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• Pain Pinches Small Business Profits as Healthcare and Productivity Costs Increase

  Feeling good and easily managing everyday activities is something many of us take for granted. But when something happens that makes simple tasks tough to accomplish, you clearly understand how much you’ve lost. Millions of American’s who suffer from... Posted Oct 03 2008, 10:02 PM by Susan Wilson Solovic with | with no comments Filed under: small business, cash flow, www.SBTV.com, passion, Fibromyalgia, Mayo Clinic, small business television, Susan Wilson Solovic expert on small business, health care costs, Minneapolis, disability, productivity, American Pain Foundation, workplace accommodations

• Ducks and Quacks Build Business Brands.

  Miss America 2008, Kirsten Haglund, knows a lot about runways and red carpets, but she wasn't the main attraction during a recent appearance at the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee. Crowds of people gathered in the hotel's lobby, but not to... Posted Sep 08 2008, 06:35 AM by Susan Wilson Solovic with | with no comments Filed under: marketing, competition, www.SBTV.com, Susan Wilson Solovic, small business information, John Phillip Sousa, branding, Peabody Hotel, Duck Palace, Kirsten Haglund, Peabody ducks, Miss America, Memphis, Tennessee, red carpet, small businesss television, commercials, runways, Geico, gecko, Aflac

• You are invited to a Great Party with Smart People, Great Food, and Plenty to Talk About!

  Most ten year olds don't get a huge birthday celebration, but the stunning success of a business changing the way the world accesses information is not going unnoticed. You see, this ten year old is Google, the most widely used search engine. Google... Posted Sep 03 2008, 05:17 PM by Susan Wilson Solovic with | with no comments Filed under: creativity, www.SBTV.com, Susan Wilson Solovic, small business information, small business expert, great party, perks at work, Danita Blackwood, ten year birthday, free food, free gym, women and small business, Google perks, subsidized day care, search engines, using Google, small business and Google, using search engines in your business

• Exercise at Work? 63% of Small Business Owners and Employees Would Exercise Together.

  Just about everyone I know wouldn't mind shedding a few pounds. But staying fit may be as important to your business as it is to your waistline. Believe it or not, according to the Physician and Sports Medicine Journal, it costs about $330 per year... Posted Aug 02 2008, 04:32 PM by Susan Wilson Solovic with | with no comments Filed under: advice, eBay, exercise, wellness, www.SBTV.com, Susan-Says, Susan Wilson Solovic, small business information, small business news, small business television, cost of sick workers, treadmill, small business health, small busines, small business polls, physical inactivity, small business expert

• Is Entrepreneurship in Your Genes?

  I've always wondered whether some people are just born with an entrepreneurial drive. There are a lot of successful business owners who started creating businesses at very young ages. One of my business partners made sandwiches (with his mother's... Posted Jun 03 2008, 05:44 PM by Susan Wilson Solovic with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: entrepreneurship, www.SBTV.com, Susan Wilson Solovic, young entrepreneurs

• McCain Favored by Small Businesses as Best Bet to Rein in Rising Fuel Prices

  Small businesses are feeling the impact of rising fuel prices. In my neighborhood, I’ve noticed several establishments have increased prices to offset hirer fuel costs. And I read in USA Today that some community colleges are scheduling classes four days... Posted May 29 2008, 05:38 PM by Susan Wilson Solovic with | with no comments Filed under: www.SBTV.com, Susan Wilson Solovic, Obama, gas prices, McCain, economy, healthcare, Clinton, USA Today

• Five Tips for Staying On Top in an Economic Downturn. Join me – May 21 -- for a Free Webcast

  Mark your calendars and be sure to join me May 21, 2008 at 12:00 p.m. EST for "Power Lunch with Susan: Five Tips for Staying on Top in an Economic Downturn ." I'm really excited about this program because the show brings to you three amazingly... Posted May 18 2008, 02:59 PM by Susan Wilson Solovic with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: www.SBTV.com, Susan Wilson Solovic, Make Mine a Million Dollar Business, Nell Merlino, Count Me In, free webcast, Nely Galan, economic downturn for business, Water Journey, Donald Trump, Five business tips, The Celebrity Apprentice, free daily success tips, The Swan, FedEx

• Laughing Baby on YouTube – I just don’t get it.

