Feb 20, 2013

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New role for public libraries: small business incubators
SmartPlanet.com (blog)
Badger says the idea of transforming libraries into small business workspaces will soon be put to practice by Arizona State University, which intends to "roll out a network of co-working business incubators inside public libraries, starting with a ...
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Small Business Owners to Congress: Fix the Debt with Entitlement Reform
Heritage.org (blog)
The National Small Business Association's economic report finds, "The growing national debt is the number one thing small businesses thin[k] Congress and the administration should address." Small businesses employ the majority of American workers and ...
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Heritage.org (blog)
Need to Start the Small Business Engines
Huffington Post
The January Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index painted a more optimistic picture than its November Index which had been at the most pessimistic level in two years. As the Wells Fargo news release notes, "The latest Index improved 20 points to a ...
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Small business owners need good credit for bonding
San Antonio Express
Electrical contractor Edward H. Hardemon and his wife Stella, owners of E.H.H. Enterprises, paid a fee of $100 for a small business "boot camp" sponsored by the city. The camp consists of five core classes, three electives and three hours of counseling.
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Rhonda Abrams: 7 qualities needed in a new small business chief
Shreveport Times
As the Small Business Administration celebrates its 60th anniversary, a new administrator will be at its helm. The departure of current agency chief Karen Mills gives President Obama the opportunity to appoint a new advocate for America's small businesses.
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Man said small business lost $324000
WSOC Charlotte
Bill Cody owns BEC Development, a small company that did months of grading work at the Walmart site. He's suing for more than $150,000. "We're asking for simple ethics here. Pay your bills," Cody said. He doesn't expect to ever see that money, and ...
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Experts advise small businesses on achieving goals
Frederick News Post (subscription)
"We get businesses coming to us who are successful and those who are in bad shape," he said. "Sometimes it is a triage." Too often, the experts said, small businesses overlook legal and other risks involved in their daily operations. "How many here ...
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Frederick News Post (subscription)
Mobile Payments Create Opportunity But Produce Risks for Small Business
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The U.S. mobile payments industry, powered by the explosion of services like Square and Google Wallet, is expected to grow from $12.8 billion in 2012 to $90 billion in 2017 (Forrester), with much of that growth expected to be among small businesses.
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Small Business Book Awards: Nominate Through March 3, 2013
Small Business Trends
Business books may be nominated if published in 2012, relevant to small businesses, and covering one of these topical areas: marketing, technology, social media, management, economics, startup, self-help, leadership or personal finance. There's also a ...
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Small Business Trends
A Hike In The Minimum Wage Could Be A Huge Boon To Small Businesses
Business Insider
During the State of the Union address President Barack Obama proposed raising the hourly minimum wage $1.75, from $7.25 to $9.00. This would be a significant move, and conveniently there's an immense amount of research available pertaining to its ...
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Business Insider
Obamacare Discourages Small Business Growth
Opposing Views
That provides some relief for small businesses. But it also provides an obvious incentive for them to stay small by penalizing companies that pass the 49-employee threshold. Growing companies will likely think long and hard about pushing past that mark ...
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Opposing Views
Reamaze Pulls Email, Twitter, Facebook And YouTube Into One Dashboard For ...
TechCrunch
The small business world just doesn't get the love that it deserves. Salesforce.com and the other giants sell to big enterprise customers that need a far different set of tools than their small-business counterparts. The gap is creating an opportunity ...
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Why Small Businesses Cannot Be Scared to Use Twitter
Technorati
In case you missed it, yesterday Burger King's Twitter account was hacked. Twitter was all a buzz and for a brief moment it was a PR disaster. But what's even worse, because of events like these many small business owners are still scared to use ...
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Entelrgy receives small business award, commendation from the US House of ...
Your Houston News
The Energy Professionals Association (TEPA) announced that one of its members, Entelrgy, was recently selected as one of three finalists for Small Business of the Year in the North Houston region, which is awarded by the Small Business Development ...
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SBA: Texas small businesses continue to grow
Houston Business Journal (blog)
Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy released its annual report, "Small Business Profile for the States and Territories," on Feb. 15. It found that Texas' 2.3 million small businesses — 98.7 percent of the state's employers — employed 4.1 ...
