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Ten Excellent Freelance Resources - http://www.blogtrepreneur.com

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From http://www.blogtrepreneur.com 5509 days ago
Made Hot by: tiroberts on April 10, 2009 3:20 pm

Whether you are a writer, web developer, graphic designer or virtual assistant; there are more and more online opportunities every day for freelancers who want to work from home—either full time or to supplement their existing income. Here is a list of 10 excellent online resources that you can use to start and operate a successful freelance care Read More

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GetEntrepreneurial.com: When It Is Rational To Be Irrational

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From http://www.getentrepreneurial.com 5510 days ago
Made Hot by: on April 9, 2009 3:30 pm

The expression “irrational exuberance” has taken on a new significance in recent days. It was used in a 1996 lecture by the then Chairman of the Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan, and was widely interpreted as a diplomatic hint that he considered the markets overvalued. Read More

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Short, Fast Books Worth Reading

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From http://www.meryl.net 5531 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 21, 2009 3:37 pm

As business professionals, we struggle to find time to read good books. This story lists books under 200 pages for a fast read, some of which include business books. Reading good fiction can inspire us to read more nonfiction. Read More

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Spring Cleaning: Freshen Up Your iPod Content

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From http://smallbiztrends.com 5543 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 5, 2009 10:04 pm

Ready to do some Spring cleaning? Tired of listening to the same old things over and over again? If so, it might be time to freshen up your iPod content. We have lots to choose from over at the Small Business Trends Radio website where we have compiled a list of our picks of the top 100 audio podcasts for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Read More

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The Best Business Communities, Networks, and Forums

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From http://www.thegetsmartblog.com 5545 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 4, 2009 7:41 pm

You have probably heard that old adage—”it isn't what you know but who you know”, well I think it is a combination of the two. In business it is important to connect and network, but it is also supremely important to stay educated. A great way to combine networking and education is to join and contribute to business focused communities, networks, Read More

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Small Businesses Will Lead Us to a Better Future

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From http://smallbiztrends.com 5550 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 27, 2009 4:21 pm

Polling firm Zogby International conducted a joint interactive poll with WeMedia, asking the question: “Who will lead us to a better future?” Americans put entrepreneurs and small businesses at the top of the list, with 63% of Americans saying entrepreneurs and small businesses would lead the way. Read More

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100 Best Small Business Podcasts 2009

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From http://www.smbtrendwire.com 5559 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 19, 2009 5:33 am

So much audio . . . so little time. But alas! We have taken the guesswork out of it for you. We have chosen 100 of the most informative podcasts for small business owners and entrepreneurs. Most of the following podcasts specifically target small businesses while others have a broader business focus. All, however, are relevant to business ow Read More

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Get Ready For the Government Spending Spree

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From http://blogs.wsj.com 5565 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 13, 2009 7:51 pm

Entrepreneurs should be prepared to go after a piece of the gigantic stimulus plan pie. There will be all sorts of small businesses that might be able to take advantage — not just manufacturers and construction firms. It does take some homework to make sure you have proper registration and know where to look for contract opportunities. It's a g Read More

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Women Owned Businesses, Jobs and the Power of Social Media

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From http://advice.cio.com 5565 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 12, 2009 7:36 pm

Nell Merlino, founder of Count Me In and host of the Make Mine a Million $ Business Race (M3 RACE), believes the creation and growth of women owned small businesses is a key part of how we are going to create hundreds of thousands of new jobs. The M3 RACE aims to help tens of thousands of women business owners grow their businesses to the mil Read More

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