Mar 27, 2013

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Small business squabbles over paid sick time laws
Plain Dealer
A lot of Americans get paid sick leave, including many who work at small businesses. A study issued in July by the Bureau of Labor Statistics found that 66 percent of small businesses, those with up to 499 workers, provided paid sick leave. Among ...
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ORNL recognizes small business subcontractors and supporters
Oak Ridge Today
Oak Ridge National Laboratory honored seven small businesses and their supporters at its annual small business awards ceremony on March 22. The winning firms were nominated by ORNL staff in recognition of the companies' exceptional service during ...
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Should you start a small business? Free webinar offers tips and information
OregonLive.com
Got an idea for a business but don't know how to take it beyond the thinking stage? The U.S. Small Business Administration and the AARP are teaming up to offer a free webinar (a seminar available on-line) to answer some of the basic questions. The ...
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Editorial: Sen. Hagan provides advice for small-business people
Winston-Salem Journal
We like the sound of Sen. Kay Hagan's new venture, the North Carolina Small Business Advisory Committee, with which she expects to meet several times a year in an effort to find out just what small-business people need to boost their businesses and the ...
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What Obamacare Means for Small Business
TakePart
And now another survey, out this week, says that small business owners are also among those who are befuddled: eHealthinsurance.com, an online health insurance firm based in Mountain View, California, talked to 259 owners of small businesses and ...
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TakePart
Graves pushes HHS on small-business health program
The Hill (blog)
"If one of the key goals of supporters of the health care law was to provide small business owners with a competitive process by which they could select from a number of affordable health insurance plans for their employees, then that goal is not in ...
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Teenager-Turned-Millionaire Success Stories
Fox Business
And self-employment under the age of 25 actually decreased 19% from 2005 to 2010, says the Small Business Administration. So these million-dollar-making teens are anything but typical. And while unique, there are a number who have found tremendous ...
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Forsyth Tech names Younger as Small Business Center director
Winston-Salem Journal
Forsyth Technical Community College said Tuesday it has named Allan Younger as director of its Small Business Center, a newly formed position. Younger is responsible for strengthening the center's operations and services in Forsyth and Stokes counties ...
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JTBC named 'Small Business Non-Profit of the Year'
Timesonline.com
MONACA -- The Beaver County Chamber of Commerce named Job Training for Beaver County Inc. the "2013 Small Business Nonprofit of the Year" at its annual gala on Friday. JTBC's mission is to serve as a channel between the workforce and employers to ...
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Which Web Host Should You Choose for Your Small Business?
Huffington Post
A website is essential to the success to any small business these days, even if your company has nothing to do with technology. Your website is your calling card, a place where most people will get their first impression of your business. If you want ...
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2 Gingers founder plans small business incubator
Minnesota Daily (blog)
Northeast Minneapolis may soon have a new small business incubator, courtesy of the man behind 2 Gingers Whiskey. Kieran Folliard recently purchased 1401 Marshall St. NE, according to The Journal. The entrepreneur will move his headquarters into the ...
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A Greeting-Card Line for Millennials
Fox Business
DePaz says one of the episodes inspired her to follow her dreams of writing and create a greeting-card and invitation company that would appeal to the millennial generation: "Most traditional card lines are either kid-friendly or grandma-friendly," she ...
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Obamacare Still Unclear to Most Small Business Owners: Survey
Credit Union Times
The survey of 259 small business owners shows that awareness has improved slightly since last year, but 56% still misunderstand the employee mandate (down from 69% of survey respondents who misunderstood the mandate when eHealth conducted a ...
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Small businesses' use of LinkedIn, Twitter surges
BtoB Magazine
Waltham, Mass.—Small businesses are increasingly seeing the value of social media platforms, with a particular increase in the use of LinkedIn and Twitter as effective marketing channels, according to a new study by marketing company Constant Contact.
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Small Business Owners Utilize Free Funding Summit
WTVY, Dothan
Dothan, AL - The recession and company mergers had Beverly Cook and her business partners looking for new careers. "All four of us were unemployed. We just put our talents together and opened on a shoestring. We've been doing really, really good," said ...
