{"id":651,"date":"2010-04-08T11:06:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-08T11:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/?p=651"},"modified":"2014-08-27T07:46:33","modified_gmt":"2014-08-27T12:46:33","slug":"community-of-small-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/2010\/04\/community-of-small-businesses.html","title":{"rendered":"A community of small businesses in one shared building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><span><span>Here&#8217;s an entrepreneurial idea for any small town. Build &#8220;a community of small businesses&#8221; like <a href=\"http:\/\/1440main.com\/\">1440 Main Street<\/a> in Ferdinand, Indiana.\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span><span><span> via @<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ahoffman50\/status\/11705794705\">ahoffman50<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span> on Twitter.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_cuqb5e50RbA\/S71WsQ1EOxI\/AAAAAAAABYg\/nKsjrTWEap0\/s1600-h\/1440+Blog+-+1440+Main+Street_1270699556189.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_cuqb5e50RbA\/S71WsQ1EOxI\/AAAAAAAABYg\/nKsjrTWEap0\/s400\/1440+Blog+-+1440+Main+Street_1270699556189.png\" width=\"400\" height=\"125\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Each business can support the others in promotions, in sharing customers, in splitting expenses. Each entrepreneur can benefit from brainstorming and networking with the others. Everyone can learn something from each other. Of course it won&#8217;t work perfectly; nothing does. But I see lots of potential here.<\/p>\n<p>How can you build on this idea?<\/p>\n<p><i>New to SmallBizSurvival.com? Take the <a href=\"https:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/2006\/05\/tour-of-small-biz-survival_29.html\"> Guided Tour<\/a>. Like what you see? <a href=\"https:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/get-updates.html\">Get our updates<\/a>. <\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s an entrepreneurial idea for any small town. Build &#8220;a community of small businesses&#8221; like 1440 Main Street in Ferdinand, Indiana.\u00a0 via @ahoffman50 on Twitter. Each business can support the others in promotions, in sharing customers, in splitting expenses. Each entrepreneur can benefit from brainstorming and networking with the others. Everyone can learn something from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,3,8],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=651"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4953,"href":"https:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651\/revisions\/4953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smallbizsurvival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}