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Commentary
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Where to save energy costs in your business
May 14, 2012Saving energy is all about saving green.
May 14, 2012 - Letter to the editor
Robust bond package is vital to Maine businesses
April 30, 2012To the editor:
Maine's roads and bridges are in rough shape.
April 30, 2012 - Perspectives
Corporate identity theft threatens Maine businesses
April 30, 2012While most Mainers are aware of the dangers of personal identity theft, many business owners remain in the dark about the growing threat of corporate identity theft.
April 30, 2012 Course correction
April 30, 2012A friend of mine recently announced she and her husband are selling their 28-acre organic farm and moving into a townhouse condo.
April 30, 2012- Commentary
Some sectors show promise as construction rebounds from the recession
April 30, 2012National recessions tend to affect New England later and with less severity than the rest of the country. It also takes New Englanders longer to pull themselves out of recession.
April 30, 2012 - Commentary
Art or science?
April 30, 2012Most business owners and their advisers are occasionally dependent on commercial property appraisals. “Bewildering” sometimes describes the process ... and the outcome.
April 30, 2012 - From the editor
A world apart
April 16, 2012I'm glad exposure to world markets is being woven into the curriculum for engineering students at the University of Maine, as Jack Healy, executive director of the Maine Pulp and Paper Foundation tells us in his Newsworthy interview on page 3.
April 16, 2012 - COMMENTARY
Why lending services for women in business are important
April 2, 2012The shape of the financial world is changing — a reality that has become all too apparent through the shifting markets and ongoing problems we face as a country, both internally and as a partner in the global economy.
April 2, 2012 - From the editor
A thirst for business
April 2, 2012Who can resist the lure of a lemonade stand? Not me.
April 2, 2012 - Opinion
Pine Tree Zones should not be overlooked
March 19, 2012As noted in the Feb. 6 issue of Mainebiz, Maine again received a very poor ranking for its business tax climate. Specifically, it ranked 37th in the annual report by the Washington, D.C.-based Tax Foundation.
March 19, 2012 - From the editor
Top notch
March 19, 2012Like many Mainers, my eyebrows shot straight up when I heard the news of Sen. Olympia Snowe's decision not to run for re-election.
March 19, 2012 - COMMENTARY
Social videos and QR codes among Camden’s new development tools
March 19, 2012Social media is pervasive in our society. Whether it is Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or YouTube, businesses are quickly incorporating these technologies into their marketing strategies, and so is the town of Camden.
March 19, 2012 - From the editor
Positioning for success
March 5, 2012Most pet owners, I among them, put their veterinarians on a pedestal.
March 5, 2012 - COMMENTARY
Portland's tight-knit network fosters the growth of tech startups
February 20, 2012Tech startups are not synonymous with Maine, but some tech-based companies are calling Greater Portland home. While geographic location has long been the key driver for success, way of life is quickly replacing that sentiment.
February 20, 2012 - From the editor
Location, location
February 20, 2012I recently visited my daughter in New York City. She got a job in Manhattan last July and had been subletting and couch surfing until January when she signed a lease for a two-bedroom apartment on the outskirts of Williamsburg in Brooklyn.
February 20, 2012 - From the editor
Learning curve
February 6, 2012Some years back, I became involved in an effort to open a community preschool in my town.
February 6, 2012
