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Business Ideas

For Small Businesses, Positive Change Is On the Horizon

These three pressures building in the small-business sector are going to help jump start a revolution in how things are done.

Buying / Investing in Business

3 Important Burn Rate Considerations for Every Business

Entrepreneurs may be tempted to think that all burn is created equally -- but there is more to capital expenditures than spending alone.

Money & Finance

The 10 Most Ridiculous Business Expenses of 2014 (Infographic)

Cher concert tickets count, right, boss?

Thought Leaders

After $2.3 Billion Facebook Buy, Oculus's 22-Year-Old Founder Allowed Himself This Single Splurge

Palmer Luckey seems largely disinterested in materialism, but he did buy himself this one very expensive thing.

领导

Even With 20 Years in Tech I Learned These Lessons as a First-Time CEO

Being the boss is a constant paradox. You're responsible for everything but control a lot less than most people realize.

Growing a Business

Brace Yourself for a Below-Average Christmas

Gallup's spending survey seems to put coal in the stockings of retailers.

Technology

Infographic: Electronic Spending in MENA on the Up and Up

Statistics on MENA's electronic spending habits.

Marketing

The 'FOMO Epidemic' and Why It Matters to Millennial-Hungry Businesses

Nearly 70 percent of millennials experience 'fear of missing out' – and it's influencing their purchasing decisions.

Buying / Investing in Business

Venture Capitalists Can Be a Blessing or a Curse

When entrepreneurs opt for this type of investment, they run the risk of losing control.

领导

One Excuse You Should Never Give Your Employees

Business owners should always avoid making excuses, but business coach Lindsay Broder says this one can really annoy your staff.

Business News

Owning a Home Is Getting More Expensive

The estimated monthly house payment for a median-priced, three-bedroom home purchased at the end of 2013 was a whopping 21 percent higher than it was at the end of 2012, according to RealtyTrac.

Business News

Look for Even More Megamergers in 2014

Experts say that deals like Facebook's purchase of WhatsApp are just the beginning for megamergers in 2014.

Money & Finance

Funding Your Business on Your Own? Learn From These 7 Entrepreneurs

七entrepreneurs offer up bootstrapping-financial advice to those aspiring to start their own business.

Marketing

6 Attention-Grabbing Direct Mail Designs

When planning your direct mail campaign, choosing the right design is crucial. These tips can help you select the one that works best for you.

Money & Finance

How to Be Smart About Your Spending in 2014 (Infographic)

Many small-business owners have indicated they are going to be spending more money this year than last. If you are one of them, be sure you do so wisely.