Mar 8, 2013

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News31 new results for Small Business
 
Google helps small businesses tap Web
CBS News
(MoneyWatch) Small businesses are a big part of the job market today, accounting for nearly half the jobs in the U.S. According to the Small Business Administration, 55 million jobs come from companies with less than 500 employees, and 20 million of ...
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Have small business questions? Get answers on Tuesday
USA TODAY
Have questions about your small business? Don't be shy. Ask them during a live chat on Tuesday at 3 p.m. EST, with Andy Dunn (@Dunn), CEO and founder of Bonobos, a retail startup, Kevin Sterneckert, a branding expert (@KSterneckert) and Oliver St.
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Intuit: Small Business Adds 15000 New Jobs in February
Fox Business
Each month, Intuit culls data from 170,000 small business employers who use Intuit Online Payroll and QuickBooks Online to gauge hiring and revenue trends across the country. The aim is to provide a leading indicator of the economic health of the small ...
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Cuba Moves Toward Wholesale for Small Businesses
ABC News
Cuba is shuttering a state-run company that supplied government businesses at wholesale and is replacing it with a new entity that will also work with the growing ranks of private entrepreneurs and independent cooperatives. The Ministry of Commerce ...
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Small Business Must-Reads — Friday, March 8
Wall Street Journal
Hiring up: Small business employment edged up in February, the National Federation of Independent Business reports. Reuters. [image] Everett Collection. Meaningful exchange: Doing business globally means dealing with multiple currencies. Here are ...
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Wall Street Journal
WordPress unveils hosting package for small businesses
PCWorld (blog)
There is now. The aptly named WordPress Business caters to small businesses needing a domain, storage, and a wide selection of themes for building a Web site. Essentially a bundle of premium upgrades, WordPress business includes not only site hosting ...
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Small Businesses Continue to Air — and Vent — Obamacare Opinions
CNBC.com
The winter storm hitting the Washington area today prompted the House Small Business Committee to postpone a hearing on health-care reform, but the panel this week continued to post sometimes heated comments from entrepreneurs on the changes ...
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CNBC.com
Going Mobile Has To Be A Transformation, Not An Experiment
Business Insider
That's especially true for small businesses who may be trying out many of these technologies in a business context for the first time. According to a report from Capgemini Consulting and MIT, companies that commit to digital and mobile in all of their ...
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Obamacare's impact on small businesses topic of seminar
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
The seminar is the first of the Small Business Council's Boot Camp Seminar Series —a nine-part educational program aimed at small businesses, with each featuring experts from local companies discussing such topics as marketing, management and ...
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Wells Fargo to Lend $55B to Woman-Owned Small Businesses
Fox Business
In honor of National Women's History Month, Wells Fargo announced Friday that it will be renewing a lending commitment it first made to female small business owners in 1995, when the bank pledged to lend $1 billion to women running small businesses ...
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Free business mentoring available to small businesses, entrepreneurs
Peninsula Daily
The two SCORE counselors will offer tools and resources on everything from assessing your business idea — including customers, competition, location and financing – to the brass tacks of legal business structure; necessary licenses; getting insurance; ...
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Survey: Just 1/3 of Small Businesses Experiencing Data Breach Notify Customers
PropertyCasualty360
Cernak later told PC360, "The top three reasons why small businesses aren't reporting breaches are because many do not know that state laws regulating their disclosure exist, some companies erroneously think that the laws only apply past a threshold of ...
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A nation of shopkeepers: Britain's small business undergo transition in tough ...
Fox News
LONDON – The small shopkeepers in Greenwich are running out of time. In the London borough that gave its name to Greenwich Mean Time, businesses like Lorraine Turton's are endangered by online shopping, cut-price competition from giant ...
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UConn's Office of Economic Development to Lead Revitalized Small Business ...
UConn Advance (blog)
"The reinvigorated Small Business Development Center takes our economic development strategy to a new level, combining the academic strength and resources of our flagship university with the knowledge and reach of our chambers of commerce, to bring ...
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Z-Band shows small businesses can succeed (VIDEO)
The Sentinel
Brenda Flanders, director of operations at Z-Band, said the company spent 10 years paying off the loan and wanted to celebrate with an event to inspire other small businesses to seek out public funding. "There's a lot of government funding out there ...
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Forecasting the Future with SXSW Trends
Fox Business
In today's roundup of small business stories on the web, we've got lots of food for thought, from new strategies for hiring (and retaining) the best employees to the hottest trends dominating tech festival SXSW. Listen more, speak less: Find out how ...
