Archive for October, 2009
How Does A Small Biz Get Bigger?
BBC News: One of the big issues for ambitious small firms looking to grow is how to attract new customers. You know you have a great product, or offer a good service, but how do you best make yourself known to would-be buyers? Here Ganesh Selvarajah, an advisor at Business Link, the government-funded... More
Ideas To Fix Unemployment
Atlantic Online: To stanch the flow of continued job losses (with 263,000 jobs lost in September, up from 201,000 in August), the White House is weighing new options. Among them are more stimulus-style projects as well as traditionally conservative approaches such as tax cuts for small businesses.... More
Is It So Crazy For A Patent Attorney To Think Patents Harm Innovation?
Techdirt: I know a fair number of patent lawyers and copyright lawyers who are quite skeptical of what’s become of patent and copyright law — and who readily admit that the law has gone way beyond what is reasonable or what the law was designed to do (i.e., “promote the progress…”).... More
