Jul 23, 2013

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Small Business Must-Reads -- Monday, July 22
Wall Street Journal
ACT out: ACT, a tech trade group that is dedicated to "Protecting Small Business Innovation" and aggressively lobbies Congress to ease immigration regulation is found to be bankrolled by Microsoft . Its members also include eBay Inc., Intel Corp. and ...
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Small Business Must-Reads – Tuesday, July 23
Wall Street Journal
Cutting benefits: The Senate is debating whether to keep business expensing as a benefit. The tax break allows companies to write off investments in equipment, which is a boon for many small businesses strapped for cash, but the policy also costs ...
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Small Businesses Shirk Advertising
AdAge.com
Like many small businesses today, Petbrosia spends very little on traditional advertising because it doesn't have to. Given the array of low- or no-cost digital marketing and promotional options, small companies are spending less not just by necessity ...
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Small business advice: How to vet deals as an entrepreneur-turned-investor
Washington Post (blog)
Leventhal offers four tips to business owners who suddenly find themselves vetting their own investment deals. (Willie B.Thomas) Much like lottery winners, successful entrepreneurs, particularly those who have cashed out on one enterprise and are ...
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Small businesses cutting employees, slashing salaries
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Unemployment may be on a steady decline in Southern Nevada, but a new survey suggests small businesses aren't helping curb joblessness. Local companies with fewer than 100 workers slashed 7 percent from their staffs year over year in June, including a ...
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Upcoming: Small-business networking events
News & Observer
Putting It All Together for Small Business: July 23, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Wake Tech North Campus, Room D310; 6600 Louisburg Road, Raleigh; no preregistration required. Durham's Chamber U: How to Network with Networking Afterward: July 24, 8:30-10 a.m.; ...
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Rep. Bachmann: ObamaCare is unfair to small businesses
Fox News
Bachmann: ObamaCare is unfair to small businesses. Advertisement. Details. Description. Fight intensifies over implementation of health care mandate. More Info; Share on Facebook; Share on Twitter; Expand Video. Duration. 4:59. Show. Personalities.
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New Small Business Administration (SBA) Rule Creates New Small Business ...
The National Law Review
This week, the U.S. Small Business Administration released a long-awaited Final Rule about the consequences that a large business federal contractor may suffer if it treats its small businesses subcontractors poorly. The Final Rule implements certain ...
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Officials promote health insurance tax credit to small businesses
Baltimore Sun
State and local officials are trying to promote public awareness of a little-known federal tax credit to help small businesses cover some of the costs of providing health insurance to their workers. Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot launched a ...
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Summer of Small Business Advice from Angie Hicks: Think as Much (or More ...
IT Business Net
Angies List is celebrating the Summer of Small Business with weekly tips to help grow great service companies across the nation. Hot tip of the week: hiring right so you dont have to fire at all. As part of the season-long focus on helping small ...
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Small business complaints on the rise, latest ACCC report reveals
SmartCompany.com.au
The competition watchdog has received more than 3,000 complaints about small business or franchising in the first six months of the year – and is warning SMEs to stay vigilant about watching out for ruthless and illegal behaviour. The Australian ...
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Listen to small businesses' red tape worries
The Hill (blog)
Washington could save a lot of trouble by listening to the American people, particularly regarding small businesses. I've never yet heard a small business owner suggest anything that would lead to a rabbit disaster plan. That's more the thinking of ...
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SCORE to Celebrate Outstanding Small Businesses and Supporters at 5th ...
Sacramento Bee
WASHINGTON, July 22, 2013 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- SCORE, – www.score.org – mentors to America's small businesses, announces the winners of the 2013 SCORE Awards recognizing excellence in American small business owners and ...
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Sell your small business when the time is right
OregonLive.com
Self-described "business growth experts" Lorraine and Rob McGregor say half of American businesses are owned by aging baby boomers, who think they can fund their retirement by selling. But 90 percent fail to find a buyer even though the businesses are ...
