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In my last post I gave two reasons why the government is not a friend to small business (and yes, there are many more than two). So here is the simple, but not easy, way for government to stop turning to us to raise their revenue: cut spending. Yup, that’s it. ...

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Ever since the recession started, politicians have said that the key to recovery is the success of small business. It is no secret that politicians are two-faced; it is a skill necessary for getting, and staying, elected. But this hypocrisy is getting worse...

If you've ever purchased an iPod or other Apple product, you have experienced what I call “Applefication.” If you purchased their product from their site or one of their stores you were probably impressed with the experience the moment you started shopping. No...

At Thanksgiving I wrote about how I hate e-Thanksgiving cards. Well, here we are just a few weeks later and I must have received over 100 e-holiday cards. Now, I like the holidays as much as anyone else, but I really don't like e-holiday cards...

When I started my career in the Big 6 accounting world in the early 90s, the staff was often working until late night (sometimes early morning) and the partners went home at 6. It was almost a rite of passage that once you got to a certain level, you worked less hours...

OK… so I (and NY Report) have been on a customer service rant this year. We even brought in John DiJulius to NYC to speak with business owners and I have blogged about customer service on a number of occasions. ...

Last week I had lunch with the CEO of a very large digital ad agency. One of the things he told me was, "I have friends who are UPS drivers, I have friends who are big time CEOs and friends who are everything in between...

The Brooklyn Minuteman Press thinks you will. I noticed this ad in the latest Brooklyn Progress and think it is great. Now, if I could only get a reservation at Dorsia.

While we get great reader feedback, I always want to know more about what the market thinks about NY Report. Last week I read a Wall Street Journal article crediting Twitter as something more than just a social networking tool. ...

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