May 19, 2013

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Small business in a fragile state: ACCI - Breaking News - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald
AAP. A leading business group believes the federal budget was a missed opportunity to help small firms, as a new survey shows the sector remains in a fragile state. Two opinion polls also found voters expecting to be worse off after Treasurer Wayne ...
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'Why Small Business Owners Cannot Secure Funding' - Guardian
The Guardian Nigeria
TO ensure a robust micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector, entrepreneurs have been urged to draw bankable business plans and imbibe good strategies in managing their businesses. This charge was made recently by facilitators at the 9th ...
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Small business credit pinch impedes job growth
The News Journal
'If community banks are on shaky ground and unable to extend credit, the small businesses won't be able to expand their operations and payrolls,' said Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics Inc. in West Chester, Pa. / Bloomberg ...
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Flash car tax facts - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald
There are many limits that apply to taxation in general and specifically to small business owners. Some of the limits increase each year due to either inflation or increases in average weekly ordinary times earnings. There are other limits that remain ...
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Burdening small businesses
TheDay.com
Most reporting on the proposed Marketplace Fairness Act - a law that would impose sales tax collection on Internet sales - fails to capture the bureaucratic impact this will have on commerce. I suspect those writing about the proposal have never ...
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Small Businesses Rate Louisiana #7 for Best Training Programs, State Earns B+ ...
The Pelican Post
Louisiana earns high marks for business-friendly labor laws and tax code. Thumbtack.com, in partnership with the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, has released the second-annual Thumbtack.com Small Business Friendliness Survey showing that small ...
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SCORE Presents Small Business Seminar May 21 at SCC
Southern Pines Pilot
The Sandhills chapter of SCORE begins the spring 2013 edition of its popular small business seminar series Tuesday, May 21, with "The Right Stuff." The seminar begins at 6 p.m. in room 103 of Van Dusen Hall on the Sandhills Community College campus.
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Bus for small business pulls into Asheville
Asheville Citizen-Times
Turnstone, a division of the furniture manufacturer Steelcase, tours cities with an outfitted bus, offering networking and free consulting for start-up businesses. In its first foray through North Carolina, the Small Talks bus stopped in Durham and ...
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Small business niches with good potential
Dubai Chronicle
Thanks to flexible business and credit plans, founding small business niches and starting a venture on your own is now easier than in the past. However, most small business owners, who are at a beginner's level, often choose to take a path that has ...
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Big Tips for Small Business with John Caplan
Patch.com
John Caplan founded OpenSky in 2009 out of a desire to help people discover and connect with great small businesses. Today, the e-commerce site is one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. with three million members and over 1,000 merchants.
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Small businesses play big role in Sonoma County
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Small businesses like Pacific Sportsmen keep opening their doors in Sonoma County, which is more reliant on small firms than most parts of California. Seemingly as individual as snowflakes, the small businesses together make a significant contribution ...
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Small business forum scheduled
Jacksonville Daily News
Area small business owners will share their experiences and insights during a forum to be held Tuesday in Carteret County . Transportation Impact, an Emerald Isle-based business has organized its first small business forum in conjunction with its ...
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Get your small business off the ground with these free or low-cost online services
Hilton Head Island Packet
Square (www.square.com): The days of the cash register are long gone, and today's small business owner needs to be able to accept whatever form of payment is most convenient for their customers. Enter Square, a service that allows you to take credit ...
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Financial Considerations When Starting Your Own Small Business
EllwoodCity.org
If you're thinking about starting a small business, it's important to look carefully before you leap. Owning a small business can be very rewarding, but it can also require a lot of time, energy and funds long-term. Taking the right steps upfront can ...
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Gary Taylor Will Be 2013 Small Business Person
WINA AM 1070
The Regional Chamber of Commerce has selected the winner of its next Small Business Person Award. Gary Taylor (pictured) is an Albemarle County resident who's managed the local office of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network for the past 15 years.
