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Evancarmichael.com

Named after founder Evan Carmichael, an entrepreneurial expert, this website features numerous motivational and success strategies for up and coming entrepreneurs and business professionals. The most striking attribute is that it contains profiles and success stories of scores of real entrepreneurs. Evancarmichael.com also features expert business advice from over 4,000 consultants, including Donald Trump and Michael Gerber, and it allows users to contribute their own articles. With inspirational and informational videos, links to useful blogs, entrepreneur forums and other resources, this website is an excellent source of advice for small business starters and owners.

Allbusiness.com

One of ebizma.com’s 20 most popular business websites, Allbusiness.com provides a variety of information and resources for business professionals. It offers the latest news and articles in the business world, and specific information for different sectors, such as construction, manufacturing and green business. Company profiles, start-up advice, expert blogs, franchise information, and product comparisons are just some of the features of this website. What sets this website apart is the number of downloadable podcasts and videos that keep you informed while you’re on the move. This website also features an ‘Ask an Expert’ mini-site that lets users email specific questions to experts in their fields, and a weekly newsletter subscription.

Bloomberg.com

Primarily focused on financial advice and news, this website contains resources that may prove valuable for students majoring in finance or economics. A wide variety of finance-related articles, along with the option of tuning in to live TV, radio, videos, and downloadable podcasts are the core features of this website. Bloomberg.com also offers financial market data. Another useful feature is a section devoted to personal finance advice, with contributions from columnists John Dorfman and Jane Quinn. It also features a financial glossary with more than 8,000 alphabetically arranged entries, and a financial calculator that can calculate a range of investments and loans.