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How to Set Your Business Up to Bid on Federal Government Contracts

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February 14, 2013 in Exploring New Markets by
The federal government is the largest buyer of goods or services in the U.S. Here is what you need to do to prepare for doing business with it.
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February 14, 2013 in Business Ideas by
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6 Items Every Entrepreneur Needs to Dress for Success

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February 14, 2013 in Lifestyle by
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E-Commerce Business Makes Popping the Question Easier

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February 14, 2013 in Technology by
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No Time for Valentine's Day? 4 Love-Related Apps for Busy Entrepreneurs

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Loans, Contracts and Jobs: How Federal Spending Cuts Could Affect You

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February 13, 2013 in SBA and Government Funding by
If Congress can't come to a deal over how to reduce the budget, numerous small businesses could be affected.
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