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| Small business: Big rent spike spells end of Little Nest restaurant Vancouver Sun But retail consultant Jim Smerdon of Colliers International said he believes the market should dictate rent levels, and small business owners need to get help, if necessary, to negotiate better leases. "No one should be paying $45 a square foot on a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pollies fail start-ups Sydney Morning Herald (blog) Picture this: instead of another nauseating photo opportunity with a small business owner, a politician meets the founders of a Small Innovation Driven Enterprise (SIDE) before the federal election. Yes, it is lousy TV compared to the sight of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Keystone XL's small business pluses would be big, House panel told Oil & Gas Journal Completing the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline's construction would significantly benefit many US small businesses and skilled workers, three witnesses told a US House subcommittee.And it would do so without the dire environmental consequences the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Why Small Businesses Have Trouble Getting Credit Small Business Trends Only one third of small business owners were able to obtain all of the credit that their businesses need, a recent National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) survey shows. The survey's finding is not surprising. Many economists, policy makers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Upcoming: Small business networking events News & Observer Zebulon Chamber Small Business Networking Group: May 30, 8-9 a.m.; Italia Express, 103 N. Arendell Ave., Zebulon; cost: $5; go to http://bit.ly/14DFYNt for more information. Raleigh Entrepreneurs Organization: How to Set Up a Google+ Hangout and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Arab finance and banking: Saudi small business remains reliant on friends and ... Financial Times ... during the current oil boom and the first one in the 1970s. Traditionally, banks felt more comfortable lending to big business families whose senior members usually sit on their boards, while small and medium-sized business owners struggled to get ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stand-Alone HRAs - Small Business Do's and Don'ts Clarifying Health (blog) Stand-alone Health Reimbursement Arrangements, also called Health Reimbursement Accounts or HRAs, offer small businesses an affordable way to offer health benefits without the cost or complication of group health insurance. Stand-alone HRAs are not ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| KeyBank to Certify Small-Business Experts US Banker The Internet is teeming with offers of credit-card processing services, loans and other products geared toward small businesses. But KeyBank plans to deliver something that business owners may not find online: trustworthy advice. This year, the bank is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| An entrepreneur's story of setting up a food business from home The Guardian Where you base yourself is a vital decision for all small business owners. Whether you go straight into office or shop premises, or decide to work from home, there are pros and cons for each option. I established The Little Smoked Food Company Ltd in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Pains of Small Business Owners P.M. News Small business owners have cried out over their neglect by successive governments and the deluge of constraints ravaging the development of their businesses in the country. Bernard Arjirogene, a methylated spirit manufacturer lamented how lack of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SC awarded high rating on list of small business states Aiken Standard Staff photo by Michael Ulmer Aiken resident Christina Lapak checks out a piece of jewelry offered by Pam Fischbach of Return Engagement, a small business located on Laurens Street in downtown Aiken. Small business owners should now find South ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A Small World After All? Data Breakdown on Small-Business Lending US Banker Community banks traditionally have been viewed as having expertise in making credit decisions on small, local business borrowers. And to be sure, smaller banks devote more of their balance sheets to these kinds of customers. But giants like Bank of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Limited insurance options beset N.H.'s small businesses Press Herald CONCORD, N.H. - Consumer and small business advocates in New Hampshire are disappointed but not surprised that only one company plans to sell insurance through the new online marketplaces required under President Barack Obama's health care ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kabbage's Fresh Idea for Small Business Finance US Banker The underlying logic, says chairman and co-founder Marc Gorlin, is that a small business actively promoting itself or receiving customer attention through these channels is a better risk candidate than a less socially savvy merchant even with a similar ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| $2 million to aid statewide small-business loan progam Las Vegas Review-Journal "A strong network of support is critical in ensuring a healthy, vibrant small-business community," said Bruce Breslow, director of the Nevada