Feb 20, 2013

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News29 new results for Small Business
 
Standing Up to Employee Lawsuits
New York Times
Many small-business owners respond to employee lawsuits with grudging acceptance that, regardless of whether the company broke any laws, the sooner it pays a plaintiff to go away, the better. As repugnant as this may sound, it is a cost of doing business.
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New York Times
Comcast's Upware aims to help small businesses buy cloud-based services
Bostonglobe
Comcast Corp. said Wednesday that it is unveiling a software marketplace called Upware that is designed to help make it easier for small and mid-size businesses to find cloud-based storage, data backup, security, and Web collaboration services. At ...
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Small Business Must-Reads—Wednesday, Feb. 20
Wall Street Journal
Mother hen: EBay is against a bill that would require more online retailers, like Amazon, to pay local taxes, arguing that it could hurt the hundreds of thousands of small businesses and entrepreneurs that sell goods on its platform. All Things D ...
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Wall Street Journal
3 Small Business Tips for Better Workplace Ergonomics
Small Business Computing
Soon, the majority of office-bound employees could be typing away at their desk on small business laptops. Despite the increased number of laptop-toting workers though, you won't find much information about the ergonomics of hunching over laptops for ...
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Southwest Florida's small businesses get needed expansion cash
The News-Press
Victoria Moore wanted to open a business that she and her husband Darrell could run together. Moore is nearing retirement and Darrell is already retired. So with help from a Small Business Administration loan program, the couple recently opened The Art ...
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Survey: Iowa's small businesses lag on wellness agenda
DesMoinesRegister.com
Kristin Failor, Iowa state director for the National Federation of Independent Business, said it's because small businesses abound in Iowa and their owners are already enmeshed in a feverish period of change. They simply don't have the time to become ...
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Small Businesses Pay Price for Harlem's Success
Voice of America
But until recently, huge swathes of the area were rundown and depressed and it was difficult for businesses to thrive. That's been changing. Nikoa Evans-Hendricks has spent 14 years organizing small business owners and marketing the Harlem brand.
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The Art and Science Behind Small Business Advertising
Fox Business
As the head of a small ad agency, I always find that getting small business owners to embrace a balanced approach to marketing is somewhat difficult. Some entrepreneurs are all about the biggest and loudest marketing ideas. Others are fixated on the ...
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New Mobile Marketing Magazine For Small Business Owners Now Released by ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Padebuen.com, a new company that offers mobile services, such as mobile websites and apps, has just released a digital mobile magazine that caters to small and local business owners that want to increase their sales by leveraging the power of mobile ...
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San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Why Too Many Choices Will Hurt Your Small Business
Forbes
It does not allow the small business owner to focus on what the company does best. Trying to be all things to all customers just dilutes the company's effort at excellence, especially in the early growth stages. In order to be the best, companies ...
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Small businesses hang on to a niche on the Golden Mile
Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online
But for some of the small businesses that populate that corridor, the perception has been worse than the reality. Justin M. Kiska, the president, managing director and co-owner of the Way Off Broadway theater at 5 Willowdale Drive in the Willowtree ...
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Ajax Union Releases Highlights its Newest Small Business Internet Marketing ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The company has been helping small businesses rise through the ranks in Google searches, attract new viewers and customers and keep the old ones coming back using the latest and most advanced search engine optimization and marketing techniques.
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San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Winter Storm 'Q' Warnings: Is Your Business Ready?
Fox Business
The threat to small businesses is real, as the Red Cross reports that as many as 40% of small businesses do not reopen after a major natural disaster such as a flood, tornado or earthquake. But it's not just big storms that are a threat to small ...
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Center to help small businesses opens in Meridian Twp. region
Lansing State Journal
The Meridian Area Business Association sponsors the MARC, which is a business support center intended to provide knowledge and training to small businesses in the township and the Lansing area. Programs and services include offerings for startups as ...
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Calif shooting spree victim small business owner
Sacramento Bee
