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A rebooting problem related to the release of the Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 is continuing to cause problems with certain Hewlett-Packard desktops that use AMD processors, although a new patch is expected in a few days. The problem with SP3 first began appearing a few days after Microsoft released SP3 for its XP operating system. In a  More...
From article: Remember in high school or college the couple that seemed to have a never-ending, on again, off again dating relationship? One week they’re on, the next week they’re off. The next week they’re on, the following week they’re off. Well, in speaking with tens of thousands of entrepreneurs and business owners, I’ve found that many hav  More...
Gas is expensive but the higher it gets the more reason we'll have to innovate solutions. In this country we don't tackle a problem until a crisis is staring us in the face - but we're wired that way.  More...
Having a stack of information piled on a credenza where you see it every day is not the best way to jump into a prioritized, productive daily routine. That pile confronts you several times a day and does create guilt for not getting around to it, even when you are the last person and so have eliminated the time pressure. To keep up...  More...
For those of you who use WordPress for your blog (and many of you do), I’m happy to announce that we now have a bizSugar social voting button plugin created especially for WordPress.  More...
Explains key ideas related to being an online entrepreneur, and strategies for designing a successful business  More...
What A/B testing and multivariate testing really mean, and the implications for your test results.  More...
Snocap CEO Rusty Rueff gives an inspiring talk about why entrepreneurs have to do what they do.  More...
According to Click Forensics, click fraud rates for content networks grew to 28.3% in Q4 2007. In other words, 28 cents from every dollar went to fraud. What this report is saying is 28.3% of [PPC] providers and publishers revenue/profits are attributed to fraud. I found it disturbing that the rate was so high and if concerned me that advertisers  More...
Using product placement for advertising allows for a lot of creativity. Here are my ten favorite product placements.  More...
Learn all the basics of search engine optimization from guru Aaron Wall.  More...
Finding the right business broker, investment banker or advisor is a crucial part of a successful exit strategy. But there are a number of complex issues to examine when seeking the right professional. It starts with interviewing your prospects. First, determine their industries of expertise. Brokers who operate primarily in real estate transa  More...
Optimism among small-business owners fell last month to a 17-year low as companies said they expect business conditions to worsen in the next six months.

The National Federation of Independent Business confidence index declined 2.8 percentage points to 91.8, according to the Washington-based group. Eight of the 10 components making up the meas  More...