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Behind Women’s Shrinking Share of Federal Contracts
Government contract awards to women-owned firms are dropping faster than contracts to businesses owned by men -
Why Small Businesses Need Credit Card Reform
A reader named Karen just left this comment on a post about credit card rates rising: Today (5/26/09) I got an email from Advanta that they are… -
More of America’s Longest Running Restaurants
Last week we ran a story and accompanying slide show looking at some of this country’s longest running eateries – the oldest being New York City’s… -
Advanta Cuts Off Small Business Customers
Small business credit card issuer Advanta is shutting down all customer accounts on June 10 in an effort to shore up its finances amid steep… -
iPhone Apps As A Business Model
I attended an event the other night at Soho House in Manhattan, and it wasn't just for the Cinco de Mayo margaritas (although please note, this… -
SBA To Offer More Loan Help
As of next week, more small businesses will be eligible for Small Business Administration-backed loans. Such financial help is the result of the… -
Social Networking 101 For Businesses
I went to an interesting event last night -- and it wasn't just for the -
Your Goals? Forget Them.
Should you trash your goals? This piece from the Boston Globe (via 37 Signals) outlines the risk of relying too much on goals. GM set a goal to… -
Would Stress Test Assumptions Hold Up For A Startup?
Entrepreneurs are sometimes accused of seeing the world through rose-tinted glasses. They're too optimistic -- naive, even -- about how quickly… -
10 Straight Quarters of Tightening Credit for Small Business
Banks are still tightening credit standards for small businesses, but not to the degree they did at the end of last year. That's according to the…
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