May 27, 2013

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Small Business Forum to focus on international markets
Daily News - Galveston County
Presented by the Texas Workforce Commission, the Galveston County Economic Alliance and the Galveston County Small Business Development Center, the forum will address "business without borders" and economic opportunities in an increasingly ...
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How to manage your credit
The Age
A good credit management policy – putting procedures in place to make sure debts are paid – is essential for small businesses to ensure a healthy cash flow. Poor cash flow can tip profitable businesses into insolvency if they can't get the cash on time ...
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Diane Mastrull: She's driven to help small businesses succeed
Philly.com
Who knew that being a regional administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was a contact sport? Kidding. Olson-Urtecho's injuries were from a fall while training for next month's TriRock Philadelphia Triathlon. That the Fitler Square ...
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Small Businesses Lose $24 Bilion in Productivity Every Year: Study
Siliconindia.com
MumbaiI: 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, a study commissioned by software giant ...
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Turning tax tricks in small business
Herald Sun
The value of the car above the initial $5000 can be allocated to a small business depreciation pool, allowing 15 per cent write off in the first year and 30 per cent in subsequent years. > States and grouping. State taxes such as payroll and land tax ...
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Practical path helps small business
Pueblo Chieftain
Immigration reform has been in the public discourse a lot lately with the introduction of the bi-partisan "Gang of Eight" proposal in the U.S. Senate. While the rhetoric gets heated, as a small business owner I look at immigration from a highly ...
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Opportunities galore for small business owners
SME Times
One can start own venture on small scale with less initial investment and infrastructure requirement and operate it successfully with relatively low working capital and still expect to make substantial earnings. Besides, the small scaled businesses ...
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Leverage balance shifts for small business
Broker News Australia
Small businesses have broken their post-GFC pattern of higher savings and lower lending, exhibiting a deleveraging bias for the first time in over a year, according to the latest research from industry analysts East & Partners. East's Deposit Funding ...
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Cut your workload in half
Sydney Morning Herald
Heather Smith doesn't have any staff at her one-woman accounting services business. So when she has chores such as sending flowers, following up with clients to make sure they're happy with the service or sitting on hold to the Australian Tax Office ...
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COSBOA Rountable to Uncover the Facts About Finance for Small Business
WhaTech
The Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA) will host a roundtable discussion, this Wednesday 29 May 2013 in Canberra, to get the facts straight about access to finance for small business and set the agenda for the NAB National Small Business ...
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The Fast Lane: Beware of sneaky moves to pass on parental leave costs to small ...
SmartCompany.com.au
Tony Abbott has come up with a laudable parental leave policy if the coalition government is elected. But the problem is how his six-month paid parental scheme will be paid for. Abbott's plan is for the scheme to be funded by big business through a 1.5 ...
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Objectives should be carefully managed in advance
New Zealand Herald
There are many details to get right before, during and after a small business exhibits. Trade shows are a fantastic way to gain valuable market intelligence. Photo / APN. How should SMEs prepare for a big industry show? Like any project, a trade show ...
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Bill would let unemployed get benefits while starting small business in NH
The Republic
CONCORD, New Hampshire — Unemployed New Hampshire workers could continue to get unemployment benefits while they work to start their own business under a bill before the House on Wednesday. A majority of the Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative ...
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13 Blog Post Topic Ideas For Small Business Marketers
Business 2 Community (blog)
You're a small business owner, which probably means you're also a small business marketer, or you have "a guy/gal" who handles your marketing for you. They're probably a distant relative that you couldn't count on seeing at your next family reunion. Or ...
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Small business: PR tips for trade shows - Paul Blomfield
New Zealand Herald
Paul Blomfield helped to manage the 'New Zealand' stands at Australian Fashion Week, created own Apparel Magazine stands at Fashion Exposed in Australia Aussie and for clients at business expos here. He has also attended some of the largest trade ...
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SBDC Forum: Seeking government business
Times Herald-Record
When a small-business owner considers doing business with the government, the tough decision is where to begin. Federal? State? Local? There are so many government agencies, rules and regulations, procurement methods, procedures and requirements, ...