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Social Media Investments Pay Off for Small Businesses
Fox Business
Ashish Kumar, the study's lead author assistant professor of marketing at Aalto University, said researchers discovered that shoppers who are active on a business' social media site contribute 5.6 percent more revenue and visit the business about 5 ...
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Small Business Must-Reads — Wednesday, March 27
Wall Street Journal
Blue skies: Small businesses are reporting growing demand, increasing sales, and an improving outlook. Boston Globe. Enlarge Image. image. Close. image. Everett Collection. Social payout: A new study finds that shoppers who are active on a business' ...
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How to breed big innovation inside a small business
Washington Post (blog)
These problems ring true for small businesses today, perhaps even more so because of the accelerating pace of change. Consequently, small businesses must innovate as much, if not more, than larger companies. If you're not thinking ahead, market ...
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LinkedIn, Twitter Rival Facebook for Marketing Dominance
Fox Business
However, LinkedIn and Twitter saw the biggest perceived gains in effectiveness among small business owners. Twenty-nine percent of small business owners say LinkedIn is the most effective social media platform for their organization, up from 10 percent ...
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Annual Dynamic Networking for Small Business Conference Held in Fairmont
WBOY-TV
"We create and participate in the matchmaking events so that we can link these small businesses to those federal agencies so they are able to obtain those federal contracts," said Karen Friel, of the Small Business Administration. "I'm happy to say ...
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The Key to Marketing: Don't Flip Flop
Fox Business
For today's article, I want to challenge your small business as well. Where do you want to be in a year with respect to profitability? What percentage of growth do you anticipate over the previous period? What does your customer base look like in the ...
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Manhattan Small Businesses Move Away From Accepting Euro As Payment
International Business Times
"I am a small business, I don't care how the money comes. It can be any legitimate currency." But it appears that the euro party is over, as Bhat says American dollars and credit cards are the only forms of payment anyone uses at his shop anymore. "For ...
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International Business Times
Kander, Schupp Announce Small Business Legislation
KTTS
"Small business owners should be able to just focus on their work and not worry about what we're doing in Jefferson City, which is why I am pushing legislation that will ensure they won't have to deal with surprise changes in fees every year," Kander said.
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Manufacturers to discuss small business
MyWebTimes.com
Presenter Vicky Miller, director of the Illinois Procurement Technical Assistance Center, is an advocate for small businesses in the state's northwest region engaging in government contracting, said Bev Malooley, director of the Illinois Small Business ...
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Ask SCORE: Know Your Small Business Taxes
Southern Pines Pilot
When mapping out expenses for a new small business, one must make sure to include taxes. Although many small business accounting software programs have built-in features to help guide the various calculations, the smart business planner should still be ...
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In Montana, Business is (Baby) booming
KBZK Bozeman News
Small business owners are significantly less likely to hold retirement assets than private sector wage and salary workers, and the recession has weakened retirement security for many small businesses, including more than half of business owners for ...
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Buffalo Chamber's Small Business Expo April 5 and 6
Sheridan Media (press release)
The 10th annual Buffalo Chamber of Commerce Small Business Expo will be happening next weekend, April 5th and 6th at the Johnson County Fairgrounds' Community Building. Over 50 vendors are expected this year to introduce their new business to the ...
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3 Things You Should Know About Small Business: March 27
TheStreet.com
Franchises continue to grow faster than independent businesses. Franchised businesses will continue to grow at a slightly faster rate than other businesses in terms of job creation, new business formation, economic output and GDP contribution ...
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MCIEAST, NAVFAC outreach helps small businesses thrive
Camp Lejeune Globe
Marine Corps Base Installations East and Naval Facilities Engineering Command have been hosting an annual outreach event for the last few years to help small business owners navigate working aboard a government installation. This year's annual ...