TUSTIN, Calif. -- A Southern California commuter who was shot to death in front of other horrified drivers during a carjacking was a small business owner and father of two with a passion for fly-fishing. Jeff Osborn, the brother-in-law of victim Melvin ...
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Irving architecture firm is named a finalist in US Chamber's small business of ...
Dallas Morning News (blog)
The Chamber picked seven finalists from the 100 Blue Ribbon Award winners. Larsen Dye Associates Architects is a commercial architecture and interior design firm in its 18th year. The Dream Big winner will be announced at America's Small Business ...
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Alumni entreprenuers panel on small business
The Bullet
At the Small Business Panel held by Career Services on Feb. 18 in Lee Hall, six former University of Mary Washington students provided an inside look at the intricacies of owning their own business. The six speakers' businesses ranged from a ...
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Taxing grocery bags hurts shoppers, small businesses
Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online
There's a proposal being pushed in Prince George's County that I fear will harm the business and minority communities that I have committed to serve. It's a grocery bag tax, and it will make every trip to the supermarket more expensive. Officials in ...
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Small Business Owners: Get Featured on West Islip Patch
Patch.com
Calling all West Islip business owners: Want to be featured on Patch? We're looking for local businesses to feature in our West Islip Business Spotlight series. Simply answer the questions below and email your answers to Kaitlyn.Piccoli@patch.com.
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Facebook tours nation, stops in Wichita to talk to small businesses
Wichita Business Journal (blog)
Small businesses understand that it can be a good idea for them to be on Facebook, but they're not always sure what to do once they get there, says Brooke Oberwetter, a member of Facebook's external affairs team. Facebook is trying to change that with ...
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NASA hosting small business alliance meeting Thursday in Huntsville
al.com (blog)
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- More than 400 representatives of large and small businesses are expected at a meeting of Marshall Space Flight Center's Small Business Alliance on Thursday, Feb. 21. The meeting begins at 7 a.m. at the Davidson Center for ...
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Maffei Hosts Oswego Small Business Round Table Discussion
Oswego Daily News
OSWEGO, NY – US Rep. Dan Maffei got an earful Wednesday from almost two dozen area business people. Maffei (D-NY) hosted a small business round table discussion at Lombardo's Bridie Manor Restaurant in the Port City as part of his district-wide ...
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Local gas prices strain small business owners
14 News WFIE Evansville
Small businesses that offer delivery services like restaurants, dry cleaners and florists have to fill up their cars or trucks everyday. Local owners say it's a delicate balance between being able to provide the same services, without raising prices ...
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Green Push Reaches Barbershops and Bodegas
Wall Street Journal
But new programs are helping to guide small-business owners across New York City through the process of retrofitting, convincing those who run bodegas and boutiques to make difficult investments in energy-saving technologies. Enlarge Image. image ...
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Wall Street Journal
Rising Gas Prices Hurting Chicago Cabbies
Fox Business
It's not just commuters that are experiencing the pain at the pump, so to speak. Many U.S. small businesses are getting hit in the fallout. FBN's Jeff Flock visited Chicago's Carriage Cab company on Tuesday, finding that many of the business's cabs ...
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Hireology to Host Webinar on Hiring for Franchise Locations and Small ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
During the webinar, Adams will discuss the most common hiring challenges franchisees and small business owners encounter. Robinson and Adams will then discuss the most effective remedies to ensure hiring processes are effective and ultimately result in ...
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New Report Analyzes Nebraska's Small Businesses
Nebraska City News Press
Small businesses significantly impact Nebraska's economy, employing 391,368 workers in 2010 with most of the employment coming from firms with 20 – 499 employees, according to a new state-by-state report released today by the U.S. Small Business ...
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Small Business Credit Conditions Deteriorate: Experian
Credit Union Times
Findings from the report also showed that small business credit quality deteriorated considerably in the fourth quarter, due to a rise in delinquent debt and a slowdown in personal income growth pulling retail sales lower and hurting small business ...
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Firms Puzzle Over Tax Riddle
Wall Street Journal
Thirty-five percent of 848 small-business owners and chiefs surveyed by The Wall Street Journal and Vistage International, a peer-advisory firm for CEOs and senior executives, said they would consider reorganizing into C-Corporations if corporate-tax ...
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Wall Street Journal

