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Auto Auctions

Public auto auctions offer great deals for those not faint at heart
By Ned Averill-Snell
Business Barter

Get what you need for less by bartering with other companies
By Linda Formichelli, Freelance Writer
Federal Government Auctions

Bid online for equipment and other items for your business
By Daniel Kehrer, Editor, Business.com & Work.com
Profiting from a Warehouse Membership Club

Sam's Club and others can help you cut costs on business services and supplies
By Jenni Simcoe, Writer
Purchasing Software

Best solutions, from purchase orders to spend management systems
By Daniel Kehrer, Editor, Business.com & Work.com
Cutting Costs with the Best Web Deals

Bargain pricing tools for online business shopping
By Lynn Walford, Freelance Writer Copywriter Owner, Freelance Writer Now
Education and Training for Purchasing Professionals

Make the most of widely available opportunities for training in business purchasing
By Jeanne Dininni, Writer, Editor, Blogger, Notary Public
Material Management

Using material management systems to stay on track with raw materials and parts for production
By Greg Brown
Small Business Buyers' Groups

How small businesses can pool purchases for volume discounts
By LaRita Heet, Freelance Writer, Journalist, IBT Designer, LMH Communications
Special Deals and Discounts for Small Business

Cash-strapped? Uncover bargains just for small businesses.
By Linda Formichelli, Freelance Writer
Wholesale Clothing

Find the best prices on wholesale fashion apparel for all your company's needs
By LaRita Heet, Freelance Writer, Journalist, IBT Designer, LMH Communications
Choosing the Right Vendor to Work With

Leverage your buying power to your advantage
By Ken Wisnefski, President, VendorSeek.com
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) for Small Business

This e-commerce standard can reduce purchase-order costs and keep big clients happy
By Tonya Vinas, Writer, Editor, Researcher, Tonya Vinas
Preparing a Request for Proposal (RFP)

A clear, concise RFP helps you find the best vendors
By Mary Sit, corporate writing/articles/Web content/scripts, Mary Sit Communications
Using Trade Credit to Boost Your Business

Use open accounts with suppliers so you can buy now, pay later
By Frances Sharpe, freelance writer/editor
Better Purchasing

Moving from individual transactions to a formal purchasing process will improve your business' efficiency
By Jennifer Baljko, Freelance Writer and Editor
Buying Everything You Need at a Discount

Join a club or shop online – just don't pay retail.
By Meagan Francis, Director, Studio 4b
Buying Overseas

Prosper from international trade while avoiding the pitfalls
By Shara Karasic, Work.com Community Manager, Community Manager, Work.com
e-Procurement

Save time and money by streamlining your purchasing system
By Judy Artunian, Freelance Writer
Evaluating Competing Vendors

Narrow your options with an eye for price and service level
By Jennifer Nichols, Online Marketing Specialist
How do I source merchandise overseas?

A guide to product sourcing...
By Realbigsource
Working with Vendors and Managing Your Supply Chain

Build long-term, collaborative relationships to increase competitiveness.
By Tonya Vinas, Writer, Editor, Researcher, Tonya Vinas
Fraudulent wholesalers and suppliers

How to detect fraudulent wholesalers and suppliers
By easytrade

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