http://reno.bbb.org/WWWRoot//SitePage.aspx?site=100&id=a824b759-3137-43b5-aedf-a38056bcce73&debug=False 10 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 05:00:00 GMT Businesses are increasingly becoming victims of “friendly fraud” - fraud carried out by customers to get items free of charge. http://reno.bbb.org/article/bbb-small-business-advice-on-fighting-friendly-fraud-12691 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 05:00:00 GMT Being successful at direct selling doesn’t require any special education or experience but it isn’t for everyone. BBB suggests people ask themselves a few questions when considering a new venture in direct sales. http://reno.bbb.org/article/five-questions-for-determining-if-direct-selling-is-for-you-12714 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 05:00:00 GMT Employers play a vital role in preventing the spread of the H1N1 virus and Better Business Bureau offers the following advice to bolster the workplace against the threat of flu this winter. http://reno.bbb.org/article/defend-your-business-against-the-h1n1-virus-this-winter-12716 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT Better Business Bureau is alerting consumers and businesses about a new phishing attack that resembles an e-mail confirmation claiming the recipient has filed a complaint with BBB about a business. The malicious e-mails first came to the attention of BBB on Thursday, October 15. http://reno.bbb.org/article/bbb-warns-of-new-phishing-e-mail-posing-as-bbb-complaint-confirmation-13033 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT Better Business Bureau has received more than 1,500 complaints about several dozen Web sites that are trading on the Google name to scam people who want to learn about making money from home. http://reno.bbb.org/article/make-money-from-home-with-google-not-so-fast-warns-bbb-13456 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT Office morale can dip as employees face uncertainty about their jobs. Better Business Bureau offers guidance for small business owners on how to keep office morale high in a tough economy. http://reno.bbb.org/article/bbb-tips-for-boosting-office-morale-13458