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Here’s another article on the subject of starting a business during an economic downturn: Entrepreneurs see upside in downturn
The faltering economy, tanking retail sales and a real estate market rife with foreclosures didn’t keep Ritsuko Miyazaki from launching a ceramic art store.
“I know some people would think now is not a good time. But you [...]

All right, time for some more good news—October finances. Things really picked up in October, with the establishment of some more reliable income streams on the advertising side, and the introduction of the first direct sales source in the quarterly newsletter.
Here’s the chart of total revenue versus goals:

Thanks to August and September’s dismal performance, [...]