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The Best Media Buys to Get Your Customers’ Attention

We keep trying to figure out the next big marketing wave so that we can ride it first. But there’s a lot of benefit in maximizing what’s here now

Don’t Get Spooked by Starting Your Own Business

It’s that time of year when one holiday seems to follow right on the heels of another. Now that summer is wrapped up, you need to get the jack-o-lanterns, Halloween candy and costumes ready for our scariest of holidays.

Improving Your Small Business Productivity

Improving productivity is important in any small business, and the topic is often discussed among entrepreneurs. But increased productivity should not always mean working harder

Academic Inventions Generate More Income than Government Ones

Universities and federal laboratories often license their inventions to industry as a way to commercialize those technical advances. Which generate higher royalties? Recently released data from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) indicates that the average university invention brought in significantly more in licensing income than the average invention from a federal laboratory in 2009, the latest year for which data are available.

Join Small Business Trends at BlogWorld

See you at BlogWorld later this week (November 3-5, 2011)?  If you’re going, let’s be sure to connect.

Why You Should Attend the New York Expo 2011

New York Expo for Business will be held on November ...

How Social Media Helps Your Small Business

Social media is just one of the tools that can ...

Preparing Children to Be Entrepreneurs

The US Small Business Administration (SBA) recently conducted focus groups ...