Dec 24, 2012

Google Alert - Small Business

News29 new results for Small Business
 
Republicans Fight for Small, Democrats for Big, Business
The Weekly Standard (blog)
As the tax debate continues, Republicans have a good opportunity to contrast their own support for small businesses with the Democrats' support for big business. As Kimberley Strassel writes in Friday's Wall Street Journal, big business is backing ...
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The Weekly Standard (blog)
Small Business Q&A: Jennings Music & Education Center
Patch.com
A. We bought the name and the business in October 2010. Mr. Jennings started and built the store in 1987. Buying the property is a future option for us. Q. Do you have advice for anyone who'd like to start a small business in this area? A. Do your ...
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A plea for tax fairness from small businesses
Minneapolis Star Tribune
A coalition of small businesses assembled by three trade groups -- the American Sustainable Business Council, Business for Shared Prosperity and the Main Street Alliance -- begged the president and Congress to "make big corporations pay a larger share ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
Holiday season balancing act for small-business owners, employees
Berkshire Eagle
GREAT BARRINGTON -- For small-business owners like Diane Tracy, Christmas shopping can be a hectic affair. "I shoot out for a half-hour to do my shopping, then I shoot back into the store," said Tracy, who co-owns Gorham & Norton Provisions grocery ...
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Duquesne Light program helps small businesses
Pittsburgh Business Times (blog)
"It's really hard to motivate a small business customer because they are the ones doing the whole business themselves," said Dave Defide, manager of Duquesne Light's Watt Choices program. "You don't have time to do research or to look up a vendor or ...
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Owning small business can be rewarding
The Sun
Though owning a small business can be rewarding, the costs, responsibilities and risks are enormous, and it may not be worth giving up the rewards of a steady job at which you are obviously valued. Also to be considered are the costs to your family.
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Small Business Training Classes to Begin in January
Oswego Daily News
For those interested in expanding or starting a small business in Oswego County, there are two small business training classes scheduled for January. The first class will be held online from January 14 through March 2. Registration for this online ...
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Holiday Shopping Boosts Small Business Earnings by 5 Percent
Small Business Trends
There's good news for small businesses this holiday season. Sales are up compared with the same time last year and this despite super storm Sandy, which hurt small businesses, especially in the northeastern U.S. With one day left until Christmas, let's ...
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Small business loans will create 233 jobs in state
DL-Online
Small business loans will create 233 jobs in state. The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) awarded $1.03 million in loans that will help small businesses create 233 jobs statewide and retain another 472 jobs.
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The Average S-Corp Owner Isn't Rich
Small Business Trends
Like all types of small businesses, the profitability of S Corps varies substantially by industry sector. As the table above shows, the average S Corp generated just over $173,000 in 2008. However, average net income ranged from $75,372 in other ...
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Small Businesses Cultuvate Community via Social Media
1to1 Media (registration)
Small businesses recognize the power in small gestures, thus cultivating customer loyalty and strengthening relationships by focusing on customers on an individualized basis. And now, as social media makes its mark, small businesses are using this ...
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Small businesses slower to adopt new travel apps
National Post
Small businesses have been much slower than large corporations to adopt mobile solutions of all kinds on the road, Mr. Newell says. "Small business professionals' usage and satisfaction with mobile business apps is lagging their larger competitors." ...
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National Post
Govt to Expand KUR Loan Program for Small Business
Jakarta Globe
The government plans to grow the amount of money disbursed through the People's Enterprise Credit, a government-backed loan program for small and medium-sized enterprises, by 23.3 percent next year in an effort to help reduce poverty and ...
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Jakarta Globe
The year's most popular small business stories
Globe and Mail
Dealing with employees who face severe medical issues or other personal problems is a challenge for any company. For smaller businesses especially – ones that often can't afford to offer long-term disability leave – doing the right thing may be even ...
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Globe and Mail
Bleak Christmas for Vendors and Small Business
Caribarena Antigua
"Business gets worse every year; spending power really tight in Antigua right now; people mainly buying food. This nuh Christmas. In years gone by I use to make like $5,000 on Christmas Eve night alone. During the day I would make something like $200, ...
