How Business Owners Counter Online Slander
Push falsehoods down in search results by creating more content about the company. To fight off an attack, ask sites to remove false comments Go
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China’s Credit Squeeze Prompts Suicides, Violence
Soaring interest rates on black market loans are prompting business owners to abandon their ventures or kill themselves Excerpt from: China's Cre
Promoting Employees Without Increasing Pay
Beware of the risks involved in payless promotions, particularly when moving a salaried worker into an hourly position or vice-versa Read this ar
From Raw Gold to Gold Coins
How the U.S. Mint gets the raw material to make change Original post: From Raw Gold to Gold Coins
The Family That Sells Gold to the Government
The U.S. Mint's top supplier began as a mom and pop coin shop See more here: The Family That Sells Gold to the Government
A Furor over Fair Trade
An American certifier of fair-trade goods leaves the mother ship, and purists are appalled Here is the original post: A Furor over Fair Trade
Paving the Way for Crowdfunding
The federal government is moving swiftly (by government standards) to make it easier for small businesses to raise capital in ways that haven't been p
Looser Rules for Private Companies Seeking Equity
The U.S. House passed two measures aimed at removing barriers to small investments from individuals Originally posted here: Looser Rules for Priv
Trim Holiday Party Costs Without Seeming Cheap
Hold the party with another company. Or wait until January. Or give a paid day off instead. What matters is whether employees feel valued Read th
Small Businesses Lack Confidence, Rep. Andrews Says
Oct. 25 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Representative Robert Andrews, a Democrat from New Jersey, talks about the Occupy Wall Street movement and the U.S. econom