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Unlock The Promotional Power Of Trade Shows

Trade show exhibiting can be one of the most profitable and cost-effective ways to promote your micro-business — or it can be a colossal waste of time and money.

Jan 01, 2009

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Pedal Power

Metrocycle Pedicabs is a bicycle taxi and outdoor advertising service. Our pedicabs are 100-percent human powered and provide an environmentally-friendly alternative means of transportation.

Jan 01, 2009

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Why NASE Members Oppose the Latest Tax Gap Measure

The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 that passed last year might have sounded like a good deal. After all, it gives a tax credit to first-time home buyers, among other benefits.

Jan 01, 2009

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Forecast 2009

Home foreclosures. Frozen credit. Crippled banks. Sinking stocks. The scary headlines are everywhere.

Jan 01, 2009

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The Fountain of Youth

Your waistband is getting tighter, you haven’t been able to touch your toes in 10 years, and the last time you sprinted after a Frisbee you got winded in a few seconds.

Jan 01, 2009

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Don’t Get Derailed By Downtime

It’s the new year, and with it, business owners hope, come busy days ahead. Of course, there will likely be some slow periods, too. Rather than dread these downtimes, plan to use them to your advantage.

Jan 01, 2009

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You Can Go Home Again

The economy is tight. Customers are tight-fisted. Many micro-business owners are eyeing that monthly check for the lease of their commercial office and thinking of a thousand better uses for the money.

Jan 01, 2009

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How Do You Handle Tough Economic Times? (Nov 2008)

As the economic crisis facing our nation and the world continues to deepen, the self-employed and micro-business owners will have to make tough decisions regarding the operation of their business.

Nov 30, 2008

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Study: Millions of Small Business Owners Hold Toxic Mortgages (Washington Post)

"The current housing crisis is hurting entrepreneurs because they are unable to obtain important financing, such as home equity loans in order to start, operate and grow their businesses," said Kristie Darien, executive director of the NASE legislative office. "Addressing the housing crisis and credit crunch for the small business community must be the first steps taken to minimize our nation's economic decline."

Nov 26, 2008

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Local Entrepreneur Receives Grant To Grow Their Small Business

The National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) is proud to announce that Tiffany Washington of Waldorf, Maryland, has been awarded a $3,000 grant through the NASE’s Business Development Grant Program. Washington, owner of Washington Accounting Services, a full-service financial services firm, will use the grant for new software and office equipment to prepare for the upcoming tax season.

Nov 17, 2008

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