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Small-Business Makeover

Dress for success
Dress for success
Apr 23, 2009 | 11:50am ET
A school uniform supplier battles the economic downturn. More
Expanding your biz, despite the downturn
Expanding your biz, despite the downturn
Now can be a great time to hunt for new customers - but take care to expand cautiously. More
Save cash by going green
Save cash by going green
Masonry firm Absolute Tile and Stone wants to update its business to be more environmentally friendly - profitably. More
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Divorced - but still in business together
An estranged couple work to grow their carpet company. More
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Motivating your staff: Carrots or sticks?
Expert advice for a pharmacy owner struggling to retrain problem staffers.  More
Website Makeover
Get focused on getting customers
Get focused on getting customers
Expert help for a furniture seller whose Web site needs to make a better first impression. More
How to make your Web site pay off
How to make your Web site pay off
Our SEO experts tackle a real-estate Web site looking to cash in on advertising. More
Makeover Updates
Sister Act II: Growing a bath biz
Sister Act II: Growing a bath biz
A Native American bath and body products firm expands. More

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