Feb 14, 2013

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News29 new results for Small Business
 
Small Businesses Still Struggle, and That's Impeding a Recovery
New York Times
In the recovery so far, small businesses have largely been left behind. Initially, loans were hard to come by and consumers weren't shopping. Now, small-business owners say, Washington is throwing up additional roadblocks.
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New York Times
How Small Businesses Can Avoid Mishaps This Valentine's Day And Every ...
Forbes
Whether it's Halloween or Christmas or Valentine's Day, small businesses are always racing from one holiday rush to the next. And when rushes happen, so do backups and mishaps — both of which can result in higher costs during times when retailers ...
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Forbes
Why Are Small Businesses Less Optimistic Than Big Ones?
New York Times (blog)
o Small businesses are more likely to be traumatized by the political confusion and uncertainty in Washington. "Politicians are uniformly quick to offer paeans to small businesses, but their actions have directly held back the sector, to the huge ...
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Small business State of the Union scorecard: Small business gives Obama ...
Washington Post (blog)
NEW YORK — President Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday covered a lot of issues that are important to small business including the tax code, minimum wage, immigration and the difficulty some owners have finding workers with the right skills.
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Building Credit for Your Small Business
TIME
Register your business as a separate legal entity. To apply for a small business bank account or line of credit, banks typically require a tax or employer identification number from the IRS. These steps will not only help build your business credit ...
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Yellow pages scheme puts touch on small businesses
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
A company posing as Yellow Pages Network or Yellow National Directory is trying to scam small businesses in Wisconsin into paying invoices of several hundred dollars for yellow page services that the business never ordered. The scammers even provide a ...
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Are You Looking for a Small Business Loan in the Right Places?
Forbes
crowdfunding small business loans As an entrepreneur, Candace Klein, founder and CEO of SoMoLend, knows the pain of being on the hunt for money when it's scarce. While things have loosened up a bit since the financial crisis began, financial ...
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Forbes
What the SOTU Meant for Small Business
Fox Business
22 million of those hardworking people -- small business -- are self employed. -- -- top of us this morning about how she about the president did and what potentially positive or negative things happened during the president's speech. Katie thank you ...
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Workshop outlines health care for small-businesses
nwitimes.com
HAMMOND | The Hammond INnovation Center and the Northwest Indiana SBDC present their next Smart Start workshop, Healthy Staff, Healthy Business - Healthcare for Small Businesses. The workshop, set from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Feb. 21, will be at the ...
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Loan fund created for small business in Yuma
Yuma Sun
Loans of up to $300,000 are being offered to small businesses in Yuma County to stimulate job creation in rural Arizona. Chicanos Por La Causa, a nonprofit community development organization, is partnering with the State Compensation Fund to establish ...
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Obama pushes tax changes to help small businesses but doesn't budge on ...
Washington Post
President Obama challenged lawmakers in his annual address to overhaul the tax system and improve infrastructure in ways that will bolster new and small businesses, but he didn't budge on his bid for comprehensive immigration reform, an area in which ...
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Obama Tax Plan Bypasses Pass-throughs
CFO.com Magazine
But small-business advocates have been some of the most vocal opponents of the President's tax-reform proposals, questioning their ability to help them jump-start their businesses amid the most recent recession. Some of his non-tax reforms, such as the ...
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Could increasing minimum wage hurt small businesses?
WLFI.com
"It's one of the things that as small business owners we hate to do because we have relationships with these people, but from our standpoint it's a matter of survival," Taylor said. "This is as old as I can remember and it's a true statement ...
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Citizen Action Education Fund connects small businesses to Sandy recovery ...
MyCentralJersey.com
The New Jersey Citizen Action (NJCAEF) Education Fund's Main Street Alliance project team will brief the media on its Store-to-Store Outreach visits to small businesses affected by Hurricane Sandy from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Feb. 13 at King's Village Chinese ...
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Lathrop airplane maker receives small business award
fox4kc.com – Kansas City news & weather from WDAF TV – FOX 4
