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AuthorburkeaTypearticleProviderSmallBiz VoteImage https://media.zenfs.com/en-US/blogs/smallbizvote/Karen-Mills-image.jpgKaren G. Mills was sworn in as the 23rd Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration in April 2009. Last month, at the same time he sought Congressional…

AuthorburkeaTypearticleProviderSmallBiz VoteImage https://s3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/osId7uZFvDSkz.MaBGvKGQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7cT04NTt3PTE5MA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/blogs/smallbizvote/101850035.jpgThe Young Entrepreneur Council today kicked off a national initiative to steer politicians' attention toward policies and programs that YEC and its partners say would encourage and enable…

AuthorburkeaTypearticleProviderSmallBiz VoteIf you're a small business owner suffering the effects of the stalled economy, you're far from alone. More than 70 percent of respondents to a Yahoo! Small Business survey…

AuthorJeff FabianTypearticleProviderFranchiseHelpImage https://s3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/k6w027ZI9yuQR2JcrAaApA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7cT04NTt3PTMxMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/sbs/sbc/FranchiseHelp/what-is-trademark-infringement.jpg For brand-centric enterprises (franchise systems included), trademark protection is of utmost importance. If a competitor - knowingly or otherwise - starts using a trademark that interferes with…

AuthorDan SchawbelTypearticleProviderForbesI recently caught up with an old friend, Ramit Sethi. Ramit is the author of the New York Times bestselling book, I Will Teach You To Be Rich. He…

AuthorAndrew WeberTypearticleProviderFranchiseHelpImage https://s.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/3_rCp5pmTGukvswUubZpFA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7cT04NTt3PTMxMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/sbs/sbc/FranchiseHelp/mc-kids-mcdonalds-video-game-advertising.jpg    Fast food franchises look for any outlet to promote their products, and as the biggest fast food franchise in the world, McDonald's has placed its products…

AuthorJeff HadenTypearticleProviderIncSprucing up the office computers is a lot more affordable than replacing them.Your PC is a year or two old. It takes forever to boot. It runs slower. And…

AuthorAmanda DiSilvestroTypearticleProviderStartupNationEvery kind of business in every kind of industry needs a business phone system. Although email is one of the most popular forms of communication, phone systems haven’t disappeared.…

  AuthorAndrew Weber Typearticle ProviderFranchiseHelp Image https://s.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/VRhUgLn9YAVv3eFQENsVuA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7cT04NTt3PTMxMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/sbs/sbc/FranchiseHelp/top-cheapest-low-cost-franchise-opportunities.jpg top-cheapest-low-cost-franchise-opportunitiesFranchise opportunities aren't just for the well-funded; many affordable franchises cost under $25,000. Franchises start-up costs are approximate and may change, but here…

AuthorvhinesTypearticleProviderProfit MindedMom and Pop are taking off the gloves. Today the New York Times reports on a growing trend among independent online businesses to tap into the anti-corporate zeitgeist that…

AuthorburkeaTypearticleProviderSmallBiz VoteImage https://media.zenfs.com/en-US/blogs/smallbizvote/81267223.jpgWelcome to The SmallBiz Vote, a new blog from Yahoo! Small Business Advisor, where we'll be tracking the political issues that matter most to small business owners throughout…

AuthorErin MoriokaTypearticleProviderDocstocIn September Apple will release the iCloud, a cloud computing service which will be able to store and synch information from users’ iPhones, iPads, iTouches, Macs, and PCs. While…