Though many small business owners may realize the importance of having a strong business credit profile, they may be at a loss when it comes to building it up. Much of the confusion can be traced to numerous misconceptions and conflicting messages often propagated by the credit industry itself. Read More

Freelance Writing Business: How to Write More Efficiently

Freelance Writing Business: How to Write More Efficiently Avatar Posted by MMarquit under Management
From http://personaldividends.com 581 days ago
Made Hot by: stillwagon428 on October 24, 2011 10:03 am
If you want to make a living as a freelance writer, one of the essentials is picking up the pace with your writing. A little more efficiency can help your business even if you aren't trying to be a freelancer. Here are some writing tips that may help Read More
There has been a lot of chatter about how employers are using social networking sites, like Facebook, to screen potential applicants, but some bosses are even using these sites to ‘spy’ on their employees. Check out this amazing infographic. Read More

When To Take Social Security: A Question Of Cash Flow

When To Take Social Security: A Question Of Cash Flow Avatar Posted by MMarquit under Employee Benefits
From http://www.smartonmoney.com 583 days ago
Made Hot by: Jed on October 20, 2011 11:38 am
One of the biggest decisions you have to make as you approach retirement is when you want to begin taking your Social Security benefits. Read More
It used to be that many people would do their best to save up $1 million for retirement. Now, experts and others say $2 million is far more likely to be the “magic” number. But do you really need a huge nest egg for a successful retirement? Read More
I have been working at home for two years, and blogging for one, and during this time I have learned a ton of valuable lessons and insight as a mompreneur. I always enjoy it when others share their wisdom with me, so here are my 10 lessons that I have learned as a mompreneur. Read More

Apple Was Prepared: What About You?

Apple Was Prepared: What About You? Avatar Posted by ShashiBellamkonda under Legal
From http://smallbiztrends.com 588 days ago
Made Hot by: Entrepreneurosaurus on October 16, 2011 7:39 pm
“We don’t get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. Because this is our life. Life is brief, and then you die, you Read More

Your Business Is Not About You

Your Business Is Not About You Avatar Posted by leapzone under Self-Development
From http://www.leapzonestrategies.com 589 days ago
Made Hot by: HomeBusinessMedia on October 14, 2011 9:04 pm
You think your business is a reflection of your talent, and it isn’t. A business is a reflection of its talent, not yours. If the other, a reflection of you, than the business is a gone goose from the very beginning. Read More
In adopting trademarks and logos for their products and services, small business owners need to be careful to avoid creating confusion with pre-existing brands in the marketplace. Trademarks that are "confusingly similar" to pre-existing trademarks cannot be protected, and may expose the small busi Read More

Doing Business, Doing Good

Doing Business, Doing Good  Avatar Posted by MMarquit under Management
From http://www.allbusiness.com 587 days ago
Made Hot by: maplesummit on October 14, 2011 5:04 pm
The real question that businesses and others need to ask themselves is whether or not they can help others with serious issues. The challenge for businesses today is to be a good place to work. Read More
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