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ECB's Mersch proposes securitised small business loans -FT Reuters "Funding aid for sound pools of small business loans could be provided by development banks on the national and European level, possibly supported by liquidity from the ECB within its mandate." ECB policymakers have been worried about lack of access to ... See all stories on this topic »

Small Businesses Optimistic Despite Economic Uncertainty: Chase - eWeek eWeek The 2013 Chase Business Leaders Outlook survey found just 6 percent of midmarket companies and 4 percent of small businesses plan to cut back on headcount. More than 85 percent of all respondents point to expected sales growth as the motive for ... See all stories on this topic » eWeek

Obama must help small business owners with burden of health care law Fox News Members of the committee hear directly from small business owners, both in hearings and through our online portal, "Small Biz Open Mic." They are telling us that compliance with the complicated health care law is placing a strain on their businesses. See all stories on this topic »

Online small business loans forecast at £12bn in decade Financial Times Online funding marketplaces offering credit facilities to small businesses have the potential to provide £12bn of commercial lending in the UK within a decade, according to new research. Nesta, the lottery-funded innovation body with charitable status ... See all stories on this topic »

Small Businesses Divided on Internet Sales Tax - Small Business Trends Small Business Trends Small online business owners nationwide would be in uncharted territory, confronted with the daunting challenge of following tax laws in nearly 10,000 state and local jurisdictions. And they'd be open to new liability and audits from tax enforcement ... See all stories on this topic » Small Business Trends

Small business start-up fund rises from ashes of boom years Irish Independent ICE is also in partnership with Dublin's four local employment services (LES) offices – so anyone who walks in the door at an LES office with a business idea is sent straight to ICE. "The biggest barrier to setting up a small business is not money but ... See all stories on this topic »

Small Businesses Form Unique, Strategic Alliance To Expand Economic ... Sacramento Bee MIAMI, April 25, 2013 -- /PRNewswire/ -- The Melvin Group, LLC, a Miami based small business has formed a strategic alliance with New York City based Step Leader Services, a Veteran Owned Small Business certified by the US Veterans Administration ... See all stories on this topic »

Saskatchewan small business optimism shrinks in April - Leader Post Regina Leader-Post The latest monthly business barometer survey shows that optimism among small business owners in Saskatchewan decreased from an index of 71.5 in March to 67.2 in April, but is still above the national index of 62.4. An index above 50 means owners ... See all stories on this topic » Regina Leader-Post

Time-deprived entrepreneurs need a single information resource The Guardian As a solopreneur, I understand the challenges of trying to manage every task required to run a business, even when some of them may not be your area of expertise. One thing that daunted me from the off was the thought of hiring somebody to support me. See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

NASA Selects Small Businesses For Innovative Research And Technology ... Sacramento Bee WASHINGTON, April 25, 2013 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA has selected 44 additional proposals from 42 small high-technology companies to enter into negotiations for Phase 2 contract awards through the agency's Small Business Innovation ... See all stories on this topic »

Small Businesses Tell JPMorgan Chase How It Is Motley Fool What are small businesses telling JPMorgan Chase, other banks, and investors about the economy? In this video, Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson discuss the latest from the JPMorgan small business survey. The good news: More than half of all small ... See all stories on this topic »

Small business: Family businesses - Justin Craig New Zealand Herald There is certainly international evidence that family businesses weathered the GFC better than non-family businesses. There is also evidence to support the conclusion that family businesses' "patient capital" approach provides a safeguard in times of ... See all stories on this topic » New Zealand Herald

Small businesses set sights on shelf space in Target Canada's stores Financial Post For the Canadian companies, the chance to be in Target stores across the country is almost like winning the small business lottery, as long as they can handle the inventory demands and design requirements. Foxy's co-founders said landing on Target ... See all stories on this topic » Financial Post

Small business owners need mobile apps to run their businesses Fresh Business Thinking Small to medium sized business (SME) owners are becoming increasingly reliant on mobile apps to run their businesses, as more than half (51%) admit they spend at least two hours a day working from their mobile devices, according to a new survey by ... See all stories on this topic »

