Feb 2, 2013

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News35 new results for Small Business
 
Small Businesses Mostly Pessimistic, Except In Astoria
Seeking Alpha
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index for December 2012 improved over November, but it did not reflect positive sentiment at the close of the year. The report showed the index edged up by a half of a point to a mark of 88.0 in December. At that level ...
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Credit union to hold small-business classes
San Antonio Express
Budding entrepreneurs looking to build a successful business can attend a free "Small Business Boot Camp" hosted by Generations Federal Credit Union. The program will feature four classes held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 21, Feb. 28 and March ...
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New commerce secretary pledges greater focus on small business, arts and ...
Salisbury Post
SALISBURY — When Gov. Pat McCrory tapped Sharon Allred Decker as the new state secretary of commerce last month, pundits and journalists made much of her career with Duke Energy and time spent in Charlotte during the city's boom years. "But what I ...
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Stuart bill would helps small businesses avoid burdensome regulations
Fredericksburg.com
RICHMOND—A bill from Sen. Richard Stuart would set up a commission to evaluate new government mandates on businesses, with the power to block enforcement of regulations in some cases. It passed easily out of the Senate Rules Committee Friday ...
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Triangle's small businesses step up hiring
Triangle Business Journal
The average local paycheck jumped by 0.4 percent, according to Glenview, Ill.-based Surepayroll Inc., whose monthly small-business scorecard is more timely than the state's official employment numbers. The average payroll in the survey had 8 employees.
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Start at The End to Start Your Best Business Strategy
Small Business Trends
Lavinsky is co-founder of Growthink, a consultancy that helps entrepreneurs and business owners identify and develop new strategies for growth. A serial entrepreneur, Dave has made a solid career at reengineering business plans and fund raising ...
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Small Business Trends
Selecting a location critical for small businesses
MyFox Houston
Houston is one of the top markets, in the U.S., for small businesses with fewer than a hundred employees. As more entrepreneurs try to strike-out on their own, where they place their business helps determine a lot of their success. Jeff and Marjorie ...
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US Small Business Administration Providing Opportunities for WV Companies
WBOY-TV
"The incubator is a great example of what really works for small businesses, giving them the small companies an opportunity to develop in a fertile and very supportive environment, to network with other businesses that are in the same stage of ...
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CONSUMER AFFAIRS: FTC email warning to small businesses
nwitimes.com
In January, the Federal Trade Commission issued a warning to small businesses not to open an email claiming to be from the agency and containing the subject line, "Notification of Consumer Complaint." According to the FTC, the email message falsely ...
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New Small Business Risk Education Program Empowers Women And Minority ...
TheStreet.com (press release)
"Game changing." That's how entrepreneur Jacqueline Sharp describes the impact of the Small Business Risk Education (SBRE) program on her Los Angeles-based business, Fort, which makes furniture from recycled and reclaimed materials, as well as ...
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Is your business due for a checkup?
Grand Rapids Business Journal (subscription) (blog)
It's exciting that grbj.com is launching this blog for dialogue among the West Michigan small business community. Have you started off your new year with a good health examination of your business? It's critical that a small business — from startup ...
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Grand Rapids Business Journal (subscription) (blog)
Claremore to host Money Smart for Small Business workshop
Pryor Daily Times
"Money Smart for Small Business" is an instructor-led training curriculum developed by FDIC and SBA and will be held Feb. 13, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Workshop location is Rogers State University, Innovation Center, Room 111, 1701 University Drive, ...
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Style for 365 Days a Year
Fox Business
How: Singh said the platform was created as a way for designers, both professional and amateur, to find textiles online. She said the company received a first installment of venture backing in mid-2012. "We wanted a platform for them to find textiles ...
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Nielsen, Logue get high scores from small-business federation
Colusa County Sun Herald
Two North State politicians have earned perfect scores from the National Federation of Independent Businesses for their 2012 voting records. Assemblyman Dan Logue, R-Loma Rica, and Sen. Jim Nielsen, R-Gerber, were recognized by the federation on ...
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Prepping Your Small Business for a GSA Schedule Contract
Business 2 Community
Prepping Your Small Business for a GSA Schedule Contract image GSA schedule contract 210x300 If your company is currently working with the government, or thinking about jumping into the government space, a GSA Schedule Contract can open up ...
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Business 2 Community
Atlantic DataSystems (ADS) Awards $30000 Small Business IT Makeover ...
Marketwire (press release)
1, 2013) - Atlantic DataSystems (ADS), a leading IT solutions provider for small to midsized business throughout Atlantic Canada, today announced Sandler Training - Halifax, Nova Scotia as the grand prize winner of the Small Business IT Makeover Contest.
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Social Bowl XLVII: Why a Mid-Sized Firm or Small Business Must Play Its Own ...
iMedia Connection (blog)
If a mid-sized or small business elects to go with Facebook Ads, it may want to create some pieces of quality Super Bowl-centric content to promote on Game Day. Craft the message for your target market and select the demographic filters that correspond.
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Small Business EXHIB-IT! Promotes Nonprofits through Social Media to Win a ...
Seattle Post Intelligencer
