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President Jim Tracy speaks on the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast

President Jim Tracy of America's Best Companies (ABC) shares his vision in a podcast interview about how small business owners can succeed, even in these economically troubled times.

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Partner Program Expands

Striving to offer the best discount program on the internet, America’s Best Companies has once again expanded its’ partner program. In the past couple of months, ABC has added 8 new partners to our website and has already approved an additional 9 more.

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A Purpose. A Message. Now Commercials!

Kim shares why she works for America's Best Companies and tells us about the new commercials that have just been publicized. A little girl gets wrapped up in some corporate drama and someone looks forward to getting lost in the mega mart.

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America's Best Companies Concludes Successful Event

Over the last 75 years, there has been significant progress in the world of small business. In 1933, Chicago hosted the Century of Progress Exposition to symbolize hope for the future of Chicago and all of America at the height of the Great Depression. To celebrate the growth of small business and the anniversary of the original 1933 event, America’s Best Companies held a special event.

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America's Best Companies Celebrates 75 Years of Progress with Apprentice Winner, Bill Rancic

ABC will be celebrating 75 Years of Chicago’s Progress since the 1933 World’s Fair. In 1933, Chicago hosted the Century of Progress Exposition to inspire American businesses to grow and prosper economically. And now, on its 75th anniversary, ABC is hosting a special event in hopes to build the confidence of small business owners across America once again.

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ABC Expands, Our Service Expands, You Win

July has been a very busy month here at America's Best Companies, but our focus has never wavered from you, our members. Here are the latest additions to the ABC Partner Program.

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America’s Best Companies’ Partner Program Expands

Always on the lookout for new ways to improve the bottom line for each and every one of our members, America’s Best Companies is proud to announce the addition of the following companies to our exclusive partner program.

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ABC Launches the eWeekly: Small Business e-Newsletter

Last week, America’s Best Companies (‘ABC’) introduced the ABC eWeekly, a free electronic newsletter for members and other small and independent business owners who want to be in the know on small business trends, strategies, and other information critical in helping to run a business.

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Finding Success with ABC

I promise you one thing is true - our staff is hard at work every day -- improving every aspect of our program and services offered. It’s been almost two years since we first launched ABC in mid-July, 2006. Back then, all we had to offer our members was a window sticker, an assortment of small business discounts, and the promise of more on the horizon.

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BizFilings New Promotion for ABC Members

Forming a corporation or other business entity is a useful step in growing and protecting your business, and doing so confers many benefits. However, it can be a difficult and expensive process. ABC partner, BizFilings, may have the answer you're looking for with their new promotion.

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ABC Part of Select Group to Participate in the Chicago New Media Summit

The Chicago New Media Summit is dedicated to a mission of pioneering Chicago as a New Media Capital. Jim Tracy, President of ABC, was invited to collaborate with thought leaders from Internet, media, entertainment, and advertising to share technology and convergence trends, create alliances, promote new ventures and point to what's next for Chicago … what they see as the new media capital.

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ABC Partner Program Update

Check out the latest additions to the ABC Partner Program


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Green Talk – Earth Day at America’s Best Companies

Earth Day is an opportune moment for all of us to think about how we can protect our planet – especially for business owners. We can make daily efforts through recycling, conserving resources, reusing, preventing pollution, and more. Often simple steps are all it takes.

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New Partners Added at ABC

At America’s Best Companies, we are dedicated to helping small businesses stay in business, grow their business, and make more money in their business. Part of that is constantly working to increase the scope and value of our membership benefits so we are always on the lookout for great companies that will offer our members valuable discounts on their products and services.


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Introducing: The ABC Affiliate Program

Have a website? Now you can use it to make money and show your support of America’s Best Companies at the same time. Many of you asked us for it, so here it is. Today we’re announcing the ABC Affiliate Program as a new “marketing arm” for our organization more or less by popular demand.

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