Richmond plans upgrades for faster snow removal (Times-Dispatch)
Richmond Mayor Dwight C. Jones said yesterday that the city would respond to future snowstorms by mobilizing sooner and dispatching more equipment and workers.
James City County taps W&M to run incubator (Inside Business)
James City County’s Economic Development Authority announced last week it is revamping its business incubator program, including expanding its offerings to more than just technology companies and ending its management agreement with the Hampton Roads Technology Council in favor of the College of William and Mary.
Obama calls for $30 billion small business lending fund (Fortune)
Wall Street giants, AIG (AIG, Fortune 500) and the Detroit automakers got direct, low-interest loans from the government, but small businesses shouldn’t hold out hope for a similar bailout. That’s caused grumbling among entrepreneurs frustrated by the freeze-out they’ve endured from banks.
How to Use Multimedia for Business Marketing (Inc.)
Your guide to using photo sharing, video, podcasts, mobile marketing, and other types of multimedia to broaden your company’s reach and introduce new marketing techniques.
What to Do When the Bank Pulls Your Line of Credit (Entrepreneur)
Money may be available from local community banks or, surprisingly, local credit unions. Less surprisingly, a variety of alternative lenders has stepped up to offer a mix of loans based on your outstanding bills, daily credit card receipts or future purchase orders. You can even use your retirement funds to pay your rent. Many of these products carry fees and most charge interest rates that, in pre-recession days, would have left you gasping.
Richmond plans upgrades for faster snow removal (Times-Dispatch)
Richmond Mayor Dwight C. Jones said yesterday that the city would respond to future snowstorms by mobilizing sooner and dispatching more equipment and workers.
James City County taps W&M to run incubator (Inside Business)
James City County’s Economic Development Authority announced last week it is revamping its business incubator program, including expanding its offerings to more than just technology companies and ending its management agreement with the Hampton Roads Technology Council in favor of the College of William and Mary.
Obama calls for $30 billion small business lending fund (Fortune)
Wall Street giants, AIG (AIG, Fortune 500) and the Detroit automakers got direct, low-interest loans from the government, but small businesses shouldn’t hold out hope for a similar bailout. That’s caused grumbling among entrepreneurs frustrated by the freeze-out they’ve endured from banks.
How to Use Multimedia for Business Marketing (Inc.)
Your guide to using photo sharing, video, podcasts, mobile marketing, and other types of multimedia to broaden your company’s reach and introduce new marketing techniques.
What to Do When the Bank Pulls Your Line of Credit (Entrepreneur)
Money may be available from local community banks or, surprisingly, local credit unions. Less surprisingly, a variety of alternative lenders has stepped up to offer a mix of loans based on your outstanding bills, daily credit card receipts or future purchase orders. You can even use your retirement funds to pay your rent. Many of these products carry fees and most charge interest rates that, in pre-recession days, would have left you gasping.