Tag Archives: small business
Getting Started: How One Corporate Exec Went from Workdays to Doggy Daycare
Entrepreneur Robin Crawford shares three things small businesses can learn from Corp. America
Entrepreneur Robin Crawford shares three of her most valuable lessons from stints at such companies…
By Tamara E. Holmes
POLL: Can Geolocation Provide a Boost to Your Business?
Savvy entrepreneurs are using the services to build their base, brand awareness and loyalty. But does it work?
According to a Pew Research Center study released last November, only 4% of online American…
By Malecia S. Walker
Holiday Bonuses: A Thing of the Past or on the Comeback?
Some employers have found creative ways to show their appreciation other than cash, while others stick to the script.
Just a few years ago, it was pretty standard practice for companies to dole out…
By Anslem Samuel
VIDEO: How to Go From Dreamer to Inventor
Our November cover subjects tell what it takes to file a patent and build a prototype
Bringing an invention to market is no easy task. It takes persistence, creativity and unparalleled…
By LaToya M. Smith
Franchise Insider: BBQ Eatery Seeks Franchise Success
How to be a successful franchisee or franchisor
Carmen Lemons turned a decades-old family run business into a franchise and is now marketing…
By Renita Burns
How To Turn Your Business into a Franchise
Get started expanding your brand model
Becoming a franchisor can be a cost effective way to grow your business with a…
By Renita Burns
Hunting Season
Five ways to position your company for Recovery Act dollars
As the economy continues to struggle, the federal government is working to dole out procurement…
By Brittany Hutson
Discover the Possibilities and Potential of Going Global
In our December 2008 issue, we published a special editorial package, “The Next Big Thing,”…
By BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors
Washington Report
Updates from Capitol Hill
Washington Report: Week of Nov. 16- Nov. 20
By Joyce Jones
Global Entrepreneurship Week Kicks Off
Kauffman Foundation promotes innovation in events
Entrepreneurs from around the world gathered Monday to kick off the Global Entrepreneurship Week. With…
