Raising Equity and Venture Capital on Main Street

Summer is in full swing and hotter than ever. It is a great time to feast on Ben & Jerry's ice cream to cool down - or at least…

Well, not really, the Facebook, but a new website called CommandShift3.com is promoting itself as the "Facebook for Websites."
CommandShift3 allows website owners to register their site (it's free) to appear…

Elance, a popular website used by freelancers around the world was hacked into this week. The hackers stole personal and other account information including log-in names and passwords. Although…

There are so many women with children running their own businesses from home that the term "Mompreneurs" has officially become a part of everyday business lingo. But many dads…

Question:  What do the following businesses all have in common?
Burger King Corp.
CNN
FedEx Corp.
GE
Hewlett Packard
Hyatt Corp.
IHOP Corp.
LexisNexis
Microsoft
Trader Joe's
Wikipedia
Answer:  All these businesses…

Last November, Nintendo WII angered customers and retailers when the company ran out of product to stock holiday shelves. More recently, Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) had Oprah Winfrey promote…

What is the cheapest method of advertising your business that you can think of? Word of mouth.
The second, however, is your website. You can purchase a…

What is the cheapest method of advertising your business that you can think of? Word of mouth.
The second, however, is your website. You can purchase a…

There's a lot of discussions posted in Entrepreneur's forums about marketing your business. It is important to remember that there are no magic formulas or "one-size-fits-all" approaches to advertising…