Agency consolidates small-business services Winnipeg Free Press THE province created a new special operating agency in last week's budget called Entrepreneurship Manitoba with the intention of streamlining its services for small-business startups. The new agency rolls in the former special operating agency (SOA ... See all stories on this topic » Winnipeg Free Press

Mimvi Launches Small Business App Development Service Sacramento Bee "Apps are the new websites," said Mimvi CEO Michael Poutre. "Virtually every business will need to have an app, and we see an opportunity to help millions of small and local companies get into Apple's App Store as well as Google Play with our new ... See all stories on this topic »

Small business: Family businesses - Lindsay Aitken New Zealand Herald We are the only substantial 100 per cent family owned residential design and build business that builds throughout the Auckland region. In 1993 my wife Julie and I had a goal - to build a 100 per cent family-owned company, building beautifully designed ... See all stories on this topic » New Zealand Herald

Cloud Security Alliance Reaches out to Small Businesses - eWeek eWeek "Small businesses are the workhorses of a strong economy, yet they continue to be faced with a myriad of challenges such as access to funding, skilled labor and new affordable technologies," Daniele Catteddu, CSA managing director, said in a statement. See all stories on this topic » eWeek

Upstarts Search for Crowdfunding Jackpot CNBC.com Small businesses looking for a windfall of investor money from crowdfunding may find that it's more of a bust. President Barack Obama and members of Congress have touted a law that makes crowdfunding, a method of soliciting money over the Internet, as ... See all stories on this topic » CNBC.com

Small-Business Advice: What You Must Have Before Launching A Start-Up Huffington Post Look for a Small Business Development Center in your region. These nonprofit outfits, typically housed at colleges or universities, offer classes, training, and materials to help you learn the ins and outs. Search for a center near you at the ... See all stories on this topic »

Survey: Small-Business Owners Band Together During Economic Struggles Entrepreneur Seventy percent of entrepreneurs surveyed said they purchase and source goods and services from other small businesses. What's more, 96 percent of small businesses said they are committed to supporting their local communities through a variety of ... See all stories on this topic » Entrepreneur

Small business owners fail to get to grips with technology Cloud Pro Small companies are failing to invest in new technologies like cloud even though IT can be a driver for new business. Those are the findings from a new survey from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) and software organisation Intellect. The ... See all stories on this topic »

IFC Supports Small Business Growth AllAfrica.com IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is helping strengthen smaller businesses in Liberia by supporting improvements to the country's investment climate and by providing business owners with the financing and training opportunities they need to succeed. See all stories on this topic »

Obamacare's Small Business Exchange Hampered by Delays Budget & Tax News Instead, they will be limited to a single plan in the government-run marketplace. Beginning January 2014, the small business exchange was supposed to be available to employers with fewer than 50 workers. Now, however, the administration will delay it ... See all stories on this topic »

Online sales tax bill will level field for small businesses Houma Courier If you own or shop at a local small business, write your member of Congress. If you have kids in public school, use local parks, drive on local streets, write your member of Congress. If you work for a local police or fire department — or depend on ... See all stories on this topic »

HSB CyberOne™ Protects Small Businesses from Cyber Attacks Fort Mills Times HSB CyberOne™, a new cyber risk insurance coverage for small businesses, was announced today by The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company (HSB), part of Munich Re, as it expands its suite of products and services designed to ... See all stories on this topic »

When the kitchen table doesn't cut it The Guardian It's very quiet, there's free Wi-Fi, they've even got designated business meeting rooms you can hire for a small charge at the side." Crucially the clients and other associates didn't find the environment jarring or unprofessional. "To them it was a ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

Google helps small business owners in Kan. fox4kc.com The governor told small business start-ups at Sporting Park that he was surprised to learn that 44 percent of Kansas companies do not have web sites. He says as the state works to make the business climate friendlier for new operations, taking ... See all stories on this topic » fox4kc.com

Small Business Internet Marketing – 7 Things Decision Makers Should Know Business 2 Community The ways in which businesses can now communicate with potential and existing clients continues to grow at break neck pace. Any decision maker that has invested in a form of small business internet marketing in order to grow their business will have ... See all stories on this topic » Business 2 Community

