Small‑business manual recommended
Steven D. Strauss’s The Small Business Bible was flagged as a comprehensive, practical guide for entrepreneurs navigating startup and growth pitfalls. (x.com)
The title’s third edition was published by Wiley in March 2012, is 592 pages long and carries ISBN 978-1-118-13594-5, with Wiley listing the paperback at $26.00. (wiley.com) That third edition explicitly added new chapters on social media, mobility and apps, and online discounting and group‑buying, with practical sections on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube and Groupon. (wiley.com) Wiley describes author Steven D. Strauss as an attorney, frequent speaker and serial entrepreneur, and notes his syndicated USA TODAY column “Ask an Expert.” (wiley.com) Retail listings and publisher records trace the book back to the mid‑2000s (first editions around 2004–2005), show a second edition in 2009, and confirm the third‑edition release in 2012. (goodreads.com) The title is available in multiple formats on major retailers and in library channels—Amazon lists Kindle and paperback editions, OverDrive shows library holdings, and used copies appear on sellers such as ThriftBooks (with some used prices under $10). (amazon.com)