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SUPPORT LOCAL SMALL BUSINESS
NRVN News
Please support local small business people. Please go to http://DianeW7.uppercaseliving.net and check out all the wonderful products you can order to add a special personal touch to your space and also purchase a unique Christmas gift that will ...
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The dubious policy of small-business tax breaks
Globe and Mail
Maxime Bernier, Minister of State for Small Business and Tourism, explains what the Harper government has done for small business owners in 2011, the designated the 'Year of the Entrepreneur.' Mr. Bernier was the keynote speaker at the Globe's ...
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Globe and Mail
Experts warn against "anti-small business bill" which will restrict access to ...
SmartCompany.com.au
Proposed legislation to regulate small business credit is "anti-small business" and will add to a mountain of red tape, squeeze access to finance and see more businesses go under, according to experts. Last week the Federal Government released a draft ...
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LinkedIn Is One of the Most Important Tools Jody Steinhauer Uses in her Business
Toronto Star
The owner of Bargains Group -- a Toronto-based discount wholesaler of promotional products -- uses the network to promote her company, find suppliers, make hires, and stay current on business trends. She spends at least an hour a day on the site, and ...
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Toronto Star
MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Ubisense is a small business with big aspirations
This is Money
Ubisense is a small business with big aspirations. It makes electronic tagging systems that help production lines work more efficiently and its products have been adopted by companies such as BMW, Jaguar, Land Rover and BAE Systems. The shares are ...
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This is Money
Small Talk: Lots of funding initiatives but precious few achievements
The Independent
Nevertheless, another year has gone by without small businesses reporting any improvement in financing conditions. The support is not getting through – either because SMEs don't know about it or because it isn't working yet. Breaking the logjam should ...
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Business Owners Want Fiscal-Cliff Deal for Customers
Terra.com
Today the Small Business Majority held a tele-press conference and Main Street Alliance held a briefing call with small-business owners on the battle over where the new tax threshold should be set. Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill once again ...
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Talking Small Biz: 13 worst businesses to start now
Philadelphia Daily News
THINKING OF starting a small business in 2013? About 500,000 businesses get started in the U.S. every year, and not all are good ideas. In fact, some are downright bad. American Express' Open Forum recently tapped the 13 worst businesses to start now: ...
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Philadelphia Daily News
Small Business Advocate: Hug a scrooge today; they need love, too
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Some say I'm a scrooge; they might be right. But here are three exhibits in my defense: 1. The early part of my career was spent in retail, which is tough on the holiday spirit. There's a syndrome for everything else; why not one for retail survivors ...
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Asahi Technologies Announces Cost Effective WordPress Development ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)
An exceptional blogging tool with a myriad of easy to use plugins and themes makes WordPress more useful to individual bloggers, small business owners and publishing houses. However, selecting the right extensions can be crucial for the success of ...
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SBA seeks applications from investment fund managers
Edmond Sun
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Small Business Administration is inviting experienced early stage investment fund managers to apply for licensing as Early Stage Innovation Funds as part of SBA's Small Business Investment Company capital investment ...
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Looking for advisors, tools to grow your business? (Community Voices)
Oakland Local
This program helps owners plan and execute their top growth strategy to progress from micro to small business. Micro businesses frequently stall or plateau at $100,000 to $200,000 in sales and never reach what is called the "established small ...
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Oakland Local
The BBB Conglomerate Network Calls for More Support for American Startup ...
EIN News (press release)
Changes have begun in the US, President Obama has proposed tax cuts for small businesses seeking to grow and expand. The President is proposing to build on the 17 small business tax cuts he has already signed into law with new tax cuts to encourage ...
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2012 Review: Businesses going strong
Elko Daily Free Press
Chamber Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Sprout reciprocated the feeling, giving credit to the small businesses. "Ninety percent of our 760 members are small businesses with five or fewer employees," Sprout said. The chamber has gained more than 150 ...
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Blogs14 new results for Small Business
 
