Sep 24, 2012

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Woman-owned small-business program a work in progress
Washington Post
The Small Business Administration has formalized a program that allows contracting officers to set aside procurements for woman-owned small businesses, but the move to award more contracts is likely to be slow. The SBA implemented the program in April ...
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Small businesses try various ways to survive, thrive
Ocala
The shaken economy has created an unstable environment for some small business owners. In some cases, the answer is to expand and offer more and better services. For others, the way to survive is to go even smaller. And, for some, survival might ...
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A £1bn boost for small businesses: Cable unveils plans for a state-funded new ...
Daily Mail
A state-backed small business bank will be handed £1billion of taxpayers' money to break the stranglehold of the big four lenders, Vince Cable will say today. The Business Secretary will unveil details of Treasury plans to sponsor a new bank which is ...
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Daily Mail
Business awards: Commerce Lexington announces Salute to Small Business ...
Lexington Herald Leader
Commerce Lexington has named the category winners of its 2012 Salute to Small Business awards. The overall winner will be announced during the Salute to Small Business awards luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 17 at the Keeneland Entertainment ...
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Lexington Herald Leader
Small Business Advocate: Managing the velocity of change
Memphis Commercial Appeal
"And when I die, and when I'm gone, there'll be one child born in this world to carry on, to carry on." — "And When I Die," by Laura Nyro, performed by Blood, Sweat & Tears.As we know, change has been the one constant of existence on planet Earth.
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Star Tribune's new digital unit targets small businesses
Minneapolis Star Tribune
The Star Tribune will launch this week a new array of digital marketing services to small- and medium-sized businesses, many of whom have never advertised with the traditional newspaper. Called Radius, the new product is designed to help businesses ...
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Diane Mastrull: It's a mixed blend
Philadelphia Inquirer
In this post-recession recovery period, banks have increasingly looked to CDFIs to handle small-business lending, rendering them "substantially more important than we were before the recession started," said Mark Pinsky, president and CEO of ...
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Phoenix is focused on small business
Ahwatukee Foothills News
If you have a small business in Phoenix, or want to start one, we have some help for you. I have written before about Phoenix adopting a 24-hour turnaround for business creation — turn your plans in today, walk out with your permit and start ...
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Printmaker part of News Emmys' swag
Orlando Sentinel
A Winter Garden small-business owner expects a good deal of exposure next month when information about her company is to be included in the gift bags given to those attending an awards show in New York City. Giclée canvas prints by Janet "Gigi" ...
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Small business in the spotlight
Barbados Advocate
Small business in the spotlight 9/24/2012. Yesterday marked the beginning of Small Business Week and next week, FOROMIC, the International Forum on Micro Enterprises, will take place at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, between October 1- 3, 2012.
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Small businesses call for cuts to employment security
YLE News
Employment security of small business employees should be dismantled, according to Harri Jyrkiäinen, chair of Finland's association of small businesses Suomen Pienyrittäjät. Jyrkiäinen proposes a model similar to that being planned in Britain, where a ...
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BUSINESS TIPS: Independent contractors come with pros, cons
San Angelo Standard Times
An IC is considered to be in business for themselves. Other terms could be used, such as freelancers, consultants or entrepreneurs. The really important thing a small business owner should keep in mind is that independent contractors don't have the ...
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PhillyInc: SBA to aid Hispanic firms in city
Philadelphia Inquirer
The SBA said it supported about $1 billion in lending to Hispanic small businesses over the last year. But as important as access to capital may be to any business, many owners need education and training on accounting, marketing, human resources, and ...
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Business meetings, seminars and events
Anchorage Daily News
Health Care Reform: The Impact on Small Business, 10 a.m.-noon, Alaska Small Business Development Center, 430 W. Seventh Ave., Suite 110. This course will provide an overview of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act from the perspective of ...
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Queensland threatens to bring in a new industrial relations system for small ...
SmartCompany.com.au
Queensland's Attorney-General has threatened to return more than 300,000 small business employees to the state industrial relations system if the Commonwealth proceeds with its plan to force state governments to pay contractors the same as their own ...
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Small companies playing 'crucial role' by lowering unemployment
Belfast Telegraph
The report, Back To work: The Role Of Small Businesses In Employment And Enterprise, shows that groups such as long-term sick, disabled and students, among others, are more likely to be employed by a small business. Almost nine-in-10 (88%) ...
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Buying power to the people
Concord Monitor
His Bow-based family of businesses - The Small Business Buying Network, the Non-Profit Buying Network and the Christian Buying Network (tbn.us) - helps small organizations by giving them the buying power of big corporations. The money he saves them is ...
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• 'You can focus on small business'
Central Valley Business Times
California's jobless rate figures for August came out Friday and while they showed a slight downward tick and a net 12,000 jobs added to the state's economy, that's really not all that much. And it's a darker picture when you hear some economists say ...
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Biz Bits: People and businesses in the news
HeraldNet
Sacco has worked in banking for more than 30 years, both in operations management and small business lending. Lee was a vice president and business development officer for Sterling Savings Bank and US Bank. The bank is based in Seattle and has a ...
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Take advantage of your adrenaline addiction
The News Journal
If you're like most small business owners, you pride yourself on your ability to thrive in difficult situations. Deadlines? Dilemmas? Disasters? No problem. Your pulse races, your heart pounds and you rise to the occasion. But these might be tell-tale ...
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Halt retail building surge, says IGA chief
Sydney Morning Herald
Fred Harrison, chief executive of Ritchies' 70 IGA-affiliated supermarkets, said a building frenzy over the past decade was likely to disadvantage small businesses, particularly those struggling with changing consumer habits in the form of internet ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Big ideas to change the world one step at a time
Brisbane Times
He stepped back as chief executive of Engineers Without Borders in 2010 to focus on his current project, a ''family of businesses'' based in Melbourne, under the banner of Small Giants. ''Quite simply, we're an investment house that invests in ...
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Brisbane Times
Summers: It's time for feds to back off, let businesses grow
Press Herald
Lowering rates and broadening our tax base will provide economic certainty, put more money in Mainers' pockets and incentivize our small businesses to reinvest and add jobs. The Maine way would ease burdensome, excessive regulations, particularly on ...
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Capitol enacts pro-business legislation
Modesto Bee
Wednesday, he signed Senate Bill 1186, which is supposed to prevent predatory claims against small-business owners while encouraging compliance on disabled access. California accounts for about 40 percent of all lawsuits under the Americans with ...
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USAID loan promises small businesses help, but without a guarantee
Egypt Independent
In a visit to Egypt in late August, US Under Secretary of State Robert Hormats announced a US$34 million loan guarantee extended to HSBC Bank by USAID in support of small- and medium-sized enterprises, or SMEs. The initiative is part of the agency's ...
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My Word: Help recovery: Raise minimum wage
Orlando Sentinel
The simple facts are that while the Bush administration showered businesses and the wealthy job creators with huge tax breaks, the economy hemorrhaged millions of jobs. And, while President Obama has presided over 18 small-business tax cuts, and taxes ...
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Christmas hits stores in mid-September
Daily Press
"Our business is up by 28 percent for 2012 thus far," says Amy Jordan, marketing director for Taste Unlimited. "We used to only hear about Small Business Saturday around the time it took place in November. Now there is an on-going dialogue throughout ...
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SAIC's chief executive to give keynote at NVTC breakfast event
Washington Post
Kay Branford of Memory Banc, Stacey Glazier of Fleet Transportation and Susan Ahlstrom of JP William are to speak about "Using Social Media to Fuel Growth" at the Arlington Chamber of Commerce's Small Business Roundtable event. It begins at 11:45 a.m. ...
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New small business workshop next month
WLDS-WEAI News
Potential small business owners can look forward to a workshop to get them started coming up in Jacksonville next month. The Illinois Small Business Development Center at Lincoln Land Community College is conducting free "starting Your Business in ...
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Blogs10 new results for Small Business
 
Small Business Association Week Of Activities | Barbados ...
By cgraham
... Registration · Archive · 2010 Summit · 2011 Summit · BEF 2011 Summit Live · Press/News · Gallery · Forum · Blog · Contact · 11.11.11 ON WiFi · $20 Challenge. You are here: Home » Blog » Small Business Association Week Of Activities ...
Barbados Entrepreneurship Foundation
Don't leave your tax forms blank — Business Management Daily ...
By Small Business Tax Strategies
by Small Business Tax Strategies on September 23, 2012 9:00am in Small Business Tax,Small Business Tax Deduction Strategies. Q. My friend told me he submitted a blank tax return to the IRS. Is this even possible? Anonymous, Akron, Ohio ...
Business Management Daily
Get $20 Back with American Express! - Deals We Like
By dealswelike
To celebrate the Shop Small Big Break winners (sponsored by American Express, where a few businesses won $25k), American Express is honoring the cities where those small businesses are located. There are five winners, thus five local ...
Deals We Like
Daily Kos: Romney targets entrepreneurs, forgets other people exist
By rss@dailykos.com (kos)
Mitt Romney intensified his own rhetoric on Tuesday and called President Obama's recent comments about small business "insulting to every entrepreneur, every innovator in America." And this: Just a word to the women entrepreneurs out ...
Daily Kos
2012 Small Buniess Development Academy @ The New Face of ...
By neonwebdude
2012 SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY. LEARN HOW TO START AND SUSTAIN YOUR OWN BUSINESS WITH THIS FREE PROGRAM, ADDRESSING TOPICS ESSENTIAL TO RUNNING A SUCCESSFULL BUSINESS – ALL ...
The New Face of NEON
Soap Queen | From Washington to Washington
By Anne-Marie
Though there are no cosmetic-legislation bills that have made it out of committee this legislative session, it's important to continue educating lawmakers and their staff on our handcrafted industry and urge small business exemptions for any ...
Soap Queen
5 Unconventional Ways to Make Your Corporate Event Memorable ...
By janvee3
Username Email Password Verify password. Subscribe to BizSugar's Newletter. Login. Username Password Remember? BizSugar small business news and tips. Share small business news and tips. You are here: ...
BizSugar Hot Topics
The Valley Vanguard » Bay City forum to draw ideas & interest from ...
By Rachel Stocki
Heppner started his small business, Populace Coffee, in Bay City two years ago. ... According to Heppner, the growth of businesses with young owners in the Bay City area has to do, in part, with young people taking control of their own lives.
The Valley Vanguard
TWIDM 17-21 Sep: Google AdWords Gets Shared Budgets Option ...
By Hannah Musuku
This week in digital marketing discusses Google AdWords Gets Shared Budgets Option for Easier Allocation Across Campaigns, How to be Personable Online &
Young & Shand
Wichita group proposes new statewide health care cooperative ...
By Kelsey Ryan
The burden on small businesses to provide health care coverage for employees can be great: The Department of Health and Human Services estimates that small businesses pay about 18 percent more per person than larger firms for the ...
Wichita Eagle: Business