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Onyx Spirits Wants State to Change Liquor Laws to Benefit Small Businesses
Patch.com
The following is a press release from the Onyx Spirits Company: Onyx Spirits Company has announced it is working alongside Connecticut state legislators to change a law in the State of Connecticut liquor regulations. The new statute would allow the ...
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Familiarity Breeds Higher Prices
CFO.com Magazine
When multiple vendors compete for your business, you can expect to see aggressive pricing. But with your existing suppliers, competitive sourcing is not always an option, and without that you may be paying an above-market premium. This is not an easy ...
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Tech Issues That Steal Efficiency From Your Business, and How to Fix Them
Small Business Trends
Maintaining information technology hardware can be expensive as well as time consuming for small businesses already having a tough time meeting the growing demands of their operations. Common issues include slow or outdated servers, and physical ...
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New Report Finds Cutting Social Security and Medicare Would Hurt ...
By Goldy
When Republicans talk about cutting taxes, streamlining regulations, and paring back entitlements like Social Security and Medicare, they often claim to do so in defense...
The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper
Report: Social Security, Medicare Important to Connecticut's Small ...
Analyzing the U.S. Census Bureau's microdata sample from a nationwide survey of business owners, the report found that more than a third are over age 55, at or approaching retirement age.
Middletown Patch
Why Your Company Needs A Small Business Management ... - Oro
By Oro
When starting a new business it will be important to use a small business management software program. This will help you keep all your bookkeeping and.
ORO
Press Release: Groupon Holds First-Ever Grouponicon Conference ...
By Daily Deal Media
Groupon DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On Monday, March 25, Groupon hosted its first Grouponicon: an invite-only opportunity for merchants to network with peers, connect with Groupon in an intimate setting and learn about the latest tools ...
Daily Deal Media - Daily Deal...
Coming Next Week: Hilderbran to Push for Texas Small Businesses ...
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Texas Insider, IPTV, News, Politics, Quotes, Archives, Cartoons, The Scoop, Opinion, Social Media! You're Either an Insider or You're Not! - Texas Politics from the Insiders!
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ted below for Australian companies. We use QuickBooks 2011/12 for windows. TASKS: Input all transactions - paypal, credit card, bank cards - Categorize transactions. - Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards and Paypal payments? PROVIDE ...
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Tie estimated tax payments to safe harbor — Business Management ...
By Small Business Tax Strategies
in Small Business Tax,Small Business Tax Deduction Strategies. Don't miss the first installment of "estimated taxes" for 2013. The deadline for the first quarter of 2013 is April 15. Strategy: Navigate the "safe harbor" rules in the law. Otherwise ...
Business Management Daily
SMEs can get more from technology | Stuff.co.nz
By Kerri Jackson
Small businesses have been quick to adopt new mobile technology but slow to use it to its full potential.
Stuff.co.nz - Business
Useful Links for Women Business Owners | Small Biz Daily
By Karen Axelton
Are you a woman business owner—or a woman considering starting your own business? Check out the resources for women business owners available from the SBA.
Small Biz Daily
How to kill a business…quickly! — The Punch - Nigeria's Most ...
By oayodele
Several factors affect the survival of a business no matter how big or small. While some are within the control of the managers of the business others are beyond it. In my opinion, factors within your control are by far the quickest ways to kill a ...
The Punch - Nigeria's Most Widely...
BYOD. Bring Your Own Device? Or Bring Your ... - AnyMeeting Blog
By chrisb
The concept of "bring your own device" (BYOD) is an unstoppable trend especially in the small business space. It's a winning combination as companies save on hardware and training costs while improving employee satisfaction. However to ...
AnyMeeting Blog
Intelligent Office Partners with Small Businesses in San Francisco to ...
Highly rated businesses on Yelp utilize Intelligent Office's virtual receptionist program | Virtual Strategy Magazine is an online publication devoted entirely to virtualization technologies.
Virtual-Strategy Magazine - News

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Five Small Business Committee Staffers to Know - National Journal
Here are the people you need to know on the Small Business Committee staffs on both sides of the Capitol.
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