Oneupweb : The Rise of the Entrepreneur and Micro-business

Over the past few years micro-businesses have been cropping up everywhere and the entrepreneurial spirit has been thriving. Why? Some might guess it’s because unemployment has been at an all time high and our economy has been slow to dig out of a recession. As a result, the unemployed are beginning to create new opportunities for themselves.

So what exactly is the definition of a “micro-business”? A micro-business is a company that employs less than five people with annual sales of less than $35K. Many might not take these businesses seriously when it comes to our state’s economic development, but in reality, these businesses provide employment, income and opportunity for future growth.

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