Jan 2, 2013

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Small Business People Don't Automatically Get a Pass on Dressing for Success
Forbes
Sole proprietors and small business people of the world can have it all. While it's hard work to run their own shows, there are no limits to the number of hours they work, the incomes they can bring in and the methods they use to gain success. But ...
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Forbes
Dubious deal? Small businesses mixed on fiscal cliff compromise
San Jose Mercury News
NEW YORK -- Congress stopped the country from going over the so-called "fiscal cliff" -- and that's great news for some small business owners. But with a deal that doesn't immediately address federal budget cuts, for many, the uncertainty drags on.
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Fiscal cliff tax law eases minds of small business owners
Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago area small business owners expressed relief Wednesday over the fiscal cliff deal struck by Congress New Year's Day. "I think it's good news, especially for my customers, and it's good news for me," said John Meyer, owner of BJ's Market & Bakery ...
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Small Business Reopens After Superstorm Sandy
Fox Business
There's good news to report tonight last month we told you about small business owner Diana -- Who Staten Island bagel store was completely wiped out by sandy. Exactly one month ago Diana had nothing but now she's back up and -- just heard from her.
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How to Run a Small Business
New York Times (blog)
Our journalists look for issues and trends that small businesses need to understand. And our bloggers – most of whom actually own and run businesses – write about their experiences on the front lines. They share the ups and downs, what's working and ...
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Small businesses say fiscal cliff vote at least allows for some economic certainty
Los Angeles Daily News
The federal budget deal reached Tuesday night to avert automatic, across-the-board tax increases and budget cuts - known as the fiscal cliff - was welcomed by small-business owners regionwide. However, these entrepreneurs generally expressed a mix of ...
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Bucks County Small Business Providing Healthcare To Workers
KYW Newsradio
Kennedy has done what was necessary to make sure this small business, which employs a little more than 50 people, survives. One of the biggest challenges he faced was providing healthcare to workers in 2012. Kennedy immediately began to look at the ...
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Small businesses still cautious about borrowing
CBS Moneywatch
NEW YORK The erratic pace of borrowing by small businesses owners continued in November a sign that they were still cautious about hiring. A report released Wednesday by PayNet, which provides credit ratings on small businesses, showed just a 1 ...
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SurePayroll Small Business Scorecard® Shows Hiring Still in Slow Decline
DailyFinance
"Small businesses had been asked to play a game where they didn't know the rules in 2012," said SurePayroll CEO and President Michael Alter, referring to uncertainty over government action. "That being the case, they'd rather just not play. That's ...
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Small business workshops planned for aspiring entrepreneurs
Tallahassee Democrat (blog)
The SBDC and its allies in local chambers of commerce, including the Economic Development Council of Tallahassee-Leon County, make small business assistance a primary mission because of the impact the firms' activities have locally. Florida's Small ...
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Uptick in Colorado small-business hiring, says Intuit
Denver Business Journal
Small-business employment in Colorado grew by a scant 0.09 percent in November, following October's even more sluggish growth of 0.05 percent, according to Intuit's Small Business Employment Index. That followed monthly gains of 0.3 percent in ...
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What big data means for small businesses
ZDNet
While most small businesses would never dream of installing the infrastructure to run massive data analytics applications because of the cost involved, a number of software developers - including well-known accounting application vendor Intuit - are ...
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How the 'fiscal cliff' deal affects entrepreneurs and small businesses
Washington Post
One day after the nation started sliding down the fiscal cliff, Congress on Tuesday approved a stop-gap measure to raise rates on the wealthy, extend unemployment benefits and avert a sweeping round of tax increases and government spending cuts.
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4 Important 2013 Payroll Updates & Tax Changes for Small Business
Forbes
Newtek, The Small Business Authority, is an expert in Payroll Processing. We standby to monitor any payroll-tax related legislation changes made by congress and will send out additional updates of the changes and implementation of the change. In the ...
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2012: A Good Year for Small Business Finance
Small Business Trends