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Hoping pilot programs spark more interest in small-business lending
NJBIZ
Business owners can only wait on the sidelines for so long before realizing it's time to invest in their companies, says Al Titone, of the Small Business Administration. - (Photo By AARON HOUSTON). To revive economies in areas that need it most, the ...
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Survey: Small Businesses Depend Heavily On Outside Accountant Services
Business Administration Information
The survey, which was conducted in March 2013 among 673 small business owners in North America, said 71 percent of small businesses currently use the services of an outside accountant, and 66 percent of them began using their services early, either at ...
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Reports: Social, Cloud offering assist to small businesses
BizReport
The social space isn't just for students or women any longer. Small businesses are investing more time and energy into their social profiles, meanwhile, another report indicates the cloud is helping more small businesses control spending and time spent ...
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UAL Targets Small Businesses With Loyalty Plan - Travel Market Report
Travel Market Report
UAL Targets Small Businesses With Loyalty Plan. by Michèle McDonald. May 20, 2013. United Airlines launched the MileagePlus Small Business Network, a loyalty program that enables businesses to earn and redeem miles. Businesses that participate in ...
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Small Business: Sugar firm aims for sweet result
New Zealand Herald
Small Business: Sugar firm aims for sweet result. 0. comments. Add. By Gill South Email Gill. 5:30 AM Monday May 20, 2013. ✩ Save. Facebook 0. Twitter 0. LinkedIn 0. Google+ 0. Pinterest 0. Email; Print. Natural Sugars says it is aligning itself with ...
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UK small businesses urged to broaden financing options
Financial Times
Launching an alternative finance guide, the CBI highlighted research showing high-growth medium-sized businesses could be worth up to an extra £20bn to the economy by 2020. It comes after a GE Capital report found that SMEs planned to spend £51bn ...
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Lunenburg business benefits from state program
Worcester Telegram
The loan was offered through the state's Small Business Banking Partnership Program, for which the treasurer's office has deposited up to $10 million in individual local banks with a caveat that it be loaned out to qualified small businesses. Rollstone ...
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Online tools help small shops find talent
Columbus Dispatch
Steven Uster is chief executive of Eldridge Capital, an asset-backed lender based in Toronto. His company recently introduced an offshoot, Zillidy, that issues small loans to small businesses; the money is backed by personal assets such as luxury ...
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DERBYSHIRE: Top advice for small businesses
Derbyshire Times
THE PRIME Minister's adviser on enterprise Lord Young published his long-awaited report on small businesses this month with recommendations welcomed by Derbyshire chamber of commerce to help small to medium sized businesses grow.
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Small business: Big power savings with new tool
New Zealand Herald
More than 2,500 businesses have used the Electricity Authority's What's My Number business tool to make savings on their electricity bills with one business finding the difference between the cheapest and most expensive pricing option was $28,000 a year.
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Small businesses could face financial hardship because of the Affordable Care Act
Live Insurance News
Affordable Care Act and Small Business Insurance January 1, 2014 is when the majority of the regulations that make up the Obama administration's landmark health care reform bill known as the Affordable Care Act go into effect. President Obama enacted ...
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Coastal Bend Business Datebook: 05.19.13
Corpus Christi Caller Times
The U.S. Small Business Administration will conduct a free presentation for startup or existing small businesses to explain SBA loan programs, and loan eligibility plus information on the application process and the free technical assistance from SCORE ...
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Small Talk: Ineligible workers provide rule-breakers with an advantage
Richmond Times Dispatch
If Gomez's hunch is correct, she's dealing with a little-talked-about problem that a lot of small-business owners say makes survival difficult. Competing with companies that hire immigrants who aren't authorized to work in the U.S. is tough for a small ...
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Helping small businesses beat the crisis
Cyprus Mail
Businesses with available space rent out desks directly to entrepreneurs, helping them cover their costs, Kolonas said. So the project serves a dual purpose, he said. On the one hand it helps small businesses enabling them to grow by getting them set ...
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Growth plan must focus on small business
Lancashire Evening Post
Growth guru Lord Young's ambition to target small firms in the pursuit of a growing economy must be driven through, a Lancashire business leader has said. Babs Murphy, chief executive of the North and Western Lancashire Chamber of Commerce, said the ...
