Carl V. Natale is an avid fan of small business in Maine. He uses this blog to share useful advice and tips each day. And you can learn more by following @MaineBusiness on Twitter.


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Friday Roundup: What would Oprah retweet?
Nov 20, 2009 07:20 AM
Even if you hate Twitter, you need to pay attention to a couple new features. It has enabled the retweet... more
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Creativity can be a business asset
Nov 19, 2009 07:24 AM
Maybe creativity can't be taught. But it can be encouraged. And then it can be nurtured to the point that... more
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How to plan a business failure
Nov 18, 2009 07:29 AM
I really am a fan of small business, but I'm going to focus on business failures today. It's important to... more
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4 ways to use social media to increase sales
Nov 17, 2009 07:18 AM
You can count on me to remind you that business success relies on solving customers' problems. And by staying in... more
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How to sell to sharks
Nov 16, 2009 07:28 AM
Reality TV has little to do with reality. These shows are masterful manipulations of people to create maximum drama. That... more
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That's what Michael Scott said
Nov 13, 2009 06:50 AM
I know this is an old episode, but I was re-watching the koi pond episode of The Office... more
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Get rich by selling to the rich
Nov 12, 2009 07:23 AM
Yes this is a tough economy, and a lot of people are hurting. But not everyone. There are still rich... more
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Three businesses that deserve a hand
Nov 10, 2009 06:25 AM
Probably the best idea we have had at this site in a long time was the
New Business Stimulus... more
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Google finds new business models with maps
Nov 9, 2009 06:50 AM
Google is an amazing innovator of technology and business models. Very few of us pay for their products, but they... more
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Are Twitter.com & Google Wave useful tools?
Nov 6, 2009 07:06 AM
Twitter is slowly rolling out a retweet function today. This may seem confusing because retweet is a common way to... more
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How to plan a successful startup
Nov 5, 2009 07:01 AM
The recession is tough on businesses with weak business models. That doesn't mean you can't succeed with a new business.... more
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Protect your passwords & your reputation
Nov 4, 2009 07:02 AM
Sorry, I can't tell you how I made lots of money using Google. Neither can lots of other people who... more
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