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It's a known statistic that more than 90% of restaurants fail within their first year of operation. But what is it about the other 10% that keeps them afloat? As Leo and Oliver Kremer, the founders of NYC's Dos Toros will...

While having a lot of heart can certainly bring your business to great heights, at the end of the day you'll still need customers to keep your doors open...

Thanks to American Express for sponsoring my writing today about small businesses. This Saturday, November 27 American Express is presenting Small Business Saturday, a way to honor the local merchants who are the backbone...

Nowadays, we want our eco information fast and in bite size chunks – so what better place (besides Inhabitat.com, of course) to find it than on Twitter? However with all the green twactivity going on, keeping up with...

Think you know the green twitter scene? While the most obvious green twitterers to follow might be @treehugger, @algore or @grist (and OBVIOUSLY @inhabitat – duh!), there are a ton of really great, really insightful...

5 Lessons About Small Business You Can Learn From Your Kids If you own your own business and have small kids, you probably know that it ain’t easy to find a balance between the two...

The holidays are on their way, and Inhabitat founder Jill Fehrenbacher has some great tips for going green without going into the red. From shopping for eco-friendly gifts to picking out a living Christmas tree to creating...