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Occupy Wall Street

Young people take to the street to protest Wall Street's role in the financial crisis....

Occupy Wall Street Challenges DOJ On Foreclosure Crisis

 I don't know if Occupy Wall Street has been quiet lately or if I have just not been paying attention.  Nonetheless, they have something going on right now.  The OWS Bring Justice to Justice rally was scheduled to begin at 1:oo PM with a march on the Department of Justice. Five years...

Build Your Startup On A Vacant Domain Name

This is part two of a two-part series on domain names and startups; part 1 was “Should a Startup Spend VC Funding on a Domain Name?”. ...

Interview With Tumblr Investor, Spark Capital

Spark Capital is located on Boston's swank Newbury Street. But in recent weeks it has taken up some very ritzy media real estate for the $450 million it raised in the first quarter of 2013 and its leading role in keeping Tumblr going long enough for Yahoo to pay $1.1 billion in cash according t...

Bank Cannot Issue 1099-C And Subsequently Try To Collect

Banks are required to notify taxpayers and the IRS about debt discharges by filing Form 1099-C.  It is less than crystal clear as to exactly when the banks are supposed to file 1099-C.  A recent bankruptcy decision in the case of William and Elaine Reed has made the issue even mo...

 

Infographic: Signs

How important is your business signage? According to the infographic below, the answer is very. A massive 8 out of 10 American consumers have entered the premises of a business simply because the sign caught their interest. Take a closer look at the infographic to see the types of signs that will ke...

5 Ways to Get the Most Out of Good Content

Getting good content is difficult enough. It often needs to come from a professional SEO writer, not just a professional writer, and that comes at a cost. However, what does a business do once the content’s there? It can’t promote itself, and this will take some Web savvy. Otherwise, it’s a complete waste of money and that’s something no business wants. Below are some tips.

Yahoo Redesigns Flickr to Make It 'Awesome Again'

At a press event, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer calls new design 'heart-stoppingly beautiful.' ...

Your chance to pitch to a former “Dragon”

Read the full article here: Your chance to pitch to a former “Dragon” on: THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG.

Quote of the Week: Start

The Business Quote topic for this week is, appropriately for a Monday, about starting new things. “It is always the start that requires the greatest effort.” – James Cash Penney J.C. Penney started one of the largest department store chains of the last century so he knew a thing or two...

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