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Manhattan’s escalating rents rank among the top complaints from the borough’s small businesses, but it is an arcane tax on rent that really rankles some independent entrepreneurs. Now, some are hoping that relief is in sight, in the form of a bill that City Council members plan to introduce at the Read More

You don't need lots of money to build an effective Web presence for your business. Participate in this free webinar sponsored by domain name provider Verisign and hosted by SCORE. Small Business founder and CEO Anita Campbell shares insights for how to get your business online. Read More

Freelancers are an increasing part of the business landscape these days. They are an important part of the small business world more specifically. Small businesses are increasingly hiring freelancers when possible to control costs and keep overhead low. But freelancers themselves are also small bus Read More

With the new year just around the corner, you may be ready to wipe the slate clean and take the first steps into future with the hopes of doing things a little better this year. Perhaps your resolution is to eat healthier, or to save money, or maybe it’s to better your business. Read More

You already have a thriving and hopefully growing eBay business. But is there a way you could focus less on the maintenance and more on growing your sales and improving your products. These apps provide a variety of tools aimed at streamlining the operations of an eBay business. They can't guarante Read More

Do you use a vehicle for your business? If so, have you looked at mileage rate the IRS has established for deducting that travel on your taxes? If not, have a look. The new rates are out for 2015. Share this link with a friend or on your website and help spread the word! Read More

If you're planning on starting a blog for your business, here are 25 platforms -- including WordPress -- to choose from. This post includes descriptions of each and links to get you started. Both free and paid options are available. Do you know of a blog platform we've missed? Please feel free to s Read More

BizSugar contributor Stuart Davidson talks about how he got his start in business -- by involvement with online poker, of all things! Davidson has gone on to found a freelance marketing business, a web design business, and a professional blog. Learn more about his efforts this week on the BizSugar Read More

Is your business ready to a launch a new product or service? Seth Godin gives some pointers about how to handle that launch. There are amateur launch meetings and professional launch meetings and Godin explains the features of both...and how to handle both. Read More

Online prankster SA Wardega has created a video that again demonstrates the potential power of online viral marketing. Wardega dressed his dog Chica as a giant spider and had him chase pedestrians at night. The result is an irresistible YouTube sensation that has already racked up 86 million page v Read More