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Minority
Business Council To Present Awards
The Mid-South Minority Business Council will host its
23rd Robert R. Church Awards Luncheon and annual meeting
from noon to 1:30 p.m. Friday at the Holiday
Inn-University of Memphis. The organization will name
its Minority Business of the Year, Advocate of the Year
and Corporation of the Year. It also will present a
Creative Visionary Supplier of the Year Award.
Joe King, owner of King Disposal Inc. recently received the
Minority Business of the Year award from the U.S. Small Business Administration
as part of Minority Enterprise Development Week, Memphis-based alt.Consulting
announced Monday.
Small Business Center Provides Assistance During Tough
Economic Times
The Tennessee Small Business Development Center stands
ready to help businesses cope with today's tough
economic times and tight credit market.
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25 Bucks Can Buy You Advertising On
MySpace
Following in the footsteps of FaceBook
and The New York Times, MySpace is testing out a new
service aimed at small businesses and individuals who
want to create an ad campaign that lives on its
multimillion-member social networking site.
Raising Capital During a Recession
With the stock market and economy in
their current condition, it's not likely you'll be
seeing many IPOs in the near future. If your company is
looking for capital, there are still ways you can raise
money to grow without waiting for the economy to turn
around or depending on venture capital.
Credit Crunch Affecting Small Business Lending Leads
Small Business Failure The financial crisis is affecting everyone for sure,
but small businesses may be feeling the pinch more than
anyone else. Unfortunately when small businesses go
under, they take many of us with them.
Selling Professional Services
The logic of selling professional
services is simple. If you meet the right people, stay
in front of them by being helpful, and remind them of
what you do from time to time, work will follow. But
that task is not as simple as it is stated.
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Healthcare bill would help small
businesses
Jim Brown, state director of the
National Federation of Independent Business, said a
measure that cleared the state Legislature
would make it easier for small business owners to find
and keep affordable health insurance for their employees
and their families.
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Small
Business Tip
Setting up a booth
at a trade show can provide small businesses with all kinds of
benefits. Through trade shows you can showcase and sell your
products, gain new customers and prospects, make great contacts,
learn and explore new industry trends, and build awareness of your
business. But in order for any of these things to happen, people
have to visit your booth. A great way to garner some trade show
attention is to get interactive. You could try a demonstration, a
game, a survey or even some kind of drawing? anything that's fun and
will give people a memorable experience at your booth.
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