LATHROP, Mo. – An international aircraft manufacturer calls Lathrop its home — and the company doesn't need a hangar. A basement will suffice. The outfit was recently recognized as one of the state's top small businesses. They don't build 747s. They ...
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fox4kc.com – Kansas City news & weather from WDAF TV – FOX 4
What the State of the Union Meant for Small Business
Fox Business
Now, according to Katie Vlietstra, director of government affairs at the National Association of the Self-Employed, twenty-two million of those hard-working people own a small business or are self employed. She discusses how she thought the President ...
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SOTU Debate: Would Raising Minimum Wage Derail Small Businesses?
TheStreet.com
It's no secret many small businesses are still struggling from a slow economic recovery. Considering payroll is one of the biggest fixed expenses to businesses, some say raising the minimum wage could be a disastrous hit to cash flow and future hiring.
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Agency a small business resource
Daily Mail - Charleston
Kristina J. Oliver, State Director of the West Virginia Small Business Development Center with Business Coaches Terry L. Cyfers (left) and Brian Canterbury, work out a business plan from their offices at the Charleston Area Alliance. Bob Wojcieszk ...
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Small Business Must-Reads—Wednesday, Feb. 13
Wall Street Journal
Mobbed, again: The people behind "cash mobs," events that promote spending sprees at small businesses, have partnered with Restaurant.com to form "dish mobs." Bloomberg Businessweek. Atypical franchises: Some off-beat business concepts, including ...
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Wall Street Journal
Where was small business in Obama's plan for middle class?
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (blog)
The speech came the same day the National Federation of Independent Business released its monthly survey, which found small business owners were a little less depressed in January than they were the month before. However, they're nowhere near being ...
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Small businesses get tax workshop presentation
Henderson Daily Dispatch (registration)
Vance County commissioners, Henderson city councilmen and Mayor Pete O'Geary gathered with small business owners Wednesday morning for an informative session on small business tax incentives. Guest speaker Lynn Douthett, district director for the ...
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Collins part of small business hearing
The Daily News Online
Congressman and small businessman Chris Collins, R-Clarence, participated in a hearing on Capitol Hill Wednesday focused on the state of small business. Collins and the House Small Business Committee heard testimony from bankers, academics and ...
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Vinehout introduces bill to help small businesses; introduces health care ...
WEAU
Sen. Kathleen Vinehout (D-Alma) introduced her bill to make affordable health insurance available to small businesses and individuals through a health insurance exchange. Heath insurance was recently ranked as the most important challenge facing small ...
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Myrtle Beach small business owners and employees react differently to minimum ...
WBTW - Myrtle Beach and Florence SC
MYRTLE BEACH—Small business owners and employees had mixed reactions to President Obama's proposal to raise the minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $9.00. He announced it during his State of the Union address Tuesday night. "First response is ...
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Small business owners worry about new proposed minimum wage
Central Florida News 13
Small business owner Dory Johnson said if the minimum wage is increased, that would mean she can't expand her staff of two, including herself, and she could potentially have to raise her one employee's pay. By Saundra Weathers, Reporter Last Updated: ...
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Central Florida News 13
Small Businesses Wary over Minimum Wage Hike
WNEP-TV
POTTSVILLE – Business leaders in Pottsville say on the surface, raising the minimum wage might sound appealing – offering some relief to those working long days at restaurants, retail shops, and even in local businesses. But it's leaving many small ...
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WNEP-TV
Poll: is your small business benefiting from Valentine's Day?
The Guardian
We want to know how whether small business is making the most of Valentine's Day. Have you found it lucrative to capitalise on the extra spending often dedicated to celebrating the day? What's worked best for you in the past – offering set menus, ...
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The Guardian
Kentucky Cutting Boards' Made-in-America Designs
Fox Business
How: A husband-and-wife team, Bill and Jennifer Adams also run a Louisville-based wood flooring company, called Custom Hardwood Supply. According to Adams, it was after the couple realized how much high-quality wood was going to waste in their ...
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Area small businesses weigh in on minimum wage increase
WRCB-TV
CHATTANOOGA, TN (WRCB) -- Danny Perry with Rivertech Heating and Air does a maintenance check on an A/C unit in East Brainerd. Rico LoPrinzo runs the company and his employees make well over minimum wage. He says the proposed $9.00 per ...
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Blogs13 new results for Small Business
 
