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| Small business owners more upbeat about economy The Union Leader WASHINGTON - Small business owners were more optimistic about the economy in April, but "pessimism abounds" in a sector that is barely growing, the National Federation for Independent Business said last week. The trade group's Index of Small Business ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chamber honors small businesses Cincinnati.com Strategic Human Resources Inc. was named Small Business of the Year (1-15 employees), Infintech earned Small Business of the Year (16-50 employees) and Process Plus LLC won top honors for Small Business of the Year (51-250 employees). See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Small Business Administration recognizes Brown & Hopkins Country Store Woonsocket Call GLOCESTER — Elizabeth Yuill, owner and shopkeeper of the historic Brown & Hopkins Country Store in Chepachet, has been named by the U.S. Small Business Administration as one of its 2013 Rhode Island small-business award winners. Yuill and other ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Upcoming RI small business training programs The Westerly Sun Elements of a Business Plan, from the Rhode Island Small Business Development Center, at the Salve Regina Extension Campus, 144 Metro Center Blvd. in Warwick. The program runs from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. and is free. To register, visit their website or ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Microfinance in Madagascar helps small businesses buck the system The Guardian Liva Harininana Ramanatenasoa began a small business selling charcoal in Ambanitsena. "One day, an agent from Otiv came along and explained that, with microcredit, I could do better," she says. With the first loan, Ramanatenasoa bought more charcoal. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Financial thoughts before you start your small business Your Houston News Owning a small business can be very rewarding, but it also can require a lot of time, energy and funds long-term. If you're thinking about starting a small business, it's important to look carefully before you leap. Taking the right steps up front can ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Volkswagen's boost for small businesses 3D Car Shows The small businesses receiving training and guidance from the centre have, on average, improved their turnover by almost 50% and grown their employee base by more than 30%. VWSA has invested R10 million in the past two years and has further ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Governor Brown declares the month of May as 'California Small Business Month' Lake County News Edmund G. Brown, Jr. issued an official proclamation declaring the month of May as "California Small Business Month." "This month, we reaffirm our commitment to helping California's small businesses thrive and prosper," said Gov. Brown. "The Governor's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New program in Manatee focuses on small businesses - Bay News 9 Bay News 9 "Four out of five Floridians work for a small business, and there are 2.2 million small businesses in Florida, so that 75 percent is about $500 billion dollars worth of activity for the state of Florida driven through our small business owners ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Big Apple is hard on small startups New York Post That's the refrain of small businesses trying to make a go of it in the Big Apple. But according to recent polls looking at entrepreneurship, there are many huge hurdles facing small startups, starting with a state and local tax rate of almost 16 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Smaller firms often fall prey to 'growth trap' - The Province The Province With small-business confidence high in B.C., one local business owner advises others in his sector to be mindful of the "growth trap." The business term refers to when a small company is too good at what they do. Before the company knows it, customers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 7 Ways to Get Inspired and Organised for Your Small Business Website Business 2 Community It is the perfect expression of your brand, and it should embody the concept of your website too. When you are looking to get inspired for your small business website brief this is what you should be brainstorming. Once you have your opening statement ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Small business shocked by $500000 phone bill USA TODAY Small business shocked by $500,000 phone bill. The owner of a real estate company was shocked when all seven of her business phone lines starting ringing off the hook, leading to more than $500,000 in charges. Post to Facebook ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wayne T. Price: Study says Florida not the sunniest place for businesses Florida Today The group, a more liberal counter to the National Federation of Independent Business, commissioned a survey and "found" most small business owners and entrepreneurs support increasing the federal minimum wage. The Small Business Majority also said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Involve your business in Helena community - Independent Record Helena Independent Record Over the last few months, I've pointed out many business strategies, tactics and tools that have the potential to strengthen client relationships and increase your bottom-line. Today, I want to consider our social responsibility, as small businesses ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SMALL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Chicago Health & Fitness - The Times nwitimes.com "The whole idea for going to school for business management was own a business," Daklala said. "I was looking for a business here and since I started competing in body building competition, I developed a desire to own a gym. It took a couple of years ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gearing your business for growth - The Province The Province As your business grows, your budget and operations plan will change as well. Small Business B.C. offers the following advice to help companies grow their business: ? Growth and staff. The majority of small businesses in B.C. are started by self ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Annie's Book Stop a Haven for Bibliophiles, More Nearby Business News Patch.com Small Business Q&A: Annie's Book Stop. This week, Sharon Patch checked in with Merry Cutler, owner of Annie's Book Stop on South Main Street in Sharon to talk about the local business. The bookstore sells new and used books, and offers a credit system ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| What's 'Pro-Business'? New York Times So why repeatedly call those rulings "pro-business"? Countless small businesses will be harmed as a result of weakening antitrust law and by allowing mandatory-arbitration clauses to preclude class-action remedies. Small-business owners, like the rest ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Varilek to lead SBA Region VIII Jamestown Sun Varilek to lead SBA Region VIII. The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced the appointment of Matt Varilek as regional administrator for Region VIII, which encompasses Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SouthCoast business in brief SouthCoastToday.com NEW BEDFORD — For all small business owners, there never seems to be enough time in the day. Downtown New Bedford Inc. is sponsoring a free workshop to learn techniques and tools small business owners can use in today's fast-paced business ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hospital to Participate in Healthy Business Forum Southern Maryland News Net MedStar St. Mary's Hospital to Participate in the Healthy Business Forum. On June 6, Healthiest Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic Business Group on Health will offer a forum on health reform specifically targeted for small businesses. The forum will be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ask SCORE: Entrepreneurs must ask questions - Cumberlink The Sentinel What's the first thing to do when considering starting a small business? Ask more questions. That may seem like a rather flippant response, but it's true. Success in small business hinges on gathering as much information as possible in order to make ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Twitter Suspension? First Step: Don't Panic - Small Business Trends Small Business Trends Since last week, lots of legitimate business accounts have been suspended and then unsuspended on Twitter. Here's more on what's been happening and what to do if you find yourself in the same situation. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| This Week's Reasons to Repeal Obamacare Heritage.org (blog) Small businesses really don't like it. A Gallup poll showed that 48 percent of small business owners surveyed expect Obamacare to have a negative impact on their business, with only 9 percent expecting it to be good for business. Worse, a majority of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Small Business Campaign Goes Crowdfunding to Raise £500000 Investment DigitalJournal.com (press release) Ingenious Britain (http://www.ingeniousbritain.biz ), the small business campaign, community and advice and information portal, has announced that it is launching a crowdfunding initiative to raise a £500,000 investment in return for a combined 25 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dragon's Den star Theo Paphitis gives Cirencester business Perfect Pergolas ... Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard Last week Adrian Valentine, managing director of Perfect Pergolas Ltd, sent a Twitter message to the Ryman stationery chairman as part of his Small Business Sunday initiative and was delighted to see him retweet it to his 350,000 followers. Since then ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| EzACH Direct Deposit Software Offers Form Level Help Buttons For Small ... PR Web (press release) The software also helps businesses pay employees easier and collect funds from customers faster. To make this software even more appealing to small business owners, halfpricesoft.com announces the new 14-day free trial version that customers can try ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Is hot-desking the future for small business? - Fresh Business Thinking Fresh Business Thinking Some of the major office providers have invested serious money making their business lounges look and feel fantastic. Research has shown that a modern stylish business environment can really boost productivity so they get a huge tick from me on this one. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| June Social Media Training Classes for Small Business, Announced by JM Internet Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release) "Social media marketing, they say, is all about the conversation," explained Jason McDonald, director of the JM Internet Group. "But for businesses and organizations like non-profits or government entities, social media can be a confusing marketing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| People in Business Mail Tribune Since joining the SBDC in 2009, Goss has been managing the Small Business Management program. He has 25 years of corporate information management experience with energy-related companies. During the past four years, Goss has helped more than ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 3 Lessons for Seasoned Entrepreneurs From CNBC's 'Crowd Rules' Terra.com Whether you're just starting out or have been in business for years, most entrepreneurs can improve their operations with the input of experts and peers. Crowd Rules is a new show on CNBC that offers helpful advice to small-business owners along with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Marketplace Fairness Act' is unfair Cincinnati.com With wave after wave of new federal regulations crashing on them right now, the last thing Ohio's small businesses need is for Washington to hit them with even more. But that's just what will happen if the misnamed Marketplace Fairness Act becomes law. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| WKYT Investigates: A small Ky. town with a big problem WKYT From the outside looking in, Winchester looks like small town USA with lots of little shops along Main Street. But business owners along that downtown strip tell us there's much more going on down there than meets the eye. "There's all kinds of shops ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tax workshop set for business owners The Wenatchee World Online The Wenatchee office of the state Department of Revenue will host a free workshop on tax topics for new and small business owners. The workshop will be held from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Douglas County Fire District, 377 Eastmont Ave ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pasco business digest, May 19 Tampabay.com SMALL BUSINESS CONSULTATIONS: Free consultations for small businesses and entrepreneurs are available by appointment from 9 to 11 a.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month in the Greater Zephyrhills Chamber of Commerce conference ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| A step-by-step guide to starting a small business website - Holy Kaw! By Kate Rinsema Small business owners wear many hats that, at a big company, could be laid on the minds of an extensive staff. While a website might seem like the straw that could very well break the camel's back,... Holy Kaw! |
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| USAID Recognizes Small Businesses at 6th Annual Conference ... Today, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) hosted its 6th Annual Small Business Conference. USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah ... www.usaid.gov/.../usaid-recognizes-small-businesses-6th-annu... |
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