more quickly
- Small Business Acquisitions Bounce Back
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The SBA's New Loan Programs
Lenders will find it easier to get government guarantees on smaller loans, and a temporary initiative will help borrowers refinance commercial mortgages
- Banks to Get $30 Billion for Small Business Loans
Featured Columnists
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Karen E. Klein
Karen E. Klein is a Los Angeles-based writer who covers entrepreneurship and small-business issues.
- Determining Which Business Idea to Pursue
- Hire a Blogger to Promote Your Business
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Vivek Wadhwa
Wadhwa is a visiting scholar at University of California-Berkeley, senior research associate at Harvard Law...
- To Beat Foreign Copycats, Sell Services
- What We Can Learn from the 'Oprah of Indonesia'
More on Small Business
- Heath Ceramics Interview, Part IV
- Heath Ceramics Interview, Part III
- Heath Ceramics Interview, Part II
- Heath Ceramics Interview, Part I
- How Tax Reform Might Affect Small Corporations
- Must Women Entrepreneurs Learn to Bluster?
- Raising Seed Capital Now: 10 Tips
- The SBA's New Small Business Loan Programs
- Innovator: Adam Beguelin
- China: The Intellectual-Property Battleground
Featured Small Business Bloggers
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Today's Tip
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Anand Goel
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Bernhard Kappe
writes:"Reader Bernhard Kappe writes: "When they get to the place where you can place big bets on them, and they know what to do with all that money, the..."
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Financing
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Cash-Flow Crisis Is Recession's Legacy for Small Biz
Companies reeling from stalled sales and tightened credit face formidable threats: customers paying more slowly and suppliers seeking to be paid more quickly
- Raising Seed Capital Now: 10 Tips
- Today's Tip: Keep a Business Mileage Log for the Tax Deduction
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Managing a Small Business
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How to Make Your Employees Work From Home
Teleworking can save employers money and increase worker retention. Remote-access software maker Citrix Online's President Brett Caine offers advice on how to set up and manage it
- Better Ways to Handle Business Conflict
- Establish a Commonsense Social Media Policy
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Policy
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How Tax Reform Might Affect Small Corporations
Owners of C corporations should be wary of an effort to reform corporate taxes, which would make them a prime target to pay more
- Small Employers: Too Numerous to Fail
- In Broken Market, 'Swipe' Fees Must Be Regulated
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Sales & Marketing
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Today's Tip:
The Hyperlocal Opportunity
These days small businesses are sharpening their focus on hyperlocal advertising and marketing, an attractive option that presents an opportunity to...
- Today's Tip: Harness the Competitive Spirit
- Today's Tip: Take Customers Behind the Curtain
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Smart Answers
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Determining Which Business Idea to Pursue
First, identify trends that could sustain a long-term venture. Then test an idea that you're passionate about, suggest business coaches and consultants
- Hire a Blogger to Promote Your Business
- Must Women Entrepreneurs Learn to Bluster?
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Starting a Business
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Determining Which Business Idea to Pursue
First, identify trends that could sustain a long-term venture. Then test an idea that you're passionate about, suggest business coaches and consultants
- Must Women Entrepreneurs Learn to Bluster?
- How to Prepare Yourself to Open a Business
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