If you have a passion for helping others and are good at making financial decisions, then running a debt management firm may be for you. Learn what's needed to start one here.
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5 Reasons Why Entrepreneurship Ventures are Failing
Studies show that the vast majority of new small businesses fail. It is possible to get a successful business enterprise the first time around but the chances are against it. Understanding why entrepreneurship efforts fall short could keep you from experiencing the same fate.
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The One Piece of Software Your Business Needs Is…
Is there one piece of business software your business can't live without? Read what other entrepreneurs have to say and then post your own.
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Making Your Business More Memorable
Every customer wants to feel important and appreciated. Often the little details of a visit are remembered far longer than the product or service received. Read on to learn how you can create a positive, lasting impression on your customers.
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Giveaway: Share Your 2011 Business Lessons and Win
The end of the year is upon us, and for most business owners, this is a time of reflection. We take stock of the things that went well (and not so well) in our businesses. Share your business lessons, and you could win $100.
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Enter to Win 500 Full Color Business Cards
Are you running out of business cards? Then enter to win 500 full color business cards from ColorFX, the leader in online color printing!
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TicketKick
Welcome to another Small Business Spotlight, where we highlight successful entrepreneurs. This spotlight focuses on Sara Schoonover. Sara Schoonover is Vice President of of TicketKick, a California company that helps drivers get redlightcameratickets and other traffic tickets dismissed by helping drivers through the trialbywrittendeclaration process.
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The Business With a Web Site Has the Upper Hand
Don't have a web site for your company? Setting up a website is the best move for an entrepreneur to make. Why? Any business with its own website is bound to go further than a business without one.
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Get in the Cloud: What It Is & Why You Should Use It
If you're stumped on why cloud technology may be right for your business, Business on Main expert Paul Hochman can help clear away your confusion.
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Giveaway: Keys to Negotiating Success – Your Tip Can Win
f you frequently find yourself on the wrong side of a negotiation deal, then check out these four negotiating tips from Business on Main contributor, Barbara Findlay Schenck. The article offers advice on how to conduct yourself during the discussion as well as some don'ts.
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Celebrate Small Business Saturday & Save 30%
Are you shopping small this holiday season? In support of Small Business Saturday, save 30% off marketing products from our sister company, Inspired Marketing, Inc. Ends Sunday night!
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Outsourcing to Professionals: Bite The Bullet
"Sometimes as a business owner you’ve got to bite the bullet, hand over the cash and hire qualified people to do what they do best." Learn how Sara Schoonover of Ticket Kick uses outsourcing to turn her business into a money making machine.
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Is Your Business Ready for the 2012 Postal Rate Change?
The USPS has proposed a postal rate increase on January 22, 2012. Learn how to best prepare your business.
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Decisions a Business Must Make
One of the biggest decisions a business must make is how to accept payments. This article shares why accepting credit cards could benefit your company.
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Don’t Spam Your Potential Customers
Today I'd like to offer a quick tip to the social media savvy entrepreneurs out there: please don't spam your potential customers! Use social media as a tool to connect, not to annoy. :-)
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Help! I Don’t Have a Website
Are you one of the 46% of business owners who still does not have a website? Read on to find out how to get started on your site today!
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