Feb 13, 2013

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Community support and adaptability key to small business survival
Denver Post
Small businesses can survive through community support and assistance, adapting to new technology, and by being better known through face-to-face contact in their communities, Denver-area businesses leaders said Tuesday. At a meeting in Arvada as ...
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Mr. President: Time to Partner With the Small Business Community
Huffington Post (blog)
As the majority of the business community, our small businesses embody the real entrepreneurial spirit of America. Instead of standing in line at the unemployment office, we step out to create our own jobs while helping the economy improve at the same ...
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Small-business confidence ticked up last month but remains low
Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON -- Small-business owners were slightly more optimistic about the economy last month but their outlook remained poor, according to a private survey released Monday. The Small Business Optimism Index, a monthly gauge from the National ...
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For small business, tax law has become a moving target
Ct Post
Tax planning can be difficult for a small business, all the more so when a lot of the work is left until the last minute -- not by the owners or their accountants, but by Congress. Businesses will have to make sense of a number of tax changes approved ...
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Small Business Owner: Obama Needs to Let Small Business Grow
Fox Business
It's an -- businesses are opening that the president address those some of their problems -- -- state of the union tonight it comes as confidence among small businesses rose in January. -- anticipating better business conditions in the next six months ...
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What the New Pope Really Needs Is Small Business
Huffington Post (satire)
With the beleaguered Pope Benedict XVI leaving office ahead of his scheduled departure -- death -- small business owners are left to ponder what to expect from a new Pontiff and how they can help. Because if we see a void in the market, even a Papal ...
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NFIB: Better mood among small-business owners, but still few smiles
Charlotte Business Journal
Small-business owners were a little less depressed in January than they were in December, but they're nowhere near being a happy bunch, writes Kent Hoover, an affiliate of the Charlotte Business Journal, on his Washington Bureau blog. The National ...
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South Tampa small business, My Mosh Posh, gets world-wide attention with ...
ABC Action News
TAMPA - Small business owners are starting 2013 with low expectations for the economy and their companies. That's the finding of a survey released by the National Federation of Independent Business. Uncertainty about the economy has kept many small ...
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NFIB: Small-business owners still lacking confidence
Triangle Business Journal (blog)
"While corporate profits are at record levels as a share of GDP, small businesses are still struggling to turn a profit," says NFIB Chief Economist Bill Dunkelberg. "With the dismal news that our economy actually contracted in the fourth quarter of ...
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Head of Small Business Administration resigns
Post-Bulletin
Under her leadership, the SBA brought more than 1,000 community banks to its lending programs and it won a commitment from 13 big banks to increase their lending to small businesses over three years. The agency also regained its status as a ...
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Small-Business Optimism in U.S. Improves for Second Month
Bloomberg
Confidence among U.S. small businesses rose in January for a second month after lawmakers reached a last-minute deal to avert a sweeping increase in income taxes. The National Federation of Independent Business's optimism index improved to 88.9 last ...
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Morrisville names small-business contest winners
Cary News
MORRISVILLE - The winners of the Morrisville Chamber of Commerce entrepreneurship contest range from an online business-finder service to an after-school program that teaches children how to make mobile applications. Five businesses were selected ...
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NFIB's Dunkelberg on Small Business Struggles
Fox Business
I mean we need to do more business of all these small stores so they'll -- -- people and give back to the 2007 levels of employment that's our key problem. Because that's -- you setting your notes to that you know economists often say we need new firms ...
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QuadMed launches on-site health service for small business
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Corporate Health Suites requires as little as 500 square feet and is staffed by one person who works with employees to determine health goals and coordinate care, the company said. Each site can draw on QuadMed doctors and other health care providers ...
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RELEASE: Small Business Leaders React To The State of the Union
PR Newswire (press release)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, small business leaders reacted to President Obama's first State of the Union Address of his second term. Beth Solomon , President and CEO of the National Association of Development ...
