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Wednesday, 10 October 2007 |
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By Randy Gilbert
 According to US Small Business Administration, more than 50% of small businesses fail in first year of business while 95% fail within the first 5 years.
Brian Hazelgren, author of Tactical Entrepreneur says, There has to be a solid, sound strategy in mind of taking care of the short term aspects of business, but also keeping enough focus on the future of how do we actually grow this business. Get everything lined up now, so that you are successful and have good solid foundation to operate off of.
Brian has experienced the ups and downs of entrepreneurship. Learning from his failed business ventures, he has developed proactive tips and strategies to assist others taking the leap to becoming successful entrepreneurs.
Avoid the pitfalls of operating a business:
1. Use mentors and coaches. Find successful people who have been in the frontlines of operating a business.
2. Read as many books as you can on entrepreneurship, marketing, and business planning. Gather as much information as you can.
A combination of different resources is available for successful |
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Tuesday, 09 October 2007 |
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By Terry Parker
 In the wake of growing concerns about internet security, Google announced recently that they will be implementing a new policy of data retention, which will involve the deletion of all search engine queries after a period of 18 to 24 months.
Google is the first major search engine to set such a time limit for information retention, and has pledged to begin this process before the end of 2007. Search engine query information can reveal much about an individual user, based on the number of queries about certain topics, which has recently sparked criticism of the previous Google policy of keeping these logs of information for an indefinite period.
In a statement released by the leading search engine, spokespersons for Google responded to this radical new policy change by explaining that it is in response to feedback form both privacy groups and government agencies, and that the new policy will provide better privacy protection for its users.
The amount of time that queries will be kept before deletion, they explain, is the time period required by many foreign laws |
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