Intuit announced it will invest another $1 million in its Love a Local Business campaign, which provides $25,000 in hiring grants to local small businesses based on online nominations and votes from fans. Continue Reading
Small-business owners speak out about how gas prices are affecting their bottom line. Who's getting hit hardest ... and who's actually benefiting? Continue Reading
Two-thirds of business owners say revenue is down as a result of high gas prices, according to a new survey. Continue Reading
For many local restaurants, bars and merchandise shops, the Lakers' elimination is a budget breaker. Continue Reading
The "Oracle of Omaha" has plenty of advice to impart to entrepreneurs and investors alike. Clint Greenleaf, the founder and CEO of Greenleaf Book Group and a member of our Board of Directors, shares some takeaways from the annual Berkshire Hathaway meeting. Continue Reading
Many small-business owners still rely on manual rather than electronic payment systems, and it takes them an average of 19 days to get paid by customers. Continue Reading
More than half of employees say a well-stocked kitchen would make them more productive at work, according to a new survey. Employers, take notice. Continue Reading
Small businesses are surviving for years after bankruptcy and can be just as profitable as other businesses, but are 24 percent more likely to be denied a loan, according to new SBA Office of Advocacy report. Continue Reading
Some are calling it a new California Gold Rush, as Silicon Valley venture capital increased 76 percent to $7 billion in the first quarter of 2011. Continue Reading
Interns can be a valuable resource for small companies -- especially if they're working for free. How to ensure that your internship program complies with labor laws. Continue Reading
By dropping a two-year lawsuit, Burger King franchisees have it their way: They get more power over Value Meal pricing. Continue Reading
Women are starting businesses at a faster rate than the general population and now account for nearly a third of all businesses, according to a new report. Continue Reading
Tax Day downer: Small businesses bear a huge burden to comply with federal tax laws, spending a total of 1.8 billion hours and $16 billion simply to prepare taxes. Continue Reading
Entrepreneurs are feeling plenty of ups and downs these days, according to new surveys. Continue Reading
The beer maker will expand its Brewing the American Dream program to include targeted funding for home brewers and microbrewers who want to start or expand their businesses. Continue Reading
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