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Articles in April 2003 issue of Entrepreneur
- Mouse magic
by Gisela M. Pedroza - Identity crisis: make no mistake-business identity theft can happen to you if you're not careful
by Nichole L. Torres - A Universal truth: USB isn't just for desktops anymore
by Mark Henricks - Spam wars
by Amanda C. Kooser - Help needed? Does Uncle Sam owe entrepreneurs a helping hand, or should the government just get out of small business's way? Two experts face off
by Joshua Kurlantzick - Go major league: score a success for your business by implementing team-selling tactics
by Kimberly L. McCall - Going on location: despite a long, frustrating wait, Jack and Diane find the light at the end of the tunnelthe perfect franchise site
by Todd D. Maddocks - Fat chance: the skinny on marketing bad-for-you foods
by Geoff Williams - Leading Ladies: women rule the marketplace, says one author. So why aren't ad-makers catching on?
by Mark Henricks - Data to go: grab your filesanywhere, anytime
by Eric Bender - Chief concern: it's time to make an executive decision about whether your company needs a CFO
by David Lipschultz - Get your fix: had enough of auctions? Fixed pricing could be just the thing your business craves
by Mark Henricks - The great outdoors
by Elizabeth J. Goodgold - We'll drink to that! Inspired by a popular diet, this team of health-conscious entrepreneurs are mixing up the cocktail world
by Nichole L. Torres - Bette LaPlante & Diane Cuvelier
- Spot of tea?
- Spring cleaning: it's time to clear away the cobwebs and find out if your web site is in good working order
by Melissa Campanelli - Live coverage
by Jennifer Pellet - Power surge
by Joanne Cleaver - In high spirits: how to get yourself and your business fired up from the inside out
by Barry Farber - Lights, camera, action: airtime on home shopping networks gives your product a big boost
by Don Debelak - No escape? Even the Internet may not be able to avoid taxes
by Amanda C. Kooser - Milk money
- Hot disks
by Liane Cassavoy - Estate of affairs
by Joshua Kurlantzick - Parents for hire
by Patricia Schiff Estess - Homespun wisdom: a designer's down-home hospitality pays off
by April Y. Pennington - Trading spaces: from start to finish, these "booth basics" will help you make the most of that first trip to the trade show floor
by Nichole L. Torres - Take charge
by Rieva Lesonsky - Fraction action: can't afford in entire jet? Try winging it with a piece of one
by Christopher Elliott - Take it from me…: a struggling entrepreneur gets growth advice from someone who's been there
by Aliza Pilar Sherman - The ultimate add-on
by Steve Cooper - Sizing up: find big-time rewards in ultra-small-cap stocks
by Dian Vujovich - Survival mode: job-seekers are taking "good for now" positions, but is it good enough for those who hire them?
by Chris Penttila - Shock treatment: shock value may grab attention, but it can put your company's image at risk. Science has a better way
by Kim T. Gordon - Mechanically inclined: these entrepreneurial robophiles take their business where no man has gone before
by April Y. Pennington - In many miles to go
- Second wind: entrepreneurs are giving their old computers new life with budget-friendly extras
by Amanda C. Kooser - Comic belief: Is leadership really a crock? The creator of the comic strip Dilbert thinks so
by Geoff Williams - Handy cam
by Gisela M. Pedroza - The burden of borrowing: your growing company could be hindered by hidden loan costs if you don't look ahead
by Crystal Detamore-Rodman - Changes of plans? Then tell your employees about it
by Jacquelyn Lynn - They clicked, they left: why aren't your web site visitors buying?
by Catherine Seda - Employees stealing
- In [E.sup.2]
- Singing the blues? Then this band aid may be just what your lagging work force needs
by Nichole L. Torres - Global Village
by Steve Cooper - Cool clicks
by Amanda C. Kooser - Shell shock? surprise: putting your nest egg in bonds may no longer be safe
by Scott Bernard Nelson - Ideas on demand: you don't have to wait for inspiration
by Juanita Weaver - Legends for hire: using a famous face to attract prospects to your advertising campaign may not be a budget-busting proposition after all. You just need to find the right fit
by Jerry Fisher - Broadband users
- Feedback
- Posh picks: drive down luxury lane with one of these swanky Sedans
by Jill Amadio - The winner's circle: times may be tough, but our Business Travel Award winners still make travel a please
by Christopher Elliott - Calling all buyers: here's your chance to get up to speed on the latest features in mobile-phone technology
by Amanda C. Kooser - Hire purpose: bringing disadvantaged employees aboard has never been so rewardingand we're not just talking about the tax credits you'll get
by Joan Szabo - Witness protection: what will a new whistle-blower clause mean to you and the way you do business?
by Steven C. Bahls - Best of the best: the 116 companies ranked the best in their categories in our 2003 Franchise 500 listing
- Internet retailers
- Get over it!
- Package deal: take time to examine what the economic stimulus package might mean for your business
by Stephen Barlas - Cell Phone
- Three of a kind
by Amanda C. Kooser - In case of emergency: A smoke alarm or a life preserver may save your life, but they won't save your business. You need a real disaster plan now. Your business' survival depends on it
by Daniel Tynan - Mad skills: rage can be a powerful negotiating tool, but only if you practice a little anger management first
by Marc Diener - Fun money: whether your passion is pottery, painting or playing video games, there's money to be made from your hobby
by Nichole L. Torres - Squeezed out? Is there any room left for small businesses in federal contracting?
by Chris Penttila - Playing favorites: just what type of company is the apple of a venture capitalist's eye?
by Julie Monahan - Go retro! Budget tight? What about a late-model PC that's only been driven around the block a few times?
by Mike Hogan - Double duty: a multifunction printer could be just what your business needs to save space and money
by Vincent A. Randazzese - Can entrepreneurship be taught? You bet it canand in our 1st Annual Top 100 Entrepreneurial Colleges and Universities, we reveal which U.S. schools do it best
by David Newton - Toying with new ideas
by Elizabeth J. Goodgold - A model occupation: who says you can't turn business into play? It's all in a day's work for these successful franchisee partners
by Devlin Smith