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Applying for an Export License
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How to get your goods to foreign buyers with minimum hassle
By Greg Brown
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Federal Government Auctions
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Bid online for equipment and other items for your business
By Daniel Kehrer
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Getting an Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Put your best sales pitch on paper to land major contracts
By Mark Ingebretsen
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IRS Forms and Publications for Small Business
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How to find the tax forms and facts your business needs now!
By Daniel Kehrer
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Opportunities in Unclaimed Property
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Outfit your business with confiscated and forgotten items
By Charles Dervarics
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Better Business Bureaus (BBBs)
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BBBs offer a long list of helpful programs and services for small business
By Daniel Kehrer
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NAICS
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Find your place among North American industries.
By Toni Klym McLellan
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Preparing for a Disaster
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Expect the unexpected and you'll be better off in the long run
By W. Eric Martin
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U.S. Postal Service Business Mailing
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First-class advice on shipping and mailing with the USPS
By Frances Sharpe
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Government Freebies for Small Business
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Federal agencies offer small businesses everything from shipping supplies to demographic data — all for free
By Anne Stuart
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IRS Small Business and Self-Employment Web Site
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Find forms, guidelines, and help in paying your taxes
By Marcia Layton Turner
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ISO Standards and Certification
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ISO 9000 and other certifications can help build your company's credibility
By Chris Caggiano
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First Response After a Disaster
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Take immediate action to minimize a disaster's impact on your company
By Judy Artunian
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Free Small Business Counseling
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Is there any value to free advice? More often than you might think
By Chris Caggiano
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Federal Small Business Politics
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Stay abreast of the governmental rules and regulations that could affect your business
By Eleena de Lisser
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