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Choose the Right Metrics...or Make the Wrong Decisions
John Mariotti (Small Business Trends) | Nov 06, 2009
Have you been ill and had a temperature lately? You probably compared your…
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How to Choose Between a Credit Card and a Charge Card
Adam Jusko (Small Business Trends) | Jun 26, 2009
People sometimes use the terms “credit card” and “charge card”…
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How to Use Vendor-Managed Inventory Programs
Julie Rains (Wise Bread) | Sep 01, 2009
A well-run vendor-managed inventory (VMI) program could allow your business to speed up…
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A New Type of Pension Plan That Small Businesses Could Love
Jennie L. Phipps | Dec 14, 2009
Everybody wants a pension, but nobody wants to pay for it. Old-fashioned pensions, known…
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How to Tell if Your Business is Borrowing Too Much Money
Knowledge@Wharton | Jul 28, 2009
Practically every business must manage debt. For small- to mid-size companies, how much is…
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Where is the Business Going? Succession Planning Points for Consideration
Nora Dunn (Wise Bread) | Jul 31, 2009
When I was a practicing financial planner, I was shocked at the number of small business…
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Six Ways to Improve Employee Morale Without Breaking the Bank
Trent Hamm (The Simple Dollar) | Jun 11, 2009
Happy, engaged employees are the lifeblood of any small business. Sure, there…
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Is the Economy Really Improving for Small Business? You Decide
Denise O'Berry (The Small Business Edge) | Oct 26, 2009
As the economists declare we are coming out of the recession, I bet your bottom line…
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Peer-to-Peer Funding Taps the Pocketbooks of Strangers
Knowledge@Wharton | Sep 03, 2009
If you've tapped out your usual sources for funding and need cash to grow your business,…
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Five Strategies for Preventing a Cash Flow Disruption From Destroying Your Small Business
Trent Hamm (The Simple Dollar) | Feb 02, 2010
Murphy's Law dictates that something will eventually go wrong, and when that something…