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What It Takes to Run a Small Business in Rural America
July 28, 2012 /
Rural areas and small towns have certain market conditions that can be challenging for a small-business owner. Customer volume may be lower. The price of their goods and services must be adjusted based upon lower costs of living. Their location may be more of hindrance, especially if their customers are forced to travel to them. Competition from big-box retailers like Wal-Mart and Best Buy may affect them more.
Angela Stringfellow
Full Story: http://www.openforum.com/articles/what-it-takes-to-run-a-small-business-in-rural-america
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