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News RoomThis section of our Website is dedicated to keeping you current on both industry news as well as current events here at The Menu Cache. If you have some independent business related news, a press release or a cool article you’d like to share with us send it to newsroom@menucache.com General HeadlinesMonday, January 28, 2008When venture capitalists hate your company An entrepreneur wonders who to trust: The venture capitalists dismissing his company or the users who love it. >>Read Full Story Sunday, January 27, 2008 Finding investors: What you need to prepare Ask FSB's tips for preparing your pitch to venture capitalists. >>Read Full Story Friday, January 04, 2008 How patenting protects your inventions An entrepreneur checks in with Ask FSB's experts for ideas on protecting his creation from rivals with deeper pockets. >>Read Full Story Friday, January 04, 2008 Hiring your first employee An entrepreneur looks for advice on a critical growth step: hiring a staffer. >>Read Full Story Thursday, January 03, 2008 Finding health care for your employees The owner of a three-employee company seeks coverage options for his staff. >>Read Full Story Thursday, July 05, 2007 Can small business save the planet? Entrepreneurs will solve our energy woes, a Washington advocate argues. >>Read Full Story Monday, July 02, 2007 Lessons from the fastest How did the most successful small public companies in America get where they are today? >>Read Full Story Sunday, July 01, 2007 Small firms miss out on federal deals Critics question a new act that raises procurement goals. >>Read Full Story Friday, June 15, 2007 A speedier way to file expense accounts Web firms ease the pain for as little as $200 a user per year >>Read Full Story Monday, May 14, 2007 My competitors keep hiring illegals! The owner of a floor-covering store is frustrated that his competitors are cutting costs by hiring illegal immigrants. >>Read Full Story Friday, May 11, 2007 Millionaire moms: From M.O.M. to C.E.O. Making the transition from running a household to running a business isn't easy, but it may not be as hard as you think. >>Read Full Story Tuesday, May 08, 2007 The Return of Ma & Pa Banker From the mountains to the prairies, local banks are producing returns that make the multinationals envious. Fortune's Matthew Boyle reviews the balance sheets. >>Read Full Story Tuesday, May 08, 2007 Time to replace yourself Sooner or later, most founders will need to hire a CEO to take their place. Here are four who did it right - and one who blew it. >>Read Full Story Monday, May 07, 2007 The 4-hour work week I run a thriving business - and spend more hours on sports than work, thanks to simple time management techniques. >>Read Full Story Monday, May 07, 2007 Return of the startup factory Startup incubators turned into cash incinerators during the dotcom bubble and burst. Now they're back, and Business 2.0 looks at whether they're any better at breeding the next Google. >>Read Full Story Friday, May 04, 2007 7 great ways to finance a startup From credit cards - hey, it worked for Google - to your own customers and suppliers, there's money out there if you get creative. >>Read Full Story Thursday, May 03, 2007 Wanted: Winning business plans Enter FORTUNE Small Business's annual competition by June 11. Winners will be featured in FSB. >>Read Full Story Tuesday, April 24, 2007 How can I form an advisory board? A woman who owns a bakery seeks advice in nurturing her rapidly expanding business. >>Read Full Story Tuesday, April 17, 2007 How do I keep top employees? A small-business owner wants to know how he can compete with larger competitors in retaining good employees. >>Read Full Story Monday, April 16, 2007 How to make money without really trying Business 2.0 Magazine looks at scrappy entrepreneurs who are squeezing big money out of websites that tap into the latest news, trends, and search fads. >>Read Full Story Thursday, March 29, 2007 Help for handing over a family business Whether a child is groomed to take over the family business or mistakenly pushed into it, problems often arise when family and authority mix. >>Read Full Story Thursday, March 29, 2007 Business licenses to go A Web site offers one-stop shopping for businesses seeking to research, apply for and archive various licenses and permits. >>Read Full Story Monday, March 26, 2007 6 steps to creating a super startup Thinking about starting a business? Follow these crucial tips and your company might just become the next big thing. >>Read Full Story Wednesday, March 07, 2007 Do I need a blog? FSB's Anne Fisher helps small-business owners get answers to these questions. >>Read Full Story Wednesday, March 07, 2007 U.S. Workers Hate Their Jobs More Than Ever Employee dissatisfaction is at an all-time high, according to a national survey released Monday by the Conference Board, a New York-based private research group. >>Read Full Story Wednesday, February 28, 2007 A startup's best friend? Failure From Dogster to Google, Web companies are finding that mistakes can be shortcuts to success, reports Business 2.0 Magazine. >>Read Full Story Tuesday, February 27, 2007 Small business confidence holds steady Business owners' confidence in the economy remains in line with January, but higher gas prices are a big concern. >>Read Full Story Tuesday, February 27, 2007 An unsexy product gets a sexy makeover A small construction products company revamps its image and boosts sales by hiring a design firm. >>Read Full Story Monday, February 26, 2007 Senate fight over small-business health care Supporters say a bill that would allow pooling will help small-business owners get health insurance; critics claim it will drive up costs. >>Read Full Story Monday, February 19, 2007 Interview With John Kerry, Chairman of Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship He's the guy who put the "entrepreneurship" in the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. >>Read Full Story Tuesday, February 13, 2007 An entrepreneurial love story: Lisa and Jason Hake The husband-and-wife team always knew they'd start a business together, but they didn't know it would improve their marriage. >>Read Full Story Monday, February 12, 2007 Study: Inc. 500 Companies Fast Adopters of Social Media The nation's fastest-growing private companies are making use of social media — including blogs, social networking and podcasts — at a rate more than twice that of Fortune 500 