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The State of Our Union Depends on Small Business
CNBC.com
Small businesses have created two-thirds of all new jobs reported quarterly since 2010.The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation found that between 1977 and 2005, new businesses created an average of 3 million jobs while existing businesses lost a net of 1 ...
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CNBC.com
Self-Publish or Traditional Publish A Book: #BizBookAwards Chat
Small Business Trends
Ramon Ray (@RamonRay) - Author of newly released book, The Facebook Guide to Small Business Marketing. Ramon has 5 copies of his latest book he will give away during the chat. Nicole Fende (@NicoleAFende) - Known by her clients as the "Book ...
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Small Business Trends
3 Interview Techniques for Small Businesses (VIDEO)
Patch.com
If everything goes well with your small business, you may have to hire someone to come in and work for you. Finding the perfect person to work at your business can be a daunting task, HH Staffing offered some tips to help you find your dream employee ...
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Whole Foods, Historic Preservation, Small Business and Downtown Cafe
Jackson Free Press
Mississippi's 240,378 small businesses represent 96.5 percent of all employers and employ 49.5 percent of the private-sector labor force. Nationwide, 27.8 million small businesses represent 99.7 percent of all employers and employ 49.1 percent of the ...
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Downtown Long Beach Associates to host small-business workshops
Long Beach Press-Telegram
The Downtown Long Beach Associates and the Small Business Development Center will co-host two informational workshops for prospective and current small business owners this month. On Thursday, the two groups will host a workshop on starting a ...
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Google Brings Small Business Workshop To Roanoke
WSET
Roanoke, VA - Getting online is vital for small businesses to grow. Sometimes people find the thought of building a website too daunting, too time consuming or just too expensive. Now Google is out on the road promoting a new service they think will ...
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Governor's small business forum Thursday in Glenwood Springs
Summit Daily News
The Small Business Development Center network of Colorado will be hosting the Governor's Small Business Advisory Council Community Forum on Thursday at the Hotel Colorado in Glenwood Springs from 2-3:30 p.m. The forum is an opportunity for ...
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Social Media Marketing Made Simple
Newsday
Feb21 · How to Write a Business Plan Small Business Development Center, Farmingdale State College, Farmingdale , NY. Feb27 · Seminar: The Power of Email Marketing Small Business Development Center, Farmingdale State College, Farmingdale , NY ...
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When Small-Business Websites Need Help
NuWire Investor
Having a presence on the Internet is becoming more and more important for small businesses and those who are not up with the times are sure to fall behind, according to experts. One of the biggest upgrades small-business owners need to make is to have ...
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NASA's Marshall Center Small Business Alliance to Meet Feb. 21; Huntsville ...
NASA (press release)
What: On Feb. 21, NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., will host a Small Business Alliance meeting at the Davidson Center for Space Exploration in Huntsville. More than 400 representatives of large and small business prime ...
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Delaware small business center helps pub owner expand
University of Delaware
2:05 p.m., Feb. 19, 2013--McTullio's Pub sits just a parking lot away from the Pennsylvania state line, but its location in Delaware gave owner Barbara Tullio access to an invaluable resource in the Delaware Small Business and Technology Development ...
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University of Delaware
Tax Time: Small business gets a break on start-up expenses
Conway Daily Sun
Most new business and rental property owners will pay or incur expenses for investigating the viability of a business and expenses before actually opening the business or renting the property. These expenditures are known as start-up costs, and ...
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PR Lessons From Twitter-sphere on Rubio Speech
Fox Business
Here's my latest version of Favorite Small Business Tweets of the Week. @Nickadoo Up until now, I thought "twerking" was short for "networking." Needless to say, today's business lunch was freaky. @MeetingBoy. Look, you might as well put "expert ...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson knew small business
The Durango Herald
First is the importance of physical endurance and stamina to the operation of a business. In some ways, good health and high energy are more important to the smaller firm than to the larger company because there are fewer people to pick up the slack.
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Highly Skilled Immigrants a Key to America's Future
Fox Business
From my own experience running Biz2Credit, I know first-hand that immigrant entrepreneurs are starting successful businesses, paying taxes, creating jobs, and paying off their small business loans. Prior to founding my company, I analyzed bank portfolios.
