Entrepreneur magazine
March 2001
March 2001

Trimming The Fat
Your big, bloated company is costing you an arm and a leg. Maybe it's time to cut back.
Easy Does It
1) Point. 2) Click. 3) You've got an online store.
Trade Shows
Mark your calendar.
Putting the "Tea" in Charity
This tea-selling duo knows the joys of making money--and then giving it away.

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Hiring Help in a Foreign Country
You can't go global without some local representation.
Welcome To The Jungle
Are you ready for the untamed wilderness of entrepreneurship?
Office Supply
A new agency looks out for your federal contracts.
e Is For Eventually
Will e-tickets ever be fully functional?
Lost Cause
Assuming the airlines won't learn to take care of your luggage any time soon . . .
Road Notes
New services from Biztravel.com and AvantGo, American Airlines and AOL, and US Airways
Take A Seat
. . . to accommodate the family; leave it behind to make room for business.
Driver's Ed
Showroom or chat room? The best information on cars comes from the people who drive them.
The Long Way Home
Ease your hellish commute with a technology-packed car.
Latinos
New funds aim to fill the capital gap.
Four's A Charm?
How do I set my four businesses apart from the competition?
Quilting Tee
Grandma never sewed like this.
Chart Smart
Charts may make good copy, but does your ad tempt prospects to read them?
Bicycle Built For You?
Race to an industry ripe for invention.
The Graduates
Moving from individual investors to institutional VCs means learning to play by a new set of rules.
To The Max
Profit from real estate sales, but do none of the selling.
Success By Hand
Old-fashioned chocolates make New Economy profits.
Wish Upon A Car
When is a reference to cars and lemons a good thing?
Smooth Moves
Roll over your small-business investments and shield yourself from capital gains taxes.
Making the Transition
You might be a born entrepreneur, but that doesn't mean you're ready to own a business. With our help, though, it'll be a smooth evolution.
Develop Your Own Cult Following
From underground phenomenon to national icon, your business can be a leader in its own right.
The Power of Shopping Networks
You want attention? Go on TV. You want to clear out your inventory? Go on a shopping channel.
Listen Up!
Watts is about to let you in on the future of advertising.
It's Only A Game
On second thought, maybe it's better to just <i>play</i> dotcom.
Dressed For Distress
Is business casual in for a backlash?
Check Out The New Guy
A fresh face on the House Committee on Small Business
Easy Money?
Or will it be catch as catch can under the new administration?
What's New
The latest happenings at Show Me PCs and <i>The Next Step Magazine</i>
No Deposit, Big Return
And that's good news from the IRS.
All's Fair in . . .the Law?
A change in taxation legislation makes selling a business a better deal.
Between The Lines
You may be using subliminal advertising and not even know it.
Straight To Video
Satellites beaming your product to retailers everywhere
Dirty, Rotten Scoundrels
. . . use tricks like these-so read on, and players won't pull a fast one on you.
Cable-Ready
Want to market the way Coke and Pepsi do? Then try cable TV.
Matters of Time
Technology's future, time with the family and time management
SBA
Online e-commerce course; 50 times the lenders
New Mexico
One-stop business site
A Room Of Your Project's Own
Setting up project headquarters on the Net
Foreign Affair
All the statistical information about other countries you can get your hands on
Cash In
Get paid for finding proof of an earlier use of a patented idea.
Find It
This newest search engine lets you paste in chunks of text you want to search for.
Fast Facts
Internet and technology statistics
Sounds of Silence
The world is a quieter place with wireless messaging.
Give the Web a Ring
A new way for your customers to call up your Web site
Give And Take
Why it pays to partner up on your marketing efforts
Wise Buys
Product review of True Internet Color from E-Color Inc., Ektron's e-WebEdit Pro and AskIt.com's Crisis Management Tool
Web Site
Try this site for a clever new way to find out more about security for your computer.
Body Language
Password glut got you down? Hackers scoff at password systems, anyway. Is biometrics the answer?
Dotcons
This federal government Web site is dedicated to exposing online scams.
Byte Guard
Keep watch over your PC.
New Releases
Product reviews of WS_FTP Pro Version 6.6 file transfer program, free DSL connection from EarthLink and System Mechanic 3.5 utility software
Buff Film
Silicon Film Technologies' (e)film film cartridge
Catching Rays
Sunwize Technologies' Portable Energy System
Sign of the Times
Interlink Electronics' ePad VP9001 electronic signature-enabled notepad
Your Reproductive System
Don't get too excited: a not-so-intimate look at workgroup copiers and whether you should choose analog or digital
Easy.Com, Easy.Go
OK . . . we've weeded out the wanna-bes. Who's still with us?
They're Baaaaaaack!
<I>Entrepreneur</I>'s young millionaires, the reunion tour. You won't believe what happened next . . .
Vroom!
The nation's 100 fastest-growing franchises
Web Site
To keep up with news and development in human resouces, check out this site.
Hole In One
Delivery and a lot more than bagels
Global Domination
Franchisors, the world is yours . . . thanks to Uncle Sam.
Terminal Bliss
Gate 9, Flight 277 . . . Gate 10, pedicures for everybody . . .
Cast A Wide Net
Kids are Web-savvy. What about teachers and parents?
Learn To Share
Not in the altruistic way, but in the save-big-bucks-through-shared-services way
Wrong Number
Don't let fraudulent credit card orders knock you out.
Grab Your Atlas
With all the opportunity in the world awaiting, why would you start a local business?
The Daughter Also Rises
Women are taking over the family business; their initiative is the key.
Renters' Rights
A co-employer can relieve you of a load of paperwork-but watch out for these legal traps.
The Grinch Who Stole Business
"Glass half empty" people cost you money--here's how to deal with them and prevent negativity from spreading.
Survival Strategy
Disability could strike you at any moment-protect your business and your partners.
For Better Or Worse
Business forecast for the Bush years
Coming To America?
The world loves the wireless Web, but when will it take off <i>here</i>?
New Releases
Coming soon to a URL near you
Fast Facts
Technology statistics
Web Site
If you're looking for really private e-mail, check out HushMail.
Retire Right
The Web's got the answers to your retirement-plan questions.
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