Business

THAT’S MY BUSINESS: About One

THAT’S MY BUSINESS! In this episode, Rich Whittle talks with Joanne Lang, founder of About One, about her online family management system. Listen Now: Or download: THAT’S MY BUSINESS! About One is involved in One Million for $1 Million, a groundbreaking opportunity for you to support Operation Shower in their efforts to make life a […]

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The Future Of Biz Cards

According to a story at ReadWrteWeb, regardless of industry, there is one age-old relic of professional networking that refuses to die: the business card. Even at the most high-tech and cutting edge of events, you still can’t mingle without collecting a pocket full of paper cards. Surely, this can’t go on forever. The business card

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Big Retail In Little Spaces

Bigger is not always better, says a recent article in The New York Times. As retailers struggle to save money in a sluggish economy, they’re starting to downsize – literally. After all, a smaller space will have a lower rent, fewer costs for storing inventory, and a need for fewer employees. The Times notes that

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Small Biz Optimism On The Rise

If you’re running a small Canadian business then there is a good chance that you’re feeling good. According to the Toronto Sun, optimism is at its highest since May. The association’s Business Barometer increased to 66.9 in its latest reading, more than three points higher than September. “While this index level is still modest compared

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Your Own Unpaid Employee

When you started your business maybe you had dreams of making enough money to buy the things you wanted. Maybe your vision was more realistic and you were prepared to make less than you were used to as an employee. The reality is that many entrepreneurs cannot afford to pay themselves when they’re just getting

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iPad Is Invading The Biz World

Apple’s iPad is a consumer device, first and foremost. But a few recent events have illustrated how the iPad could also potentially become an important device for business and enterprise users, as a lightweight, reliable, powerful — and most important, easily programmable — touchscreen tablet. And that could be a big opportunity for Apple, reports

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