[July Poll] Are you an independent business?

Since it’s July, I thought I would work with the not-exactly-original-but-often-interesting theme of “independence.”
When it comes to running a microbusiness, independence can mean several different things.
Of course, it’s a pretty rare thing for a microbusiness to be a wholly owned subsidiary of anything at all, so that we are all independent in that sense.
It’s nice, [...]

September Poll: Will the new school year make life easier or harder?

[Okay, if I'm honest here, I'll admit that even if I do really want to get some responses to this month's poll, my real reason for writing this post is that it's Friday and I was looking for a good excuse to post one of my favorite songs to my Friday Musical Interludes.]
Here’s a particular [...]

March Poll: which (if any) SBA programs do you use?

One of the things that constantly weirds me out is the fact that evidently so few small business owners know about the programs offered for their benefit by the federal government and, specifically, the Small Business Administration.
It weirds me out because it seems like everywhere I look, I’m constantly seeing people writing/talking about those programs. [...]

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