Jan 5, 2013

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The Crowdfunding Crowd Is Anxious
New York Times
RYAN CALDBECK was stumped. A director at a private equity firm, he was taking part in a panel discussion at a consumer goods conference last summer in New York when an entrepreneur raised his hand with a question: Where could a young company with ...
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New York Times
After Sandy, Few Small Business Taking Advantage of Emergency Loans
WNYC
"In some cases, small businesses don't want to stretch themselves any further by taking a loan," said Rob Walsh, commissioner of the city's Department of Small Business Services. The agency has approved 224 applications for its loans where business ...
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Gallup summit provokes small business growth
Scottsbluff Star Herald
Creating and sustaining a small business in America can be a challenge, but one local woman looks for new ways to help small business growth in the Panhandle after participating in the Gallup Entrepreneur Acceleration Program in Omaha. Western ...
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Foursquare Now Gives Businesses More Access to Customer Check-ins
Small Business Trends
Location-based social app Foursquare recently updated its privacy policy, and the changes could give businesses more information about their best customers who use the app. One change to the privacy policy means that users' full names will now be ...
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Small Business Trends
SMALL-BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Resale shop offers more than good buys
nwitimes.com
HAMMOND | Cut glass decanters, plastic-wrapped comforters and colorful, freshly scented sweaters compete for space on shelves lining the walls of Heaven's Helping Hands. Furniture pieces, lamps and appliances both large and small fill the floor space ...
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Watercooler: Support and info for small businesses
Salt Lake Tribune
There's more support for small business out there than most would think, in the form of business organizations and agencies. Some small business organizations offer general information and support, while others provide more specialized insights, such ...
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Business to Business Marketers Will Love Reading B2B, A2Z
Small Business Trends
Instead, I put my sites on "Industrial Marketing," which is more focused on business-to-business sales. But I didn't like that either. I went to the other extreme by making business buying decisions seem devoid of the human element. Over the years, I ...
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Small Business Trends
RI small business training programs scheduled
The Westerly Sun
LinkedIn Lunch & Learn, from the Rhode Island Small Business Recovery Program, at 875 Centerville Road, Building 2, Suite 5, in Warwick. The program runs from noon to 1 p.m. and is free. To register, please visit their website. com or call 401-447-8000.
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What Small Businesses Should Expect in 2013
Daily Deal Media
marketing The New Year signifies a fresh start for small businesses. Independent retailers had a profitable year in 2012 with a 7.1% growth rate, according to Mastercard advisors, a 2% higher increase than bigger retail chains. With a successful 2012 ...
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Promote small businesses
TheReporter.com
In these tough economic times, thrift stores such as the NorthBay Guild Thrift Store in Vacaville are becoming a more desirable place to shop. Local businesses in Vacaville have also suffered in the rough climate. I am proposing that Vacaville conduct ...
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Chris Collins taking ceremonial oath of office today in Canandaigua
MPNnow.com
As Congressman Chris Collins begins his first term representing the 27th District of New York — which includes the western half of Ontario County — he said two of his biggest priorities are advocating for farmers and small business owners as a member ...
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Why working harder and smarter is best for small businesses
Post-Tribune
Another small business owner who embraces both working smarter and working harder is Marti Masterson. Marti and her husband have worked tirelessly in building the Masterson Insurance Agency in Valparaiso. She has been very active in community ...
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Entrepreneurship and small-business talks in Hudson
MENAFN.COM
Jan 05, 2013 (Menafn - The Akron Beacon Journal - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) --Cleveland author, speaker and marketing strategist Joe Pulizzi says content marketing is about communicating with your customers without overtly ...
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California eases regulations on homemade food businesses, boosting startups
Fox News
"People view it as a way to become the small business and are very excited and very positive about the law and a lot of people think it will change their lives," said Gatto. Michelle Macaluso is part of the Junior Reporter program at Fox News. Get more ...
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Small Business Advice: Paying attention to details will pay off with improved ...
Florida Trend
It is vital to examine every part of your business with fresh eyes every day. When you become accustomed to your company's environment, it is easy to overlook the small but important details. I think this is just how our brains operate. We do not ...
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CallFire Releases Best Practice Guide to Integrating SMS Marketing into Small ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)
