Based on this article, one would think that some small businesses might want to target this market! Retirees are boosting states’ rural economies, says a recent article at Stateline.org. The article notes that this year is the beginning of an 18-year cycle during which 400,000 Baby Boomers a year will retire and move out-of-state. Contrary […]

According to a recent article in a newsletter from the Center for Rural Affairs, “A new survey shows a lack of available capital for small and start-up businesses!” The survey was conducted by the national Association for the Self-Employed also revealed that the primary sources of funding for new small businesses are credit cards and […]

HYPERGROW YOUR BUSINESS!®: Profiting from the Value ShiftThere’s a subtle shift that goes in companies who are strongly positioned for growth versus average companies on the path of mediocrity. The change is called the “value shift” and takes the companies focus away from selling products or services and shifts it over to creating real value […]

I get a once a month e-news from Welcome Business USA. The Q&A is always interesting.This one especially interested me since I’m just starting to experiment with eBay myself! Q: I would like to expand my business online but don’t have a lot of time or money to risk. Do you have any suggestions?A: I […]