Blogs13 new results for Small Business
 
Women Owned Businesses Infographic Reveals No Fear
By Rieva Lesonsky
81% of women business owners are optimistic about their businesses' prospects for the coming year as depicted in this women owned businesses infographic.
Small Business Trends
Comcast Business Services Unveils Upware – a Cloud-Based ...
By ISTC
Comcast Business Services Unveils Upware – a Cloud-Based Business-to-Business Software Marketplace for Small Business Customers. February 20, 2013 | News. Partners with industry leaders in storage, security and web and document ...
Illinois Science & Technology Coalition
Internet Marketing Confidential Overview
By Dan Janal - PR LEADS
Here's an overview of my new book, Internet Marketing Confidential: How to Spot the Lies, Misconceptions and Outright Deceptions that Internet Marketers Tell to Steal Money from Authors, Speakers, Coaches and Small Businesses. What do ...
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No payroll tax holiday in 2013 — Business Management Daily: Free ...
By Small Business Tax Strategies
No payroll tax holiday in 2013. by Small Business Tax Strategies on February 20, 2013 3:30pm in Small Business Tax,Small Business Tax Deduction Strategies. Put away the party hats: You won't be celebrating a "payroll tax holiday" this year.
Business Management Daily
Offer from a smaller business / equal salary | Manager Tools
By mjpete
BLUF: Choice between current position in larger business, limited opportunity vs. key role in small business, same salary + potential part ownership. Hi all, I have a very particular decision to make in the next couple of weeks and would ...
Manager Tools Forums
5 Time Saving Tools Every Small Business Owner Should Have ...
By MediaNovak
As a small business owner, you probably wish you could find that magic formula that allows you to pack more than 24 hours into a day. The never-ending list of things that need your attention often means your work–life balance … read more ...
InspireFirst
How to Build a Small Business Website | Small Biz Daily
By Karen Axelton
No matter the size or the industry, a Web presence is vital for smal businesses to help ensure customers can access the information they want.
Small Biz Daily
3 Tips to Look Bigger Than You Are in Your Business
By Akriti Joshi
This is exactly what you want to be, but you're actually a small business. Don't fret. You can punch above your weight with a few simple changes in your business. None of these changes cost a lot of money, but they will make you look more ...
E-junkie.info - Small Business, Self ...
Formstack Launches Build Indy Campaign | Formstack Blog
By Eva
Build Indy is aimed at educating the local small business community on how cloud-based software, like Formstack and other Indy SaaS companies, can help them grow their businesses and build stronger relationships with their customers, ...
Formstack Blog
Military Cuts Likely To Affect Small Families First ... - Business Insider
By The Daily Telegraph
My stepmother, who is struggling to keep her business afloat during this trampoline of a recession, messaged me: "Voluntary redundancy is absolutely only possible when you have a Plan B, and possibly even a Plan C, in place… and ...
Business Insider
TV program to tout business success classes - The Chronicle
By WS Chronicle
"REAL Entrepreneurship is a curriculum dedicated to increasing entrepreneurship and small business creation in North Carolina," said Rorie. "We use the REAL curriculum to provide interactive, experiential entrepreneurship training that gives ...
Winston Salem Chronicle
How Do You Handle Employee Litigation? - NYTimes.com
By By YOU'RE THE BOSS EDITORS
For many small-business owners, it has become conventional wisdom that the best way to deal with employee litigation is to settle quickly and move on, regardless of whether the owner or the company has done anything wrong. But that was ...
You're the Boss
Business groups yet to endorse Kasich's "pro-business" tax plan
By BudgetWatcher
Many small businesses don't have their own legal and accounting departments and would pay significantly more to contract out those services under the sales tax proposal, he said. In addition, compliance costs will weigh heavily on some ...
Plunderbund

Web3 new results for Small Business
 
Small-Business Guide - The New York Times
A small-business owner need not do anything wrong to be sued. But there are several ways to avoid lawsuits, and to minimize damages if they do occur.
www.nytimes.com/.../tips-for-small-business-owners-to-avoid-...
Solomon: Empowering Small Businesses From Rhetoric to Action ...
In his State of the Union address, President Barack Obama laid out a sweeping agenda covering issues including climate change, immigration and gay rights.
www.rollcall.com/.../solomon_empowering_small_businesses_...
Small-business resources - Houston Chronicle
Getting Certified through Metro: 9-10:30 a.m., UH SBDC, 2302 Fannin, Suite 200. Legal Tips for Entrepreneurs: 9 a.m.-noon, UH SBDC, 2302 Fannin, Suite 200.
www.chron.com/.../Small-business-resources-4283076.php


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