Dec 27, 2012

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5 issues facing small businesses in 2013
NBCNews.com
"Uncertainty is the bane of every small business," says Scott Shane, a professor of entrepreneurship at Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management in Cleveland. "Their only rational response is to pull in their horns and slow ...
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Small Business Must-Reads—Thursday, Dec. 27
Wall Street Journal
By WSJ'S SMALL BUSINESS TEAM. Going global: More U.S. entrepreneurs are catering to overseas customers during the startup phase, tossing aside the common wisdom that it's smarter to first build momentum at home. WSJ.com. Enlarge Image. image ...
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Wall Street Journal
USA's Small Business Social Network oGoing Grows 500% in 2012
San Francisco Chronicle
oGoing, USA's leading small business social network, had an amazing growth in 2012. oGoing membership grew 500% in 2012, and the fastest growing business social network now reaches out to over hundred thousand small businesses, owners, ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
What To Do When Banks Won't Lend to Your Small Business
Forbes
Olya Losina had a dream. She believed that anyone that had a desire to become an artist could learn to be a modern-day Picasso (or some form thereof). Olya immigrated to the United States from Russia with hopes of opening an art school. She wanted to ...
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Forbes
The 10 weakest small business sectors for 2013
Washington Post
The 10 weakest small business sectors for 2013. A look at the industries where small business sales are growing the slowest (and in one case, shrinking), according to financial data collected from thousands of small employers by Sageworks, Inc.
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NJ Near Bottom In 2012 Small Business Ranking [AUDIO]
New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio
The national Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council (SBE Council) has released its "U.S. Business Policy Index 2012: Ranking the States on Policy Measures and Costs Impacting Small Business and Entrepreneurship." Governor Chris Christie ...
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Small Businesses Perform Above Average in Holiday Season
Small Business Trends
We reported recently on data that showed an impressive performance by small businesses heading into the holiday season. Small business revenue showed a 5.2 percent year-over-year improvement in November, offsetting losses occurring as a result of ...
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Long Beach bicycle shop among small business award winners
Long Beach Press-Telegram
Six businesses were recently recognized at the 2012 Small Business Successes Luncheon presented by the Los Angeles Regional Small Business Development Center Network, which is hosted by the Long Beach Community College District. Honorees ...
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Small Business Profile: Bathroom Magic gives new life to worn fixtures
Tulsa World
Small Business Profile: Bathroom Magic gives new life to worn fixtures. Linda Ball (left), Doug Ball (holding grandson Alexander), and Jared This bathroom sink has been resurfaced by Bathroom Magic, a family-owned business that Bathroom Magic, ...
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The 7 Technology Trends That Will Matter Most To Small Business in 2013
ReadWriteWeb
One key reason is that small business optimism is already rising. According to the Fall 2012 Bank of America Small Business Owner Report, more than half of small business owners project sales will grow in the next year, and almost one-third plan to hire.
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ReadWriteWeb
3 Computer Threats to Watch for in 2013
Fox Business
A new year means a new crop of computer attacks designed to steal sensitive data from businesses small and large. While a data breach can cost any size business money, when it happens to a small business it could spell its demise. Knowledge is the key ...
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Top SEO Trends In 2013 For Small Business Owners
Business 2 Community
The Top Websites and Small businesses uses wordpress. It's free and highly customizable. 5. Diversify Links – Unfortunately a link is still a link. Even after the Panda and Penguin updates, no one will argue that a backlink is what helps the search ...
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Business 2 Community
Another View: Governor should brag about Maine's small business economy
Press Herald
What we do have are a lot of innovative people who have started artisan businesses in their kitchens or barns or basements, and when they outgrew their original settings kept their small business ethic and are busy these days branching out and shipping ...
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Volunteer Stories in 2012: Sharefest 2012, Small Business Support and Food ...
Patch.com
At Boot Camp for Job Seekers, the village, library and the business community joined forces to hit unemployment with all the gusto it can. New Lenox Chamber pumps small business. 'I Spy New Lenox' is a Chamber of Commerce Game with a Purpose ...
