Good marketing or highway robbery?
Posted by Janet Attard
How far will gas stations go to try to benefit from the current high price of gasoline? One gas station on Long Island has lowered its price on regular gas to $3.59, but only for cash customers.. Look at the unbelievably large surcharge credit card customers have to pay....
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Posted on April 19, 2012 at 11:18 AM
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SBA Nationwide Impact Investment Fund
Posted by Janet Attard
Looking for funding to grow your business? If your business is a high-growth company in the clean tech or technology fields, you''ll want to look into SJF Ventures III, LP.SJF Ventures is the first nationally-focused Impact Investment Fund licensed by the SBA under Startup America Initiative.
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Posted on March 8, 2012 at 11:44 AM
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New Keyword Tool From Microsoft
Posted by Janet Attard
There's a new tool from Bing for doing keyword research. It's gives you a peak at the what Bing searchers look for, but while it's still in beta, you might get some suprising and humorous results.
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Posted on March 1, 2012 at 10:42 AM
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Update Copyright Notice
Posted by Janet Attard
Is the copyright notice on your website up-to-date? Don't let an outdated copyright date make your site look outdated or abandoned.
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Posted on January 5, 2012 at 1:47 PM
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Resolutions That Will Never See the Light of Day
Posted by Janet Attard
Resolutions are nothing more than a wish list (or maybe a laundry list) of bad habits and shortcomings we'd like to change. But everyone knows that most resolutions are forgotten faster than they are made. So, instead of making resolutions of our own, here are a few resolutions we'd like to see others make.
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Posted on December 22, 2011 at 12:27 PM
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Labor Law Poster Changes for 2012
Posted by Janet Attard
Are your labor law posters up to date? 12 states have new required changes to labor law postings. In addition the federal government has a pending requirement to display a poster informing employees of their rights under the NLRA.
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Posted on December 15, 2011 at 12:51 PM
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What does 2012 hold in store for small businesses? What trends will affect small business growth and prosperity in the new year?
Posted by Janet Attard
According to research just released by The Guardian Life Small Business Research Institute, 2012 probably won't be a walk in the park for most small businesses. Here are six actions they say small businesses may need to take to prepare to face the new year.
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Posted on December 7, 2011 at 3:01 PM
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Changing Site Design
Posted by Janet Attard
We're changing the look of the BusinessKnowHow.com website. We're doing it little by little, so you'll find some pages look different. See which pages have the new design.
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Posted on November 1, 2011 at 11:10 AM
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Woman-owned and employee statistics from SBA
Posted by Janet Attard
The number of woman-owned businesses are increasing according to the latest report from the Office of Advocacy, US Small Business Administration. Here's how their revenues stack up against those of men-owned businesses.
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Posted on October 6, 2011 at 12:05 PM
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About that new NLRB Poster
Posted by Janet Attard
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has just postponed the date by which businesses are required to display the new Employee Rights poster in their workplaces.
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Posted on October 6, 2011 at 10:14 AM
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How To Buy A Franchise
Posted by Janet Attard
If you're thinking about buying a franchise, there's a new, really informative self-help manual availabe to help you make good choices as you move through the process.
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Posted on September 30, 2011 at 11:42 AM
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Why Hurricane Cleanup Takes So Long
Posted by Janet Attard
Days after the hurricane, crews are still working to restore power and fix dangerous fallen wires along main roadways on Long Island.
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Posted on August 31, 2011 at 10:08 AM
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