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Obama 'Can't Wait' To Help Entrepreneurs
BY Diana Ransom
The Jobs Act didn't pass muster with Congress, so Barack Obama has issued some proposals without legislation. See what's in the works for small businesses. Are Small Businesses Really Big Job Creators?
BY Carol Tice
Small businesses create most of the jobs, we've often been told. But is it true? See which two types of businesses have been adding jobs, according to new data. Lessons Learned from Scary Business Mistakes
BY Adam Toren
Young entrepreneurs often share common stumbles. Here are three tips to avoid making the same startup mistakes. White House Alleviates Student Loans for Entrepreneurs
BY Diana Ransom
President Obama announced a number of federal student loan reducing measures, which may also benefit entrepreneurs. Maker Faire and the Growth of Do-It-Yourself
BY Gwen Moran
There's a lot more to DIY than that wobbly table you built (and your spouse hates). A Maker Movement leader weighs in on the growth of the DIY community. Steve Jobs' Surprising First Business Venture
BY Jason Fell
Before starting Apple, Jobs and fellow electronics enthusiast Steve Wozniak had another business idea. Community and Other C-Words to Build a Business On
BY Erika Napoletano
Through core values that include a focus on collaboration, a company can make money without selling a thing. Startup Lessons from David Cohen and the TechStars
BY Carol Tice
Though the TechStars program lasts three months, participants say the entrepreneurship lessons will stick with them forever. Here's a snapshot of what they learned. Five Simple Tips to Make Co-Working Work for Your Business
BY Carol Tice
Is a co-working space right for your business? Here are some tips on how to make coworking a nicer experience for you and your suitemates. From Cancer Patient to a Multimillion-Dollar Beacon of Hope
BY Gwen Moran
How Lee Rhodes went from battling illness to creating a votive and candleholder company that offers comfort to consumers and financial support to cancer patients. Wine Lovers Design a Lid to Keep Out Bugs
BY Michelle Juergen
Hats off to Greg and Renee Plumlee, the creators of BevHat, a mesh cover designed to keep insects out of drinks. From our Wacky Ideas That Just Might Fly file. Spreading the Gospel on a Lean, Mean Startup Strategy
BY Jennifer Wang
Eric Ries talks about the ideas behind his new book 'The Lean Startup.' How Tagged Made a Turnaround for Growth
BY Jennifer Wang
A look at how the third-largest social network built a following, plus hiring tips for expanding businesses. Why Some Small Businesses Are Occupying Wall Street
BY Carol Tice
Small business owners have long panned practices like bailing out giant companies and paying inordinate sums to Wall Street bankers. But now, they're doing something about it. Not All Entrepreneurs Are Cut Out to be 'TechStars'
BY Carol Tice
On tonight's season finale of Bloomberg TV's reality series 'Techstars,' the show reveals the outcome for the program's entrepreneurs. Four Common Startup Money Mistakes
BY Gwen Moran
Good financial management is key to startup success. You can get your business off to a sound start if you can avoid these money traps. Fab Forward: How Fab.com Found a Niche in a Design Deal Social Hub
BY Jason Ankeny
With their site stuck in neutral, two entrepreneurs changed gears and paved a new road to success. Three Questions to Answer Before You Write a Business Plan
BY Tim Berry
Before you can map out a business plan, you have to make some basic decisions about the direction that you want your company to take. Two Moms Build Buzz for a Boozy Spin on a Classic Drink
BY Michelle Juergen
A girls' night out inspires a new business for two 30-something moms. New Plan Asks Entrepreneurs to Sound Off on Immigration
BY Carol Tice
To help stimulate the economy, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services plans to tap industry experts and entrepreneurs for advice.Play Video Ben Kaufman on Quirky's Most Successful Inventions (Video)
Founder of the crowd-sourced product development company shares the items from everyday inventors that have become so popular -- and biggest winners to date. Five Keys to Building a Successful Gaming Company
BY Mikal E. Belicove
Starting up a gaming company can be complex. Here are some tips that Row Sham Bow CEO learned to stay focused. Cities Should Market Their Problems to Entrepreneurs
BY Mikal E. Belicove
For small towns across the U.S. to grow again after the worst recession since the Great Depression, here's a suggestion: Ask entrepreneurs for help. Startup Turns Your Tablet Into a Point-of-Sale System
BY Jonathan Blum
Own Point of Sale offers cafes and coffee shops a way to ring up sales in the cloud. Don't 'Occupy Wall Street,' Start a Small Business
BY Carol Tice
While some block sidewalks on Wall Street and elsewhere, other unemployed citizens are going in a more productive direction: They're starting businesses. How SocialGuide Helps Drives Social TV
BY Margaret Littman
This new website to watch aggregates social media comments about TV shows as they air and links them to program listings in real time.Ads by Google
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