WIB Answers: Is Starting a Business Hard?

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Published Nov. 15, 2009 at 6:42 a.m.

Karenizi666 wrote: ... I want to start my own business and I need some advice (which would be also a support.) I read this Business Start Tips and I got a bit scared. Is it all really so complex? ... Hi Karen, ... I visited the website and have a few comments. It is a small website geared towards hawking Google ads and does not offer a lot of in-depth information for women who want to start their own businesses. Do not let this site scare you! ... How hard it is to start and run a business has

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Who Has Lost More Jobs - Men, or Women?

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Published Nov. 8, 2009 at 3:05 a.m.

The Great Recession will hits its two-year mark this December.  The past (almost) two years have brought us high unemployment rates, an alarming number of home foreclosures, businesses tanking, and catastrophic financial problems nationwide.  But who have been hit harder, men, or women? ... A November 6, 2009 blog post on the Center for American Progress reports, "Some of the hardest-hit groups are teenagers, minorities, those without a college degree or high school diploma, and unmarried

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4 Tips Before You Use Twitter For Your Business

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Published Oct. 16, 2009 at 8:49 a.m.

I began Twittering my businesses on a challenge from a die-hard Twitterer. I set out to prove it was a near featureless tool not worth mastering (which only takes about five minutes anyhow.) ... I was only right on one score: Twitter is pretty much featureless, but what it lacks in polish, it makes up for in practical use due to its startling popularity ... I am now convinced that any business owner who tells you not to use Twitter because it will ruin your professional image is: a) a business

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