Here’s a business idea for you: be the delivery service for the outside-of-town folks.My house is eight miles outside of Alva. I would gladly pay extra for an occasional pizza delivery, especially on weekends. (Like last weekend, for example!) My cousins live outside of Norman, Oklahoma, and I was sitting at their house when this […]
Archives for August 2009
Play to your tourism strength
In small town tourism, play to your strength; use what you’ve got.Avard, Oklahoma, is celebrating their centennial at their annual Folk Festival. They are a tiny town, practically a ghost town. They play up their cowboy heritage at this event with a dutch oven cook off, a quilt show, western musicians and much more. Did […]
IRS Features Recovery Tax Credits on YouTube, iTunes
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today announced the availability of video and audio products to help taxpayers take full advantage of the 2009 tax provisions in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The IRS has launched a YouTube video site and an iTunes podcast site to better serve taxpayers. People can visit the video […]
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