Small business lending improved during the past 12 months, which is good news for entrepreneurs and the economy overall. Startups and growing companies create the lion's share of the new jobs in the private sector, and growth of small firms help make ...
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Small Business Trends
First Coast small business owners relieved fiscal cliff was avoided
First Coast News
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Earlier this week, many small business owners on the First Coast were very concerned about the fiscal cliff and the impact it could have on their businesses. Now, they are expressing relief after Washington lawmakers voted late ...
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First Coast News
How The Fiscal Cliff Deal Affects Small Business With Higher Taxes
The Inquisitr
COMMENTARY | Small businesses have come under fire as of late. As previously reported by The Inquisitr, small business in America seems to be dying, with less Americans willing to take the risk to be an entrepreneur. The recent Fiscal Cliff deal only ...
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The Inquisitr
U.S. Small Businesses Add Slightly More Jobs in 2012, See Less Revenue ...
NASDAQ
The financial-software provider said its inaugural small-business employment and revenue report found that U.S. small businesses added 24,000 jobs in 2012, increasing their employment by 0.12%. The December Small Business Employment Index also ...
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Small business concern over fiscal cliff tax changes
First Coast News
Taxes are among his major concern, a common concern with small business owners. "It is something we have to look at. It is a significant cost of doing business," said Thompson. Thompson said this year, he will rely more on a professional tax consultant ...
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First Coast News
Constant Contact and City of Chicago Treasurer's Office Announce 2013 Small ...
DailyFinance
(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Constant Contact, Inc. (NAS: CTCT) and the Chicago City Treasurer's Office are launching the 2013 Small Business Online Marketing Contest, a competition held annually to recognize Chicago small businesses for their marketing ...
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Maximizing Sales With Existing Clients
Small Business Trends
A lot of attention is placed on the modern business development model in obtaining new customers, but an equally important part that is often neglected is how to maximize your current customers. These two items work hand in hand to help you bring in ...
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Small Business Trends
Obamacare Medical Device Excise Tax Causes Small Business Confusion
The Inquisitr
Besides the Fiscal Cliff deal, January 1 also brought the medical device excise tax as part of Obamacare. Based upon the Affordable Care Act, manufacturers, producers, and importers are required to add an extra 2.3 percent manufacturers excise tax ...
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The Inquisitr
US House Passes Fiscal Cliff Deal
Small Business Trends
Initially, critics of a proposed tax increase on those making $200,000 and over worried some small business owners who claim business revenue as personal income would be adversely affected, but the new stopgap compromise raises taxes only on those ...
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Delegate and Know When to Let Go of Small Business Operations
Small Business Trends
As a business owner, you are the parent of your company. Planning for the business, getting it off the ground, and making sure it survives and thrives is taxing, time-consuming, and can be incredibly rewarding. It requires you to wear many hats, and ...
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Small Business Trends
Mobile is the new mindset in 2013
Orlando Sentinel
That's where SCORE, the Small Business Administration and business development outreach from local colleges come in, says Finkelstein. Those resources provide year-round free and low-cost seminars and workshops on everything from the basics to ...
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Increase in payroll tax raises concerns for Cleveland small business owner
Marketplace.org
How will the deal to avert the fiscal cliff affect small business owners? Steve Presser is the proprietor of the Big Fun Toy Store in Cleveland, Ohio. He says the deal will be good in the sense that consumers may have more confidence knowing that a ...
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Marketplace.org
Manufacturing ticks up but small business optimism declines
Plastics Today
The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) released its December report on January 2 and while the numbers improved slightly over November's Manufacturing ISM Report on Business, things overall remain fairly flat. The Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) ...
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Plastics Today
Main Street Relieved After 'Cliff' Deal, But No Celebrations
CNBC.com
As the House approved a Senate bill to avert a so-called "fiscal cliff," most of Main Street was spared tax hikes—good news for small-business owners. The measure allows taxes to rise on household income exceeding $400,000 for individuals and $450,000 ...
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Blogs13 new results for Small Business
 
