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• eBay Made Easy
  With over one million people making a living on eBay, they couldn’t all be computer geniuses. America's worst computer user proves that anyone can become an elite seller on eBay. My seven-year-old son Grant can find a rare Star Wars Yoda figurine on the Internet faster than I can find and open my e-mails.
• Three Little Letters That Can Protect Your Business
  When Cindy Edwards realized her lifelong dream of opening her own business, it didn’t take her long to decide how to organize it. After only four years as a partnership, By His Design, her Internet website design and development company in Jacksonville, North Carolina, became a limited liability corporation in 2004. In today’s business environment, it’s important to protect your personal assets by incorporating your small business.
• Success runs in the family for these entrepreneurs
  They may work together, but these entrepreneurs share more than just office space. We interview six families who work, play, and sometimes live together.
• License to Charge
  While it looks like we might not have those flying cars that we were supposed to be driving to work in 2010, it’s quite clear that the kids of today will likely consider paper money a curious oddity by the time they reach middle age. The multi-billion dollar Internet commerce industries run almost exclusively on credit and debit cards, and it’s not uncommon to see customers at convenience stores make the smallest of purchases with their cards.
• Learn the ins and outs of workplace dress codes
  If you order a Buckin’ Bronco Macchiato at Cowgirls Espresso in Tukwila, Washington, you’ll be greeted by a waitress in a short, sheer baby-doll negligee and coordinated panties. While a provocative dress code might fly at his trendy business in the Northwest, it would never work for a successful law firm; a business needs to gauge what attire will be right for the audience and the circumstance.
• Tips to Having Motivated Employees that Kick Butt
  Maintaining employee focus is one of the keys to running a successful business, and there’s no better way to get it than by making sure your employees have a little fun. Studies have shown that people who have fun on the job are more creative, more productive, and get along better with co-workers. Also, a fun workplace had been found to reduce the number of sick days that workers use.
• Keep up to date on what’s happening at ABC
  This fall, we've made the best even better. At America’s Best Companies, our primary goal is to provide a brighter future to small business owners and to keep the American Dream alive for future generations. With that in mind, we have chosen a slogan that reflects our ambitions: “The Future of Small Business.”
• 10 ways to protect your business from credit card fraud
  David Borosak, vice president of national credit card processor National Translink Corporation, describes ten ways on how to protect your small business from credit card processing fraud.
• These entrepreneurs stretch the new horizons
  Three entrepreneurs who have stretched their businesses to new horizons. We introduce you to: Dana Santi of Pilates Core, Craig Newmark of Craigslist, and Sara Blakely of Spanx.
• PayPal: Using the Web's Best Billfold
  Of the masses of eBay sellers and budding online entrepreneurs, there is one factor that many of them have in common. They all accept PayPal. According to eBay, 75 percent of its buyers pay for their purchases with PayPal. Businesses that add PayPal to their payment options also see an average sales increase of 14 percent.
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