Feb 21, 2013

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Wal-Mart: Small businesses are hurting, too
CNN
Small businesses frequently flock to its Sam's Club warehouse stores to buy items like paper, staplers, snacks and coffee machines for their offices at a discount. But firms have become more cautious about how much they're buying at Sam's Club ...
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Many Expect Budget Cuts to Hit Small Businesses Hard (But Not the NFIB)
New York Times (blog)
Small businesses, Mr. Bernstein added, will bear the brunt of it. “Smaller businesses tend to be more locally dependent,” he said. “They tend not to be multinationals. If you're a multinational and the economy is not doing well here, you shop around ...
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Small Business Must-Reads—Thursday, Feb. 21
Wall Street Journal
Brighter outlook: Despite looming federal spending cuts, small businesses are feeling more optimistic about the economy, according to the latest WSJ/Vistage CEO survey. The Wall Street Journal. Fight or pay: That was the question business owner Jeffrey ...
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Wall Street Journal
3 Market Research Tips for Small Business
Small Business Computing
Create SMART goals for growth: Your business goals should be SMART -- specific, measurable, attainable, realistic and timely. However, it's hard to set a realistic market- penetration goal if you don't know where your business currently stands. You can ...
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Gymnastics Center Bounces Back After Devastating Tornado
Fox Business
With help from the Small Business Administration and a local disaster recovery center, Amlpify Gymnastics was opened in February 2012. Only seven months later, the men reached their 5-year goal of having 500 children enrolled at the gym; now, they have ...
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Silver lining for small businesses lies in OFPP request
FCW.com
While the Office of Federal Procurement Policy's request for comment on cost comparisons could potentially lead to more insourcing of federal work, experts say an underlying theme is a plus for small businesses. Lawmakers are pushing for more ...
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Small business tips to sail smoothly through tax season
Bangor Daily News
Each small business is different and thus will have different expense categories, so it is important to determine what categories of business expenses you have. Part II of the IRS form Schedule C is a good reference point. Typical business expense ...
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Small business owners worry insurance tax will raise costs
NOLA.com
New Orleans-area small business owners say a tax assessed on insurance companies as part of the federal health care law will end up punishing them instead, possibly forcing them to trim employee benefits. They want to repeal that part of the Affordable ...
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Small business owners learn about Affordable Care Act
nwitimes.com
HAMMOND | A group of small-business owners gathered Thursday to hear about the changing landscape of health care. The Hammond Innovation Center hosted "Healthy Staff, Healthy Business: Health Care for Small Businesses," a presentation given by ...
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Arizona Business Owners: McCain Hecklers Missing the Point
Fox Business
Jones agrees that SB 1070 has made many small business owners uncomfortable, because it threatens business owners with the possibility of getting shut down if it's proven that they employ an illegal immigrant – even if the worker had successfully ...
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Inspections, Fines Double for Small Businesses in New York City, Says Public ...
The Epoch Times
NEW YORK—Small businesses outside of Manhattan are being inspected more and fined more, according to a report released by Public Advocate Bill de Blasio on Thursday. Restaurants and retails stores are inspected by the Department of Health and the ...
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The Epoch Times
Why Diversity Alone Doesn't Grow a Business
Fox Business
Crossing the chasm requires commitment to culture change, leadership and “buy-in” at all levels to capitalize on the value of that diversity to drive business results. If you have 56% females, or 30% Latinos, or 25% Asians, or whatever, on your payroll ...
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Nominations sought for local Small Business Person of Year
Herald Zeitung
NEW BRAUNFELS — Small Business Week will be observed May 12-18 in New Braunfels, according to Georgia Malmsten, chair of the Greater New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce's Small Business Week Committee. “We have recognized our small ...
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ODOT joins partners to creat Oregon Small Business Initiative
St. Helens Chronicle
The Oregon Department of Transportation, the Oregon Association of Minority Entrepreneurs and the Oregon-Columbia Chapter of the Associated General Contractors have joined forces to create the Oregon Small Business Initiative. With infrastructure ...
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Frisco-based NTEC names new executive director
Dallas Morning News
Frisco-based NTEC named a new executive director on Thursday amid signals that it plans to tweak the medical technology incubator's direction. Serial entrepreneur and Frisco resident John Miller replaced Larry Calton, who helped launch the North Texas ...
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Child care is a small-business issue
Daily Comet
I have a baby at my small business. She comes to the office every day with her mother, my director of operations. This isn't the first time I've had a baby in the office. Three years ago, we had an office baby for almost six months. It's not because I ...
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Future of Our Country Relies on Small Business
LoanSafe