New York's Small Businesses Eligible for Low Financing for Energy ...
By Scott Raybin
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority said Thursday that small business owners and nonprofits that make energy-efficiency upgrades can receive up to $50000 in low-interest financing.
Green Savings Co.
Three Small Business Resolutions for 2013 | Simplifythis
By Rebekah
As you reflect on 2012 and look to the next year, make these three back-to-basics small business resolutions in order to achieve greater success in 2013.
Simplifythis
How Your Small Business Can Compete With Big Retailers in 2013 ...
By Rieva Lesonsky
By Rieva Lesonsky. This holiday shopping season, big retailers did a lot of things differently—and the changes they made will continue into 2013 and beyond, posing new challenges for small retailers and ecommerce companies seeking to ...
Network Solutions Small Business...
Model the Ideal Sale
By Elinor Stutz
Growth University provides resources and tips to help your small business grow and thrive. Find out how to ... Keeping track of your clients, prospects, and sales cycle is important to the success of any small business. Manager your deals and ...
Growth University - Small Business...
Top 20 Startup, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Books of 2012
By Erica Nicole
Here is our carefully curated line-up of 20 business books (in alphabetical order) that every small business owner can benefit from...
YFS Magazine - Startup, Small...
Best of 2012: How One Small Business Turned Lemons into ...
By Ken Mueller
Best of 2012: One business responded to a negative review in a very positive way.
Social Media, Inbound Marketing,...
Small Business Web Hosting – Which Top Web Host is Reliable ...
By Robert Bradshaw
About Robert Bradshaw Being an internet marketer for around 10 years, I've seend everything, I've done everything and i'm always willing to share my latest tricks and tips on my blog! I hope you enjoy my weekly content. Thanks for reading!
INDEPTH Network
Merry Christmas Eve, Small Businesses! - BizEngine
By Dave Choate
BizEngine wishes small businesses a Merry Christmas.
Small Business News, Ideas, Marketing...
Bernanke Is Terrified Of 2013: Us Economy Is Again Contracting ...
By InvestmentWatch
by Phoenix Capital Research On December 12, the US Federal Reserve surprised yet again by announcing QE 4: a program through which it would.
InvestmentWatch
Atlanta and the Sixth District look forward to New Business in 2013
By Contributing Writer
This makes for more opportunities for small business and entrepreneurs who are in the service community or hospitality goods to increase their staffing levels or increase inventory to be able to meet demands. With the economic slump, many ...
Small Start Up Business Loans,...
Local Businesses Thriving During Christmas Season | WQAD.com ...
By Jenna Morton
She says initiatives like Small Business Saturday has really helped, "It's put it to the top of mind to people that small businesses won't survive unless there's a support by their communities and people have really taken that to heart." "There's ...
WQAD.com -- Quad Cities News...
FlexiTime system has eyes on AustraliaJ | Stuff.co.nz
By Jenny Keown
Imagine if you walked in to work and an iPad attached to a wall took a photo of you as a way of recording your presence, and then a photo of you when you left work for the day. It's a modern take of the old clock in/clock off system, and has ...
Stuff.co.nz - Business
Customer Service Essential for Small to Medium Businesses ...
By lisafugere
Smaller businesses don't always have the resources for quick-response and automated customer service, but because they're not gigantic conglomerates, consumers still expect the same speed and quality of service – perhaps even more ...
InsideView Blog
Ridiculous Licensing Requirements Damage SmallBiz MORE Than ...
By Gail
Small Business Blog featuring news, articles and help for Small Businesses. ... 1 barrier to small-business growth is taxes…when surveyed, small-business owners place relatively little weight on tax issues anyway. They're much more ...
DirJournal: Small Business Blog

Web2 new results for Small Business
 
Small business Q&A: Keeping things ethical - Houston Chronicle
False advertising, warranties so limited they don't exist, substituting inferior products, promising more than can be delivered, short-cutting services, ...
www.chron.com/.../Small-business-Q-amp-A-Keeping-things-...
A Great Time for Small Businesses to Try Office 365 - Why Microsoft ...
Small businesses represent over 90 percent of Office 365 customers today. From retailers like Naturally Me to engineering firms like C&I Engineering to ...
blogs.technet.com/.../great-time-for-small-businesses-to-try-off...


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