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Rochester's small businesses impacted by health care overhaul
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
"New York has chosen to create its own exchange and has received $370 million from the federal government to support exchange activities, including involving private health plans, providers, brokers, small business and consumers," said Danielle Holahan ...
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Congressman Sam Graves talks immigration, small business
KTVO
Immigration reform and small business were the topics of discussion Friday afternoon in Memphis, Missouri. It was a packed house at Keith's Café as Congressman Sam Graves discussed a bill he introduced. He said his proposal would make sure all ...
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Pertino, Spiceworks Team Up to Ease Path for Small Business IT
Wall Street Journal- India (blog)
Small businesses, with their small, overworked IT staffs, need access to good new technology–and since their staff members have little time or money to go to technology conferences, they need to be able to learn it on the job. Technology vendors have ...
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Wall Street Journal- India (blog)
Feds Close Up Small Business Outreach Centers in Queens and Staten Island
DNAinfo
The U.S. Small Business Administration head Karen Mills talks to Sara Williams, the owner of Fresh Salt, a bar and restaurant in the South Street Seaport that was devastated during Hurricane Sandy. The SBA will close down disaster loan centers and ...
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DNAinfo
Despite markets' rally, many small businesses still struggle
STLtoday.com
WASHINGTON • The stock market is flying high, but much of small business America remains grounded. Unlike the big corporations that have been raking in huge profits and stoking the stock market toward record highs this week for the Dow Jones industrial ...
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CBiz Small Business Employment Index rises 0.2% in February
Crain's Cleveland Business
The CBiz Small Business Employment Index, a barometer for hiring trends for more than 3,500 companies with 300 or fewer employees, edged up by 0.2% during February, following a decrease of 2.37% in January.
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New patent rules worry small business owners
Triangle Business Journal (blog)
Raleigh patent attorney Jim Passe' says he and his staff have been scrambling to file applications for small clients who want their patents issued under current law. Applications filed March 16 or later, if they're successful, will result in patents ...
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Letter: Bill would put small businesses out of business
Leavenworth Times
I am speaking of the proposed "uncork" bill for wine and spirits now before the legislature which if passed would destroy 762 private businesses and cost an estimated 3,000 jobs. This pressure is being exerted by Dillon stores and Wal-Mart. Their goal ...
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Survey: Most small-biz executives plan to stay in California
Sacramento Business Journal
A recent survey of small-business executives found that 77 percent of them see themselves in California in the next three years. In spite of that, 62 percent of executives polled for Small Business California's ninth annual survey said the economy ...
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Long Island Advancement of Small Business Elects New Board Members
Long Island Exchange
(East Northport, NY) – The Long Island Advancement of Small Business (LIASB) has added three new board members to its already impressive roster of well known figures in Long Island's small business community. John Hill, founder and president of LIASB ...
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Long Island Exchange
Small businesses still face battle to borrow
Financial Times
But what is unarguable is that credit provision, particularly to small businesses, is still woefully poor. Data from the British Bankers' Association released on Monday show that, even taking into account seasonal variations, the picture for business ...
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ALCOHOL OUTLOOK: The end of small-business beer sellers?
Central Penn Business Journal
It makes distributors inherently small businesses, so there seems no way distributors could compete for expensive license augments to do more than sell beer by the case and stay viable in the market, he said. Even the licenses they hold today could be ...
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SBA loan helped Tampa company survive by going big overseas
Tampabay.com
During a press tour of the company's 150,000-square-foot depot in east Hillsborough County on Friday, U.S. Small Business Administrator Karen Mills touted Larson's business as an example of how the SBA is trying to meet President Obama's goal to double ...
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Rich Rao of Google: Ever-Evolving to Meet Changing Small Business Needs
Small Business Trends
These days, technology evolves at the speed of light, as do the technology needs of small business. Rich Rao, Director of Worldwide Sales and Operations for Google, joins Brent Leary to discuss Google small business technology and the changing ...
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Small Business Trends
IRS offers free tax workshops for small businesses
Sacramento Bee (blog)
Small business owners can get free advice on payroll taxes and other basics at a series of IRS-sponsored workshops offered statewide, now through December. In the Sacramento area, there are more than 20 different workshops held in various locations, ...
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Blogs13 new results for Small Business
 
