America's Most Promising Social Entrepreneurs 2012

You're receiving this newsletter because you've requested it from us. Having trouble reading this email? View it on your browser or View mobile version. Not interested anymore? Unsubscribe. Share:             Small Business Jun 27, 2012 This Week's Top Story America's Most Promising Social Entrepreneurs 2012 Meet the brains behind 25 ventures that aim to tackle social ills and turn a profit More Top Stories Small U.S. Manufacturers Give Up on 'Made in China' Put off by piracy and quality problems, small companies are returning to U.S. factories For 'Eco Flippers,' There's Green in Foreclosed Homes Renovators profit from energy retrofits of foreclosed houses How Direct Sellers Dodged FTC Regulation Amway, Herbalife, and others lobbied against rules protecting distributors Itching for a Bite of the Lice Business Treating lice infestations has become a thriving industry Luring Entrepreneurs with Free Land in Oklahoma Inspired by land grants to settlers, the giveaway in Grove is meant to attract small businesses from around the country Small Businesses Team Up to Land Federal Contracts Subcontracting and partnering can help entrepreneurs break into the lucrative world of government work This newsletter is a FREE service provided by BusinessWeek.com. To sign up for other newsletters, cancel delivery, change delivery options or change your e-mail address, please go to our Newsletter Preferences page. If you need other assistance, please contact Customer Service or contact: Dustine Peterson Bloomberg Businessweek Customer Rights 2005 Lakewood Drive, Boone, IA 50036 dpeterson@cds-global.com To learn more about how BusinessWeek.com applies this policy, you can contact our Marketing Department. This week in Small Business We chose 25 promising social entrepreneurs from hundreds suggested by Businessweek.com readers. Read their stories and vote for the most promising. Then, read about how small manufacturers are bringing work back from China. Get inside the business of picking lice out of kids’ hair. Learn how ‘eco flippers’ cash in turning foreclosures green. Find out how small businesses team up to win government contracts and why one Oklahoma town is giving away land to entrepreneurs. Enjoy. Advertisement Small Business Resources Blog: The New Entrepreneur Smart Answers for Entrepreneurs Starting a Business Small Business Financing Managing a Small Business Small Business Sales & Marketing Small Business Policy Special Reports on Small Business Advertisement Unsubscribe Manage Subscriptions Change your E-Mail Marketing Department Privacy Policy Terms of Use Copyright 2009-2012 by BLOOMBERG L.P. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED