Nov 1, 2012

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News30 new results for Small Business
 
Slumping Small Business Hiring: Obama's Fault?
Businessweek
During the campaign, the Obama administration has repeatedly said that the president has helped small business owners boost hiring. Among its claims of having done so: lowering "taxes for small businesses 18 times," putting in place "numerous measures ...
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Small businesses continue slow pace of hiring
Businessweek
Payroll service ADP said small businesses added 50,000 workers last month, and medium-sized businesses added 27,000. And the National Federation of Independent Business said a survey of its members showed that employment at small companies ...
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Q&A: Scheduled expiration of Bush-era tax cuts weighs on small business owners
Washington Post
Those words sum up one of the biggest worries facing small business owners. With the scheduled expiration on Dec. 31 of tax cuts enacted during the Bush administration, many people who run small companies don't know how much they'll be paying in tax ...
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Small businesses can learn a thing or two from a Giant
Houma Courier
After following this team for more than 20 years, it's clear that this is a team — and an organization — that has finally learned how to win, year after year. As small-business owners, we can learn lots from the Giants. America can learn some lessons ...
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NJ Small Businesses Reel from Sandy
Fox Business
Yuyama's experience echoes that of thousands of small business owners across the U.S. East Coast, who are struggling to mop up after one of the largest storms to ever hit the United States. Many businesses are still without heat, power and telephone ...
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'When Small Businesses Do Well … America Does Well'
Businessweek
Under the last part of the Clinton administration and the entire Bush administration my small business thrived, growing year after year up until 2008. Throughout the Obama administration my small business swirled around in the toilet and eventually got ...
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Your November Small Business Checklist
Forbes
Held this year on Saturday November 24th, square between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, is Small Business Saturday where you shop to support local small businesses in the area and rally the community to raise awareness of these companies. Backed ...
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Small business lending sinks to lowest level of 2012
Washington Post (blog)
Small business borrowing hit a 14-month low in September, a new report shows. (Scott Eells - BLOOMBERG) The latest Thomson Reuters/PayNet Small Business Lending Index dropped to 94.1 from a downwardly revised 108.9 in August. The drop occurred ...
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Jay Fernholz: Obamacare helps small business
La Crosse Tribune
The Affordable Care Act will arrive too late for us, but now for the first time in years, I can encourage young graduates — or anyone else — to take a shot at starting a small business. If Obamacare is repealed, insurance companies will remain in ...
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US small businesses snap four months of job losses
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. small business employment steadied in October after four straight months of job losses as manufacturing firms added workers to their payrolls, a survey showed on Thursday. The National Federation of Independent Business ...
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Survey: Small business lending slows in September
The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Small business owners borrowed less during September, a sign that they're still not confident enough to invest heavily in their businesses. According to a survey released Thursday by PayNet, a research firm that tracks loans to small ...
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Chamber gives small businesses financial boost
WLOX
Some Jackson County small businesses owners now have an extra $2,500 to help boost the bottom line. The money comes from the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce's new small business grant program, which helps invest in those who invest in the ...
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Fewer than 50% of small business employees offered health benefits
Los Angeles Times
Low-wage workers in small businesses were the least likely to be offered coverage: One-third of workers making less than $15 an hour in small firms were able to enroll in their employer's health plan. Quiz: How much do you know about California's ...
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Small Business Owners Optimistic About the Economy Post-Election
Sacramento Bee
NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Newtek Business Services, (NASDAQ: NEWT), The Small Business Authority, with a portfolio of over 100,000 business accounts, announced today the findings of its SB Authority Market Sentiment Survey, ...
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Survey: Small Businesses Investing More in Social Media
HispanicBusiness.com
VerticalResponse, a provider of self-service marketing solutions for small businesses and nonprofits, today announced the results of an exclusive survey on how much time and money small businesses spend on social media. The company surveyed 462 ...
