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2nd Annual High-Tech Hot SpotsHigh tech is not just the language of Silicon Valley anymore. There are 49 other hotbeds with your tech start-up's name written all over them.
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Been ThereMovin' On UpFacing the decision all entrepreneurs hope to face: Do you take your company to the next level or do you maintain the status quo?
Biz 101Let's Get PersonnelGuidelines for creating personnel policies and standards
BizSceneStart Yer EnginesFind out how these four recent graduates are helping college students realize their dreams of entrepreneurship.
Argh!What's your biggest pet peeve when you're shopping online?
Ottoman EmpireUp close and personal with the queen of the fifties footrest
It's Easy Being CheesyThere's a cheese craze in America and these entrepreneurs are getting their slice of the profits
GutsFight BackIf you've been a victim of "ism"--racism, ageism, sexism--these tips will keep you from getting discouraged.
Hot TipsTake A LessonWhat the author of
Business Lessons for Young Entrepreneurs can teach you
House RulesJingle HellWith the holidays coming up faster than you can say "Stuff that bird," maybe it's time you slowed down enough to enjoy them.
Kodak MomentConsider yourself an amateur photographer? Here's a cool new camera to check out.
MoneyBeauty And The LeaseYou can get almost anything you want to start your business from a leasing company. But is it really the way to go?
It's Your LifeReview of
Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and ThirtiesThe Name's BondThe pros and cons of investing in bonds
K.I.T.Maintaining good relations with your bank even when you don't need money from them
Play HardTake A TourGolbalGolfTours.com can put you on a golf course anywhere in the world.
Get A ClueLog on Sharpman.com to learn how to be a smooth operator
All Mine!Check out the latest souped-up version of Hasbro's Acquire board game.
SecretsSize MattersWhat's the secret to fast growth? Look bigger than you are, and you'll grower bigger, faster. Here's how.
SellCause And EffectHave you ever heard of cause-related marketing? Maybe it's time you looked into it.
Think Big
Biz UThey Got Spirit, Yes, They DoWith the help of Students in Free Enterprise, these students at Flagler College started two businesses.
Gen TechThe HoneymoonersProfile of online Honeymoon registry After I Do LLC
Playing AroundProfile of online music provider EverAd Inc.
Hot BizAye, There's the RubThe level of stress in the world today is at an all-time high. So why not start your own massage therapy company and offer a little relief to the tense-of-neck?
InnovationsBig BoostEven though you've got a great idea, hurdles along the way can stop you dead. Find out how this entrepreneur bashed through the barriers to create a successful product.
OpportunityAll The Right MovesIf you like working with kids, Kinderance International Inc. may be just the franchise opportunity you're looking for.
Staying PutHome Instead Senior Care franchise
Smart IdeasFlower PowerA new line of jewelry incorporate semiprecious stones and fresh flowers.
Wired World
BrowsingSpies Like YouHow your business can benefit from a little corporate intelligence
E-BizService With a SmileFollow these basic steps to create a solid customer service program for your site.
Automatic for the PeopleDo
you know what an eMarket is? If you plan to be a dotcom success, you'd better find out fast.
GearFlip For ItE-Book Systems' FlipAlbum CD Maker Business Edition
Good ProjectionsPlus Corp.'s U3-880 SVGA Palm-Sized Digital Projector
E All You Can EEmachines' eTower 600ix CPU
Tech KnowWhat's In Store?Our tech expert reviews three removable storage options.
Wise BuysScanned HeatWhat's the one piece of business equipment you probably don't have but really need?