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Small-Business Owners: Working Harder, But Optimistic
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More than seven in 10 small-business owners say they expect to generate more revenue in 2013 than they did last year.
June 17, 2013 in Business Management
How Groupon Thinks It Can Become a $100 Billion Company

How Groupon Thinks It Can Become a $100 Billion Company

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Instead of just pumping out daily deals, the company wants to become a mobile, local commerce powerhouse.
May 19, 2013 in Growth Strategies
The Man Behind a Budding Creative City

The Man Behind a Budding Creative City

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The efforts of one small-business owner are drawing young creatives to Norfolk, Va.
March 30, 2013 in Growth Strategies
Online Platform Connects Entrepreneurs with Local Lenders

Online Platform Connects Entrepreneurs with Local Lenders

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SoMoLend has facilitated over 100 small-business loans totaling nearly $3.5 million.
March 4, 2013 in Financing
How Location-Based Social Networks Are Changing the Game for Businesses

How Location-Based Social Networks Are Changing the Game for Businesses

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New trends that are altering the way brick-and-mortar companies do business.
January 9, 2013 in Online Marketing
Move Over, Kickstarter: Microfunding Sites Target Local Communities

Move Over, Kickstarter: Microfunding Sites Target Local Communities

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Several new funding sites are emerging to give entrepreneurs and creatives the chance to realize their goals one step -- and one community -- at a time.
August 23, 2012 in Financing
Foursquare's Dennis Crowley on Building a Massive Community

Foursquare's Dennis Crowley on Building a Massive Community

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The mobile and social technology trendsetter talks about blazing a path to the top.
July 20, 2012 in Apps & Software
Google+ Adds New Local Listings Tab for Businesses

Google+ Adds New Local Listings Tab for Businesses

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A company's listing on Google will be available to users across Google search, maps, mobile and now Google+.
May 30, 2012 in Social Media
Steve Case on the Future of Entrepreneurship

Steve Case on the Future of Entrepreneurship

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The future of entrepreneurship is bright, but there are roadblocks. At SXSW, Steve Case explains the potential and the perils.
March 12, 2012 in Business Ideas
Hey, Small-Business Owner: Do You Shop Local?

Hey, Small-Business Owner: Do You Shop Local?

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If you want consumers to shop local, encourage them by shopping locally for your own business.
March 9, 2012 in Marketing Ideas
Where to Focus Your Business's Ad Dollars in the New Year

Where to Focus Your Business's Ad Dollars in the New Year

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Here, new data that can help you plan where your business should spend on advertising in 2012.
December 15, 2011 in Advertising
Five New Online Tools for Finding Local Customers

Five New Online Tools for Finding Local Customers

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Want more local customers to find your business? Here are five new tools from cutting edge Web developers.
November 21, 2011 in Online Marketing
How Apple's Siri Could Destroy Local SEO

How Apple's Siri Could Destroy Local SEO

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The emergence of voice recognition search tools could change the way mobile customers discover your business. Here's what you need to know now.
November 17, 2011 in SEO | Search Engine Optimization
To Find Local Customers, Use Local Resources

To Find Local Customers, Use Local Resources

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New study shows how the Internet is taking hold when it comes to local information, offering clues as to how marketing dollars might be better spent.
September 29, 2011 in Advertising
How the Farm-to-Table Movement Is Helping Grow the Economy

How the Farm-to-Table Movement Is Helping Grow the Economy

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Producing and using locally sourced food is becoming a sustainable business. Call it Foodie Inc.
September 21, 2011 in Restaurant Center
AdWords Express Takes Pain Out of Local Online Advertising

AdWords Express Takes Pain Out of Local Online Advertising

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Google's latest online advertising solution promises to make setting up and managing local ads easier. Is it?
July 28, 2011 in Online Marketing
How To Optimize Your Website for Local Search

How To Optimize Your Website for Local Search

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Follow this guide to maximize your visibility in regional markets.
January 28, 2011 in SEO | Search Engine Optimization

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