Cloud hangs over Illinois small-business owners Crain's Chicago Business Small-business owners in Illinois are more pessimistic about the economy and their retirement prospects than their peers nationwide, according to a new survey by the American Express Open Small Business Monitor. Only 25 percent of small-business ... See all stories on this topic »

Legge: A small tax gesture to city's small businesses - Calgary Herald Calgary Herald Business is often thought of as major companies in big towers. That isn't the case here. It may not be well known, but pretty much 90 per cent of businesses in Calgary are considered small businesses. That means they have fewer than 50 employees. See all stories on this topic »

How to run your business from home The Guardian (blog) Over the past 10 years my husband and I have successfully run our separate businesses from home. My company WorkshopsWork Ltd designs and delivers bespoke training and development solutions to a wide range of commercial and public sector clients. See all stories on this topic » The Guardian (blog)

eBay thinks Internet sales tax bill will hurt small business; Amazon supports ... NewsNet5.com eBay sent out an email overnight that said this will hurt small business. Under the bill, sales tax would be collected and paid to the state where you live. Right now, states only require stores to collect sales taxes if the store has a physical ... See all stories on this topic » NewsNet5.com

Blogs 11 new results for Small Business

Starting a small business from home - Business Insider By Max Nisen Daniel Barnett founded WORK[etc] to accomplish just that. Business Insider

Daily Chronicle | Treml: Support small business on May 4 Did you know that half of all employees in the U.S. work for small business, and that small businesses create 60 percent of all new jobs? By participating in Small Business Saturday (and simply shopping local whenever possible) you foster job ... News

How to Create a Mobile Office for Your Small Business By Megan Totka Technology is a wonderful thing. Now that just about every imaginable gadget is portable and affordable, your small business doesn't have to be confined to a rented office or your dining room table. You can create a mobile office and take ... Small Business Trends

Benefits in federal health reform may not entice small businesses By Heather By Callie Shanafelt Provisions in the Affordable Care Act may not be enough to ensure that small businesses can provide health to their employees -- and some provisions may actually discourage employers from providing insurance. HealthyCal

The Love Language Concept Applied to Employee Engagement By Art Guest contributor William Taylor explains how the Love Language concept can transform your company's culture. The Art Of Small Business

Demand For Transsexual Beauty Therapist To Stay... | Stuff.co.nz By Charley Mann Transsexual Stephanie Dixon was on the verge of quitting Christchurch because of constant jibes about her "man hands". Stuff.co.nz - Business

Introduction - Small business forum Australia - Flying Solo By anthony.luu Hello Flying Solo community, Dropping a quick line to say hello to all - very excited to be part of this community. A little bit about me: currently. Small business forum Australia

Ohio source for microlending opens Toledo office | Toledo Newspaper By Duane Ramsey "Our goal is to create access to small business capital and provide tools for asset building to create jobs and invigorate our neighborhoods," said Anneliese Grytafey, manager of EDCI's Toledo office. The U.S. Small Business Administration ... Toledo Newspaper

Guide to Going Green - Minority Business Development Agency By asowah Learn how to "green your business" and work toward creating a cleaner, healthier environment for thecommunity and for the planet. We've updated our Green Business Guide for 2013 with the latest tips on what you as a small business owner ... MBDA Web Portal blogs

Five Fatal Flaws that are Killing Your Business | Small ... - BizSugar By sharonhh What do headless chickens, agoraphobia and Sisyphus have in common? Find out in this article about some of the mistakes that make it hard to succeed in business. BizSugar Hot Topics

The Native American Contractors Association Announces its 1s By admin "NACA's first annual conference will highlight small business issues and concerns, and will serve as a wonderful opportunity for the minority small business community to gain valuable business tools, and develop lasting relationships" stated ... Latin Business Today

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Small businesses that break rules get edge - Philly.com She could save money, and there's a good chance she wouldn't get caught, but Consuelo Gomez won't hire people who aren't authorized to work in the United ... www.philly.com/.../20130422_Small_businesses_that_break_r...

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