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Small-business group triggers counter-demonstration
Orlando Sentinel (blog)
The National Federation of Independent Business is bringing its "I Built My Business" bus to an Orlando company tomorrow to "bring together entrepreneurs with elected officials, giving small-business owners a chance to share the stories of how they ...
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DealerFire wins Small Business of the Year Award
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
1, 2012 — /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- DealerFire, a custom automotive website design company and digital marketing agency located in Oshkosh, WI was presented the Small Business of the Year award from the Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce during the ...
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SurePayroll Small Business Scorecard® Shows Hiring & Wages Remain Down
DailyFinance
"The small business community isn't placing any bets right now and it's no wonder in this uncertain economic environment -- uncertainty often leads to inaction," said SurePayroll CEO and President Michael Alter. "Hopefully the election results will ...
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Wicks makes small businesses priority
BG News
As a small business owner, Kelly Wicks said one of his priorities, if he is elected to the Ohio House, is to fight for policies that benefit small business. However, he believes it's not just individual policies that will benefit small business, but a ...
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Tips for Small Businesses Rebounding from Hurricane Sandy
newjerseynewsroom.com
Thanks to Hurricane Irene last year, I have more experience on store and their impact on a small business than anyone would ever want. I was fortunate that Kilkenny House rebounded from the devastating floods that hit Cranford last year and that our ...
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Small Business Centers to coordinate with state on disaster aid
NorthJersey.com
Starting next week the New Jersey Small Business Development Centers (NJSBDC) will be collaborating with several state agencies to get disaster assistance to local companies, it said Thursday. The NJSBDC's statewide network of 10 centers will be ...
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Cedar County Entrepreneurs Share The Joys Of Small Business
Yankton Daily Press
But while small business can be stressful at times, the Schmits have also found a great deal of enjoyment. They pool their talents, with one working on design and the other on presentation and sales. After talking with customers, they create drawings ...
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Yankton Daily Press
A plea for teeth in small business subcontracting rules
Bizjournals.com (blog)
The federal government needs to put "some real teeth" into the consequences for contractors that miss small business subcontracting goals, COMTek President and CEO Joseph Fergus told a crowd Thursday morning. Fergus, speaking on a panel on ...
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CRA Consults With Small Businesses on Implementation of Harper ...
U.S. Politics Today
The consultations will include participants from different types of small and medium-sized businesses, and will address their specific needs in areas such as reporting obligations, usage and availability of online services, and information requirements ...
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Schmidt aims for small business success, jobs
Beloit Daily News
Beth Schmidt is the Republican nominee for the 45th State Assembly District and will face Rep. Janis Ringhand, D-Evansville in the general election. Schmidt grew up in Beloit before she moved with her family to Janesville. She currently serves on the ...
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A Quarter of Small Business Here Could Drop Health Insurance In '14
Newsradio 620 (blog)
A Quarter of Small Business Here Could Drop Health Insurance In '14. By Charlie Sykes CREATED 5:37 AM. RSS Feed · Tweet · Share; Email; Print. Grim, but inevitable. We're starting to get a glimpse of what Obamacare is going to mean for employees ...
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Small shops in Big Apple fight to survive Sandy's destruction
Reuters
Thousands of small businesses, without power since the storm hit New York City on Monday, face the likelihood of darkness at least until the weekend, if not longer, authorities say. As to the bigger question of survival, many despair of their options.
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HP OfficeJet Pro, LaserJet Printers Aimed at Small Businesses
eWeek
Hewlett-Packard on Oct. 30 unveiled a slew of printers aimed at helping small and midsize businesses reduce costs, increase efficiency and digitize the office. The Officejet Pro X Series desktop printers and multifunction printers are powered by HP ...
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eWeek
FedEx Joins the Small Business Saturday Push with Consumer Gift Cards
BusinessNewsDaily
FedEx Corp.(NYSE: FDX) wants to encourage shoppers to think small this holiday season. The third Small Business Saturday, which has become an annual event founded and sponsored by American Express, encourages shoppers to spend at least one day ...
