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	<title>PowerHomeBiz Small and Home Business Blog</title>
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	<description>Tips, information and advice to successfully start, manage and run a home business</description>
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		<title>How to Run Your Home Business Lean – and Profitable</title>
		<description>If there’s one lesson this economic downturn teaches us, it is the importance of running our business operations lean.











Many small business entrepreneurs made the mistake of spending too much, too soon. They based their spending on the money that they thought will be coming in, not on the money that ...
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		<title>Startups and Surety Bonds: Does Your Small Business Have to be Bonded?</title>
		<description>One of the common questions of many small business owners -- especially those running a service-oriented business such as plumbing, cleaning, landscaping -- is whether they need to be bonded. Is insurance enough? Why do they need to get bonded? I've invited Kevin Kaiser, a small business compliance expert at ...
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		<title>15 Basic Steps to Starting an Online Store</title>
		<description>Many people wants to start their own online stores, whether clothing, gift basket or toy stores on the Web. Using a clothing store as an example, here are some basic steps to creating your online storefront:










1. Define your business. The very first step is to always know what it is ...
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		<title>Greening Your Small and Home-Based Business</title>
		<description>One of the women entrepreneurs I recently interviewed on WomenHomeBusiness.com is Jen Husted,  owner and founder of JIH Designs. What sets her business apart is that JIH Designs positions itself as an “eco-conscious graphic design studio.”

Why is going green becoming important? According to the GreenBiz State of Green Business 2009 ...
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		<title>Sourcing and Manufacturing Your Products Abroad: How to Use Alibaba.com</title>
		<description>As a small business owner, an important element to creating and sustaining a successful business is a constant and reliable source of quality products. The key question of course is where to find these suppliers and manufacturers.

If you are open to finding manufacturers and suppliers from other countries, particularly China, ...
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		<title>Get Listed on Google Maps and Increase Exposure of Your Small Business</title>
		<description>Yellow Pages are so 1990s. Nowadays, if you are running a small business dependent on customers finding and coming to your physical store or office, then you need to get listed on Google Maps.

Type in Google search terms that include business types and specific locations such as "landscaping Annapolis MD" or "hair ...
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		<title>Pitching the Media Correctly to Market Your Home Business</title>
		<description>We understand the power of the media. Being mentioned on TV, newspaper or radio can significantly boost our reach and brand, even our sales.












The key question, however, is: How do we do it? I'm sure many of you have spent hundreds in press release distribution hoping that your news item ...
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		<title>Grandparents: How to Reach this Market for Your Business</title>
		<description>Grandparents are a huge market to tap, whether you are directly targeting them for your seniors travel business or indirectly for your children's toys business.

Estimates from different surveys show that there are anywhere from 30 to over 70 million of grandparents in the United States alone, and a sizeable portion ...
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		<title>60 Time-Tested Marketing Offers</title>
		<description>What type of offers from marketers do you respond to?

For me, I love free bags from fashion magazines subscriptions, and free cosmetics from beauty brands. I also love free shipping and discount coupons I get from retailers. I also love the rewards program of retailers as well as all the ...
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		<title>Where Do Small Business Owners Get Funding for their Businesses?</title>
		<description>One of the biggest issues faced by many small businesses during the economic downturn is the tightening credit market. Finding capital financing for a small business remains a big challenge as banks tighten lending criteria and reduce their exposure to the small business sector.

In fact, according to the National Small ...
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.powerhomebiz.com/blog/2006/09/caredata-launches-expert-emr-with-ehr.html"&gt;CareData Launches Expert EMR with EHR Technology!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
This customized software supplies healthcare providers with an easy way to stay on top of patient care and follow-up needs.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.powerhomebiz.com/blog/2006/09/10-trends-for-christmas.html"&gt;10 Trends for Christmas&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Trends for greeting cards, paper and other Christmas products&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.powerhomebiz.com/blog/2006/09/internet-marketer-stephen-pierce.html"&gt;Internet Marketer Stephen Pierce Introduces Rush Hour Traffic Solutions&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Entrepreneur offers 12, bullet-proof, strategies for driving traffic to websites with online video series.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.referenceforbusiness.com/business-plans/"&gt;Business Plans Handbook&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Collection of free business plans&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.powerhomebiz.com/bplan/sampleplans.htm"&gt;Free Sample Business Plans &amp;amp; Business Planning Articles&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Links to various free sample business plans on the Web&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.powerhomebiz.com/092006/ecommerce.htm"&gt;How To Sell More on the Web: 30 Tips To Increase Conversion Rates For An Ecommerce Site&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Lots of tips on how to sell more on the web and increase conversion rate&lt;/li&gt;
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List of places where you can market your blog&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.vclocator.com/database_free_view.php?firstalpha=A"&gt;Free Venture Capital and Private Equity Directory&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.powerhomebiz.com/"&gt;Home Business: Start Your Home-Based Business &amp;amp; Work from Home with PowerHomeBiz.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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