EXHIB-IT! Tradeshow Marketing Experts is hosting its 6th Annual Business-to-Business Expo on June 6, 2013. In an effort to thank those nonprofit organizations that continually give back to the community, EXHIB-IT! will be donating a top of the line pop ...
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Fedeli targets WSIB changes, says 'unfair to small business'
Bay Today
The increase will drive up the cost of doing business on wages and legislate large amounts of income out of the pockets of small business operators, pushing up costs and creating inflation in a time of economic instability. Beyond that, the government ...
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Bay Today
Seeking funds for your small business? Some things to think about
insideTORONTO.com
Seeking out financing for your small business comes after a few preliminary steps need to be taken. Start with the creation of a carefully thought out business model, said Michael Donahue of Toronto Business Development Centre. This business model ...
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Small Business In Focus report
Sydney Morning Herald
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched the latest Small Business In Focus report. The report aims to give small businesses practical information on their rights and obligations under competition and consumer laws.
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YouTube Paid Subscription Channels Coming
Small Business Trends
There also may be opportunities for individual pay-per-view videos — which may be a more attractive option for smaller content producers that don't have very large or loyal followings. That way, they can selectively offer individual videos for a fee ...
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Small Business Trends
New ACCA certificate launched for small business reporting standard
CPI Financial
New ACCA certificate launched for small business reporting standard. A new certificate has been launched to support finance professionals in understanding the new International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) for small and medium-sized entities ...
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Funding available for primary producers, small businesses
The Sunshine Coast Daily
Primary producers and small businesses in the local government areas of Bundaberg, Banana, Fraser Coast, Gladstone, Gold Coast, Gympie, Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Logan City, Moreton Bay, North Burnett, Redland, Rockhampton, Scenic Rim, Somerset, ...
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Central Highlands on list for producers and small businesses
Rockhampton Morning Bulletin
CENTRAL Highlands and Goondiwindi Regional Councils have been added to the list of local government areas where flood-impacted producers and small businesses can access concessional loans and freight subsidies. The Queensland Government has ...
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Toronto Website Design Firm Offers Web Design for Women in Small Business
SBWire (press release)
Toronto, Ontario -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/01/2013 -- InterDream Designs, a full service website design company in Toronto, Ontario , now offers a full range of custom website design, SEO, e-commerce, and social media services for women in small business.
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Sandia Spending: $400M By Sandia To NM Vendors
Albuquerque Journal (subscription)
Sandia National Laboratories spent more than $400 million on goods and services supplied by New Mexico vendors in its last fiscal year and awarded $256 million in contracts to small businesses in the state. According to Sandia's annual economic impact ...
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Albuquerque Journal (subscription)
Hiring, paycheck amounts up a bit in January
Atlanta Business Chronicle
Atlanta's month-over-month hiring increased 0.5 percent and the average paycheck increased 0.7 percent in January, according to SurePayroll's monthly Small Business Scorecard. Jacques Couret: Senior Online Editor- Atlanta Business Chronicle: Email ...
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Business advice center launched in Bucks
Allentown Morning Call
SCORE Bucks County, a partner of the Small Business Association, is a locally based volunteer organization of mostly former business owners and executives dedicated to helping small businesses grow and achieve their goals through a program of impartial ...
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Chattanooga area business calendar
Chattanooga Times Free Press
An Hour with My Attorney from 11 a.m. to noon Wednesday at The INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. Hosted by the Tennessee Small Business Development Center, this seminar will explore leases, contracts, powers of attorney, corporate meetings and other ...
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The lawyer who took a dive into business
Dynamic Business
While not everyone has a business idea in them, some people just stumble onto one. This is what happened to prosecutor Peter Michie, who started his own dive school after taking it up as a hobby. Peter Michie was busy working for the NSW Director of ...
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Calling All Canadian Small Business Women to a New Resource Website and ...
Melodika.net (press release)
Providing a free resource website for Canadian Women who are looking to start their very own business and is in need of direction. The site also offers marketing strategies for existing Canadian Small Business Women to enable them to take their ...
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15 Second Pitch: PPC for Small Biz
Daily Camera
The company's pitch: PPC for Small Biz helps small businesses to succeed online through efficient and effective internet advertising solutions. Now, for a limited time, we're offering select local small businesses a FREE 30-day trial of our Google ...
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Job help, networking events: Business calendar
Plain Dealer
"The Goldman Sachs' 10,000 Small Businesses education program": Noon to 1 p.m. at Corporate College East, Room 118, 4400 Richmond Road, Warrensville Heights. Free. Goldman Sachs advisers will describe the 11-week practical business management ...
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Concern over Wales' low business birth rate
WalesOnline
"According to research by the Federation of Small Businesses, only 36% of small businesses in Wales have heard of Finance Wales and only 4% had secured funding from them," she added. "It is my view that Finance Wales needs to place greater emphasis ...
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Blogs9 new results for Small Business
 
