CNBC's Jane Wells checked in with an owner of an upscale olive oil business. Unable to secure a loan, an angel investor has offered capital. Is this a new lending trend?
Pizzeria owner Mark Tramontana offers a cautionary tale for franchisees about the potential benefits and pitfalls of digital discount platforms. Is Groupon the new piggy bank for cash-starved entrepreneurs?
Forget online funding websites. In West Virginia, entrepreneurs meet in-person at "entrepreneur cafes" to share ideas and raise seed fund. Is the entrepreneurship model right for your community?
As haggling over a debt deal continues, small businesses have much at stake. If people pay higher taxes, they will likely spend less. Could a hobbled Main Street derail the economic recovery?
Don Draper was onto something. It's still the real-life interaction--not the late-night emails--that will take your business relationships to the next level.
As a parent, you inspire entrepreneurship by fostering the emotional skills your child will need. Some tips to help you promote entrepreneurial qualities in your children.
Most of the Sandy recovery money that's being offered by government agencies is loans. Grants that don't have to be repaid are preferred for most entrepreneurs. So what's the hold up?
Mark Werner is an entrepreneur, who builds fancy swimming holes for the rich. While the bulk of the pool industry has declined, the former Marine has created a thriving niche. See how he did it.
The office product company and online professional network have launched a digital forum offering networking, advice and content for small-business professionals.