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Small business: SMEs hiring staff - Ahmad Jubbawey
New Zealand Herald
Vensa Health's platform and products enable hospitals and GPs to send appointment reminders, lab result notifications, medication reminders, surveys and immunisation reminders. Vensa Health is now focusing on delivering its mobile health innovations ...
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Retirement a Growing Priority for Small Business Owners
Sacramento Bee
SEATTLE, July 23, 2013 -- /PRNewswire/ -- After weathering a recession that forced many to curb, cut and sometimes even tap into employee retirement savings plans, small business owners are offering and investing in 401(k) plans at rates considerably ...
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Under Obamacare, Small Business Owners Will Take Big HIT in 2014
CNSNews.com
(CNSNews.com)— Several small business owners told Congress they don't know how they will stay afloat when the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's Health Insurance Tax (HIT) raises insurance premiums by as much as $500 per employee in ...
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Small business to get financial aid boost
Creamer Media's Engineering News
The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Tuesday approved a four-year $125-million funding programme in an effort to assist in bridging Africa's $140-billion small business funding gap. The Africa Small and Medium Enterprises programme, in conjunction ...
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Has the Mainstream Media Unwittingly Helped the Government Cheat Small ...
Huffington Post
There is a bill in Congress that I wrote called HR 1622, the Fairness and Transparency in Contracting Act. The bill is currently in the House Committee on Small Business and the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. I have worked with ...
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Online Pawn Shop PawnUp.com is Reporting an Increase in Small Business ...
Sacramento Bee
Many small businesses are trying to stabilize their operations and even create new jobs. PawnUp.com online pawn shop serves as a backup source of funds when small businesses struggle to get loans from the banks. Many business owners now know that ...
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Business Profile: MACnician
Chicago Tribune
My family has a long history of small business in Highland Park. My grandfather started Style Shop, and my mother owned Style Shop Jrs and My Generation. I knew from a young age I wanted to be in business for myself, and I saw a need for an Apple shop ...
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Bank lending to small businesses falls in 98 of 120 postcode areas
The Guardian
Britain's banks have cut back on lending to small businesses in all but 22 postcode districts in the UK, according to data published for the first time , sparking accusations that lenders are failing to support a key potential area of economic growth ...
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Loan funds available for small businesses
Daily Sentinel
According to a release the Buckeye Hills RC&D Council has funds available for small businesses in the nine-county region of the RC&D. Counties eligible for participation include Athens, Belmont, Hocking, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Noble, Perry and ...
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Broker: Small business health exchange rates "not great"
The Business Review (Albany) (blog)
Last week, the state Department of Financial Services released two sets of rates, one for products available the individual exchange, and one for standard products to be offered through the separate small business exchange. Much of the attention has ...
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Alt Lending Booms for Small Businesses, But Watch for Booby Traps
MainStreet
It wasn't his fault—what with his solid credit score and established business reputation. But in the post-crisis environment, traditional lending has frozen up. Though there are some indications of thaw, traditional banks are reluctant to invest with ...
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US Cellular Launches Contest Celebrating Small Businesses
Independent Retailer
U.S. Cellular spotlight on America's Backbone U.S. Cellular recognizes that small businesses represent a majority of America's workforce and play a key role in driving the U.S. economy. To celebrate and show its commitment to helping small businesses ...
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St. Louis Small Business Publication Honors American Vending Machines, Inc.
VendingMarketWatch
American Vending Machines, Inc. (AVM), a vending machine company based in St. Louis, Mo., specializing in selling and remanufacturing vending food and beverage machines, parts and accessories, recently announced it was nominated and selected as ...
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Count Me In Names 29 Greater New York City Area Women Small Business ...
Newsday
Count Me In for Women's Economic Independence, the leading national not-for-profit provider of resources, business education, and community support for women entrepreneurs, has named 29 women small business owners from the Greater New York City ...
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Obamacare webinar series offered by Small Business Administration
OregonLive.com
Each week, SBA specialists will discuss key sections of the law so small business owners can make informed decisions about providing health insurance for employees. Discussion topics include small business tax credits, insurance marketplace updates, ...