Text marketing has become an essential part of a brand's marketing efforts. When executed properly, SMS marketing can yield impressive results. The ubiquitous usage of cell phones and the high open rates of text messages make text marketing an ...
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The ''Bruce Lee'' Way To Sell Your Small Business
Business 2 Community
My dad is a business broker and as his first son (with deep experience in selling and buying houses), here are some tips that will help you in selling your small business. Here are the tips you should consider when you want to sell your business. Don't ...
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Late payers strangle small companies
Telegraph.co.uk
The nub of the issue is big business should not be creating artificial lines of credit at the expense of small firms. There's even a good argument that, now more than ever, late or slow payment is more damaging to small business than at any other point ...
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The Top 5 Mistakes Small Business Owners Make
Milwaukee Community Journal
Entrepreneurs are known to have many qualities—persistence, leadership skills, and a never-say-die attitude, to name a few—all necessary assets to putting them on the road to success. But even with those skills, some of the most successful ...
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Milwaukee Community Journal
Small Talk: Dubious deal? Small biz mixed on cliff compromise
Salt Lake Tribune
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 $250,000 or more, and individuals earning at least $200,000.
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2012 Found to be a Better Year for Small Businesses - Investments in Website ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)
Entrepreneurs and small business owners were able to borrow more finances in 2012 and growth was boosted due to this. Investing in web development services on http://www.connecttotheworld.com can further help these businesses grow, stated XSM.
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Huelskamp appointed to Small Business Committee
Salina.com
Tim Huelskamp was booted from the House ag and budget committees, he announced he will serve on the Small Business Committee. He continues to serve on the Veterans' Committee, said Karen Steward, a spokeswoman for Huelskamp in Washington, ...
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New Data Shows Small Businesses Poised to Grow and Thrive in 2013
Melodika.net (press release)
With businesses of all sizes slowly recovering from an economic recession, new data from the email marketing service AWeber indicates that small businesses are beginning 2013 with cautious optimism, and are prepared to grow their businesses in the new ...
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When Do You Need A Small Business Server?
Melodika.net (press release)
Many small business owners keep putting off getting a business server because of the high up-front fee and the time to train employees about any new applications. In the long run, severs save many types of small businesses money because information can ...
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Chip Kelly being courted by Browns, Eagles
SportingNews.com
They came close to reaching an agreement, but the sides parted company without a deal but with signs pointing toward Kelly leaning toward joining the Browns, who fired Pat Shurmur and general manager Tom Heckert following a 5-11. Kelly also met with ...
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Hide-Away Storage Discusses How Small Business Owners Use Self Storage
Melodika.net (press release)
Steve Wilson, managing partner of Hide-Away Storage in Sarasota, Florida, was recently asked to participate in a business forum to discuss ways in which entrepreneurs use self-storage to grow their business. "Self-storage can save small businesses a ...
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Montana business owners advised to prepare for health care reform law
The Missoulian
In addition, smaller companies – those with 25 or fewer employees – are eligible to receive tax credits if they decide to offer insurance to their workers anyway. In 2014, this credit will apply only if small businesses use plans from the heath ...
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Nail down some business resolutions
Ithaca Journal
That's the 2013 goal of Ranjan Pandey of MSNZ Ltd., a digital surveillance and point-of-sale company in Wellington, New Zealand. It's one of the best resolutions a small business can make. Many entrepreneurs have so many good ideas that they get ...
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National holiday sales lackluster, local business reports stronger
Daily Press
The news is better for small businesses around the country, which experienced a 0.7 percent sales growth from October to November, better than the overall retail sales increase, according to Mastercard's SpendingPulse report. "On a year-to-date basis ...
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Sunday Interview: Business minister Michael Fallon says heavy regulation from ...
Telegraph.co.uk
Fallon has taken a more aggressive approach to business regulation – one of the three pillars of the Coalition's approach to the private sector. The others are promoting bank lending and cracking down on problems of late payment for smaller businesses, ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Eliminating business tax on the agenda?
Austin American-Statesman
"How attractive would it be for business to come to a state without a business tax?" As for not replacing the margins tax with a different business tax, Estes said, "In the big scheme of things, it's a small number." Politically, the anti-tax groups ...
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Blogs10 new results for Small Business
 