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Get started: Sandy reveals virtual economy's limits, small businesses seek the ...
Washington Post (blog)
Small firms seek the digital savvy: More than half of small business owners say job candidates must be equipped with the latest computer and Internet skills, according to a new survey. Keep an eye 'on': Health-care start-ups wary of pending changes: ...
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New Chevrolet Silverado Debuts In December
Last week, Chevrolet debuted it's fifth generation Small Block Engine that will be under the hood of many pickups. That 450-horsepower V8 promises fuel efficiency and power, though it's not likely beat the Ram's V6. The 6.2-liter engine does ...
FedEx Giving Away Gift Cards for Small Business Saturday ...
By Patch Staff
'Shop-Small' American Express Gift Cards will be given away to 40000 people via Facebook.
Roswell Patch
Five Reasons Small Business Takes Center Stage In 2012 ...
By Leo Bottary
Small business issues are America's issues, and the shift we have been witnessing during this election season will likely be with us for many elections to come.
Executive Street
The Tax Institute: Small business and its new Commissioner
By The Tax Institute
Small business taxpayers, in particular those described by the Australian Taxation Office as micro-businesses, struggle with red tape and the over-weening requirements of tax administration. As a complete aside, I have never liked the term ...
The Tax Institute
Canada News Centre - CRA consults with small businesses on ...
Cathy McLeod, Member of Parliament for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue, today announced that the Canada Revenue Agency will consult with small and medium-sized ...
ExcitingAds! Canada
Small businesses continue slow pace of hiring | The Starting Gate
By Nancy Dahlberg
NEW YORK (AP) – Small businesses kept to their slow pace of hiring during October, according to two reports Thursday. Payroll service ADP said small businesses added 50000 workers last month, and medium-sized businesses added ...
The Starting Gate
What Small Business in Hartland Can You Not Live Without and ...
By Tatum Ryan
Hartland Patch Facebook readers tell us their favorite local businesses. What is yours?
Hartland Patch
How "Made in the USA" Pays Off for Small Business : The World ...
By Carla Turchetti
More and more, customers are seeking out American-made goods. Is your business set to meet that need?
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Lack of financial nous threatens SMEs | Stuff.co.nz
By Kerri Jackson
A lack of financial literacy among small business operators is putting many companies at risk.
Stuff.co.nz - Business
Business Owner Blog: Wall Street and Your Small Business
By The Alternative Board
Wall Street and Your Small Business. Thoughts from TAB. Greg Smith, the former Goldman Sachs' worker who recently blasted his former employeer in a tell all memoir, seems to be making the most out of his 15 minutes of fame. Why I Left ...
Business Owner Blog
Freshplum Launches Helium, The Simple Small Business Shopping ...
By Ken Yeung
Freshplum launches Helium, a simple way for businesses to integrate a shopping cart right on their site.
The Next Web
Data Recovery Tips for Small Business Owners - Small Biz Daily
By Karen Axelton
Planning ahead for a data catastrophe may seem like a tedious task, but with the right knowledge and a solid action plan, you can prevent a complete data loss that could mean the end of your business. Whether from disasters like Hurricane ...
Small Biz Daily
10 Tips for Tracking and Managing Small Business Expenses ...
By admin
Are you properly tracking and managing your small business's expenses (the costs associated with operating your business)? Recording and regularly reviewing your business expenses helps you pinpoint unnecessary expenditures, cut ...
SBDC | Los Angeles Small Business...
Majority of US Small Businesses Say Digital Literacy - Alabama.gov
WASHINGTON and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than half of America's small businesses (53 percent) say it is important for new hires to possess a strong proficiency in basic computer skills as it ...
State of Alabama: All State Agencies

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An entrepreneur's secret weapon? A mentor | Marketwire For Small ...
Small business entrepreneurs can be lonely souls. Many immerse themselves in the day-to-day operations of their businesses and seldom look up to see they ...
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