4 Reasons Your Small Business Needs to be on YouTube | Social ...
By Saman Kouretchian
If I told you that the second most amount of searches online are done on YouTube over any other search engine or website would you believe me? YouTube has over 4 billion video views each day and more than 60 hours of video uploaded ...
Social Media Today - Social Customer
Vinehout introduces bill to help small businesses; introduces health ...
Sen. Kathleen Vinehout (D-Alma) introduced her bill to make affordable health insurance available to small businesses and individuals through a health insurance exchange. HeaLth insurance was recently ranked as the most important ...
WEAU - HomePage - Headlines
How raising the minimum wage can affect your small business ...
By jacquelynohlsonwgnam
CEO of wstreet.com and contributor and host at Fox Business Network Charles Payne joins Carol to discuss small businesses and the impact of raising the minimum wage.
WGN Radio
Small businesses skeptical of Obama's call for minimum-wage ...
By Sam Tongue
His plan would be good news for workers , but as Laura Monte reports, the idea also has some Phoenix small business owners skeptical. Watch Now. THE LATEST. Small businesses skeptical of Obama's call for minimum-wage increase ...
Cronkite News
Small Business Seeks More Tech Support Help | MSPmentor
By Dan Berthiaume
Small business owners can spend up to 20 hours a month dealing with tech support, a huge drain on an extremely precious time resource.
MSPmentor
Support to small businesses must be increased – Ramaphosa
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Support for small businesses must be increased, the Deputy Chairperson of the National Planning Commission Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday. Speaking to SAnews during a visit by the National Planning Commission to small ...
Engineering News | Home
Libs unveil plan to give Tasmanian small businesses a brighter future
By Michael
A key part of our plan for a brighter future for Tasmania is to back Tasmania's nearly 38,000 small businesses. If we increased employment in the small business sector by just one percent, we would create 1,000 desperately needed jobs.
michaelferguson.com
Memphis Company Gets Visit From U.S. SBA Administrator | WREG ...
By Mike Suriani
Company got two Small Business Administration loans to help with improvements and expand. ... (Memphis) Memphians are getting a close and personal look at President Obama's plans to help small businesses thrive. Wednesday, U.S. ...
WREG.com -- Memphis News & Weather...
WSJ Survey: Small Business Owners See Pros of Social Media for ...
By Wesley Young
A recent survey from the Wall Street Journal and Vistage International shows that small businesses find value in social media, but are digging in to see which channels...
Local Search Insider
Tips for businesses to manage their PR | Stuff.co.nz
By Kerri Jackson
Getting a good write up in the media - be it newspaper or online - can be positive for building brand awareness for your company but the trick is managing your public relations well.
Stuff.co.nz - Business
Small Businesses Expected to Feel the Love This Valentine's Day ...
Credit Card Trends Signal Rosy February | Virtual Strategy Magazine is an online publication devoted entirely to virtualization technologies.
Virtual-Strategy Magazine - News
Small Business Labs: Showrooming Taking a Bite Out of Local ...
By Steve
The Institute for Self-Reliance recently released a survey of local businesses. One topic they covered was showrooming and as the chart below shows, it's having an impact on local retailers. As we pointed out last year, showrooming is just ...
Small Business Labs
First look at Comedy Central's business makeover parody
By Erin Strecker
"My favorite part about helping small businesses is seeing that smile on the owner's face when I'm done," Fielder tells EW.com. "I had no idea that most people smile with their lips tightly together and the edges of their mouth lower than the ...
Inside TV

Web3 new results for Small Business
 
Small Businesses Still Struggle, and That's Impeding a Recovery
In the recovery so far, small businesses have largely been left behind. Now, small -business owners say, Washington is throwing up additional roadblocks.
www.cnbc.com/id/100458961
EGuide available to help small businesses secure government ...
Each year, U.S. government agencies spend more than $500 billion on private contracts, with 23 percent of those funds allotted to small businesses.
www.miamiherald.com/.../eguide-available-to-help-small.html
42 Small Business Content Marketing Ideas from Joe Pulizzi ...
From Yahoo! Finance: NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Content marketing evangelist, Joe Pulizzi, has no shortage of tips to help small business ...
finance.yahoo.com/.../42-small-business-content-marketing-16...


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