Small Biz Survival

Those blue and white "Jiffy" mix boxes: a model for small town business success

Square changes the way Small does Business

RT @andrewghayes: The Difference Between a Complex and a Sophisticated Business - a happy birthday post for @smalltownrules!

RT @QuickBooks: 68% of consumers wd rather pay more to do business w/a small business than a big 1. via @DianaScimone

Getting Your Business Found

"MyBoard virtual mentor program helps entrepreneurs develop businesses"

RT @RuralCommExplor: 2013 National Value-Added Agriculture Conference | Rural Community Building

"Creating Entrepreneurial Communities: A Three-Part Webinar Series | Rural Community Building"

"Seminar explores grassroots entrepreneurship in rural communities" Streaming online April 10

"Social entrepreneurship the latest method to make money and benefit communities"

"Creating Entrepreneurial Communities: A Three-Part Webinar Series | Rural Community Building"

Shop local idea to get everyone playing

Small town tourism idea: RT @joannapaterson: Simple challenge to travel 30 minutes and see things anew - love it!

Kanstarter will match community needs with cash, supplies and labor - a @GetRuralKansas idea, story by @ictbizemily

The big secret to finding new product ideas

"Creating Entrepreneurial Communities: A Three-Part Webinar Series | Rural Community Building"

"Creating Entrepreneurial Communities: A Three-Part Webinar Series | Rural Community Building"

Creating Entrepreneurial Communities: free 3-Part Webinar Series

Why starting a small business gives your small town more resources -

RT @QuickBooks: 68% of consumers wd rather pay more to do business w/a small business than a big 1. via @DianaScimone

The best way to save your town is to start a successful small business -

RT @britter: Congrats @BeckyMcCray & @barrymoltz vote for their Small Town Rules to win a Small Business Book Award

Virginia towns partner on economic development, focus on downtown: RT @shoplocally:

RT @marco_terry: Towns see banks cut back their local branches

RT @SonoranCO: @SBSurvival see @CommunityBldrs take on why small Western cities, towns appeal to Gen Y: authenticity and opportunity

Gen Y migrating away from suburbs. Small micropolitan towns can appeal to them:

"Small-town editor feels encouraged about weeklies"

The best way to save your town is to start a successful small business -