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Small-business QA Prepare now to help your business weather storms
General SourcesQ: With all the big storms causing so much devastation around the country lately, I'm worried about the upcoming hurricane season. What steps should I take to prepare?
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Upcoming R.I. small business training programs
General Sourceso Choosing Your Legal Structure, from the Rhode Island Small Business Development Center, at the Salve Regina Extension Campus, 144 Metro Center Blvd. in Warwick. The program runs from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. and is free. To ...
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Our Latest Curated List of Events Awards and Contests
Small Business TrendsEvery week we bring you a carefully-vetted list of events, contests and awards for small businesses, solo entrepreneurs and growing companies. To see a full list or to submit your own event, contest or award listing, visit ...
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10 Ways Switching to Apple Made My Life Difficult
Entrepreneurimage credit: Jim Edwards / BI I recently switched from using a Windows PC and Android phones to all-Apple products, all the time. My new iPhone 5 and MacBook Pro are definitely really cool. But when I was a PC/Android user (with an Acer laptop and phones by HTC and Samsung), Apple fans gave me the impression that angels sang every time they opened a MacBook, and that I'd never want to ...
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The Internship A Lighthearted Movie About Google and The Changing Business World
Small Business TrendsThe Internship ‘ is a new movie that follows two laid-off salesmen as they attempt to start over in their careers through an unpaid internship at Google. It arrives in U.S. movie theaters in June. It comes across as a feel-good movie with special relevance for anyone interested in the inside workings of Google. What ‘The Internship’ is About The movie stars Owen Wilson ...
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Brooklyn Fleas Innovative Take on an Old Idea
EntrepreneurIn 2007 an event called Salvage Fest transformed a Brooklyn public-school playground into a one-time market where renovation-happy locals could buy wares from salvage dealers. The event caught the attention of Eric Demby, former communications director for Brooklyn borough president Marty Markowitz. Demby sought out Jonathan Butler, the man behind Salvage Fest and the Brooklyn-centric ...
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SMALL-BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT Michaels Restaurant Highland
General SourcesBusiness: Michael's Restaurant Owners: Peter and Penny Bizoukas Opened: April 2 under Bizoukas ownership. Established for more than 25 years Address: 2040 45th Street, Highland Phone: (219) 924-2316 Number of employees: 15 Hours: 6:30 a.m. to 4p.m. Mondays, 6:30a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, and 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. ...
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Putin Business amnesty bill needs changes
Middle East TimesRussian President Vladimir Putin said a bill that would free thousands of jailed businessmen required revisions. RIA Novosti reported Saturday the office of Russia's business ombudsman Boris Titov estimates 110,000 businessmen could be directly affected by the bill. Andrei Nazarov, who co-authored the bill with Titov, said it would be ready for consideration by lawmakers "within three ...
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Founders Funds Geoff Lewis on Getting Acquired on Your Terms
EntrepreneurTumblr's 26-year-old founder David Karp just got the kind of windfall that many young entrepreneurs can only dream of. This week, Yahoo announced its $1.1 billion acquisition of the six-year old micro-blogging site -- giving Karp a $275 million cash and stock pay day. And while there is no shortage of startups getting acquired, the topic of a startup's acquisition strategy is rarely ...
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Russian pays $1.5M to go to space with DiCaprio at Cannes auction
Middle East TimesLeonardo DiCaprio arrives at a photocall for the film "The Great Gatsby" during the 66th annual Cannes International Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 15, 2013. UPI/David ...
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Are Online Reviews Destroying Small Business
General SourcesAnnaLisa is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited. Starting a small business is a brave endeavor with a US failure rate of 44%. Online review sites can drastically alter the odds one way or ...
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Get Your Business Game On with “The Gamification Revolution”
Small Business TrendsCircuses were meant to draw the audience's eye to various clowns, acrobats, trapeze performers and artists meant to bedazzle and delight. With more people spending time online, companies can feel as if they have to run Barnum and Bailey rather than a company. One entertainment concept that has spread through the last few years is gamification - connecting to customers through implementing ...
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Amnesty Proposed for Jailed Russian Businessmen
RIA NovostiMOSCOW, May 25 (RIA Novosti) – Thousands of jailed Russian entrepreneurs may soon walk out thanks to a proposed economic amnesty, though it remains unclear whether it would
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Novell Small Business Suite 6
General SourcesFeatured Content BANGALORE,INDIA: The latest version of Novell's networking solutions suite for small businesses, the Novell Small Business Suite is designed to let customers integrate their local networks with the Internet, and create a unified network they can manage more easily and cost effectively. According to the company, the emergence of the Net offers small businesses an ...
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Small Business Server Company NetComp Launches 3 Types of Services for Small Businesses in Brisbane
General Sourcessmall business server services throughout the Brisbane area, has just announced the launch of three new services for its clients: ad-hoc support; scheduled onsite and remote support; and unlimited support. A wide variety of specific services are included in the new offerings, including Microsoft server service; computer and network service; backup solutions--both on and offsite; website design ...
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