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The Death Of Small Business In The United States [Op-Ed]
The Inquisitr
COMMENTARY | Small businesses have historically been the economic engine of new job creation in the United States. If the economy was recovering analysts would expect to see the number of new businesses rising. Instead, we are witnessing the death of ...
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The Inquisitr
Smaller businesses more likely to give holiday bonuses?
Superior Telegram
"I just think as a small business you have flexibility to make your own decisions. You know, I'm not run by a board. It's just me," she said. "You know when you get that Christmas bonus, it's really a special appreciation I think. You know people feel ...
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Small Business Snapshot: DandyLyons
Rome News Tribune
Melinda, Abigail and Ray Lyons, owner of DandyLyons are answering the questions for this week's Small Business Snapshot. What is the primary purpose of your business? Ray- We are a different type of restaurant. We offer unique dishes that come from our ...
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Local small businesses entering 2013 with cautious optimism
WPTV
Campo says she is hopeful her small business neighbors in Northwood continue to fight for improvements so she can get more walk-in business. "I think it is going to be successful in 2013," she said. In Lake Worth, family-run McLelland's Saddlery opened ...
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WPTV
NASA Ames Small Business Women Industry Day
Space Ref (press release)
The 2013 National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Women Industry Day hosted by Ames Research Center (ARC) event is an opportunity for companies to meet with decision-makers regarding doing business with the agency. The targeted ...
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Small Local Businesses Boom Despite National Sales
FOX2now.com
KIRKWOOD, MO (KTVI)– It was the worst holiday shopping season nationally since the depth of the great recession in 2008, but some St. Louis small businesses beg to differ with the national numbers released Wednesday. In one corner of metro St. Louis, ...
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CEO to Leave Unique Small Business Lender
San Diego Business Journal
Cal Southern, based in Liberty Station, is one of 11 state-funded loan guarantee programs which have their headquarters in California's more populous counties. Small businesses that cannot qualify for a conventional loan can fall back on California ...
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Mark Cuban answers everything on Reddit
Upstart (blog)
Cuban, who took to Reddit "because he can," answered questions about everything from Shark Tank, the reality show where he holds court as a particularly aggressive shark, to small business, to what he buys his kids for the holiday. Here are a few ...
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Small Businesses to See Regulatory Changes in New Year
Accounting Today
The current payroll tax holiday would expire, as would the lower "Bush-era" federal income tax rates (a particularly difficult scenario for the many small businesses set up as "pass-through" entities, wherein business income is taxed at their owner's ...
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Contractors spoke, SBA listened: Rules for R&D funds altered
Washington Business Journal (blog)
Contractors with outside investors can tap research funds set aside for small businesses, thanks to a new rule from the Small Business Administration, though an outcry from the small business community led to some restrictions. First, some background.
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Stop The Insanity And Start Profiting
Small Business Trends
By now we've all heard that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. But if so, then why do business owners do the same things every week, month and year and expect revenues and profits to ...
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Small Business Trends
Profiting from publicly available data
Washington Post (blog)
As analytics (or "big data") become increasingly valuable to businesses, the data-gathering start-ups are using their own algorithms to identify particular individuals who might be attractive to clients, and selling databases of their names. For ...
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Adobe Acquires Behance: Adds Community Features to Creative Cloud
Small Business Trends
For creative professionals, Adobe has offered tools to assist with creating various types of projects for many years. And since businesses and professionals are getting more social in plenty of other areas, it makes sense that the same professionals ...
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Small Business Trends
Cost Vigilance Key for Small Business Success in 2013
allvoices
Unfortunately, benefits are very expensive for small businesses. You can achieve the same results by using a different segment of the workforce: contractors and interns. Contractors work the same hours and wear the same uniforms, but aren't privileged ...
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Five points to remember when planning your small business strategy for 2013
allvoices
As the year draws to a close, it's time for small businesses to take stock of both their successes and failures for this year and use that insight to their advantage in the new year. Here are a few things to keep in mind while formulating a plan for ...
