Daily Archives: Wednesday, June 6, 2007

Join the SmallBusiness.com group on Facebook

Do you have a FaceBook account? I’ve just set up a SmallBusiness.com group there and encourage small business owners and managers (current and future) to join it. For the record, the always trend-setting Marianne Richmond was the first person to … Continue reading

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Nashville’s first pro-blogger resigns

(See note at bottom of this post) Brittney Gilbert, one of the nation’s first staff bloggers hired by a traditional media company, has just posted a resignation message on Nashville is Talking, the “hyperlocal” blog and “aggregator” site she hosts … Continue reading

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Fox News runs story on “Texas Man” — Hey, wait, that’s no Texas Man, that’s Terry Heaton

They report, you decide. I missed this drama when I was offline, but here’s today’s update of how Terry Heaton purchased a bunch of things from CompUSA, but when he got home, there was no camera in the box. (By … Continue reading

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Productivity of AP headline writer falls in first quarter

Here are some fun reporter-math headlines from this morning, although this is more an example of a headline writer not understanding statistics than the reporter. Let’s just call them dueling headlines: AP: Productivity falls in 1st quarter Reuters: Q1 non-farm … Continue reading

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links for 2007-06-06

Is regulation killing the exit strategy? FT.com This opinion piece suggests a perfect storm of regulations, taxes and lawsuits are conspiring to kill the golden goose of entrepreneurship: the exit strategy. (tags: startup technology entrepreneurship regulation)

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