
Now that we’ve reached the midpoint of National Small Business Week, I hope that you’ve been patronizing and supporting your local independent businesses. These companies create the bulk of jobs across the country – the U.S. Small Business Administration reports that … Continue reading

Written by: James Dowd | June 19, 2013
If you’re interested in immigration issues and how immigration affects entrepreneurship, then you’ll definitely want to take advantage of a new offer from the leaders at the Kauffman Foundation. In short, the organization is offering free downloads of a new … Continue reading

Written by: James Dowd | June 17, 2013
New from Erin Griffith at PandoDaily – a post about a New York workspace that offers startups longterm leasing and support. Could this be a new model for startup support systems? If this succeeds, you bet. From Griffith: With its … Continue reading

Written by: James Dowd | June 5, 2013
Check it out: A new video in the Kauffman Foundation “Sketchbook” series is now available online. These short pieces are graphic gems that inform and entertain. Here’s the intro from the folks at Kauffman: This month the Kauffman Foundation celebrates … Continue reading

Written by: James Dowd | June 4, 2013
Ross Kimbarovsky, who is co-founder of Chicago-based online design company crowdSPRING and also a marketing blogger, writes in a new post at www.Entrepreneur.com about how entrepreneurs can get the most of out marketing efforts for their cash-strapped startups. Here’s a tease: Marketing your … Continue reading

Written by: James Dowd | May 31, 2013
The Oklahoma tornadoes fresh in our minds, many startup owners are wondering how they can help a community devastated by recent story. Forbes.com contributor Manpreet Sing, founder and president of Seva Call and a member of the Young Entrepreneur Council, … Continue reading