Small Business
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Geithner Defends SB Lending Fund Performance
The Treasury Secretary told senators that the program had been successful even if it was smaller than originally envisioned
- How Many Jobs Do Small Employers Create?
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The Shadowy World of iPhone Cases
Smartphone case makers rely on rumors and leaks to get their products on the market first
- China Offers to Help Small Companies
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New York Tops Massachusetts in Venture Deals for First Time
Venture capital firms are increasing their funding to companies even as they struggle to raise money themselves
- Venture Capital: Corporations Fill a Gap
Featured Columnists
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Scott Shane
Scott Shane is the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies at Case Western Reserve...
- We Must Change Girls' Perception of Business
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Karen E. Klein
Karen E. Klein is a Los Angeles-based writer who covers entrepreneurship and small-business issues.
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- Find Businesses With Franchising Potential
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Featured Small Business Bloggers
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The New Entrepreneur
by John Tozzi
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Financing
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Make Your Business More Appealing to Lenders
First find banks willing to hear your story. Then show you've invested your own money and have access to capital from other sources
- Support Women Running Growth Businesses
- If Federal R&D Grants for Small Business Get Cut
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Managing a Small Business
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I Married an Entrepreneur
Maintaining a healthy relationship with a business owner is tough. A program for spouses at networking group Entrepreneurs' Organization is meant to help
- When Your Business Can't Repay a Bank Loan
- How to Make Your Employees Work From Home
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Policy
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We Must Change Girls' Perception of Business
To resolve the entrepreneurship gender gap, we need to make owning a business seem cool to girls before they reach high school
- The Untapped Talent That Can Juice the Economy
- Support Women Running Growth Businesses
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Sales & Marketing
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Today's Tip:
Sell More by Adding Variety
People buy more jelly beans when they're offered an assortment of colors. This is true even if all the different-colored jelly beans taste exactly...
- Today's Tip: Get a Second Chance for a Good Impression
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Smart Answers
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When Past-Due Bills Seem Unfair
You can't be indefinitely liable for a vendor's shoddy accounting, says a financial pro. More crucial is the importance of your business relationship
- I Married an Entrepreneur
- When the IRS Makes a Refund Mistake
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Starting a Business
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America's Best Young Entrepreneurs 2011
Who are the country's most promising business founders age 25 and under? With help from our readers, our seventh annual roundup
- The $32,000 Startup
- Fix a Strained Business Partnership Now
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