Intuit index: Texas shows greatest small business job growth in 2012 ...
By Sheryl Jean
Small business employment in Texas grew just below the national rate in December, but the state posted the most growth for all of 2012, according to data released today by Intuit Inc. U.S. employers added 15,000 jobs in December, for a 0.09 ...
Biz Beat Blog
New Ways to Fund Small Businesses - MyBankTracker.com
By Amy He
The new year will hopefully usher in some lifestyle changes. Join a gym. Tackle that neglected booklist. Clean out the dusty attic. Maybe…start a new business venture? But, before you start fantasizing about your new tricked out office ...
MyBankTracker.com
How scanner scammers charge small businesses a fortune for the ...
By Adi Robertson
Patent trolls that make money by aggressively filing intellectual property lawsuits are nothing new, but Ars Technica has chronicled a particularly ugly iteration: companies that try to shake down...
The Verge - All Posts
First Coast small business owners relieved fiscal cliff was avoided ...
By Mike Lyons
Earlier this week, many small business owners on the First Coast were very concerned about the fiscal cliff and the impact it could have on their businesses. Now, they are expressing relief after Washington lawmakers voted late Tuesday night ...
Downtown Jacksonville Community News
Almost Classical: Small Business Is Not a Job Engine - Bloomberg ...
By C. S. Wyatt
Bloomberg News, of all places, published an editorial that conflates arguments about growing small businesses and small business in general. It is a rhetorical trick, a slight of hand meant to convince the public (voters) that small business isn't ...
Almost Classical
Money Smart for Small Businesses | C4Cube
By Lynne Keller
The CUBE is proud to present: Money Smart for Small Business. This program was developed by the FDIC and our local program is being sponsored by Charles Schwab Bank. One Saturday a month for five months, small businesses and ...
C4Cube
Small Business Resolutions: Haunted Occoquan - Lorton, VA Patch
By Rachel Leon
Kathleen "Kay" Pietrewicz hopes to reach new segments of the community in 2013.
Lorton Patch
Business VoIP Is The Right Choice For Small Businesses - TechSling
By Christine Cortez
Businesses of all sizes around the world are now looking at subscribing to a VoIP service.
TechSling Weblog
Richmond Main Street Offers a Free Small Business Bootcamp ...
By Richmond Chamber
Whether you've been in business for years or you're just getting started, this FREE mini-Bootcamp will give you a crash course on the fundamental principles of operating a successful business. The bootcamp, held on Tuesday, January 15th, ...
Richmond Chamber of Commerce...
Wellness resolutions for small business owners for 2013 — A ...
By Ken Dallafior
Best wishes for a healthy and prosperous New Year!" What a nice, hopeful sentiment we share with each other this time of year. If you're a small business owner, you probably have plenty of ideas about what your company must.
A Healthier Michigan
Marketing Today for Small Businesses 01/03 by Your15Minutes ...
Join us every Thursday for Season 2 of Marketing Today for Small Businesses as we give you the marketing tips and tools to take your business to the next level.
Your15Minutes Radio Network |...
Dubious deal? Small biz mixed on cliff compromise - San Antonio ...
Democrats and small business lobbying groups had estimated that just 5 percent of owners would have paid higher taxes under President Obama's proposal to raise rates on couples earning $250000 or more, and individuals earning at least ...
Business National/International...
Expert Predictions: Business Loans for 2013
By business
According to a survey of small businesses conducted by PNC, business owners have low expectations for sales and profits and are less than optimistic about both local and national economies than they were last year. Just 58 percent of ...
Resource Nation Small Business...

Web4 new results for Small Business
 
IMPACT ON SMALL BUSINESS - Chicago Sun-Times
Here's a look at the deal's inpact on small businesses, according to CCH, a Riverwoods-based tax, accounting and audit information company: ◇ Tax rates go ...
www.suntimes.com/business/.../impact-on-small-business.html
13 Predictions for Small Business in 2013 - OPEN Forum :: American ...
Increased bank lending. A marijuana business boom. These are just two of the predictions for 2013. Are you ready for what next year will bring?
www.openforum.com/.../13-predictions-for-small-business-in-...
How Will Fiscal Cliff Impact Small-Business Payrolls? | Fox Business ...
SurePayroll CEO Michael Alter on the fiscal cliff talks' potential tax implications for small ...
video.foxbusiness.com/.../how-will-fiscal-cliff-impact-small-b...
Small Business Faces Fiscal Cliff - KIMT.com – Iowa & Minnesota ...
Christine Bly and her husband Phil have been in the restaurant business for nearly 30 years.
www.kimt.com/.../story/.../tbPVtYsyUk6S1EHZJH94zQ.cspx


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