Small Business Saturday
By Hannah Morgan
As a small business owner or solopreneur (business-of-one), I often find it challenging to do everything that needs to get done in a day or even a week. There are many hats to wear and often times, I just don't.
Guide for Lifetime Career Navigation...
Can Three Mindsets of Search Help Small Businesses Be Better ...
By Joanne Steele
How to use About.com's Three Mindsets of Search to help small local business owners become better internet marketers.
IRS refuses to accept Wandry clauses - Business Management Daily
By Small Business Tax Strategies
in Small Business Tax,Small Business Tax Deduction Strategies. In a landmark case decided last year (Wandry, TC Memo 2012-88), the Tax Court allowed a taxpayer to use a formula clause to pass assets to heirs through a family limited ...
Business Management Daily
Small Business Tips: Using 2013 Business Trends to Your Advantage
By Akriti Joshi
How well you are able to keep up with the latest trends on the small business front is one of the factors that will play a big part in seeing your business either fail or succeed in 2013, and although the upcoming trends are hardly surprising, their ...
E-junkie.info - Small Business, Self ...
WSJ Survey: Small Business Says LinkedIn Works Best : The ...
By Stephen Fairley
A survey by the Wall Street Journal says that 60% of small business owners believe social media is valuable, and that LinkedIn is the most useful of a.
The Rainmaker Blog
Workplace Need to Know - Small Business Support - JD Supra
By Lance Godard
How to ensure that your business doesn't become an EEOC statistic? Start here, with this roundup of recent advisories on the subject: Wage and Hour Division Unveils Plans to Survey Workers' Knowledge of Their Classification as Employees ...
Small Business Support
Marketing branding Henry Eliot | Stuff.co.nz
By Henri Eliot
A company's marketing and brand efforts are crucial to survival and growth.
Stuff.co.nz - Business
Five Steps To Small Business Success - Download Here
Five Steps To Small Business Success - free book at E-Books Directory - download here.
E-Books Directory
State Desperate for $$; Twenty year Old Tax Incentive Disqualified ...
By Stephen Frank
Thousands of entrepreneurs, investors hit with surprise tax By Luke Strangel, Silicon Valley Business Journal, 2/1/13 Entrepreneurs and angel investors across California are getting a surprise: a retroactive Qualified Small Business tax bill in ...
California Political News and Views

Web1 new result for Small Business
 
Small Business Survey Déjà vu | Inc.com
The start of 2013 is a lot like the last few years, says SurePayroll's Michael Alter. Among business owners, optimism remains low and hiring has plateaued.
www.inc.com/.../small-business-survey-surepayroll-january-20...


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