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What’s the Difference Between Patents & Trade Secrets?

What’s the Difference Between Patents & Trade Secrets?

Posted on 22. Jun, 2009 by Elizabeth Potts Weinstein.

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Patents and trade secrets are two different methods to protect the valuable inventions of a business.  Now while many of the small business owner readers of this blog typically don’t deal with these issues, if you have invented a product or method (of doing business or creating a product) you should consider if and how [...]

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Are You Missing These 3 Financial Planning Basics?

Are You Missing These 3 Financial Planning Basics?

Posted on 01. Jun, 2009 by Elizabeth Potts Weinstein.

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Back when I was still creating personal financial plans for clients, there was 3 tips I gave to every client, whether they were in tons of debt or had a net worth of over $1M.  These basic fundamentals are requirements for every individual and family, regardless of your current phase of life or situation.
As business [...]

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Are You *Sure* Your Business Is Doing Okay?

Are You *Sure* Your Business Is Doing Okay?

Posted on 25. May, 2009 by Elizabeth Potts Weinstein.

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It’s easy to get out of sync with the day-to-day and week-to-week status of our businesses. But if you lose touch with the immediate status of your company, you will not be aware of problems, especially in your sales and marketing funnel, until they are expensive & time-consuming to fix.
One method of keeping in touch [...]

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Did You Get a Nasty-Gram? What to do if accused of trademark or copyright infringement

Did You Get a Nasty-Gram? What to do if accused of trademark or copyright infringement

Posted on 18. May, 2009 by Elizabeth Potts Weinstein.

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Did you just get a nasty-gram email or letter accusing you of stealing someone’s copyrighted work?
A cold letter from a lawyer that you are violating another company’s trademarked name or phrase?
Don’t freak out. But also don’t hide your head in the sand because you have some decisions to make under strict deadlines.
First, you need [...]

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Your Wealth Has Arrived – Nine Ways to Stimulate Wealth with Lucky Chinese Coins

Your Wealth Has Arrived – Nine Ways to Stimulate Wealth with Lucky Chinese Coins

Posted on 17. May, 2009 by Elizabeth Potts Weinstein.

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Guest post by Kathryn Weber, Master Feng Shui Consultant.
Wherever you go in Hong Kong, you see Chinese symbols of wealth and money. The ubiquitous symbol you see most often is the lucky Chinese coin. These coins are round with a square hole in the center. They represent both heaven (the circle) and earth (the square).
In [...]

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Thinking of Writing a Book? Here’s 3 Hidden Benefits

Thinking of Writing a Book? Here’s 3 Hidden Benefits

Posted on 16. May, 2009 by Elizabeth Potts Weinstein.

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Guest post by Christine Kloser, “The Conscious Business Coach.” 
Are you losing business and missing out on opportunities because you don’t have your book done yet?  If you’re an entrepreneur with life-changing knowledge… the answer is, “YES”! 
Nine out of ten people have a book inside them, but most of them never get their book done.  I’m [...]

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Three Alternatives to eZines (that take MUCH less time)

Posted on 15. May, 2009 by Elizabeth Potts Weinstein.

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Guest post by Ali Brown.
After my live talks, I always get a few people who say to me, “You know, publishing an e-zine sounds great, but I just don’t think I have the time to do it on an ongoing basis.” Or, “I’m not sure if I’ll have enough content to publish an e-zine.”
If this [...]

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