• ALL DEALS
    20 Digital Transaction Options for Small Businesses

    The digital transaction field is getting more and more crowded. Sure, there are industry standards like PayPal and Square. But small business owners have a lot of digital payment options when it comes to accepting payments from your customers and clients. Many of the options we found go way beyond being able to accept credit […]

  • NEWS
    50 Online Invoicing Apps for Small Businesses

    Do you struggle with sending out invoices or estimates to your customers each week or month? Make this the year you get your invoices online and done with less hassle by using Web-based technology. UPDATED AS OF MAY 2011: We’ve now updated this post 17 months after the original publication date.  We’ve added more solutions […]

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    Infographic: The Most Tried and Failed Small Businesses

    If you are running a small business and have been around for any length of time, give yourself a pat on the back. I’ve been running my small business for 16 years now and believe me, I’m thankful each and every day. I especially feel that way after coming across this small business infographic on […]

  • COMPUTERS
    50 Small Business Ideas for the Social Butterfly

    If you’re a social butterfly, you’re a person who loves socializing and being around as many other people as possible. And there are plenty of business opportunities out there for people with that type of personality. Here are 50 of them. Business Ideas and Careers for Social Butterflies Event Planner Events are prime opportunities for […]

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    The Ultimate Guide for Freelancers and Small Businesses That Hire Them

    Looking at the numbers, there can be no doubt that the “gig economy“, the robust marketplace of freelancers, is alive and well. In fact, one recent report shows that one in three Americans is a freelancer: Nearly 54 million Americans participated in some form of independent work in 2015, an increase of 700,000 workers over […]

  • COMPUTERS
    50 Small Business Ideas for Computer Experts

    If you have experience with computers and related technology, you’re well on your way to becoming a successful startup founder. There are so many potential small business opportunities out there for computer experts. So if you have the relevant experience, here are 50 potential small business ideas for tech entrepreneurs. Startup Business Ideas for Computer […]

  • NEWS
    Dirty Secrets of Small Business Revealed in New Radio Show

    First time business owners often struggle to find their footing when setting up a new enterprise. Each hurdle presents new questions, and sometimes aspiring entrepreneurs haven’t got anywhere to turn to find answers. Business partners Jack Mencini and Adam Sonnhalter have set out to change that through their weekly radio show. Airing every Monday, Dirty […]

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    Where Small Businesses Turn for High Value Creative Work

    You have an upcoming event and are looking for a unique, eye-catching image. Perhaps you’d like to commission a retro poster? Or how about hiring a celebrity impersonator voiceover of Donald Trump, for a parody video you hope will go viral? Or even “coloring outside the lines” with a marketing message carved on a banana? […]

  • COUPONS
    StartupBuys.com Launches National Group Coupon Site for Small Businesses

    (PRESS RELEASE – April 28, 2011) – Small businesses, retailers and restaurateurs can get in on the group coupon craze with a new, national group coupon site called StartupBuys.com which was recently launched in all 50 states. The site will help mom-and-pop retailers, restaurants, salons, spas, home-based businesses, professional service businesses and other small businesses […]

  • COUPONS
    MyCoupons.com Releases Free Coupon Publication Service for Small Businesses

    PITTSBURGH (PRESS RELEASE – April 21, 2009) – Today, MyCoupons announces that it has added a free coupon publication tool to the MyCoupons Advertiser interface. This tool enables Advertisers to add localized printable coupons free to the MyCoupons site. The current economic climate has many small businesses struggling to bring consumers in the door. Revenues […]

  • COUPONS
    Best Places to Find Coupons and Discounts for Your Small Business

    You’ve just loaded up your shopping cart with must-haves for your business. And you’re about to complete an online order that you believe is saving your company a bundle if you’d gone to a brick-and-mortar store (or stores) for everything. The total looks good and you’re about to hit the button to send a payment. […]