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Not All Stories Have Happy Endings—For This Entrepreneur, It Was Still Worth It

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In 2010, after losing her fashion design job during The Great Recession, Kristine Deer founded the activewear brand K-DEER. What started as an Etsy store expanded so substantially that celebrities such as Naomi Campbell and Candace Cameron Bure have worn her clothes in magazines , on TV and in their everyday lives. Taking a leap.

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The US Talent Pool: Welcome Back to a Seller’s Market

Energage

During times of high demand, as we are seeing right now in the US, the labor market tilts in favor of the ‘suppliers’ – or individual workers. But then organizations rapidly reversed course and by May of 2010 we were back in the 1.3% before starting to recover at the beginning of 2010. and now to 1.1%.

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Top 5 Tips for Using Technology for Marketing

The Small Business Blog

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Top 5 Tips for Using Technology in Marketing by Stefan Töpfer on Jun 07, 2010 The top 5 tips weekly post is always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. Nicole Welsh Said on June 9th, 2010 at 2:47 pm Hi Stefan, Nice points!

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Are You A Competent Communicator?

The Small Business Blog

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. by Stefan Töpfer on Feb 10, 2010 George Bernard Shaw got it right: “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” Michael Delpierre Said on February 14th, 2010 at 9:20 pm I agree about staying in contact with your remote team.

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Small Business Start-Up Idea – Weight Loss Consultation | THE.

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Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. On-Demand Small Business Infrastructure™ allows you to run your business online. Build your own network! Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. OnlineOffice: Overview Get the Flash Player to see this player. External Links External Links SynergyOne.co.uk

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Small Business Start-Up Idea – Sign-Making Service | THE SMALL.

The Small Business Blog

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Outsourcing Options For Small Business Focus on your business, timeshare professionals. OnlineOffice: Overview Get the Flash Player to see this player. External Links External Links SynergyOne.co.uk For all your IT supply needs in your home and in your office.

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SaaS Benefit Number 1: No Software Installation. | THE SMALL.

The Small Business Blog

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. SaaS is a relatively new software concept that allows you to “consume&# software as a subscription, like for a magazine. Abi Said on February 25th, 2010 at 2:35 pm I think SaaS is the next generation model for sofware deployment. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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