http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/r-index Find information to help grow your online business with business plans, Thomas Register, news articles and more http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/r-article-a-114153-m-1-sc-10-how_to_raise_1_million_in_a_year-i Venture capital and IPO options for small businesses may have all but disappeared, but Steve Trussell is still excited by his chances to raise up to ... Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:00:00 -0700 114153 http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/r-article-a-114065-m-1-sc-10-where_ideas_meet_investors-i Recession, what recession? You'd never know there was an economic crisis judging by the 450 entrepreneurs making their way around the crowded ... Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:00:00 -0800 114065 http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/r-article-a-114089-m-1-sc-10-how_to_raise_your_first_round_of_financing-i I received an education about money during the last recession. I was raising money for my startup by stringing together a series of small investments ... 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