• Home-Biz Planning
  Before you go full-tilt into starting your home business, check out these free publications. More Info

• Manage Yourself
  Does your desk look like an overflowing inbox? There is help available. More Info

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

• Follow-Up Questions
  Following up with customers can open the door to more sales and keep lines of communication open. Here are some tips you can use to make the most of your follow-ups. More Info

• Give 'Em Freebies
  Here's a tip to increase customer loyalty -- give a freebie to top customers who make a purchase. More Info

GET CONNECTED TAXES
Savvy strategies to help reduce your taxes

• Last Dash
  Tax procrastinators listen up! More Info

• Electronic Tax Payments
  If you haven't yet checked out the government's Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS), now's the time. More Info

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

• Franchise Showcase
  May 13, 2003
  Cleveland, Ohio
  
  If you're considering franchise ownership, this program is for you. You'll have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with franchise executives and gather facts about buying a franchise. More Info
   

• E-Mail -- Write It Right
  May 16, 2003
  Waukesha, Wis.
  
  In this fast-paced, interactive workshop, you'll learn how to write clear, concise e-mails that get results. More Info

GET CONNECTED TRAINING
Know-how you need to succeed

• FAQ Page Advice
  The FAQ page on your business Web site should do more than simply answer questions. More Info

• Trademark versus Patent
  New business owners often get confused about using trademarks and patents for their enterprises. Here's the difference. More Info