Next Little Thing
Disagree with our picks? Let us know what upcoming trends, companies and technologies we missed in Next Little Thing 2008.
Does your state love small biz?
In what state is your company located and how has that helped or hurt your business? The SBE council has ranked the states from friendliest to least friendly (read highlights) for entrepreneurs. FSB wants to hear your take on the listing. Â
Accessing the internet from cellphones.
Websites for cell phones decribes the new dot-mobi wave, which is helping small businesses reach customers through handheld devices. What has been your experience with accessing the web from your phone? Do you think dot-mobi will catch on in the US? Would you try this technology in your business?
Walk while you work
Chuck Hackett has shed weight on his customized treadmill while managing his trading firm. How do you make time to exercise while running your business?Â
Google or Yahoo?
Are you a Google fan or a Yahoo fan? Which site caters best to bloggers? Web groupies? Photographers? Cinematographers? Talk back here about FSB’s picks.
How do you handle discrimination in the work place?
What are your thoughts on Federal Express Corp. v. Holowecki? And the most recent case, Sprint and United Management Co. v. Mendelsohn? How do you ensure that your employees are treated equally and fairly in your business? Have you seen discrimination in your work place? How did you handle it?
What PDAs have you tried?
Jonathan Blum fell in love with HTC’s Mogul in “After the iPhone.” Do you agree with his assessment?
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Smart entrepreneurs are now doing deals in 140 characters or less on Twitter. More
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As more customers choose - or are forced - to fill prescriptions by mail, independent pharmacies are struggling to survive. More
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A Texas hospitality company considers where to invest and where to cut back to weather the recession. More
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How 7 innovative companies are inspiring workers and boosting the bottom line. More
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42 startups duked it out in the world's most lucrative business plan competition. We trailed one team to the bitter end. More
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The Emerging 200 program aims to boost job growth by training inner-city entrepreneurs to expand their companies. More
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These resellers of DVDs, CDs and books make millions from the media industry's leftovers. More