Web6 new results for Small Business
 
Getting Started with Twitter Ads for Small Business
One-third of small businesses use Twitter to promote products. Now paid ads can help you reach your goals, too.
mashable.com/2012/09/22/twitter-ads-small-business/
Facebook Basics for Small Business
Social media is here to stay, so it's up to small business owners to get on board and learn how to make the most of these new marketing channels. Let's start with ...
www.smallbusinesscomputing.com/.../facebook-basics-for-sma...
SBA Proposes Small Business Size Standard Revisions in Three ...
The U.S. Small Business Administration is seeking comment on two proposed rules published this week in the Federal Register that would revise the small ...
www.mbda.gov/node/1627
10% Of Small Businesses Still Aren't Using Social Media - SocialTimes
For years we've been hearing (and telling you) about how important it is for small businesses to embrace social media, and it looks like small businesses have ...
socialtimes.com/small-business-social-media-infographic_b10...
Turning a Small Business Into a Big Success | Video - ABC News
Turning a Small Business Into a Big Success. The path to getting a company off the ground ...
abcnews.go.com/.../turning-small-business-big-success-17290...
All States Small Business Political Sentiment Survey - Thumbtack.com
Small Business Political Survey Small Business Sentiment Survey ... George Washington University - Thumbtack.com Small Business Political Sentiment Survey ...
www.thumbtack.com/politics


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