The next few months of this economic cycle will be more like a marathon than a sprint because there are still many economic challenges left to be absorbed by the marketplace. Remember the fundament... » More

When a small business owner blogs about what he or she knows, they connect with present and future customers and build online communities, which is one of the ways customers want to get to know a b... » More

If you haven’t already, you will soon begin to hear about something called “VAT". Jim Blasingame discusses the affects of this new tax on small businesses. » More

Bill Dunkelberg provides a basic summary of the small business economic trends survey from the month of February. He covers labor, spending, credit, inflation, and more. » More

Small business owners have to be martyrs, right? Wrong. Jim Blasingame says you should avoid these five maxims. » More

How can you deal in good faith? » More

How much and how often you draw revenue from your sales pipeline depends on the quantity and quality of your prospects. » More

Small businesses should execute a teleworking plan with the objective that all parties will benefit from this new working arrangement. » More

For small business networking, there are many options. But sometimes the most effective is not in the clouds - it's face-to-face. » More

Olympians and small business owners are dedicated to what they love. They work hard, take great risks and seek excellence, against all odds and usually at their own expense. » More