[Podcast] Senate Panel Explores Getting Health Reform Right
Before I get to this week’s microbusiness news, a bit of housekeeping.
Raw Voice (owners of Blubrry.com, the podcast network to which the Microbusiness News Briefs belongs) and several other podcasting companies have joined with The Association for Downloadable Media (ADM) on the “Consumers Attitudes on Advertising & Sponsorship in Audio and Video Podcasts” research [...]
[Guest Post] Five Tips to Increase Your Firm’s Chance of Getting a Small Business Bank Loan
I don’t do this very often but, given the credit situation for small businesses, I thought it would be a good idea to publish this article from American Bankers Association VP Robert C. Seiwert. Prior to joining the ABA, Mr. Seiwert was a banker for over 30 years, serving as President and CEO of a [...]
Don’t wait another minute to get ready for the holidays
It’s gotten to be that time of year.
Election day (which I happen to be paying a lot of attention to this year) is less than two weeks away and Thanksgiving Day is a little more than three weeks later. And, frankly, if you wait until Thanksgiving to tweak your e-commerce retail site for the holidays, [...]



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