
Cleveland, Ohio (PRESS RELEASE – October 27, 2010) – Northeast Ohio entrepreneurs have been put front and center with the introduction of the new JumpStart Entrepreneurial Network and its website. The Ohio Third Frontier-funded network of entrepreneurial support organizations are working…

There’s been a lot of heat generated in the blogosphere lately about the shortage of women entrepreneurs in technology and what’s behind this problem—or if it truly is a problem, or if it even exists. While many experts were weighing in on the differences between male and female startup…

Google is giving small business owners a ‘boost’ with their search marketing efforts with a new ad product called, yeah, you guessed it – Google Boost. On Monday (after being outed by Mike Blumenthal), Google unveiled its new ad solution designed to help small business owners connect with…

Roseland, New Jersey (PRESS RELEASE – October 27, 2010) – Despite concern about ongoing economic challenges, a new survey indicates that small business owners are optimistic about business prospects in the year ahead, but closely link anticipated growth with the implementation of new…

Pssst. We’ve got something important to tell you about a new tool that can totally transform your business. In terms of upfront investment, there is no cost, except the time needed to use it. You can target a specific audience or the entire world depending on who you’re aiming at and…

Atlanta (PRESS RELEASE – October 26, 2010) – Small business bankruptcy filings declined more than 11 percent in the third quarter of this year compared to a year ago and have decreased nearly 19 percent since their peak in Q2 2009, Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) announced. The decrease is…

As the recession has dragged on and traditional financing sources have dried up, small companies in search of financing have increasingly sought money from credit unions. Will credit union financing for small businesses continue to grow in the months ahead?
Maybe…and maybe not. As The Wall…

Last summer I mentioned some YouTube optimization tips that small business owners can use to get the most out of online video. But that was a year ago! Today I wanted to share one more tip that can help video-savvy small business owners get a big leg up on their competition: Adding transcripts to…

Los Angeles, California (PRESS RELEASE – October 26, 2010) – In the wake of a deep recession that has crippled many small businesses and startups, MicroVentures and CapLinked have formed a partnership to help private companies raise capital and communicate with their new investors. The two…

It’s a dance step every small business must master and arguably the most important especially in the beginning of your small business. Marketing encompasses just about every aspect of bringing in new opportunities for your business, and arguably overlaps the worlds of networking and…