There are many free government grants available to small business owners who are looking for additional capital to help stabilize their business. The sad thing is that only a few people actually apply for these grants, leaving a number of them un-used by the years end. Here are a few guidelines for how to find and apply for a small business grant including tips on writing the business proposal.
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Small Business Grant Money – Free Money For Your Business & How to Find It
Posted by Tom Conrad on December 28th, 2009
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Comments OffHow to Market Your Pet Sitting Business Online
Posted by davidguide on December 27th, 2009
photo credit: janiejonesmt Don’t underestimate the value of advertising your pet sitting business online. Advertising in directories, using pay-per-click and Squidoo and Hubpages can increase your website’s traffic and sales conversion rates. Advertising in Directories Look for directories that cater to your business’ location and your target demographic. For example, if your business is located [...]
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Posted by Lori Dotterweich on December 21st, 2009
The holidays are right around the corner and holiday merchandising is an important way to increase sales. Whether you have a boutique or traditional pet store, merchandising the store festively can increase your bottom line in numerous ways. Once customers see the beautiful holiday window displays and store merchandising, the holiday mood and spending has begun.
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Posted by Benjamin Tan on December 14th, 2009
As of now, you may be eligible to receive up to $50,000 in small business grant that you would never have to repay. The government gives away billions in grants annually, and you can grab a piece of the pie as well. Learn how you can apply for your fair share of grant money today!
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Posted by davidguide on December 6th, 2009
Are you worried about the nutritional value your dog is receiving from his current brand of food? If so, you may want to explore a new option: make your own dog food. That’s right: you can make your own dog food; and it isn’t even time consuming or expensive. Not only will it be fun, [...]
