Apr 24, 2013

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Small business owners bracing for online sales tax
Washington Post (blog)
Some small business owners running online retail operations have opposed a federal bill that would make it easier for states to collect taxes on online sales transactions involving their residents. The Marketplace Fairness Act, which could come up for ...
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Small businesses lose $24 bilion in productivity every year: Study
Economic Times
MUMBAI: Small businesses lose more than USD 24 billion in productivity every year when non-technical employees, referred to as involuntary IT managers (IITMs), are tasked with managing their company's IT solutions, a study commissioned by software ...
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Economic Times
Windfall or bust? Crowdfunding may not turn out to be boon that many small ...
Washington Post
But business owners anticipating their chance to solicit online investments may not want to count on crowdfunding to finance their entrepreneurial dreams. People involved in small business investing warn that many entrepreneurs will find that potential ...
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Open For (small) Business: Soluto Launches New Service For Small Business IT
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
NEW YORK — Soluto (www.soluto.com), popular provider of consumer PC management solutions, is launching today "Soluto for Business", a service designed specifically for small business IT and IT service providers, allowing them to manage and support ...
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Who actually creates jobs: Start-ups, small businesses or big corporations?
Washington Post
President Obama has used that line on several occasions to describe the importance of small businesses, as have scores of other politicians. In support of that title, many have cited studies from the U.S. Small Business Administration that show small ...
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Guest column: Secret political spending stacks the deck against small businesses
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Since the U.S. Supreme Court's Citizens United decision in 2010, secrecy in political spending has been an issue of growing concern to small businesses. Small business owners across the political spectrum agree on this problem: In a poll released last ...
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Small businesses facing more cyber attacks than last year
SmallBusiness.co.uk
It shows that 87 per cent of small firms experienced a security breach last year, up 10 per cent annually, with 93 per cent of large organisations having also been targeted. To help guard against these attacks, which can cost a small business 6 per ...
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SmallBusiness.co.uk
Chamber announces small business of the year winners
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune
Forrest Young, Young's Drug Store pharmacist and owner, stands Tuesday inthe pharmacy on Bridge Street in Wausau. Young's Drug Store was named the 2013 Small Business of the Year in the business to consumer category. / JOE TAMBORELLO/DAILY ...
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eBay CEO Says Online Sales Tax Bill to Hurt Small Business
HispanicBusiness.com
Donahoe said the proposed bill would require small businesses to collect sales taxes on behalf of every state where they make a sale, which would make it difficult for them to succeed. He said small businesses with fewer than 50 employees or with less ...
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HispanicBusiness.com
Small businesses back minimum wage hike
CBS Moneywatch
(MoneyWatch) One of the arguments against the federal minimum wage hike supported by the Obama administration is that it would hurt small businesses, which account for a lion's share of U.S. jobs. But a recent poll suggests that two-thirds of these ...
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ADVISORY/ Intuit & LinkedIn Invite Bay Area Small Businesses to 'Hire Smart'
Wall Street Journal
Small business employment is a leading indicator of the country's general economic recovery -- last month, firms with less than 20 employees added 10,000 new jobs in March. -- 41% of employers report that a bad hiring decision cost them at least $25 ...
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Small Business Owners Storm Sacramento
Fox and Hounds Daily
When I was a staffer at the State Capitol almost ten years ago, I always looked forward to the one day that was dedicated to speaking with small business owners from the district. One day. Every week there was a delegation of union employees who ...
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Peers praise Baucus as champion of small business, state of Montana
Montana Standard
He said Baucus has made small businesses a top priority, "often taking 'Work Days' to visit local businesses across Montana and spend a day working alongside his constituents to gain perspective and help bolster the economy." "Michelle and I commend ...
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Cedar Rapids Man Named Iowa Small Business Person of the Year
KCRG
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - The president of a Cedar Rapids natural care products company has been named 2013 Iowa Small Business Person of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration. Chuck Hammond, chief executive officer and owner of ...
