Latest Stories for February, 2010
NakedPizza revs up in Papa John’s backyard
New Orleans, LA (PRESS RELEASE – February 13, 2010) — NakedPizza, the high profile, New Orleans-based carry-out and delivery pizza concept backed by billionaires Mark Cuban and Robert Kraft of The Kraft Group, has awarded a 10 unit area development contract for Louisville, KY and…
Upcoming Small Business Events, Conferences and Webinars
February and March have some great events, conferences and webinars coming up; note the early bird deadlines on some. This list of events for growing small businesses and entrepreneurs is brought to you twice a month as a community service by Small Business Trends and Smallbiztechnology.com.
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Switch: How To Change Things When Change Is Hard
Making change work can be major work.
When change has to occur, how do people manage themselves? If change is required for a group of people, how do you manage the emotions that come with it?
Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard, is the new book from Made to Stick authors Chip Heath and…
Razorfish Reveals Five Game-Changing Technologies for Business
San Francisco (PRESS RELEASE – February 13, 2010) – C-level executives must now learn to be technologists, on top of business strategists, as technology has become inextricably intertwined with the customer experience, according to Razorfish’s new report, The Razorfish 5: Five…
comScore Reports U.S. E-Commerce in Q4 2009 Up 3% Over Prior Year
Reston, VA (PRESS RELEASE – February 12, 2010) – comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its Q4 2009 U.S. retail e-commerce sales estimates, which showed that online retail spending reached $39 billion, up 3 percent versus year ago. Total…
Today’s Market: Securing Credit For Your Small Business
If there’s any doubt that small businesses and access to credit are still a very hot topic in this almost-post recession economy, just read the headlines.
Our very own Anita Campbell isn’t likely to stump for a jobs bill but she did something much better. Recently, Anita conducted a…
Always Read The Fine Print
Every year around Valentine’s Day comes news about the new phrase being printed on those little candy hearts. I think this year I’ve seen “Tweet Me” added to the repertoire.
There’s a lot of material there to be sure, but the problem is the humor quickly becomes…
Small Business Summit 2010: Strategies for the New Economy
New York (PRESS RELEASE – February 12, 2010) — The fifth annual Small Business Summit focusing on “Strategies for the New Economy” will be held on March 16, 2010 at Digital Sandbox in New York City. Kicking off the morning and afternoon sessions will be Mel Parker, Director…
New Credit Card Laws Don’t Apply to Small Business Cards
Last May the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure (CARD) Act was signed into law, containing a sweeping set of regulations designed to curb many unfair credit card issuer practices.
The catch for small business owners? The Act only applies to consumer credit cards. If you have…
Company.com Launches Social Business Community for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses
Atlanta, GA (PRESS RELEASE – February 11, 2010) – Today, Company.com (www.company.com) launches as the new trusted site for more than 20 million business owners and managers, offering them the tools, insight and solutions to make money, save money and grow their businesses. A social…
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