3 Startup Lessons I Know Now, But Wish I’d Known Then

www.smallbiztrends.com | 2 hours 12 minutes ago

After you've been in business a few years you look back. Suddenly everything is so obvious. Too bad all those things that seem so clear now, were not so

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Room at the inn? Time for a new plan

www.theglobeandmail.com | 2 hours 54 minutes ago

The Company: Oceanstone InnThe problem: Poor off-season forecast The plan: Expand marketing efforts, upgrade website, develop day packagesThe payoff: Stronger market visibility, increased occupancy and revenues<a

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From office to baking oven

www.crainsnewyork.com | 14 hours 10 minutes ago

For her 40th birthday in 2004, Debbie Bonner gave herself a birthday present: permission to leave a cushy corporate marketing job to become a professional baker. After years of making pies, cobblers and cakes for friends, family and Harlem community groups, Ms.

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Building Your Brand Through Consistency

wardspeaking.com | Sep 6, 2008

By Janet Holian, President, VistaPrint EuropeLet’s face it, every organization wants a great brand.  One that exemplifies your corporation’s best qualities and one that makes every customer want to purchase your products or services.  Some of the most successful organizations in the world have

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Asian acid rain solution may hoist gases from paddy fields

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Solving the acid rain problem in Asia could worsen global warming by increasing the amount of greenhouse gases produced from rice paddies according to new research from the Open University.

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BuyerZone.com - Pursue the domain name of your dreams with .biz

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Did some other company beat you to your desired domain name? As a result, did you have to tack on an "inc" or "corp" or use an unusual abbreviation to land your current Web address? Well, you now have a second chance to get the domain name you always wanted. The .

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The Illusions of Entrepreneurship - A Book Review

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Editor's Note: Martin Lindeskog, a long-time community member of this site, recently reviewed the latest book of one of our popular Small Biz Experts, Scott

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