Cooperatives are familiar to many small town people from the farmer’s co-ops and the rural utility cooperatives. Really, any kind of business can be a cooperative. At the BALLE conference, we heard about worker-owned cooperatives and how they can help develop an area economically. This can work in small towns as well as big cities. […]
Archives for May 2012
Sharing the HP Folio 13
We don’t often do giveaways here at Small Biz Survival. We give away tons of good info every day, but we don’t often giveaway products. When I make an exception, it’s one worth noting. This is one of those exceptions. UltraBooks like the HP Folio 13 fit with the trend ofrural entrepreneurs working from non-traditional […]
Live show to celebrate Small Town Rules
On Wednesday, May 30, 2012, Barry Moltz and I will be celebrating the strong launch of our new book Small Town Rules, with an online party, and you’re invited. From 2pm to 4pm Central time, we’ll be on BlogTalk Radio. You can listen in, or call in, or just join the chat. Drop by the […]
Virtual Small Business Tax Workshop
The Internal Revenue Service has a virtual space where small business owners can learn about federal tax responsibilities: Virtual Small Business Tax Workshop. Click to open then click “Start” mid-level on the left. Sit back and learn something. The nice thing is you can do it over as many times as you feel the need.