Network and Grow Your Business: Small Business Events
By Laura Leites
But if you want your business to thrive, from time to time you need to step back, refresh, meet new people and take in new ideas. What better way to do that than by attending one of these small business events in the first and second quarter of ...
Small Business Trends
IRS Tax Calendar: Protection for Small Business | Owners View
By Jan Triplett
Protecting your small business using the IRS Tax Calendar is a smart move. This somewhat humorous look at the calendar also discusses tax compliance costs.
Owners View
John Boehner Says "half of the wealthiest Americans are small ...
By icarus
When Dems propose to raise taxes on the rich – Republicans always claim it's going to hurt "small business". When Dems talk about cutting waste and fraud in defense spending through no-bid contracts or eliminating unnecessary ...
I Acknowledge Class Warfare Exists
Brewers battle to find out who crafts the best of... | Stuff.co.nz
By SOPHIE SPEER
Could you tell the difference between a carefully brewed craft beer and one manufactured by an international brewery?
Stuff.co.nz - Business
SMB Startup Watch Preview: 2 Tech Tools for Small Businesses ...
By Philip Nowak
Firmology's SMB Startup Watch profiles newly launched or emerging startups in the SMB (small and medium-sized business) technology space. Each.
Firmology | Small Business Innovation
Partnership Agreements: Six Things Co-founders Should Consider ...
By YFS Small Business Contributors
Partnership Agreements: Six Things Co-founders Should Consider Prior to Partnering Startup League: How Professional Sports Prepared Me for Entrepreneurship 10 Smart Financial Apps to Solve Small Business Accounting Challenges The ...
YFS Magazine - Startup, Small...
5 Reasons Your Small Business Needs a Website
By Joseph
Are you considering building a website for your small business? You should do that sooner than later, here's why.
Easy WebContent Blog
MATR News: Invest In Success Small Business Conference, 4/24-25 ...
Invest in Success is a statewide conference established for small businesses in Montana, spearheaded by the Montana Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network. This year's conference will be held April 24th and 25th on the ...
MATR News
From the archives: Six small business lessons learned | Canadian ...
By Samantha Garner
Some small business lessons from 2011 that still ring true today.
Canadian Entrepreneur Training
5 Best Selling Cars of 2012, And The 5 Biggest Disappointments
Given how much Chrysler, Dodge's parent company, has riding on the success of the Dart, its failure to gain serious sales traction in its first few months on the market is a worrying sign. The Dart was meant to resuscitate Chrysler's small-car ...

Web4 new results for Small Business
 
6 Habits of Remarkably Likeable People - Yahoo! Small Business ...
From Yahoo! Small Business Advisor: They're charming. They're genuine. They can make an entire room full of people smile. And now you can learn the secret ...
smallbusiness.yahoo.com/.../6-habits-of-remarkably-likeable-p...
Small-Business Owner to Politicians: Protect US Jobs
Amid the debt-deal debacle, one small-business owner says politicians need to prioritize jobs.
www.cnbc.com/.../SmallBusiness_Owner_to_Politicians_Prote...
SBDC | College of Business and Economics | Western Washington ...
Small business owners often find it challenging to remove themselves from the day-to-day operations of their business and focus on strategic planning and ...
cbe.wwu.edu/sbdc/
Three Tips for Small Business Strategic Partnerships
Forming strategic partnerships with other small business owners is a smart way for both companies to get ahead.
www.jillkonrath.com/.../Three-Tips-for-Small-Business-Strateg...


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