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Don’t let your business cards collect dust and go to waste. Get out and network at one of the many business events happening this week. You can show your value to new contacts all the while picking up useful tips and knowledge. There will be plenty of chances with events happening from coast to coa Read More

An event held by the Harlem Commonwealth Council is among those coming up this week. And quite a few other new featured events are now part of the small business events calendar. Check out some of the events on the calendar for April and beyond. Many are likely of interest to small business owners Read More

Social media can be invaluable to a variety of online businesses. But Twitter and Facebook aren’t the only online platforms for promoting your business. More traditional methods like blogs and email marketing can still be effective. And newer methods like live video streaming can also be applicable Read More

Amy Dowell opened The Painted Lady tattoo parlor in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on April 1 and already is booked solid for roughly the next year.
And that’s no April Fool’s joke.
Her art, see above, is lauded (she has won more awards than can be easily counted) and her new business venture is flourish Read More

Everybody Writes covers it all, from grammar and spelling, storytelling, content marketing, structure, proofreading, plus a lot of up-to-the-minute lists and tips such as lists of useful apps for writing, editing, and publishing. It's a must-read for anyone who writes. Read More

You’re likely already familiar with the benefits coworking spaces can offer to entrepreneurs and freelance workers. But a group of entrepreneurial teens are also trying to promote the benefits of coworking spaces for students. Read More

Amazon’s new unlimited storage plan is raising the bar for competitive pricing, — or is that lowering the bar? However you look at it, there’s no denying the company’s new plan comes in super cheap. Other services may want to make an effort to keep up. Read More

The site where you can get a tiny crocheted Maltese puppy, a glowing turquoise owl necklace, and a 3D paper taxidermy lion can now be yours.
Well, at least part of it.
Etsy, headed by CEO Chad Dickerson (pictured above), went public today April 16. Shares of the company are being offered for $16 Read More

If you build it, “they” will come?
Not necessarily. You need to build a startup that’s worthwhile if you hope to gain traction.
In this StartupGrind video about worthwhile building endeavors, founders of thriving startups discuss how to get on the right track (and how to know you’re there): Read More

Is your refrigerator running? If so, it probably runs on electricity.
But if you own an Evaptainer, then electricity isn’t necessary. The small refrigeration devices actually keep food cool just using sun and water. Read More