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Website for Social Media Crimestoppers
Fox Business
How: According to its founder, Connected To The Case operates under the assumption that we are all connected to victims, suspects and missing persons. By crowdsourcing tips from users on social media, the company says law enforcement will be better ...
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Maryland combined reporting bill aims to ease small business taxes
Washington Business Journal
A Maryland delegate from Montgomery County wants to implement combined tax reporting in the state and use the additional revenue that would be collected to ease the tax burden on small businesses. House Bill 1158 would create a rebate for small ...
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NFIB Survey: Sagging Spirits Among Small Businesses
HispanicBusiness.com
According to the latest results of a broad small business survey, the country's independent entrepreneurs remain "inordinately" worried about government regulation and taxes as holding back their growth prospects and hiring plans. As a result, the ...
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Small business optimism up in January
Washington Post (blog)
Small business owners were slightly more optimistic about the economic environment in January than they were in December, according to a new survey by the National Federation of Independent Businesses. The NFIB's Small Business Optimism Index ...
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Pertino launches cloud networking for small business
Silicon Valley Business Journal
Pertino, a startup run by former Apple networking exec Craig Elliott, on Tuesday launched a service that lets small and mid-sized business quickly create cloud-based, secure virtual networks. "We realized that the network outside the office is becoming ...
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U.S. January Small Business Optimism Index: Summary
Bloomberg
U.S. small business optimism increased in January, according to the National Federation of Independent Business. The organization's monthly small business optimism index rose to 88.9 last month, compared to 88.0 in December. Following is a table ...
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Small business optimism barely changes, continues to drag
AGBeat
The NFIB reports more small business owners reporting declining sales than are experiencing positive sales trends, and only one in four expected improvement over the next 90 days. Overall, 11 percent of surveyed owners reported adding jobs over the ...
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Small Businesses: Did You Find Your Network and Mentor Yet?
Huffington Post (blog)
How did the small business tips to fight holiday stress work out for you and your business? Let's review our checklist -- it's okay if your business is stuck in 'Week 4.' (I am going to throw out something that should be the focus for you in the next ...
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New IRS Home Office Deduction Option a Big Deal for Small Business
Oskaloosa news
The Internal Revenue Service adopted a new simplified option for calculating the home office deduction starting in 2013. The IRS estimates this common sense change will reduce the paperwork burden on small businesses by 1.6 million hours annually for ...
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NFIB: Small-business confidence hasn't recovered from fiscal cliff
Central Penn Business Journal
Small-business owner confidence "barely budged" to start this year, according to the National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Optimism Index. The index also showed small businesses failed to regain losses from the "fiscal cliff ...
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10 Inexpensive Small Business Marketing Strategies for 2013
Business 2 Community
How many small businesses are out there with unlimited funds allocated to their marketing budgets? My guess is that 99.99% of them are not in that boat, so that means small business marketing strategies must often be creative and inexpensive. Here is a ...
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Phoenix Web developer helping small businesses for free
Phoenix Business Journal
But one Phoenix Web developer is hoping to drum up some business by offering free advice. Steve Tamulewicz is founder and lead developer of Phoenix-based eCreations Web Service. Tamulewicz is offering free website consultations for small businesses ...
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ND having small-business boom
Bismarck Tribune
Every day, a person in Bismarck-Mandan can run into a business he or she had never seen or heard about before. It seems like every other car or truck in traffic carries the logo and slogan for a small business. A surprising number of young people in ...
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The Small Business Advocate
Cherokee Scout (subscription)
jimb@jbsba.com Tuesday, February 12, 2013 8:05 PM CST Unemployment just went up – to 7.9%. The economy just went down – negative growth in the 4th quarter 2012. Consumer confidence (Conference Board) and small business optimism (NFIB) both ...
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Blogs13 new results for Small Business
 
Survey: Small business owners still pessimistic
Survey: Small business owners still pessimistic,The lobbying group's Small Business Optimism Index rose 0.9 points to 88.9 in January.
azcentral.com | business
Small Businesses Aren't Too Small to Go Mobile | Xconomy
By Himanshu Sareen
Shifts in technology often occur first in large organizations and trickle their way down to small businesses years later. During the Internet boom of the m.
