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Jun 04, 2010
Posted by Molly Nelson - Here we are again - another Friday, another link roundup.

It was interesting to see a WSJ article about employers loaning money to employees who were in a bind - the most recent issue of Self-Employed had a similar story. Denise O'Berry had tips on how to avoid falling for small business "get rich quick" scams, while SmallBusinessNewz encourages small business owners to use hyperlinks in online press releases.

You're the Boss featured an emotional post about doing what you truly love (full disclosure: I do cry at commercials, but the post is still worth a read for those of you who don't!). The NYT also noted that Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke is calling on banks to increase lending to small businesses. If you have adult children younger than age 26, be sure to check out our guide to the dependent coverage provision of the health care reform law.



[Need a Loan? Ask the Boss]
[Lending A Hand]
[Don’t Fall for Get Rich Quick Small Business Scams]
[Why Wouldn't You Include Links in Your Press Releases?]
[Are You Doing What You Truly Love?]
[Fed Chief Urges Banks to Do More for Small Business]
[Insurance Coverage For Young Adults: A Guide To Health Reform Changes]

Starting a Bridal Gown Business: Key Considerations and Strategies

As a business that combines elegance, romance, and celebration, the bridal gown industry appeals to those who want to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams. But breaking into this cutthroat market demands careful preparation, ingenuity, and a deep grasp of the workings of the industry. This essay examines crucial factors and practical tactics for starting and expanding

Written By Delilah (@delilah-a) - Best Practices | Tips and Tricks

Overcoming Common Challenges Faced by Online Entrepreneurs

Starting a successful online business is like starting a tug-of-war between your time and money. For early-stage entrepreneurs, you constantly have to ask yourself if you should invest your hours into learning new skills, like web design and video editing, or if you’re better off hiring experts. And then there’s the question of how you’ll

Written By Joseph Muscente (@lendingtree123) - Best Practices

How To Start a Reselling Business

Online reselling is a compelling opportunity for entrepreneurs who want to launch a business quickly and with minimal capital. A reseller forms relationships with product manufacturers to sell their goods online. Responsibilities can be broken down in various ways, but fundamentally, the reseller brings in the customer and makes the sale, while the manufacturer provides

Written By Scott (@wesellcellular) - How-To Guides / Tutorials

Utilizing Social Media Advertising to Boost Small Business Visibility

Marketing is the backbone of small business and today’s business landscape requires businesses to have social media presence in order to stay competitive. Prior to social media, businesses often relied on traditional marketing channels like newspapers, billboards etc. Although those worked before, the cost-effectiveness and ROI is small in comparison to social media advertising. In

Written By Delilah (@delilah-a) - Best Practices

Power-Ups for Profit: Integrating Loyalty Programs with Gaming Elements in Small Businesses

In today’s competitive market, small businesses must find innovative ways to attract and retain customers. One emerging trend is the integration of gamification elements into loyalty programs. By incorporating game-like features, businesses can create engaging and rewarding experiences that encourage repeat visits and increased spending. This article explores how small businesses can leverage gamification to

Written By Anthony Lucas (@anthonylucas) - Best Practices

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