As striking as President Obama's State of the Union speech was in its vision and sweep, including broad-scale initiatives from climate change to free trade to immigration reform, there was little said on a key economic issue: support for small business.
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Small Businesses Prepare for Healthcare Reform
WKBW-TV
Small businesses are preparing for healthcare reform. A special report in this week's Business First looks at the insurance industry. Experts say small-business owners who don't have strong relationships with their health insurance brokers should begin ...
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De Blasio: City Inspectors Taking Advantage Of Outer Borough Small Business ...
CBS Local
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - New York City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio says city inspectors are taking advantage of small business owners in the outer boroughs. He said he had to sue to get the numbers that prove it. “We talk openly about sexism or ...
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CBS Local
The Smallest Businesses Face the Biggest Cyber Risks
Small Business Trends
cyber risk While many of us long for the days when people had real-life conversations rather than truncated text chats, the reality is that the Internet is here to stay. And in the Internet Age, data is king. As a small business owner, you collect ...
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Small Business Trends
Knapp: Not expanding Medicaid will cost SC small businesses
The State
First, there is a significant cost to a small business when workers are not on the job because they are sick or have to care for family members who are ill. Even employees who don't miss work when they are sick are less effective. Workers with health ...
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Small businesses employ 48.4 percent of private-sector workers, report says
St. Louis Business Journal (blog)
Missouri's 505,207 small businesses represent 97.6 percent of all employers and employ 48.4 percent of the private-sector labor force, according to the SBA. Nationwide, there are 27.8 million small businesses representing 99.7 percent of all employers, ...
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When banks fail small business
Financial Times
We hear many banks are casinos; that they are not lending enough to small businesses, suppressing growth. But things are worse than we thought: they may not even know how to run banks. They appear to have replaced the judgment of staff with blunt, ...
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Carbonite Brings Leading Cloud Backup to Comcast Business Services
Small Business Trends
20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Carbonite, Inc. (NASDAQ: CARB), a leading provider of cloud backup solutions for consumers and small businesses, announced it has been selected to participate with Comcast on Upware™ from Comcast Business, which launched ...
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Agawam Small Business Assistance Center offers workshop on grant writing
MassLive.com
AGAWAM - The Agawam Small Business Assistance Center will hold a workshop on grant writing on Feb. 27 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Senior Center cafeteria. The workshop will be led by professional grant writer, freelance writer and author Lucie Lewis.
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Small businesses still suffer after Sandy
The Jersey Journal - NJ.com
He was one of several Kearny business owners who attended a meeting earlier this month to learn about Small Business Administration and Federal Emergency Management Agency programs to help businesses and homeowners get back on their feet.
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Protect Your Bubble Announces New $1/day Renters Insurance
Technorati
Specialty insurance company, Protect Your Bubble, who offers low-cost insurance on everything from small electronics, major appliances to pets and travel announced a new renters insurance category Thursday. According to a national survey by ...
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Technorati
Government watchdog says it saved small businesses $2.4B in regulatory costs
Washington Business Journal (blog)
Small businesses were spared $2.4 billion in first-year regulatory compliance costs last year thanks to the Small Business Administration's Office of Advocacy, The Business Journals reported. That's according to an annual report by the office, which ...
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Syracuse–based social network for small businesses readies launch
The Mohawk Valley Business Journal
“Our goal is to empower small businesses to help them succeed and grow,” Glen Zinszer, CEO of Brazzlebox, said in the release. “This is going to do great things for so many people who have sacrificed so much to make their small business successful and ...
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Small businesses are falling behind in technology: Ita Buttrose
CIO Magazine
Australian small businesses need to overcome their fears of being washed out by big companies and create a culture where they use technology to bring about change, Ita Buttrose said on Thursday night. The 2013 Australian of the Year, who has seen the ...
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Hireology 2.0 Arrives to Help Businesses Make Better Hiring Decisions
Firmology
The Chicago-based startup was co-founded by recruiting industry veterans Adam Robinson, Michael Krasman, and Jeff Ellman after they decided to launch an all-in-one hiring platform to help small businesses “make better hiring decisions.” While Hireology ...
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Firmology
Top tips to ensure you get paid on time
The Guardian (blog)
When it comes to running a small business, managing cashflow is one of the biggest and most important challenges you will face. It doesn't matter how brilliant your idea, appealing your product, or busy your business is – if you spend more money than ...
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The Guardian (blog)

