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What 'Project Runway' Can Teach You About Business
BY Carol Tice
Rule No. 1: Entrepreneurs who pursue their own passion can't lose sight of what makes a business successful. Two 'Project Runway All Stars' recently made this key-business flub.
A Tech Entrepreneur Finds a Niche in Pouncing on Law-Breaking Pet Owners
BY Jason Daley
PooPrints uses DNA samples to track down dumping doggies and the scofflaws who don't pick up after them
Tips to Help the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
BY Erika Napoletano
The innovators of the future are roaming the halls of your local schools. But are they getting enough encouragement? Here's how you can help.
Five Tips for Retooling Your Business
BY Donald Todrin
Is your business feeling like an old jalopy? Here are strategies for getting the money-making engine humming again.
Main Street Merchants Aren't Deterred by Red Tape
BY Mikal E. Belicove
As politicians vilify regulations on the campaign trail, consider the results from a recent survey of small-business owners. It seems regulations aren't as onerous as some think.
Eight Creative Marketing Ideas to Make Your Business Stand Out
BY Carol Tice
If your marketing could use a new twist, consider these new ideas to reach today's customers.
How to Crack the QR Code for Mobile Marketing
BY Ann Handley
Poorly placed or ineffective QR codes can lead to consumer frustration. Here's how to use them to enhance--not embarrass--your brand.
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Four Questions to Ask Before Setting a Price
BY Mark Stiving
Before you figure out your pricing, figure out your business.
Three Ways to Extend the Battery Life of Smartphones and Tablets
BY Jonathan Blum
Consider these options for extending the battery life of your mobile devices.
Seven Ways to Kill Your Meetings and Unleash Productivity
BY Carol Tice
Despite studies showing that meetings are a colossal waste of time, they remain common. Here's how to collaborate while cutting back on meetings.
The Danger of Being Franchisee No. 1
BY Jeff Elgin
Sure, it's a thrill to get in on the ground floor of a hot new concept. But it's risky to invest in an unproven business model. Here are questions to ask.
How the White House Became a Social-Media Powerhouse
BY Shira Lazar
Macon Phillips, the White House's director of New Media, describes how the administration is using social media in unique ways -- and how your business can too.
How One Small Business Redesigned its Website for Better Sales
BY Gwen Moran
A total overhaul adds sizzle to an electronics company's web sales.
No-Cost Ways to Increase Your Sales This Year
BY Suzanne Paling
You don't need to spend a lot to win a lot of sales in 2012.
The Battle Against SOPA Is Far From Over
BY AJ Kumar
Even though the anti-piracy bill has been sidelined, other proposed legislation still exist that pose equal threats to online businesses.Trending Topics
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