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Tom Egelhoff, Host of "Open for Business" Saturday 11-2 PM
Tom Egelhoff, Host of "Open for Business" Saturday 11-2 PM
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Business Question for Tom: When Should a New Business Begin Advertising?

Tom, I want to know, is it necessary to do advertising, promotion at the inception of the company? Or, afterwards, when the company starts making profits???

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(Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images)
(Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images)
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Tough Times Call for Tough People

Will “the worst of times” make us stronger in the long run? Or will “the best of times,” on the distant horizon, completely change the way business is done?

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Chrysler Shutters Its Plants During Chapter 11 Restructuring
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Tom’s Opinion: Is It Time to Abolish The Property Tax In Montana?

Currently we are getting about $1.75 in tax dollars back from Uncle Sam for every dollar we send in. It would sure be nice to reverse those numbers.

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(Flickr Image by sjsharktank's photostream)
(Flickr Image by sjsharktank's photostream)
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Big Names Looking at Bozeman

Bozeman is very fortunate. Most towns that are the target of big box stores see their downtown's turn into modern day ghost towns. Thankfully, that’s not the case in Bozeman.

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(Getty Images Used with Permission)
(Getty Images Used with Permission)
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Inconvenient Marketing Will Kill Your Bottom Line

The hardest thing for business owners to do is turn responsibility over to others. No employee is going to give the business the same attention as the owner.

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Tom Egelhoff, Host of "Open for Business" Saturdays 11-2 PM Mountain Time
Tom Egelhoff, Host of "Open for Business" Saturdays 11-2 PM Mountain Time
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Tom Answers a Business Question on Location / Population.

So my question is this: can I take a small town approach in my town, with a population of about 50,000 in this greater metropolitan area?

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(Getty Images Used with Permission)
(Getty Images Used with Permission)
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Why Do We Need A Minimum Wage When There’s No Maximum Wage? [POLL]

The government feels that people with disabilities will be shut out of the workforce unless they can work for less than minimum wage.

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Rod Blagojevich Sentencing In Corruption Trial
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Election For Sale: Financing Available

The most common reason a candidate loses, in the minds of his or her supporters is — MONEY. And, it’s not only the most money; it’s where the money came from.

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(Photo by Dimas Ardian/Getty Images)
(Photo by Dimas Ardian/Getty Images)
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How Much Is A Good Employee Worth?

Payroll is usually the largest expense for most small businesses. While income goes up and down, payroll is a constant. The employee always knows what their check will be while the employer rarely does.

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(Flickr Photo by Magic Robot - Used With Permission)
(Flickr Photo by Magic Robot - Used With Permission)
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Product Price: How To Show The Customer What You’re Worth

Price Is Only A Problem If You Make It One: We make our purchasing decisions based on emotions and use logic to justify our emotions. That's why the benefits are so important.

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