Free Membership Privileges:
Are you a regular?
Small Business News
Federal Tax Identification Launches New Live Chat Feature
Taxes are a complex process for both individuals and businesses. Each registered business entity is given a unique, nine digit tax number for identification, called an EIN or FIEN. Federal Tax Identification provides businesses an easy way to file for an EIN number online. The site has now integrated a live chat feature that allows clients to instantly get help with the ss-4 form.
Advice from experts
Professional Tips on Site Submission
Christian Nielsen, a site submission pro, explains why site submission companies can hurt your site's success and why your site isn't showing up on search engines. Plus, there's a hefty list of what you need to consider when submitting your web site.
For small business ideas, get inspired by Profiles of gutsy entrepreneurs who followed their dreams. You can, too!
View all profiles
Small Business Forums
Marketing
What flavor should your "Marketing Mix" be? Come fork over marketing questions or serve up your own sizzling sales/promo tips...... CyberSchmooz
Show Me the Money!
Belly up to the Financial Feasts table and talk turkey about money... what to look for, where & how? All money talk is fair game. CyberSchmooz
Can This Idea Make it as a Business?
Here's where you can get & give frank feedback on career training and biz ideas. A great place to sharpen your biz brain! CyberSchmooz
Latest Blog
Posts
Six Ways to Become a Better Leader in Business
Regardless of which industry you wish to work in, leadership is one of the most crucial skills you can possess to succeed in business and in the workplace. As an entrepreneur, the success of your leadership can make or break a company which is why th
Business Financing 101: The Ultimate Guide
If you want to finance your business but don’t know where to start, you have landed in the right place. As the title states, this guide is all about the basics of business finance. No longer will you have to search for the best ways to fund your st
Other Usefull Resources
Running your Business
You thought starting your business was tough. But now running it day after day is even more of a challenge. find out more
Small Business Grants
For small business grants, visit Idea Cafe's Small Business Grant Center. find out more
Business Plan Sample for
See a sample business plan for an Insurance Firm
Today's Business Form
Back Off! Get Employees Sensitive to Sexual Harassment GO
Today's Business Financing Advice
Minorities Getting Money more
Get a FREE Magazine
Browse through our extensive list of free Small & Medium Business magazines, white papers, downloads and podcasts. View all FREE Trade Publications
Today's Suggestion
Computer Graphics World - for a computer graphics company
Biz Books
Grab a cup of coffee and browse the shelves for the biz books that meet your needs.
$1,000 Small Business Grant: Applications Deadline Extended
The application deadline for the 19th Idea Cafe Grant was extended till 21st of January. This way we will give everyone one last opportunity to register for the Grant.
The 19th Small Business Grant will award $1,000 in cash, a total of $1,500 in advertising credits and tons of free publicity.
No matter whether your business idea is ground-breaking or a simple, but yet creative solution to an everyday problem, we would like to hear about it.
Today's Suggestion
Enjoyed Talking with You!
