Today’s THV: In Today’s Living, women around the country are pounding and sawing their way to “tool parties.” Lorraine Goodnight is one of thousands of women who’ve built their passion and income with Tomboy Tools. The company mantra: women, tools, knowledge, pass it on gets hammered home at tool parties all over the country. Women […]
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Fort Lauderdale, FL (June 9, 2009) – As current economic conditions see unemployment rise and Americans losing health coverage as well as income, consumers are being forced to cut back in ways that undermine their health and well being. In response, a new network marketing company, livethesource™, launched today to provide both a means to
SF Weekly: Funemployment. Paycation. The Unemploymentality. Every generation has an argot to describe the confusing terrain of joblessness – the dole, deadbeat dads, UB40, and so on – and the lexicon of younger casualties in the most severe American economic downturn since World War II speaks volumes. Here’s how the blog Recessionwire defines “funemployment”: “A
photo credit: Extra Ketchup Many people have gone through some sort of business schooling before entering the workforce or even starting their own company. This schooling gives them great information and lessons in financial matters, obtaining customers, marketing, branding and more. But what this schooling often does not teach you is how to handle many
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photo credit: B Mully MaineBusiness.com had an interesting outlook on how you can use the current recession as a powerful marketing tool for your company. Most of us would and have viewed our economic situation as a bad thing, something to fear and worry over, however, there is a lot of good that can come
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photo credit: davitydave In business there are always several different priorities are one’s list, including the decision making process of which priority needs prompt attention and which one’s can wait until tomorrow. So between the two options of income and customer service, which one comes first? Most would right off the bat assume that businesses
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Associated Press: Six months ago, Jim Wiseman didn’t even have a spare nutrition bar in his kitchen cabinet. Now, the 54-year-old businessman and father of five has a backup generator, a water filter, a grain mill and a 4-foot-tall pile of emergency food tucked in his home in the expensive San Diego suburb of La
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photo credit: Lori Greig Every small business owner who has been struggling to stay a float in the constant economic downturn may have some light at the end of the down spiral tunnel. The SBA has set up a new 100% guarantee ARC loan program meant for small businesses who are financially struggling. This month
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Ars Technica: Louisiana residents may find themselves paying an extra fee on top of their regular Internet costs if the state’s House of Representatives has its way. The House voted 81 to 9 in favor of the 15-cent monthly levy with the bill’s sponsors arguing that the money would go towards fighting Internet-related crimes in
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Ad Age: If you hope to compete as a small “carryout and delivery only” pizza joint operating out of a 600-square-foot space against the Goliaths of pizza delivery, you had better have a good product, great service and a deeper mission that differentiates you in a meaningful and sustainable way. And we do — but
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