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Why do some women in business have such an easy time promoting themselves and others  feel scared, overwhelmed and avoid sharing their gifts out loud? According to sales expert... Read more

By Elizabeth Pou Decisions, decisions. An aspiring small business owner will face dozens of them on the way to getting his or her enterprise started, and countless more once... Read more

 by SCORE VOLUNTEERS Looking for software for your new or growing small business? The good news is that there is a wide variety of quality products to choose from. But with so... Read more

by SCORE volunteers The Internet has helped thousands of small businesses broaden their brand and customer base across state and even international borders. But it has also... Read more

By Blaine Greenfield As more business is conducted online, retailers are less likely to have face-to-face contact with their customers. But that doesnt mean you can scrimp on... Read more

by Dane Barrager Agencies at all levels of governments often look to small businesses for products and services. In fact, many designate certain projects or annual purchasing... Read more

by Cathy De Troia You walk into your favorite restaurant and are greeted with a hearty handshake, a smile that stretches all the way to the eyes and a warmly delivered happy... Read more

by WES MORGAN Most discussions about selecting a site for a small business center on the adage, “location, location, location.” No matter how many times one repeats “location,”... Read more

by Walter Rapetski Lets take a look ahead at what trends we can expect to see in the restaurant industry. We look at trends as a long-term development, not a fad, that brings a... Read more

by SARAH BENOIT Once upon a time, being found on the web was just about all most small businesses wanted. Usually, with a search engine optimization (SEO) strategy that... Read more

by Bernie Filipiak “How much money do I need?” Entrepreneurs frequently face this question when planning a new business startup. Underestimate and you risk running short of cash... Read more

by WALTER RAPETSKI Asheville SCORE What is it that drives people to open a food-related business? The instant gratification we receive when we see people enjoying the food we just... Read more