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Read "Spank The Bank" to Choose the Right Financing for Your Business
Small Business Trends
spank the bank It was just a couple of years ago that I lamented about the lack of finance guides aimed at small business owners. Meanwhile, the number of non-traditional finance resources has increased, competing with traditional banking sources.
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4 Steps To Protect Your Business And Partners From Cyber Attacks
Business 2 Community
4 Steps To Protect Your Business And Partners From Cyber Attacks image small business data protection Anyone who runs a small business has to stay on the lookout for threats to their company, such as thieves, competitors and natural disasters.
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Business awards: Week of May 20
Lexington Herald Leader
The Kentucky District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration has named the following winners for 2013: Mehdi Yazdanpanah, CEO and founder of NaugaNeedles in Louisville, has been named the SBA 2013 Kentucky Small Business Person of the ...
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Systems That Build and Grow A Business - Small Business Trends
Small Business Trends
Keeping track of activity is a common challenge for small business owners. We wear many hats and are responsible for many things. One of the places where we fall down is with our sales process. I am a huge fan of systems because I believe systems keep ...
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Calendar Highlight: Virginia Asian Chamber showcases entrepreneurship ...
Richmond Times Dispatch
The Virginia Asian Chamber will showcase those programs at its "State of Asian Business Entrepreneurship 2013" program Thursday. "We try to be the bridge from the small guy to the big guy," Phan said. "We'll have people from the Small Business ...
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Business growth – are you ready for the next level?
Dynamic Business (blog)
Any small business owner that's had a taste of success will have contemplated ramping up their business in one way or another. Rapid business growth can be an exciting time for small businesses with all manner of opportunities and connections being met ...
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Small Business: How much is a Facebook fan worth? - Newsday
Newsday (subscription)
For major consumer brands each fan equates to $174, on average, primarily in increased sales and brand loyalty, up 28 percent from 2010, according to a new study by Syncapse, a Manhattan technology services company. For smaller companies, tallying up ...
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Business meetings, events and seminars (5-20-13)
Anchorage Daily News
What You Should Know About Credit Card Services, 2-4 p.m., Alaska Small Business Development Center, 430 W. Seventh Ave., Suite 110. This class gives a brief overview of what merchant processing is and how it can affect your business. Topics include ...
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The back and forth over business borrowing
NJBIZ
About 58 percent of small-business owners surveyed said they plan to spend more on capital investments in the next six months. That's the same as last fall, but down from 70 percent one year ago. Technology is the top equipment priority for small ...
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Scary Realities Small Businesses Face By Sitting All Day - Small ...
By Carissa Dunphy
Throughout your life, you have likely been told to exercise and eat right in order to be healthy. But even when you work out on a regular basis and focus on consuming healthier foods, you may still be harming your.
Small Businesses Do It Better
Survey for my NEIS study - please assist - Small business forum ...
By iamgq
Hi everyone, I am starting a new business and currently doing a NEIS course at Chisholm TAFE. It would be very much appreciated if you can help me.
Small business forum Australia
A Tour of the New Google Maps [15 Screenshots] - Small Business ...
By Matt McGee
Google announced an overhaul to Google Maps at last week's Google I/O conference and, judging from what I saw on screen during the keynote, it looked very.
Small Business Search Marketing
Upholsterer Kevin O'Connell Clyde Style Won't Cut... | Stuff.co.nz
By MARTY SHARPE
A commitment to quality has been a double-edged sword for a 60-year-old family business in Hawke's Bay.
Stuff.co.nz - Business

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Retiring baby boomers are selling their small businesses - NBC ...
Baby boomers preparing for retirement are driving a surge in small business sales, as they find more and more buyers confident enough in...
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ObamaCare "Scares the Daylights" Out of Small ... - Speaker.gov
More than half of small business owners – 55 percent – "expect the money they pay for healthcare to increase," says Gallup. The Washington Post says "a new ...
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