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Using Census Data to Decode Your Competition

Posted by Thomas Goodwin on October 15th, 2007

The US Census Bureau is a great resource that most entrepreneurs over look.  Aside from all of the excellent demographic information that you can find, the Census also handles industry classification codes, known as NAICS (pronounced nix), which stands for North American Industry Classification System.  While it is certainly important to understand the demographics of […]

Understanding the Web Development Process

Posted by Aaron Forgue on June 28th, 2007

Solo Signal is a fresh new blog that just launched. The aim of the blog is to aid business-minded people in understanding the web development process and how it relates to their business. This is an invaluable resource for any entrepreneur who needs a website but is not knowledgeable on the process or the steps […]

10 Steps to Grow Your Business

Posted by Aaron Forgue on September 19th, 2006

You’ve recognized a great idea, poured hours into a well-written business plan, registered your company name and acquired your first few customers. Now you are home free - new customers will start beating a path to your door without any more effort on your part, right? You wish.
StartupNation has completed research focused on how to […]

Free Business Building Teleseminar Series

Posted by Aaron Forgue on September 12th, 2006

Last week we brought you a review of the top online invoicing services, including FreshBooks. The makers of FreshBooks have announced a Fall “Build Your Business” Teleseminar Series that brings together a group of industry experts to share their knowledge and experience with participants. Participants will also have the ability to email questions and […]

The Next Queen Isabella: Venture Capital for Women Entrepreneurs

Posted by Aaron Forgue on September 8th, 2006

Cincinnati-based Isabella Capital, LLC. is an investment firm inspired by Queen Isabella of Castile, who was the patron of Christopher Columbus‘ venture to the Americas.
Fund Isabella is the firm’s flagship offering, which is targeted towards early stage, women-led companies or those operating in the women’s market. Isabella believes that female-led entrepreneurial ventures are an untapped […]

New Resource for Young Entrepreneurs

Posted by Aaron Forgue on September 5th, 2006

The U.S. Small Business Administration recently announced the launch of Mind Your Own Business, an online resource to help young entrepreneurs succeed in the world of business.
The SBA and Junior Achievement Worldwide introduced the Mind Your Own Business teen Web site to provide support to the growing interest in entrepreneurship among teens, and to serve […]

Invoicing Made Easy

Posted by Aaron Forgue on September 5th, 2006

If you are just starting your business and don’t want to deal with the hassles of invoicing, online invoice management services can save you a lot of precious time. These services help you create professional-looking invoices that are easy to manage and distribute. PostBubble provides a nice overview of three major players in the online […]

What Everybody Ought to Know About Entrepreneurship

Posted by Aaron Forgue on August 8th, 2006

Entrepreneurship is quickly becoming one of the most desired and sought after career paths. I have created a list of Entrepreneurship Websites and Blogs on Listible. This list is a compilation of the best web resources for aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners. Help the community by adding your own resources to the list!