Friday August 8, 2008

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Prepare for the worst to minimize risk. Review insurance policies and make back-up copies of all critical records.
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Attention Business Owners!

What makes you stand out from the crowd? If you can answer that question, we'll consider running your profile, picture and answer in our Stand Out column.

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Stop That Wandering Mind!

Do you consistently fall into a 3 p.m. brilliance slump? Tune into your natural cycles and keep your productivity at an all-time high.

Capital

How HotOrNot Bootstrapped Its Way to Profit, Sale

A resourceful attitude is what is necessary for an entrepreneur to survive and succeed.

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Work & Life: Getting Help From a Coach

Frustrated business owners are turning to coaches for advice.

Profiles

Tasti D-Lite Banks on Fans for Growth

The franchising guru behind Mail Boxes Etc. and I Can't Believe It's Yogurt is betting that Tasti D-Lite devotees can be cultivated in cities around the world

Best Practices

Bounce Back

With a little common sense and a lot of hard work, your business can survive in any economy.

Profiles

Ringing Up Business With iPhone Applications

Right after Apple announced it would allow developers to build applications for its new iPhone, this company got busy.

Marketing

Certifiably Green

Strut your business's eco-friendly stuff with the help of these 10 programs.

Marketing

Use Social Media to Bond With Consumers

Social media can help small firms to better connect with and market themselves to consumers and others in their industries. And they're often free.