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KCRG
Small Business Finance SaaS Provider Wave Launches Payroll App for iOS
TechCrunch
Toronto-based Wave, the online finance software startup that has built a growing business around a freemium model of cloud-based accounting, is launching its new iOS payroll application today. The tool is a companion to the company's web-based payroll ...
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McCrory tells small business owners that workforce training is top priority
News & Observer
Pat McCrory, the keynote speaker at the National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Day at the Capitol, told an audience at the Raleigh Marriott City Center that his administration aims to bridge the disconnect between commerce and ...
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Support small business - The Province
The Province
For that reason, our next government must support and encourage not only small business, but also the major industry sectors that these small businesses depend on. Because, as key industry sectors grow and prosper, so do the province's small businesses.
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NASA Announces 2012 Small Business Industry Awards
Sacramento Bee
The Small Business Industry Award Program highlights a large business prime contractor, a small business prime contractor and a small business subcontractor for outstanding support to NASA in achieving the agency's mission during the fiscal year.
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Small businesses lose $24 bn in productivity - India Blooms
indiablooms
New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): Small businesses lose more than $24 billion in productivity every year when non-technical employees, referred to as involuntary IT managers (IITMs), are tasked with managing their company's IT solutions. This loss is a direct ...
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6 Small-business Personalization Strategies
Practical Ecommerce
The company analyzed its Google Analytics data and saw that a large portion of visitors was from the Philippines and Hong Kong. It added a small script to the site's sign-up page that displays prices in those local currencies. "After adding Hong Kong ...
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Practical Ecommerce
Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream® Expands Small Business ...
Sacramento Bee
BOSTON, April 24, 2013 -- /PRNewswire/ -- To continue the successful momentum of its small business microlending and business mentoring efforts, The Boston Beer Company today announced the expansion of its Samuel Adams Brewing the American ...
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Around East County: A big shout out to small businesses
San Jose Mercury News
I often ask people to show some small-business love. I'm definitely not anti-big store and chains, but I do adore chatting with an owner from behind the counter, sending friends to a swell little shop I just discovered or recommending a place with ...
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39% of Small Businesses Get a Return On Investment From Social Media
Small Business Trends
Thirty-nine percent (39%) of small business owners are seeing a return on investment from social media. That is according to a recent survey by Manta, released just last week. Manta, an online small business community, surveyed more than 1,200 of its ...
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Small Business Trends
Oops. The Benefits of Running a Flawsome Small Business
Huffington Post
On the flip side, if you demanded perfection from someone in your small business would you get it? Similar to those slim figures, your employees are more likely to fearfully cover-up their mistakes than not make them at all. For the sake of your brand, ...
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Survey: Small Businesses Optimistic, but Not Planning to Hire
Fox Business
Small business owners are starting off 2013 with a half-full glass, with 70% feeling optimistic about their performance this year. This finding comes from Chase's 2013 Business Leaders Outlook survey, which polled 2,600 small business owners with ...
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Osborne expands lending scheme to help small businesses
Telegraph.co.uk
To encourage banks to lend to small businesses sooner rather than later, every £1 of net lending to SMEs during the remainder of 2013 will be worth £10 of initial borrowing allowance in 2014. The scheme will also be expanded to include lending by ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Poll: Small businesses support raising minimum wage
Central Valley Business Times
Small business owners would like to see the federal minimum wage increased because it would enhance consumer spending, which can increase the demand for small firms' goods and services, according to a poll paid for by the lobbying group Small ...
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Goldman Sachs small business program taking applications for Delgado classes ...
NOLA.com
Another 29 small businesses have qualified for loans through another prong of the program, which so far has loaned $7.5 million to New Orleans businesses, with another $2.5 million pending. Nationally, the program operates in about a dozen cities.
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Blogs13 new results for Small Business
 
