Jeff Cornwall: In the U.S. we equate providing education to entrepreneurs as a relatively voluntary act. Sure, some banks may from time to time→

Business Week: “For many entrepreneurs, an impenetrable bureaucracy and time-consuming paperwork rule out any thought of bidding for government contracts.” via Bizz Bang Buzz.

NY Times: “eBay dropoff stores, which list, package and ship eBay items for people who cannot be bothered to do it themselves, have gotten→

Alvin Huang: No of customers X Average Profit per sale X Repeated Sales per year = Yearly Profits While most marketers develop marketing strategies→

Dave Stone: “Network Marketing, or MLM, first began around 1947 in the US with a company called the California Vitamin Company which became Nutrilite→

This week’s Carnival of the Capitalists is up at New Dog Old Trick.

Amazon: “Small businesses — those with fewer than 100 employees — account for over 97 percent of all businesses in the U.S. today. If→

Dan Sherman: Here’s the idea. Put an ad in the paper looking for people to be a part of a reality show that focuses→

David Tufte: “Did you know that produce companies in California routinely ship fresh produce east without a final destination? The shelf life is so→

Jeff Cornwall: “Focus. Many of the entrepreneurs I have helped over the years have heard this word from me time after time. In fact,→

→ mountainmikes.com The first Mountain Mike’s Pizza Restaurant was founded in 1978 in Palo Alto, California. Its premise was simple – provide high quality,→

Taking Care of Business is TLC’s new makeover show. PRNewswire: A new TLC series hopes to move small businesses from “in the red” to→

Dan Sherman: “Rent a small conference room at a local hotel or perhaps at a college… any place you can get a 50′ x→

The Morning News: “I recently asked readers for their ‘tricks of the trade,’ and was amazed by the response. It seems every profession is→

Sergio Samoilovich, Ph.D. has developed a system to create unique inks, so that the ink in a signature would be as unique as the→

Law & Entrepreneurship News, a new weblog by University of Wisconsin Law School Professor Gordon Smith and his students, will officially launch on September→

Brain Brew Blog: “This week’s Brain Brew Radio brings you ideas for starting instructional services, making a transition from old format to new, living→

NY Times: Mr. Mohrer, a 2004 graduate of a joint degree program at Columbia University and the Jewish Theological Seminary, decided to continue building→

USA Today: “About 27% of self-employed workers did not have health insurance in 2002, up from 24.6% in 2001, according to new data from→

Marketing coach and the author John Jantsch recommends that you only let the Yellow Page salesperson design your listing if you want it to→