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No doubt about it, the current economic recession has hurt small businesses as well as the people they employ. Yet small business survival stories are appearing in the media and bringing with them hope and optimism. From customer service to marketing; from creative uses of technology to tighter financial controls - small businesses are fighting back with a toolbox of resources that challenges conventional business models, introduces greater efficiencies, and opens doors to new opportunities. Here are just some insights and tips on how small business is doing it: Read more...

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  • Caron Beesley has over 15 years of experience working in marketing, with a particular focus on the government sector. Caron is also a small business owner and works with the Business.gov team to promote essential government resources for small business owners.
  • Hi, I'm Sean Gallagher. I'm a business journalist and freelancer, and a consultant to Business.gov. I've been a sole proprietor for 18 of the last 20 years, working as a freelance writer and technology consultant.
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