Business and Industry Department. "We are pleased that NMI, in partnership with VEDC, is helping to fill the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Entrepreneur lands on growing golf market in Dubai Globe and Mail Google Partners is a new pilot program, available only in Canada, set up to support web professionals and agencies that help businesses succeed online. Entrepreneurs will be able to work with certified 'partners' who can get you started with Google Ads ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan Small Business Sentiment Weakens For Second Month RTT News Business confidence in Japan's small and medium enterprise sector deteriorated for the second successive month in May, data from a survey by the Shoko Chukin Bank showed Tuesday. The small business sentiment index dropped to 48.2 in May from 49.4 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Beach shack tax facts Sydney Morning Herald For the rent to be tax-deductible for your company there would need to be a link between the property and its income earning activities. Given that you operate a consulting and property management business I do not see how renting the holiday house ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| They call it puppy love The Age As a dog owner Hynes understands that blending families isn't just a tricky business for human beings. Any romantic prospects who fail to bond well with someone's beloved pet can easily find themselves in the doghouse. "The dog has had their owner to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Small Business Shout Out: Metro Lighting Patch.com The following answers were provided by Nick Frisella, senior project manager of Metro Lighting. If you have a business and want to participate in Patch's Small Business Shout Out, you can fill out the form here. When was the business founded?: 1967 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Zealand: Small business vulnerable to ransomware attacks Business Insurance Small businesses, particularly those with outdated software, are at risk from ransomware attack, Chris Hails, cyber security program manager at NetSafe, said. In such attacks, users receive a fake police warning message about law-violations and are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Arab banking and finance: Cultural shift on small businesses needed to ease ... Financial Times Prevailing opinion in the Middle East and north Africa is that growth in small and medium-sized enterprises is vital to fostering long-term growth and tackling the region's politically disastrous youth unemployment. SMEs form a crucial aspect of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Brussels beckons Indian small firms Hindu Business Line Brussels-Capital Region is offering aspiring small business units from India a vantage point in Brussels, capital of Europe, to talk business with the pan-European market. The multi-lingual and multi-cultural population presents ideal setting for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Marketing Businesses Online: Tips from the Maryland Department of Business ... Patch.com Richardson made the unfortunate discovery while attending the Google-sponsored Local U: Baltimore conference recently at the Hilton Garden Inn in White Marsh. "What happens to us small businesses is ... how your business is listed affects how it turns ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| How Website Optimization Helped a Small-Business Owner Bounce Back From ... Entrepreneur Sonny and Ami Ahuja founded their Racine, Wis. retail perfume business in 1996 and, over the course of a decade, built it to five locations around the state. However, online competition that undercut prices by as much as 50 percent, followed by the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Small Business Shout Out: Spine and Joint Center of Affton Patch.com The following answers were provided by Danielle Spath, owner and clinical director of Spine and Joint Center of Affton. If you have a business and want to participate in Patch's Small Business Shout Out, you can fill out the form here. When was the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Should your company list on the Venture Exchange? Globe and Mail Biotech company iCo Therapeutics Inc. says it made the right decision when it pursued its listing on the TSX Venture Exchange for small-capitalization stocks. The Vancouver-based developer, which sells a drug for diabetic eye disease as its core ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Financesonline.com Publishes Primer of New Series for First-Time Investors Newsday While not completely back to pre-recession levels, the US economy has lately been showing signs of positive activity making traditional investment options such as stocks and bonds, real estate and small business attractive again. Financesonline.com ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Why small business owners are cashing out and employees buying in SmartCompany.com.au There are charts in the lunch room so everyone can see how the business is doing and productivity at the metal fabrication plant is up 18%. The driving force behind these changes was the decision of C-Mac's owner that they wanted to exit the business. