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Entries from December 2006

More 101 Tips for Business Gals

December 14th, 2006 by Emira · No Comments

Back when design*sponge’s Grace started blogging on the Slate BizBox Blog I mentioned that I thought I’d be linking there more than once. Well here’s the proof.
I just went to catch up on Grace’s latest missives and this piece about the lessons she learned in setting up her online shop is so choc-full of advice [...]

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Understanding Advertising

December 12th, 2006 by Emira · No Comments

I just came across a series of awesome articles on the topic of advertising basics for small business. I found them through at link on the Another Girl at Play list that I belong to, which as a side note is a very worthwhile list if you’re looking for the combined resources of a whole [...]

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When the time is right

December 8th, 2006 by Lauren · No Comments

When do women decide it’s the right time to start their own business? It’s a question we found ourselves discussing with a friend and colleague recently, and I find I’m still curious about the answer. In writing our book, we’ve focused mainly on the whats and hows of starting and running a business, and less [...]

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