• Move Over Data
  Transferring data from your old computer to your new one is never a pleasant chore. More Info

• Firsthand Experience Needed
  Before you buy a new computer, printer, copier or other equipment for your business, find out what users really think of the machines. More Info

GET CONNECTED TIPS
Nifty ideas you can use to build a better business

• Networking Tip
  Don’t get sidelined the next time you attend a networking event.  More Info

• Orders To Go
  Want to truly meld your retail store’s Web site and its bricks-and-mortar location?  More Info

GET CONNECTED TAXES
Savvy strategies to help reduce your taxes

• Bank Fee Deductions
  When completing your Schedule C this year, don’t forget to include those pesky bank fees that your business paid during the year. More Info

• Save Those Receipts
  The IRS doesn’t require that you save receipts for meal expenses of less than $75. But don’t get too excited. More Info

GET CONNECTED TO-DO
Trade shows, conferences, seminars and workshops to boost your business

• National Franchise & Business Opportunities Show
  April 5-6, 2003
  Houston, Texas
  
  The National Franchise & Business Opportunities Show focuses on self-employment opportunities for individuals wanting to start a full or part-time business of their own, or wishing to add on to their existing business. More Info
   

• National Procurement Matchmaking Initiative
  Through May 2003
  Various cities
  
  Small-businesses owners have the opportunity to meet face-to-face with federal contracting officers and private industry representatives at a series of matchmaking events cosponsored by the U.S. Small Business Administration and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. More Info

GET CONNECTED TRAINING
Know-how you need to succeed

• Fund-Raising Resources
  If you’re an inventor or entrepreneur trying to bring your low-cost product to the masses, look beyond selling to retailers. More Info

• Biz Grants
  Federal grants for small businesses are few and far between. But if you do locate a program, here are a few tips that might help you stand out in a crowd and get the approval you want. More Info