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An App Designed to Make Customers Happy
Fox Business
... management tool. A recent survey showed that our customers include real estate agents, doctors, dry cleaners, small-budget film producers, accounting firms, lawyers and more. We have a pretty good representation across the board with small ...
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Seagate Enables Growth of Small to Medium-Sized Businesses With New ...
Business Wire (press release)
CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seagate Technology plc (NASDAQ: STX) today announced Seagate Business Storage, its newest network-attached storage (NAS) product line for small office / home office (SOHO), remote mobile office (RMO) and ...
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Expo designed to help small businesses
Hillsboro Free Press
After a three-year absence, the Harvey County Biz Expo is back. The day-long small-business energizer is coming to Newton Thursday, Feb. 28, this time at the new Meridian Center. And Marion County businesses are invited to participate. Billed as "south ...
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Weho Hosts Free Small Business Seminar
Patch.com
Just in time for tax season, a free small business seminar entitled "Strategies for Success in Today's Economy" will take place on Tuesday, February 19, 2013, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Fiesta Hall Community Room in Plummer Park, 7377 Santa Monica ...
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5 Steps to Recovery After Your Business Has Been Hacked
Fox Business
It's not just household names that are the targets of hackers, however: In a report released by Symantec, the maker of the Norton Anti-Virus software, 36% of the global targeted attacks in the first half of 2012 were directed against small businesses ...
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SEO Company, Avital Web, Offers Small Businesses Comprehensive Internet ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Website design and search engine optimization can be a good start for a small business that desires to expand its web presence and build its site's authority. Avital Web analyzes a small business owner's website to ensure it is properly designed and ...
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Brazzlebox will launch website Brazzlebox.com in April 2013
PR Newswire (press release)
Brazzlebox was created for small business by small business. Glen Zinszer , CEO of Brazzlebox, has been a successful small business owner in Syracuse, NY for over 10 years. "Starting and running a small or home-based business takes passionate and ...
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Crowdfunding Industry Leaders and Small Business Advocates Push for Swift ...
PR Web (press release)
Advocates of equity-based Crowdfunding and leaders in the small business community will lead an all-day event today in Washington D.C. to meet with policymakers and officials on Capitol Hill, the SEC and the White House. Event participants, which ...
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Blogs7 new results for Small Business
 
Verizon Offers Small Business Wireless Workshop | Inside Business
By Regina Strong
Small businesses can learn about the latest in wireless technology at a workshop hosted by Verizon Wireless on Tuesday, February 26 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The workshop is designed to help small businesses boost productivity, as well as ...
Inside Business
Roanoke Free Press » Google and Intuit get Virginia small business ...
By Val
There were 60 computers sitting ready for two sessions aimed at getting small businesses with no Internet presence online for the first time. Extra tables had to be set up to accommodate as many as 100 people for the second workshop.
Roanoke Free Press
Will ObamaCare Discourage Small Firms From Growing Past 50 ...
By Peter Suderman
That provides some relief for small businesses. But it also provides an obvious incentive for them to stay small by penalizing companies that pass the 49-employee threshold. Growing companies will likely think long and hard about pushing ...
Reason.com Full Feed
Program Helps Strengthen Competitiveness of Nova Scotia ...
By Economic and Rural Development and Tourism
"Securing an export market can be challenging for a small business," said Paul van de Wiel, owner of River's Bend. "Knowing where to look geographically, finding credible contacts in the market, determining and overcoming potential trade ...
Government of Nova Scotia News Releases
Canadian innovation: A cautionary tale | Metro
By Takara Small
Canadian innovation: A cautionary tale. By Takara Small Metro Digital. Share this Article. Photos.com Small businesses aren't small potatoes in Canada. They account for 98 per cent of ongoing businesses in the country. But are today's youth ...
Metro News
Bluehub Solutions software to boost smaller firms « Shropshire Star
A software developer is aiming to boost small businesses with its latest launch after becoming one Shropshire's first companies to take part in a new business support scheme.
Shropshire News - Midlands News...
Timaru Independent Forklifts Defiant Over Banned... | Stuff.co.nz
By Al Williams
A Timaru business will challenge a ruling that deems its advertising campaign offensive.
Stuff.co.nz - Business


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