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Credit unions lead the pack in servicing entrepreneurs: CFIB survey Financial Post Mr. Kelly emphasized the importance of a strong relationship between small businesses and their banks. While the latter play a critical role in business growth and development, SMBs are "intensely profitable" to banks because they bring their ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Health care reform myth about small business Big News Network.com That's a tiny fraction of small businesses. As of 2010, there were roughly 5.7 million small employers, defined as those with fewer than 500 workers. Some 97% of them have fewer than 50 employees. That means Obamacare's employer mandate applies only ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Local Business Briefs Great Falls Tribune The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the SBA Veteran Pledge Initiative, a commitment by its top national, regional and community lenders to increase lending activity to veterans by 5 percent per year for the next five years. Oftentimes ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan, Singapore join to promote small businesses in Southeast Asia The Japan Times The memorandum of understanding signed Monday is meant to "promote Japanese companies' investments in small and medium sized enterprises in Singapore and also to accelerate their joint business opportunities in Singapore and other ASEAN ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Daily Business News Calendar for May 28 Richmond Times Dispatch City of Richmond, Minority Business Development offers "Money Smart Series: Organization Type and Other Considerations for a Small Business," 4 to 6 p.m., Virginia Union University, 1500 N. Lombardy St., Pickford Hall. Details: (804) 646-7966. Virginia ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SBA updates guidances on Obamacare BizTimes.com (Milwaukee) T he U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently published some updates about key provisions of the Affordable Care Act for employers with fewer than 25 employees. Implementation of the law, also known as Obamacare, is occurring in stages, with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Govt timely in paying its bills PS News ... to a new report. The 2011-2012 Australian Government Payments to Small Business Performance Report found the Government improved its payment performance by paying over 94 per cent of invoices by value, up from 89 per cent in the previous survey. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Problem With Social Media Small Business Trends Last month, both Forbes and USAToday ran stories on how social media isn't working for small businesses. The Forbes piece was titled, "Why Small Businesses Are Losing On Social Media." The USAToday piece was a bit stronger, "Study: Social Media a ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| SBA changes the rules for women-owned businesses seeking ... By recwordpress The SBA's Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program removed the contract threshold to help reach the goal of women-owned businesses getting 5 percent of federal contracts. Federal contracting officers now can select ... Business Weekly - ReadingEagle.com | ||
| PM Skerrit promises business funding for unemployed persons ... By admin Over forty unemployed people from all around the island have been told that once they have successfully completed an eight week program in Culinary Arts and Creative Manicure and Pedicure, the Small Business Support Unit will fund their ... Dominica News OnlineDominica... | ||
| Plug in tax savings for electric vehicles - Business Management Daily By Small Business Tax Strategies by Small Business Tax Strategies on May 27, 2013 9:00am ... to the article. " This information is proudly provided by Business Management Daily.com: http://www.businessmanagementdaily.com/35340/plug-in-tax-savings-for-electric-vehicles " ... Business Management Daily | ||
| The Technology Trap: How Your Business Can Break out and Step Up By Jackie Wake The Technology Trap Many small to mid-sized companies have become more and more trapped and hamstrung by the need to manage IT. Business leaders spend only one hour per month on strategy while their businesses are also at the ... Talk Tech To Me - GFI Blog | ||
| How I Managed My Small Business When Pregnant | Women's Web ... By Women's Web Managing a small business when pregnant is like nurturing two babies simultaneously! How do women ... Also, it is much better to spend time with your little one rather than worrying about managing your small business. The key elements ... Women's Web: Online Community... |
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| Hurricane Sandy aid for small business is moving slowly, raises ... Many of the small businesses battered by Hurricane Sandy are still waiting for U.S. government assistance, raising concerns among some about Midwest ... articles.washingtonpost.com/.../39419389_1_business-owners-... | ||
| Small Business Connection - Tulsa Chamber The impact small businesses have within our local and regional economy cannot be overstated. These businesses support a total economic impact nearly $3 ... www.tulsachamber.com/subject/small-business-connection/ | ||
| Small-business Q&A: Prepare now to help your business weather ... Houston has also seen its fair share of floods, or you could be hit by a man-made disaster such as a cyberattack or fire. Usually hurricanes and other storms ... www.chron.com/.../Small-business-Q-A-Prepare-now-to-help-... |
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