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Small Business Development Center Names New Director
Valley News
Randolph — Linda Rossi has been named State Director of the Vermont Small Business Development Center, effective June 1. Rossi, who has worked with the organization since 2005, is the center's Associate State Director. She will succeed Lenae ...
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Small Talk for May 27
Richmond Times Dispatch
NEW YORK Baby boomers preparing for retirement are driving a surge in small-business sales as they find more and more buyers confident enough in the improving economy to expand their own businesses through acquisitions. In the first three months of ...
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Small Biz Success Story: Pollo Campero Franchise Restaurant [Video]
Business 2 Community
The U.S. Census Bureau reports that franchises accounted for 10.5 percent of businesses with paid employees—a total of nearly 8 million workers—in 2007 (the most recent year for comprehensive data). For many aspiring small business owners, this can ...
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DC business events for the week of May 27
Washington Post
This monthly networking event is intended to build business relationships in the Loudoun County federal contracting arena. 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. George Washington University Virginia Campus, 20101 Academic Way, Ashburn. Sponsor: Loudoun Small Business ...
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Businesses must protect against cyber crime
Fresh Business Thinking
According to Richard Kirk, who heads up AlienVault's business in EMEA, if you extrapolate the figures from the report — 'Cyber Security and Fraud: The Impact on Small Businesses' - you realise that, with 30% of FSB members reporting a fraud over the ...
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IFC, EIB, AFD support small businesses, mobilise investment in MENA
CPI Financial
Investments of $150 million from each of IFC and EIB, $50 million from AFD, and Euro 24 million from the NIF will help establish the MENA SME Facility, which will expand access to finance for small businesses. IFC will lead the implementation of the ...
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SBA starting lending program for veterans
Richmond Times Dispatch
The Small Business Administration said it has lined up pledges from more than 120 banks to increase lending to veterans. The agency said it is starting a program, the SBA Veteran Pledge Initiative, aimed at increasing lending to veteran-owned ...
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Small not seen as so beautiful by banks[1]|chinadaily.com.cn
China Daily
"Going micro" has become a trend for Chinese banks as they change their approach to business. The term "client sinking" is the new parlance, meaning that rather than nurturing high-profile large companies, the industry is looking to medium, small and ...
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Local Business Briefs
Arizona Daily Sun
SCORE is the volunteer arm of the Small Business Administration providing counseling and mentoring services for America's small businesses. Currently, Northern Arizona SCORE is actively working with about 700 clients. Many of the counselors work with ...
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SMEs at risk from Ransomware attacks
Stuff.co.nz
Hails said small businesses, especially those with outdated software, were especially vulnerable to attacks. "If a small business has no IT manager then it's easy for someone to gain backdoor access." He said the ransom demand can be anywhere up to ...
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How To Start A Business While You're Fully Employed
Business 2 Community
There are few challenges in the business arena more difficult than managing your small business. However, completing that task alone is a relative breeze compared to doing so while simultaneously working a full-time job. It might seem crazy that ...
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Should You Get a Small Business Credit Card?
LifeGoesStrong
As your business grows and prospers, you are going to face the decision of whether to acquire a small business credit card for you – or for you and your employees. To help you make that call, we talked to an expert on the best credit card offers ...
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Small Business: Valuable exit interviews
Newsday
Turnover is natural. Employees leave for a variety of reasons, ranging from better opportunities to changing family commitments. While employers may be unable to convince them to stay, conducting an exit interview and understanding why they're leaving ...
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Federal official to speak at South Dakota conference to boost health-related ...
The Republic
PIERRE, South Dakota — The principal deputy director of the National Institutes of Health will be the keynote speaker at a national conference being held in South Dakota to connect small businesses with federal funding opportunities. The state Board ...
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Metro Business Calendar for May 27
Richmond Times Dispatch
Synergy Business, noon, Beauregard's Thai Room, 103 E. Cary St. Speaker: Leigh Abbott, small business consultant, Church Lion. Topic: "The Five Biggest Small Business Blunders." Details: Greg Schaale, (757) 784-3332 or greg@gregschaale.com.
