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Top 10 Tips for Female Entrepreneurs

By: Annie Xu (Posted on 05/24/2013)

If you are considering taking up the reins and becoming your own boss here are ten top tips for female entrepreneurs… Read More

Dealing With and Enforcing Verbal Contracts

By: Marshall Lee (Posted on 05/23/2013)

If you want to enforce a verbal contract, then you’ll need to prove that it existed in the first place. Find out what to do when you failed to get it in writing… Read More

The 60-Second Guide to Letting An Employee Go

By: SCORE (Posted on 05/22/2013)

Letting an employee go is a difficult and emotional task for most small business owners. In just 60-seconds, you’ll learn how to conduct a tactful termination… Read More

Are Protection Plans and Extended Warranties Actually Worth It?

By: Matthew Anderson (Posted on 05/22/2013)

Being self-employed, it’s important to make sure we’re spending our money on things that will help grow our business. Do warranties and protection plans fall under this category… Read More

9 Ways for the Self-Employed to Give Back

By: Steve Strauss (Posted on 05/21/2013)

Looking for ways to make a different in your community? Here are nine great ways you can give back while being self-employed… Read More

An Overlooked Key to Self-Employment Success

By: Barbara Winter (Posted on 05/20/2013)

If you’re in need of a creative lift—or want to accelerate your output — take a few minutes and read this… Read More

7 Steps To Becoming Self-Employed

By: Team TSE (Posted on 05/20/2013)

The idea of becoming self-employed and starting a business can sound daunting and expensive. Yet it need not be. The important thing to know … Read More

Keeping Things Professional When You Work At Home

By: SCORE (Posted on 05/18/2013)

Sometimes it’ s hard to be taken seriously when you work from home. Here are a few simple things you can do to maintain your professionalism… Read More

4 Steps to Getting Your Emails Actually Read

By: Mark Hopkins (Posted on 05/17/2013)

Use these steps to writing and responding to emails the next time you are about to fire off a cryptic and less-than-helpful email…. Read More

Weekly Roundup: Lessons from The Office, Google Glass, Amy’s Baking Company & More

By: Team TSE (Posted on 05/17/2013)

Busy keeping up with your business? Don’t worry – we’ve got you covered! Take a few minutes and catch up with happened this week in the world of self-employment…. Read More

Infographic: Bike to Work Week

By: Team TSE (Posted on 05/16/2013)

If you’ve thought about biking into work, but haven’t done it yet, Bike to Work Day is the perfect time to give it a try…. Read More

5 Funding Options for Small Business Owners

By: Kelly Gregorio (Posted on 05/15/2013)

Cash flow can make or break a company. Here you’ll find the pros and cons of five funding options you might not have thought of… Read More

The 60-Second Guide to Permission Marketing

By: SCORE (Posted on 05/13/2013)

In just 60 seconds, we’ll get you started on laying the groundwork for a sound permission marketing strategy.
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Small Business Content Marketing – What You Need to Know in 2013

By: Outbrain (Posted on 05/11/2013)

Download Outbrain’s new content marketing report to learn more about what content marketing means to SMBs and what you could be doing too… Read More

5 Clever Ideas For Organizing Your Home Office

By: Matthew Anderson (Posted on 05/10/2013)

Can’t find your desk underneath your pile of clutter? Wasting valuable time trying to find important items? Control the chaos with these five incredibly simple organizational ideas… Read More

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