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Blogs13 new results for Small Business
 
5 Concerns For Small Businesses In 2013
By The Huffington Post News Editors
NEW YORK — In 2013, small business owners will contend with many of the same issues that made it hard to run their companies over the last 12 months. They're also heading into the new year with a lot of uncertainty.
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
New Years Resolutions for Small Business Owners | WePay
By Mike Barclay
The year is coming to a close, so it's time to think of your small biz resolutions for 2013!
WePay
Small businesses see spike in holiday sales - WGEM.com: Quincy ...
By Kaylee Pfeiferling
With the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping now over, holiday sales were at their weakest increase since 2008, according to Spending Tracker. However, that trend is not the case for small businesse.
WGEM - HOME MOBILE
Starting a Successful New Business in 2013
By Jonathan Jeter
Check out our new business tool kit, which helps you understand how to find out what permits and licenses might be required for your business. According to the latest Statistics about Business Size (including Small Business) from the U.S. ...
The Small Business Advisor
Small Business Administration Seeks Applications from Investment ...
By admin
Small Business Administration Seeks Applications from Investment Fund Managers - Up to $1 billion in SBA guaranteed leverage over a five year period for startups by C. Daniel Baker, BlackEnterprise.com The SBA is inviting experienced e...
Milwaukee Community Journal
Ford Sued Over Fuel Economy Claims
Ford Motor Co. is the latest carmaker to face criticism and litigation over allegedly false advertising claims about the company's fuel economy ratings. ... As the latest company to face legal action, Ford too could end up paying consumers ...
A Realistic Plan for Your Business | SCORE Small Business ...
By Miguel Orta
Subscribe via RSS. Life experience as well as research studies have indicated that successful small business planners must set realistic goals and plan how they are going to reach them. Planning helps you to work smarter rather than harder.
SCORE Small Business Success Blog
5 issues small business owners will face in 2013 | CowboyByte
By Cowboy Byte
"Uncertainty is the bane of every small business," says Scott Shane, a professor of entrepreneurship at Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management in Cleveland. "Their only rational response is to pull in their ...
CowboyByte
3 Questions to Ask Before Starting a Westchester Small Business ...
By admin
Before you start a Westchester business, it's important to ask yourself these 3 questions. Meet with a small business mentor for help answering them.
Grow Your Small Business with...
Marketing Today for Small Businesses 12/27 by Your15Minutes ...
Join us on Marketing Today for Small Businesses as we give you the tips and tools to take your business to the next level.
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Steve Strauss: Getting the help you need | Small Business News ...
By Steve Strauss
Here's the latest column from the great Steve Strauss! What is it that challenges you most in your small business? Many entrepreneurs that I hear from complain about cash flow (or the lack thereof). Others find it tough mastering the ...
Small Business News, Ideas, Marketing...
Seed Sales for Next Year's Harvest
By Elinor Stutz
Growth University provides resources and tips to help your small business grow and thrive. Find out how to improve your business and take it to the next level. Home · Sales · Marketing · Customers · Startup · Product Updates. Search for: ...
Growth University - Small Business...
The Future of Digital: 7 Bold Digital Predictions for 2013
By YFS Small Business Contributors
Posted by: YFS Small Business Contributors Tags: digital predictions Posted date: December 27, 2012 | No comment. December 27, 2012. Page 1 Page 2. We have seen some pretty interesting digital trends take shape over the past year, ...
YFS Magazine - Startup, Small...

Web3 new results for Small Business
 
Give Your Small Business a Boost With a New Windows 8 Device
Windows 8 devices are here, and the end of the year is a great time for small companies to consider an upgrade.
www.microsoft.com/en-us/news/.../12-18Win8SMB.aspx
5 issues small business owners will face in 2013 - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: In 2013, small business owners will contend with many of the same issues that made it hard to run their companies over the last 12 months.
news.yahoo.com/5-issues-small-business-owners-190927128.h...
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