companies, according to a new study. >>Read Full Story Wednesday, February 07, 2007 Chasing the American dream Political refugees flee the worst places on earth to launch businesses in America. >>Read Full Story Tuesday, February 06, 2007 Immigrant entrepreneurs ignite economy Foreign-born business owners have become critical to the economic growth of major U.S. cities, a recent study finds. >>Read Full Story Monday, February 05, 2007 Small-biz nation Which states are the most entrepreneurial? Which have the most women-owned businesses? Here are snapshots of a few noteworthy locales. >>Read Full Story Thursday, February 01, 2007 Senate passes minimum-wage, tax break bill Conflicting bills to put House, Senate Democrats at odds over amendments. >>Read Full Story Thursday, January 25, 2007 10 Web tips for entrepreneurs Believe it or not, nearly half of U.S. small businesses still don't have a Web site. Here are 10 ways going online can help boost even the tiniest company. >>Read Full Story Thursday, January 25, 2007 Teaching English to Spanish-speaking employees A new company called TV Trainer offers a series of language videos designed to help people learn workplace English, but it can it beat more established rivals? >>Read Full Story Tuesday, January 23, 2007 Minimum wage hike could sting small businesses Minimum wage hike could sting small businesses but the overall impact may be limited, since many small business owners are already paying their employees far more than $5.15 >>Read Full Story Tuesday, January 23, 2007 Everyone wants to start a business Last year a record number of Americans started companies. Here's why becoming your own boss has become a national obsession. >>Read Full Story Monday, January 22, 2007 Entrepreneurship Booming in Emerging Economies Developing countries have experienced a boom in entrepreneurial activity over the last year, while entrepreneurs in the United States have created most of the 6.8 million new jobs added here since 2003. >>Read Full Story Thursday, January 11, 2007 Employees Complain About Donald Trump-Style Bosses Many bosses are manipulative, overbearing, promise-breaking brutes. At least that's what their employees claim. >>Read Full Story Wednesday, January 10, 2007 Six ways to keep your business alive Your start-up is more likely to succeed if you commit to a "failure is not an option" mindset. >>Read Full Story Tuesday, January 09, 2007 Small business optimism falls Small business owners aren't as confident about the first half of 2007, fewer plan to create jobs, according to survey. >>Read Full Story Monday, January 08, 2007 Long hours, no vacations - you're not alone Two-thirds of small business managers work on their days off; a third can't remember their last vacation, according to a survey. >>Read Full Story Tuesday, December 26, 2006 Glimmers of hope for entrepreneurs in 2007 The small business economy took a turn for the worse in 2006, but experts see some hope in the year ahead. >>Read Full Story Wednesday, December 06, 2006 Cost-cutting software targets small business Organizational software that was once out of reach for small companies has become more affordable. >>Read Full Story Thursday, November 09, 2006 Entrepreneurs, Advocacy Groups Mixed on Impact of Democratic Congress With a Democratic takeover of the House of Representatives and the guarantee of at least a tie in the Senate, entrepreneurs and advocacy groups are largely mixed on the general outlook for the small-business economy in the years ahead. >>Read Full Story Thursday, November 09, 2006 Small firms, big orders DURHAM - In December, SnapTotes was a three-man operation, with all three taking orders, helping customers, making handbags and shipping them out. >>Read Full Story Thursday, November 02, 2006 Study: Entrepreneurs Twice as Charitable as Heirs When it comes to charitable giving, self-made entrepreneurs are more than twice as generous as millionaires who acquired their wealth through inheritance, according to a new study. >>Read Full Story Wednesday, November 01, 2006 Women CEOs Experience Longer Tenures, Faster Growth Women CEOs are focused on long-term goals and have longer tenures than the average chief executive, according to a new study of top woman-led businesses in Massachusetts. >>Read Full Story Thursday, October 12, 2006 Launch a business after 50 7 tips to help you start the right company, without risking your financial security. >>Read Full Story Tuesday, October 03, 2006 Small Businesses Receive more than 100,000 SBA-Backed Loans WASHINGTON- Small businesses turned to the U.S. Small Business Administration for commercial financing in record numbers in fiscal year 2006, setting records for both the number of loans and the dollars loaned, SBA Adminstrator Steven C. Preston said today. >>Read Full Story Monday, August 28, 2006 SBA, JA Launch New Web Site for Teen Entrepreneurs New Online Resources for Teen Business Start-Up Launched by SBA and JA Worldwide >>Read Full Story Friday, June 02, 2006 Tomorrow's Wal-Marts? A fresh crop of burgeoning retailers is winning shoppers and turning heads, according to a new study >>Read Full Story Monday, May 15, 2006 The Menu Cache, LLC joins Raleigh Unchained Greetings, Raleigh Unchained Members! Let's welcome our newest member, The Menu Cache, LLC! The Menu Cache is an organization that is committed to taking a stand for independent restaurant owners who truly value the strong ties they have with their businesses, their families and their communities. The Menu Cache partners with independent businesses to assist them with maintaining a sustainable and viable business. The Menu Cache has three great offers for other RIBA members: 1.) Restaurant owners who join at the BASIC membership level will be upgraded to the PREMIUM level for the duration of their commitment 2.) Other non-restaurant businesses may join as a "Friend of The Menu Cache," which is a listing of your business contact information including a link to your website on www.menucache.com under your specific industry classification. This also includes access to our news room to share business news and articles. $100/yr discounted from $120/yr for the duration of your commitment 3.) RIBA business members who refer a restaurant owner to join The Menu Cache at a Basic or Premium level or refer a business to join as a "Friend of The Menu Cache" will get a $20 gift certificate to any independently owned restaurant. >>Read Full Story |
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