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Metropolitics: Why Local Government is the Solution to Preserve American Democracy (and Society)
It's quite unfortunate that American national elections are perceived as a Partisan Death Match through which 51% of the nation gets to impose its personal beliefs on the hapless 49% minority. America's Culture War (Kulturkampf for you Germans out there) is still raging, and is increasingly being fought over national social policy.
Lesson #1: Slay the Dragons Standing In Your Way
Today, there are hundreds of millions of Harry Potter books in print around the world. Each book in Rowling’s series has also been on The New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestseller lists. But when Rowling first began to seriously pursue her writing career, the story was a much different one than that.

China's Boomtowns
The current National Geographic has a fascinating feature on capitalism in China's boomtowns, cities like Lishui that are growing so fast that city planners have razed 108 hilltops to accomodate the runaway growth.

Home Based Business - Meeting the Legal Requirements
Obviously you wouldn't want your business to face any legal problems during your business career. Therefore, it is imperative for you to learn all of the regulations associated with your business. You will need to spend few dollars to make certain that every law and regulation is strictly followed. You should also consider

Make Money from Home with Childcare
Day care center is among the many ways to make money from home. If having small kids make you stay at home instead of at the office, you can convert your daily activity into income-generating by having your own home day care. The rewards are dual. You make money working from home at the same time taking care of your children and other people’s children.

Entrepreneurs - How To Start A New Catering Business
You have been to lots of parties and weddings, you are a good cook and would like to start a new catering business – so how do you go about it?
To Employ Or Not To Employ
As a successful consultant, you will often be faced with the question of when ether you should be adding employees to your practice.
Your Business’s Reputation: An Invisible (yet essential) Asset
Not knowing the kind of reputation your business has can come back to bite you when you decide to sell. Most people interested in buying a small business (or even a large one) will do some investigating into the reputation of your business. Of course they won’t ask you – they’ll ask your employees, your vendors and suppliers, your customers, your competitors, and local community.

Technology Innovations at Grameen Foundation USA
How will easy, affordable and reliable access for a person in a remote village be provided? When will this person have the ability to make a simple one-minute call, send a complaint to the local government, or make a loan payment without undo cost or travel difficulty? The microfinance industry is answering these questions with technological innovations.

Legal FAQ's
What business licenses does a small business need?

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“Your PR Doctor’s Prescription For Healthy Local Media Relations”
Local media are often overlooked and undervalued resources when companies and organizations develop public relations plans. “Your PR Doctor” believes that local media can be a strategic element in an Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) plan, based upon more than 35 years of success with local media. Believing that, here is a prescription for healthy local media relations from “Your PR Doctor.”
Polish your localized SEO for Google Local Voice Search
Google Local Voice Search is a Google service that plays off the local OneBox results. This is why it's even more important for local SEO efforts.
Many Little Pigs: The Pork in our Bailout
I’m a little tired of people talking about “government” money spent on these bailouts. That’s my money, and it’s your money. We the people contribute to the general funds that support national, state and local government. We the people are getting hosed.
The Recession and Canadian Government Grants For Business
Oddly enough, it is during tough economic times that the government is more inclined to step up to the plate with grants and other incentives for business to stimulate local economies.

••••••>Getting Top SEO Ranking for Local Listings on Google Local, Yahoo Local, City Search etc.
As a free service by most of the local search sites, local listings is a powerful yet free SEO tool. Local listings Google and Yahoo appear above all other listings, getting #1 position in Local search may actually be easier than #1 in Organic/Natural rankings
If Business Ran Like the Government
The big news these days is the federal government’s debt ceiling. Every time Washington gets into one of these messes - which it does a lot - people renew the discussion about how government should be run. “If I ran my company the way they run the government…” The outcome is usually bankruptcy or prison. Should government be run like a business? That’s a debate for another article. But, the surprising thing is many business ARE run like the government. Do you understand how to manage cash flow in your business? Does your company cater to special interests, waste money or time or push problems aside instead of addressing the real issue?

Local SEO First Page of Google local Marketing for Local Business
How can local S.E.O. (search engine optimization) help local business owners get onto the first page of Google? Here’s the good news, unlike a brick and mortar business where it’s very difficult to research your competition, with Internet marketing for local business it is reasonably easy to carry out some research to find out if you stand a chance to beat your local competition.

Business Internet Marketing S.E.O. Help for Local Business
How Local S.E.O. can Help Local Business get on the First Page of Google For most local business owners s.e.o. (search engine optimization) is almost a foreign language to them, so they tend to avoid getting involved in Business Internet marketing for their local business, this is despite the fact that over 70% of people searching for their services are looking on the internet to find local businesses to provide them with their needs.

How to Be Your Own Lobbyist
It often seems like nobody in government these days is listening to small business owners. But with a little bit of strategy, you can fight city hall. Expert Dr. Amy Handlin tells you how. Regulations, taxation, zoning, and other governmental rules can directly impact your business. When something arises that you think will harm your business, consider lobbying for change. Here are some key strategies to adopt for effective lobbying. They are based on my interview with Dr. Amy Handlin, the deputy minority leader of the New Jersey General Assembly and author of Be Your Own Lobbyist: How to Give Your Small Business Big Clout with State and Local Government.

Some Considerations for Outsourcing
A few years back I learnt that Buckinghamshire County Council was outsourcing its recruitment services in order to improve its efficiency. Following on from this, I went on to read an article which mentioned the promotion of outsourcing as a good thing. Finally, I was called by an agency setup which was setting up an event to promote Lean Government, requesting that I participate The agency explained to me that Central Government is currently pushing for Local Government outsourcing in order to safe costs. This led me to reflect on some of my experiences of outsourcing and its impact.
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