FSB Small Business
September 30, 2008, 11:31 am

Building a berry empire in the Amazon – and Utah

EarthFruits is encouraging entrepreneurship in Belize as it brings exotic fruits to the U.S. What do you think of their global strategy?

Categories:   Small and Global
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September 26, 2008, 7:52 pm

Life after your bank fails

For small businesses with six-figure sums socked away, a bank failure can be a devastating blow.  How do you protect your business cash?

Categories:   Uncategorized
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September 25, 2008, 10:07 am

Frustrated? Go break things at the Smash Shack

A San Diego entrepreneur has found a perfect business for frustrating times: Selling customers breakables to fling against walls.  What do you think of Sarah’s smashing idea?

Categories:   Slumpbusters
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September 24, 2008, 2:25 pm

Speed-dating for businesses

Hopeful startups seek that magic spark at gatherings that pair big companies with entrepreneurs.  Have you gone looking for a business partner? What’s worked for you?

Categories:   Uncategorized
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September 22, 2008, 9:07 am

Finding my inner CFO

Once Garnett Newcombe learned to delegate, her business grew and became profitable. Have your say here about her story.

Categories:   Owner's manual
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September 18, 2008, 10:58 am

Boost your e-commerce site’s search ranking

SEO experts pile on the tips to help a chocolate pretzels e-tailer lure in Web traffic – and turn clicks into sales.  What do you recommend for Fretzels.com?

Categories:   Website remedies
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September 17, 2008, 8:58 am

Boost sales with online appointment bookings

Switching to a ‘click here to book’ system helped Soothe Spa grow its client base by 400%. Have you found software that helps your business? Tell us about it.

Categories:   technology
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September 16, 2008, 8:57 am

Entrepreneurs look to candidates for health-care reform

Both McCain and Obama promise health-care reform, but entrepreneurs should be wary of the prescriptions. What do you think of the plans?

Categories:   politics
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September 15, 2008, 10:24 am

Credit crunch hits small businesses

If the inability to land a bank loan is preventing you from expanding, you’re not alone. Have you had trouble getting financing for your business? Has making payroll been a challenge? Is your line of credit too low? Tell us how the banks are treating small businesses.

Categories:   finance
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September 12, 2008, 9:03 am

Rocket Town USA

Forget NASA. The real future of America’s space program may well lie in a thriving desert town of entrepreneurs who aim at the stars. Share your thoughts on Mojave’s space startups.

Categories:   Uncategorized
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