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I couldn't help but notice that main street business or small town business is trendy right now.

Perhaps due to the appeal of living in...

When you interact with customers, co-workers, fiends and family – do you pay attention to their body language? Do you know what it means? Are...

We all know that starting and running a small business is challenging. Yet people are jump into the bandwagon of entrepreneurship and trying to prospecting...

We are excited to be working with creativeLIVE and Michael Port on his upcoming online class: Book Yourself Solid.

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Are you participating in Chase & Living Social's, Mission: Small Business contest? They're awarding small businesses with a $250K grant. But each small business...

At what point do you let other people know about a new idea that you have been developing?

Just before release?

While the idea is...

I’ve been reading a lot lately about predictions for the coming year. Many of those predictions have to do with social media — whether or...

Recently a friend found herself mulling over this question. She's a consultant that provides services for small businesses. Her goal for 2012 was to stop...

If you are using WordPress and are self-hosted, time to update.

But do remember to back up all your files and database first.

Have fun!

Thanks to all who responded to my query about the fiscal cliff. Here is a link to the article featuring you all: http://www.examiner.com/article/seattle-area-small-business-owners-react-to-the-anticipated-fiscal-cliff.

I...

Christian Mickelsen, a leading coach and thought leader, is offering his NEW book "Get Clients Today" for free through Saturday.

Visit this link to grab...

I'm looking for input for my Seattle Women's Business Examiner column (men can respond as well).

As an entrepreneur, are you concerned about the "Fiscal..."

Have you reviewed your LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, website/blog, and Biznik profiles lately to make sure the stories you are sharing are accurate, current, and compelling?

Brandy Mychals' book, How to Read a Client from Across the Room debuted on Amazon today, and the release earned 212 media placements so far...

About two years ago, I hosted a live event in Bellevue, and Brad Tollefson attended. He owns VLST Media.

Since then, I have hired Brad...

I was contacted by an award winning television production company looking for a business interested in participating in a pilot that is being shot for...

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Mayor Bloomberg in New York doesn't want people to drink biggie sized sugary drinks. He says it contributes to obesity and wants the city health...

As we head into the third month, I see absolutely no signs of this going away. In fact, I see it growing and gaining strength...

I have been hearing a lot of talk, some pro, some con, about a national sales tax which would replace the federal income tax. How...