  Recently, someone suggested I check out the Laughing Baby video on YouTube . I thought it might be a new animated spoof or something of that nature. But no – it’s actually a laughing baby. Whoever is shooting the video is doing something to make the baby... Posted Mar 14 2008, 01:49 PM by Susan Wilson Solovic with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: video news, small business advice, small businesss, www.SBTV.com, Susan Wilson Solovic, small business telvision, YouTube, American Idol, www. ABC.com, Laughing Baby, small business advisors, Grey's Anatomy, weather, Desperate Housewives

• A Part-time Business May Help You Weather the Recession

  Depending on whom you choose to believe, the United States is headed for a recession or is already in one. There are clear signs American families are cutting back and many are running up credit card debt just to stay afloat. As the economy worsens and... Posted Mar 13 2008, 10:26 AM by Susan Wilson Solovic with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: customers, prospects, www.SBTV.com, Susan Wilson Solovic, start-up business, business practices, accountant, part-time business, CPA, recession, debt, business advice

• New York Governor Eliot Spitzer’s link to Emperors Club Provides Valuable Small Business Lesson

  I still can't get over what a stupid thing New York Governor Eliot Spitzer did . Mr. squeaky clean allegedly is Client #9 of a well-known prostitution ring and apparently spent thousands of dollars on a call girl named Kristen at a swanky Washington... Posted Mar 12 2008, 03:28 PM by Susan Wilson Solovic with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: small business, www.SBTV.com, Susan Wilson Solovic, Eliot Spitzer, Wall Street, New York, prostitution ring, values, financial, prosecute, Time magazine

• What Do Mickey and Minnie Mouse Have in Common with Wildly Successful Business Women? Walt Disney World

  Walt Disney World's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is where you'll find hundreds of successful women business owners gathered for the 2008 Enterprising Women Magazine's annual Enterprising Women of the Year Awards. And yes, that's where... Posted Feb 27 2008, 01:22 PM by Susan Wilson Solovic with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: women business owners, Enterprising Women, Disney World, sales, www.SBTV.com, Susan Wilson Solovic, The Girls' Guide to Building a Million Dollar Business, Enterprising Women of the Year, bookstores, www.Amazon.com, Donna Vandiver, business awards, Manilow Suites, Pamela Chambers O'Rourke, Rebecca Herwick. Global Products, Walt Disney World, The Vandiver Group, Icon Information Consultants, revenue, Francine Manilow

• Don’t Chase Your Tail………3 Surefire Tips to Help Your Business Grow.

  SBTV.com has a new team member. His name is Maxwell Solovic and he is the Chairman of the Bone. Yes, I got the title right. Maxwell is a five pound Shih Tzu puppy who comes to the office with me when I'm not traveling. Because he's only about... Posted Feb 16 2008, 02:04 PM by Susan Wilson Solovic with | with no comments Filed under: business growth, starting a business, www.SBTV.com, Susan Wilson Solovic, milestones, business success, small business failure, business goals, Tim Berry, business planning, free advice, free tips, dogs, puppies, small business telvision, dogs rule

• Shoes + a Party + Your Girlfriends = a Real Business!

  I'm a shoe-aholic. It's true. My husband says if I bring home anymore shoes we'll have to build an addition onto our house. Okay, it's not really that bad, but I do love shoes. So think about this: Shoe shopping at a party with your girlfriends... Posted Feb 07 2008, 05:42 PM by Susan Wilson Solovic with | with no comments Filed under: business growth, free, www.SBTV.com, Susan Wilson Solovic, Footprints International, DSA, home parties, shoes, women, The Girls' Guide to Building a Million Dollar Business, Direct Selling Association, capital, content, direct selling, retail

• Which Presidential Candidate Best Represents Small Business?

  It's Super Tuesday and this is one of the tightest presidential primaries I've seen in a long time. Plus, it's an exciting race because there are a number of firsts. The first woman and the first African-American to have a good chance of winning... Posted Feb 05 2008, 06:13 PM by Susan Wilson Solovic with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: presidential candidates, presidential politics, Hillary Clinton, www.SBTV.com, John McCain, John Edwards, small business platform, Meg Whitman, senator John Kerry, e-Bay, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, Michelle Obama, Super Tuesday, Susan Wilson Solovic, Barack Obama, small business issues

• 5 Tips to Help You Stay Out of Trouble with the IRS

  It's tax time – again! And guess what: Small businesses are getting audited more frequently. The IRS plans to review more returns of flow-through entities – partnerships, some LLC's and S Corporations -- particularly those with assts between ... Posted Feb 01 2008, 11:31 AM by Susan Wilson Solovic with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: tax audit, tax issues, IRS, tax tips, home-office deductions, Internal Revenue Service, www.SBTV.com, free tax tips, small business tax tips, Susan Wilson Solovic, tax deductions, small business telvision, Susan-Says