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How's this for an old spin on a new invention? In-person crowdfunding events. Rather than head to websites like Kickstarter or IndieGoGo to appeal to the crowd for cash to launch a business or fund a specific project, some organizations are now giving entrepreneurs an opportunity to land funding in[...]
As the drumbeat for immigration reform grows louder, several bipartisan groups of Senators are putting their weight behind individual components of the reform that explicitly benefit entrepreneurs. Wednesday, Senators Mark Udall (D, Colo.) and Jeff Flake (R, Ariz.) said that they plan to reintroduce the Startup Visa Act. The Act, which was[...]
Entrepreneurs could benefit from a new research and development tax credit that has been proposed by bipartisan lawmakers in Congress. If it passes, the tax credit would bring serious savings to startups that spend money on innovation before they have turned a profit. Dubbed the Startup Innovation Credit Act of 2013, the bill would allow[...]
If it were up to small-business owners, lawmakers' No. 1 priority would be reducing the U.S. deficit. The national debt is expected to shrink to $845 billion this year, or 5.3 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), according to a report from the Congressional Budget Office out this week. In the next[...]
A slew of imminent automatic federal spending cuts is hanging like the sword of Damocles over Washington right now. But if this series of U.S. government spending cuts, called a sequester in political-speak, actually happens, there could be ramifications to your business. Republicans and Democrats in Congress are deadlocked over how to[...]
You've just added a status update to your Facebook business page, and, so far, you've received 57 Likes and about dozen comments on both the blog post it focuses on and the Facebook status update itself. The question is, how long is this online euphoria going to last? Will your[...]
Some social networkers are there for purely egotistical reasons. They don't want to engage in the conversation. They simply collect followers and friends in order to have bragging rights every time they collect another thousand. But connecting, following or befriending just anyone dilutes your influence and standing among those in[...]
Have you ever wished you could use social media to conduct a focus group on your product or service offerings? No, you can't just open a Twitter account and say, "Hey, what do you think of our new recipe for pie?" But you can approach social media and use it for research[...]
Move over Facebook, Twitter and Google+. Another social media site is stepping up as a valuable marketing tool for businesses. Pinterest, an online bulletin board for your favorite images, launched in 2010 and is already experiencing wild growth. The site registered more than 7 million unique visitors in December, up from 1.6 million in[...]
Facebook offers so many opportunities to reach customers with specialized advertising that almost every business can benefit from some form of paid advertising on Facebook, even if it spends only a few dollars a week. However, it is one thing to use paid Facebook advertising sparingly -- for example to tell your fans[...]
There's nothing tiny about the power of a short stack--or of the DIY Facebook page builder ShortStack. Both the pancake order and its namesake company deliver results that won't devour your budget. The programmers behind ShortStack specialized in building Facebook apps before deciding to focus on a DIY service for business[...]
Have you ever wished you could use social media to conduct a focus group on your product or service offerings? No, you can't just open a Twitter account and say, "Hey, what do you think of our new recipe for pie?" But you can approach social media and use it for research[...]