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Tax directions for leasing business vehicle
Business Management Daily
by Small Business Tax Strategies on May 26, 2013 4:30pm in Small Business Tax,Small Business Tax Deduction Strategies. Q. My accountant says there is a limit on the business deductions we can claim for leasing a car. Is this true? A.J.F., Cleveland ...
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Calendar Highlight: What it takes to start a business
Richmond Times Dispatch
Would-be entrepreneurs need to do their market research to see if their great idea is viable, said Pat Hood, to "determine whether their business is a business or a hobby." The Crater Small Business Development Center of Longwood University will offer ...
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05/27: Business events
Orlando Sentinel
UCF-Small Business Development Center, Social Media Marketing for Business Success, 6-8 p.m. May 28, $20; QuickBooks Overview, 6-9 p.m. May 29, $30; Business Plan Writing Made Easy, 6-9 p.m. May 30, $30-$60; Patents, Trademarks & Copyrights, 6-9 ...
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Still Waiting for Obama's SBA Chief Nominee
Terra.com
"It's embarrassing," Coleman says. "The one issue that is bipartisan in Washington is small business. Both sides of the aisle played it up during the campaign, both sides of the aisle professed their support of small business, and here we have a ...
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Ask SCORE: How to place a value on a service business
Richmond Times Dispatch (blog)
How do I evaluate the asking price of a small landscape company that is up for sale? Determining the fair value for a service business can be tricky as there are many variables to consider. Beyond the current value of depreciated furniture, fixtures ...
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Local - Week of May 26
Worcester Telegram
•The Nashoba Valley Chamber of Commerce offers free small business counseling with Michael Holbrook of the Clark University Small Business Development Center every other Wednesday at the chamber office, 100 Sherman Ave., Devens. The counseling ...
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New, free business consulting tool now available
Journal Times
RACINE COUNTY — A new, free tool for helping startups and small businesses is just now being rolled out in this county and statewide. GrowthWheel, a way of assessing all aspects of a business, making decisions and taking action, is now available in ...
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SBDC classes to help Lake businesses become certified to sell to government
Daily Commercial
The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UCF-Lake County, funded by Lake County and residing in Lake County's Business Opportunity Centers, is offering two programs to help businesses become certified vendors, and also understand the ...
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Groups want to keep OH energy efficiency laws
San Francisco Chronicle
The Small Business Majority, Moms Clean Air Force, and the Ohio Environmental Council are campaigning to stop what they say are a FirstEnergy subsidiary's efforts to repeal Ohio's energy efficiency laws. The groups want Ohioans to pledge not to become ...
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Blogs4 new results for Small Business
 
Yelp: We Don't Extort Small Businesses | WebProNews
By Chris Crum
Yelp has been accused of extorting businesses by burying positive reviews for businesses who won't advertise with them, and surfacing those reviews if they do advertise. The company staunchly denies that this is happening, but there have ...
Top News - WebProNews
Top Small Business Start-up: Senior Caregiving - Caregivers Blog
By Ann Napoletan
Many of us are looking for meaningful second careers. Thumbtack.com recently listed Senior Caregiver among the top 8 small business start-up opportunities.
Caregivers Blog: Elder Care Support
5 Tips to Help Small Businesses Reduce Expenses : Cariblogger.com
By cbv3@cariblogger.com
Small businesses are constantly looking for ways to trim their overhead. It is important that smaller companies keep expenses to a minimum because they don't have the same profit margins as larger companies.
Cariblogger.com
Brent Chambers Gets Animated About His Work | Stuff.co.nz
By REBECCA STEVENSON
Way back when, Brent Chambers trained as an actor and had a small part in a 1976 television series.
Stuff.co.nz - Business

Web1 new result for Small Business
 
5 Best Resources for Small Business Buyers | Inc. 5000 - Inc.com
Although buying a small business is a big step, it isn't a step that you have to take alone. Here are several resources that can help you close on the business of ...
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