Xconomy
Workers' compensation tops Oklahoma small-business agenda ...
By Tim Talley
Lt. Gov. Todd Lamb and Oklahoma business leaders rolled out their legislative agenda for small businesses and manufacturers Tuesday, citing workforce development and sweeping changes to the state's workers' and unemployment ...
The Journal Record
Tools to help your small business leverage the visual web - PaySimple
By Lisa Hephner
Is your small business taking advantage of the visual web? If not it should be. Today, effective marketing is more than just great copy accented by a related image. Images and video are fast becoming central to the message. Infographics are ...
PaySimple Blog
Small Businesses Administrator Karen Mills Stepping Down | Small ...
By Maria Valdez Haubrich
Yesterday morning, the Small Business Administration (SBA) released a statement from Karen Mills, SBA Administrator, announcing her departure.
Small Biz Daily
Facebook Offers: What Small Businesses Need To Know
By Matt Lee
The Facebook Offers platform is native to Facebook and provides business owners with tools to create promos, reach audiences, and track redemptions.
Adhere Creative
Govt to unveil new intiatives to support private, small businesses ...
By Ghanamma
amissah arthur Accra, Feb. 12, GNA -The Government of Ghana is to unveil a number of novel initiatives in the next budget statement aimed at supporting the private sector and small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs), Vice President Paa ...
Ghanamma.com
Small Business Owner Optimism Improves, But Stays Sub - Shopfloor
By Chad Moutray
The National Federation of Independent Business said that small business owner confidence edged slightly higher to begin the new year. The Small Business Optimism Index rose from 88.0 in December to 88.9 in January. Nonetheless, it is ...
Shopfloor
Survey shows business support for mining bill
By Andrew Beckett
Many of Wisconsin's small businesses appear to be in favor of a proposal to build an iron ore mine in northern Wisconsin. Survey results released by the state's chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business show almost ...
Wisconsin Radio Network
Chamber's Kate Johansen Q-A: Business supports health exchange ...
By James Nord
Business supports health exchange. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly. Kate Johansen: "The Chamber could never support a bill that included a tax on small businesses to finance a health insurance exchange." Minnesota's proposed health insurance ...
The Latest posts on MinnPost
Yahoo Acquires Propeld, A Small App Shop - Business Insider
By Owen Thomas
That's because a source on Yahoo's M&A team told us last month that the company wanted to buy—in our paraphrase—"small, failed startups with excellent teams for very little money." So that seems like a backhanded compliment for the ...
SAI
One Tweet Shopping : The Twitter-Amex Deal
By Vaishnavi
MERCHANTSInterviews of creative and fascinating small business owners, and reviuserews of their work. NEWSLatest updates related to E-commerce, Small Businesses, Self-Publishing and Social Media. PRODUCTSAwesome and ...
E-junkie.info - Small Business, Self ...
ASBTDC, Connect Arkansas Offer Free Web Training | University of ...
By Donna Shelton
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center will offer 32 free website development and online marketing workshops around the state over the next six months through a partnership with Connect Arkansas. UALR 'S ...
University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Web3 new results for Small Business
 
Small Business Must-Reads—Monday, Feb. 11 - WSJ.com
Search tool: Small businesses may benefit from a new Facebook feature called Graph Search. But it also brings some privacy holes that business owners need ...
online.wsj.com/.../SB10001424127887323696404578297903...
Small-Business Owner Confidence Barely Budges | NFIB
WASHINGTON, February 12, 2013 – Small-business owner confidence continues to drag, according to the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) ...
www.nfib.com/press-media/press-media-item?cmsid=62013
Small Business Administration head Mills stepping down - Yahoo ...
From Yahoo! News: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Karen Mills, the administrator of the Small Business Administration, is stepping down, the latest in a string of ...
news.yahoo.com/small-business-administration-head-mills-step...


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