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Wall Street Journal on Small Business: Episodes

A new type of sales call...find out what it is...and how much it might cost. Also, the risky strategy being used by some restaurant owners in this down economy, and how small businesses are reacting to the health-care legislation that has passed the House of Representatives.
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The ultimate question for small business owners; the competition that could make you a small business owner with no money down; and how to get the conversation flowing in a room full of strangers at a networking event.
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Last week we gave you examples of elevator speeches, the 30-seconds you have to explain your small business. More on that today; also, the three best ways to build your small business credit; and how to get free small business advice.
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How to do a big deal for your small business; the owner fighting the government over the name of his hot dog stand; and more ideas on how a small business can land government contracts.
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Some of the best one-liners that small businesses use during their elevator speeches; how one start-up sees a future in reminding seniors to take their meds; and where to go to find government contracts.
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How to grow your small business quickly. We'll have an example of how one guy did it; also, some new small business websites you may not have heard of, including a couple geared toward loans; and the debate over outsourcing your social media needs.
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What to do if you need a chief financial officer, but can't afford one; ideas for using Twitter and blogs; and 5 questions to ask yourself before starting your own business.
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What small business owners say they've learned from the current recession; big IRS fines for small businesses who thought they set up legit pension and benefit plans...and what could happen in the days ahead; and how to use Twitter for your small business public-relations problem.
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How small business owners are protecting profit margins in this economy; the hot new profession that's very green; entrepreneurs develop scores of new automotive websites; and how to hire hourly workers.
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The city that entrepreneurs are suddenly taking a liking to; how paying more of your employees health-care may improve your business...an example from one company; and the seven most over-rated small business opportunities.
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How to invest in yourself as a small business owner; how to land government contracts; how to get Wal-Mart as a customer for your small business product; and investing in the California pot business.
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Tips on protecting your profit margins; how a dentist is marketing himself as his number of patients goes down in this economy; entrepreneurs take a gamble on algae as a biofuel; and how to remain competitive in today's new business landscape.
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The two types of small business; the consultants in hot demand; lessons that bands can teach you about small business; and internet marketing sensation and wine expert Gary Vaynerchuk on using Twitter.
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The two types of small business; the consultants in hot demand; lessons that bands can teach you about small business; and internet marketing sensation and wine expert Gary Vaynerchuk on using Twitter.
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Tips on making sure your small business gets paid; jumping on board this summer's fashion trends; and seven new rules for small business growth.
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Small business owners are starting to feel a little bit better about the economy; how the White House is trying to get small businesses to support its plan to overhaul the health-care system; and small business lessons from the CIT Group problems.
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A kindler, gentler mood toward doing business; how the discounts and giveaways at restaurant chains are coming back to bite them; and more examples on how to use Twitter to promote your small business.
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Why you shouldn't regret putting certain customers on a retainer for you small business services; how the new Small Business Administration loan program works; and starting your own business in this economy on a shoestring budget.
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The types of small businesses that plan to hire, according to a recent networking event; the banks taking part in a new emergency loan program from the Small Business Administration; and tips on keeping debt collectors at bay.
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Where venture capitalists are investing these days; the new trends appearing at small businesses; and finding your small business niche in the music industry.
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