Tag: Small Business
Five Green Business Trends for 2010
Here’s a great article from smallbusinesstrends.com with Five Green Business Trends for 2010, check it out. Below is an excerpt: Small businesses are no longer cutting edge by calling themselves “green.” Big corporations like Wal-Mart and Nike down to the corner café are cultivating a greener image as consumer demand for environmentally responsible products and [...]
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Friday, February 19th, 2010Posted in Trend Report
Tags: Small Business, Trend Report
Trends for Small Business in 2010
USA Today has a fantastic article on the Top Ten Trends for Small Business in 2010 written by Steve Strauss. Below is an excerpt with the top five: 5. Social Media Grows Up: Have you noticed that “social media” is a term that doesn’t really describe the experience that well anymore? Yes its social, and [...]
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Thursday, January 7th, 2010Posted in Articles of Interest, Trend Report
Tags: Articles of Interest, Small Business, Trend Report
Small Business Tax Breaks
Small business tax breaks may expire soon. As the year 2009 comes to an end, Americans who run small businesses are scratching their heads. While the federal government seems hell-bent on nationalizing health care – at a great cost, but little benefit, to currently successful businesses – it is ignoring the elephant in the room: [...]
Posted by Rick Bell on Monday, December 21st, 2009Posted in Trend Report
Tags: Small Business, Taxes
Stats on Home Businesses
Did you know that Harvard Business Services started as a home business almost 29 years ago? That’s right, in 1981 we started this company in the basement of our new home in Wilmington, DE. We truly believe that a great business idea can grow from anywhere and that your home can be a great place [...]
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Tuesday, November 10th, 2009Posted in Articles of Interest
Tags: Entrepreneurs, Small Business
Quote of the Day
Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision. – Peter Drucker
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Friday, September 4th, 2009Posted in Quotes
Tags: Quotes, Small Business
The Unconventional Guide to Working for Yourself
The Unconventional Guide to Working for Yourself by Chris Guillebeau offers a range of materials to help you create your own freedom through a small business. If you are interested in escaping conventional working life and starting your own business then this is a great resource for you. Chris Guillbeau is quite the guru on [...]
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Monday, August 17th, 2009Posted in Books of Interest, Videos of Interest
Tags: Business Tips, Entrepreneurs, Small Business
Small Businesses are Bootstrapping Their Way to Success
I found a great article by Denise O’Berry on the American Express OPEN Forum; Small Business Owners Taking Control to Survive The Recession. It has some great stats about small businesses and gives a fantastic book recommendation; The Recession-Proof Business: Lessons from the Greatest Recession Success Stories of All Time. Here is an excerpt of [...]
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Thursday, July 9th, 2009Posted in Articles of Interest
Tags: Articles of Interest, Entrepreneurs, Small Business
Why It’s Always a Good Time to be a Small Business
“It’s always a good time to be a small business” says Mike Masnick from the Open Forum by American Express. At Harvard Business Services we strongly agree with this statement. We have always believed that entrepreneurs are the innovators of our society. According to the Small Business Administration the latest figures show that small businesses [...]
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Friday, July 3rd, 2009Posted in Articles of Interest
Tags: Entrepreneurs, Small Business, U.S. Small Business Administration
Book Review: Small Giants
America is full of small businesses, businesses like mom & pop grocery stores, printers, clothing stores, photo studios, computer repair shops, and restaurants. Many of these businesses are their customers’ first choice when they shop because the customers know that those businesses always give their best. Those business owners also know how important their customers, [...]
Posted by Jake Cornelius on Monday, April 27th, 2009Posted in Books of Interest
Tags: Book review, Entrepreneurs, Small Business
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