Running a Small Business from a Smartphone | Visual.ly
By caradelany
Roughly a third of American small business owners use smartphones to manage their business. With so many apps and tools available, it can be overwhelm.
Visual.ly
Chamber Announces 2013 Small Business Hall of Fame Inductees ...
By Caitlin Burgess
Each year chamber members nominate fellow members for the honor.
Richfield Patch
SEO Bootcamp for Small Business Owners | ClickHOST
By mickey
SEO Bootcamp for Small Business Owners. Posted on Apr 24, 2013. SEO Bootcamp for Small Business Owners. by Mickey Mellen of GreenMellen Media. The world of search engine optimization (SEO) can be a tricky one to figure out.
ClickHOST
Looks Are Everything….for Small Business | Marketwire L.P
By markevans
By Mark Evans. Nothing makes a small business look, well… small, more so than a handwritten note on a receipt pad — the kind you can pick up at the office supply store. Even if you're just a one-person show, you need to have paper and ...
Marketwire L.P
PR 3 Small Business Authority Site - Flippa
By alexfilip
Flippa: Website hellosmallbusiness.com is up for auction. Find other websites to buy just like hellosmallbusiness.com on Flippa.
New Listings - Flippa
Your Take: Would An Internet Sales Tax Help Middletown Small ...
By Cassandra Day
The legislation could have a floor vote by Thursday.
Middletown Patch News
Social Media and Business Insights from #Engage2013 - Small ...
By Microsoft Small Business
Microsoft's Small Business Blog provides resources for start up and growing small businesses, including software trials, downloads, 'how-to' guides, and technology advice.
Small Business Blog from Microsoft
Peers praise Baucus as champion of small business, state of Montana
Accolades and praise from all political corners flowed in Tuesday for U.S. Sen. Max Baucus, who announced he wouldn't run for re-election next year - including comments from President Barack Obama. "As Finance Committee chairman and ...
MATR News
Open For (small) Business: Soluto Launches New Service For Small ...
Disruptive Startup Soluto Launches New Service For The Vast, Existing and Growing Small Business IT Industry; Publishes A List Of The Ten Best And Worst Laptops Based On Big-data Frustration Analytics | Virtual Strategy Magazine is an ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine - News
Senate bill on Internet sales tax could hit online shoppers — MSNBC
By John Wilson
MSNBC's JJ Ramberg, host of Your Business, told Jansing & Co. Wednesday that small businesses are divided. "If you're a small business and you're doing a lot of your sales on the internet and people don't have to pay sales tax, that's an ...
MSNBC
Internet sales tax "will put me out of business" (Update — Maybe not ...
By William A. Jacobson
I have a small hobby business. I specialize in painting pet portraits. I do not make a lot of money from this. I do it because I love to paint and love to see how people enjoy seeing their pets in a portrait. It truly brings joy to their life remembering ...
Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion
Social Media Tools That Support Google+: Solutions for Small ...
By MarketingHits
Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn can be found in the majority of social media management apps. It is with Google+ that things get a little bit more.
MarketingHits.com
New iOS payroll app launched for SMBs | IT Business
By Jeff Jedras
"Small business owners are agile, passionate, and constantly innovating. We're committed to serving this incredible group of people, and that means innovating just as fast, being just as passionate, and building the best tools out there to serve ...
ITBusiness.ca

Web4 new results for Small Business
 
10 tax tips for small businesses - Philly.com
Here are 10 legitimate deductions you may be eligible for that could reduce your tax bill.
www.philly.com/.../20130412_10_tax_tips_for_small_busines...
Poll shows small-business owners cautious about expansion
Most Wisconsin small-business owners think the U.S. economy is in a recovery, but many remain too uncertain about the outlook to invest more in their ...
www.jsonline.com/.../poll-shows-small-business-owners-cautio...
7 Key Terms in the Affordable Care Act that Small Businesses ...
The Affordable Care Act includes new health care reform terms used to describe parts of the law that affect small business. Understanding what these terms ...
www.sba.gov/.../7-key-terms-affordable-care-act-small-bus
Greening Your Small Business – Which Steps and Investments ...
GOV site - U.S Small Business Administration. Forgot your Username or Password? Connect With Us. Facebook · Twitter · YouTube · Foursquare. Search this ...
www.sba.gov/.../greening-your-small-business-–-which-steps-...


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