Airfordable: Startup Offers Layaway Plan For Airline Tickets
Airfordable lets travelers book flights by paying a deposit upfront and then pay off the rest in an easy, flexible payment plan before the departure date.
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Mentoring Just Got Easier for Small Business Owners
Research shows that businesses receiving three or more hours of mentoring have witnessed a boost in revenues and market share. In fact, 70% of small businesses that gained mentorship survive more than five years, double the survival rate of businesses that don’t receive such counseling. Moreover, 88% of business owners with mentors maintain that having one can prove to be invaluable. Learning from their mistakes and rebounds offer insight and guidance on making more informed business decisions.
SXSW 2012: How Brands Can Reach a Diverse Online Community
“Mining Diversity: Developing a Community of Color†panelist Trevite Willis discusses best practices for businesses and organizations to reach out and connect with diverse online communities at her 2012 SXSW Interactive panel
Government Lessons
As the nation’s unemployment rate continues to hover around 9%, in Washington, D.C., statistics are far bleaker, especially since government employment is considered a declining industry in the U.S.
16 Startup Competitions for Boosting Your Business
Check out this list of 16 startup competitions to win funds for your businesses.