Big news for small businesses | WGN Radio
By jacquelynohlsonwgnam
Chief of Policy to Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Michael Negron, joins Carol to discuss the opening of city hall small business center as a "one-stop shop" for licenses and permits. For more information visit www.cityofchicago.org/smallbusinesscenter ...
WGN Radio
Small business and the iPad: Match Made in Heaven [infographic ...
By Jason Lankow
The adoption of tablets by small businesses is poised to grow tremendously in 2013, and it's a match made in heaven. By now, many of you have been to a hip restaurant or fashion boutique where th...
Holy Kaw!
Small business HR may find success in limiting independent work ...
By BuildMyBiz
Small business human resources may benefit from setting guidelines for independent work days, a.k.a. working from home.
BuildMyBiz
Corporate Animals – The Pros and Cons of Workplace Pets
By Art
There is an ongoing, unofficial movement in American work culture to allow pets in the workplace. Should your business follow suit?
The Art Of Small Business
Watch Out for These Small Business Scams | snakeriverBBB
By snakeriverbbb
Consumers aren't the only victims of fraud. Every year, thousands of small businesses are targets of fraudulent or deceptive sales practices. Protect your business from scams by learning what to look out for. Often, it's only a matter of identifying ...
snakeriverBBB
100 Jobs In One Year: Dave Herman Explains How To Get Hired ...
"Just like college is an investment of time and money, just like starting a small business." 4. It's all about networking. Herman had one receptionist gig, and a co-worker there turned him on to another receptionist gig. At that receptionist ...
Small Business Owner Journal: What to Do When Friends and ...
By Marta Segal Block
About a year ago, a friend of mine tweeted, "Why do people think I will work for free? So insulting." I remembered it because, to be honest, this is a friend who asks for a lot of free help from other people. For example, a couple of months ago, ...
The Groupon Local Merchant Blog
3 big write-offs on Form 4562 — Business Management Daily: Free ...
By Small Business Tax Strategies
by Small Business Tax Strategies on March 8, 2013 5:00pm ... Thanks in part to ATRA, certain business owners and real estate owners can continue to claim three generous deductions for 2012 on Form 4562, Depreciation and Amortization.
Business Management Daily
American Idol and Your Small Business | Small Biz Daily
By Karen Axelton
What business lessons can entrepreneurs learn from long-running reality show American Idol?
Small Biz Daily
Hawaii SBA Seeks CEOs for Leadership Training | Maui Now
By Sonia Isotov
... of the US Small Business Administration (SBA). This executive-level training course is geared towards small business owners who are geared towards growth and want to drive their business to the next level of success and sustainability ...
Maui Now
Study Reveals Importance Of A Good Accountant | Stuff.co.nz
By Kerri Jackson
A good accountant can be the difference between success and failure for Kiwi businesses in tough times, a new study by the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) shows.
Stuff.co.nz - Business
(Damn) Good Beer · NYU Local
By Connor Durkin
Plus, a small bar holds draft beer on tap. But Cichowicz chooses his beers selectively, to match his goal of supporting American small business." I think the American craft beer scene is the most exciting beer scene in the world. It's the most ...
NYU Local
10 online marketing tips from Local University: Baltimore | MDBIZNews
By Emily Kimball
Nearly anything is better than nothing when it comes to Internet marketing for small businesses, online marketing expert Aaron Weiche said during Friday's Local University: Baltimore conference at the Hilton Garden Inn in White Marsh.
MDBIZNews | News of the growing...

Web1 new result for Small Business
 
How to Take Advantage of the Small Business Health Care Tax ...
As the tax filing deadline approaches, we know that many small business owners are looking for ways to save money as they prepare to file their tax returns.
www.sba.gov/.../how-take-advantage-small-business-health-


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