Blogs10 new results for Small Business
 
Are Small Businesses Prepared for Natural Disasters? | Visual.ly
By joshuamilne
Alibaba, Vendio and Auctiva surveyed 600 small business owners in December 2012 to gauge how prepared they were to run their business if a natural dis.
Visual.ly
Texas Insider » Sen. Cruz Praises Role of Small Business in Texas ...
By GilRodriguez
ted-cruz2 Texas Insider Report: HOUSTON, Texas – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) today highlighted the importance of small businesses to the Texas and national economies and his efforts to reverse the Obama Administration's misguided ...
Texas Insider
What Tool Makes Email Marketing Easier For Small Business Owners?
By Crystal Gouldey
AWeber Email Marketing Tips. What Tool Makes Email Marketing Easier For Small Business Owners? There are only 24 hours in a day, and if you like spending some of that time sleeping, it can get stressful and frustrating for small business ...
Email Marketing Tips
Small Business Forum packed with advice | The Starting Gate
By Nancy Dahlberg
BY INA PAIVA CORDLE Do your research, be sure to network, pick partners who have complementary skills and make sure your product is amazing. Starting or growing a business can be daunting for an entrepreneur. So have a plan, give ...
The Starting Gate
Press Release: Pastel launches cloud computing for small ... - Techzim
By Staff Writer
Pastel Software Zimbabwe will on March 12 launch Sage Pastel My Business Online, a cloud‑based accounting programme designed for start-up and small businesses that enables them to do their accounts online from anywhere in the world.
Techzim
Improving Your Visual Communications for 2013
By Akriti Joshi
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 ...
What Jerry Buss's Legacy Can Teach You About Small Business ...
By Karen Axelton
Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss, who passed away on February 18, helped make the team one of the biggest brands in sports. How did he do it?
Small Biz Daily
ERA Decision: Woman Wins 'Nazi' Firing Case | Stuff.co.nz
A company that fired a woman from its Nelson office for being a Nazi sympathiser has been ordered to pay her over $35000.
Stuff.co.nz - Business
Inventory Management Startup Stitch Labs Integrates With ...
By Ryan Lawler
That will allow them to track all sorts of taxes and other accounting stuff that I'll never understand because I don't have a small business and frankly it scares the crap out of me to even think about it. Anyway, Stitch will be the first U.S.-based ...
TechCrunch
Save Time on Small Business Tax Preparation with QuickBooks ...
The Offers.com blog - Save Time on Small Business Tax Preparation with QuickBooks Payroll - Find free information on sales, deals, coupon codes, online coupons and more.
Offers.com - Blog Posts

Web3 new results for Small Business
 
Small Business Confidence Shows Little Improvement in January
Small-business owners' confidence was virtually flat in January, according to the NFIB.
www.cnbc.com/.../Small_Business_Confidence_Shows_Little_...
Legal Counsel Even a Small Business Can Afford - Inc.com
Rocket Lawyer founder Charley Moore is determined to democratize the legal landscape, even if it means going to court.
www.inc.com/.../inc-5000-applicant-of-the-week-rocket-lawye...
Infographic: Running a small business from a smartphone ...
Find out which smartphone apps are best suited for small business owners.
www.techrepublic.com/blog/smartphones/...a-small.../6425


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