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Md. Comptroller Urges Small Businesses To Use Affordable Care Act Tax Credits
CBS Local
"We are hopeful that the comptroller's mailing will significantly increase the number of small business in Howard County who know about and take advantage of the health care tax credits," said Vincent DeMarco, President of the Maryland Health Care For All!
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CALA Kicks off Small Business Summer Campaign in Chico
Fox and Hounds Daily
CALA kicked off its Small Business Summer campaign in Chico, California on Friday, July 12. Now I know you are asking: what is Small Business Summer? Small Business Summer is designed to accomplish three goals. The first goal is to raise awareness ...
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HR: Big Savings for Small Business
The Fiscal Times
Smaller businesses have started to get in on the trend, with startups like Beyond Meat, who contract Private Employer Organizations (PEOs) to create a fully functioning HR department externally. The motivation is two-fold. PEOs share the liability of ...
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Blogs13 new results for Small Business
 
Small Business Franchisee Bob Westbrook 'On the Record' | Gretawire
By Greta Van Susteren
Watch our interview from last night's show and sound off!
Gretawire
Sage Summit: The Cloud and Mobility Change Everything
By Anita Campbell
Among them are Sage One, the cloud-based accounting and productivity system designed for startups and small businesses of up to 10 employees, introduced a little over a year ago. Sage One now has 10,000 customers worldwide, and the ...
Small Business Trends
Officials promote health insurance tax credits to small businesses ...
By Suzanne Schlattman
Baltimore Sun July 22, 2013. By Lorraine Mirabella. State and local officials are trying to promote public awareness of a little-known federal tax credit to help small businesses cover some of the costs of providing health insurance to their ...
Maryland Health Care for All Coalition
Social Media Tips for Small Business | The Social Media Blog ...
Small businesses know that they need to be in social media. But what is the best way to engage? Learn the basics of social media for small business.
The Social Media Blog @ MoreVisibility
Rogers launches cellular-based home and small business phone ...
By Daniel Bader
MobileSyrup is an independent resource on mobile technology in Canada - connecting to those who are mobile enthusiasts, professionals and shoppers. All content is Canadian - and written by Canadians. We provide daily market and ...
MobileSyrup.com
SBDC to Lead Small Business Marketing Series with DLBA
By Editor
Small Business Marketing Workshops is a three-part series that will cover topics including target market identification, online marketing, developing a marketing plan, and tips on how to leverage community events.
Everything Long Beach
PROtique™ Announces Affordable Small Business and Home ...
Home based beauty care professionals seeking small business insurance in Toronto or elsewhere in Canada have found a new partner for success with PROtique™.
BriefingWire.com
Connecticut's Exports Continue to Take Off! | Tradeology, the ITA Blog
By tradegov
Small businesses have helped lead the way in this increase. Of the 6,020 companies that exported from The Constitution State in 2011, more than 5,300 were small and medium-sized companies employing fewer than 500 workers.
Tradeology, the ITA Blog
How to Handle Negative Comments About YOU and Your Business ...
By AmyJordan
Somebody said something bad about you and your business. Maybe it's true. Maybe ... No matter the case, how you handle negative comments can determine how much (or how little) business you ... ... BizSugar small business news and tips.
BizSugar Hot Topics
Who's Your Support System? | Small Biz Daily
By Karen Axelton
Any small business owner who works from home and has school-age children knows the joys–and miseries–summer brings. Joy, because it's summer and your kids are home. Misery, because you may feel like you spend every minute ...
Small Biz Daily
Two Words That Will Drastically Streamline Your Small Business
By Tom Ewer
By eliminating redundant tasks you will have less to do. By automating tasks that others can do on your behalf, you free yourself to work on business development (or a round of golf).
MyWifeQuitHerJob.com
Professional Voice Talent Improve Customers' Perceptions of Small ...
A new study by voice casting website, The Voice Realm, has found that customers' trust is increased when calling a small business that uses a professional voice actor to record their phone greeting. The higher trust leads to a more likely ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine - News
Individual insurance marketplace more lucrative for Anthem, other ...
By Stephen Frank
Anthem Blue Cross has withdrawn its application to participate in the small business marketplace at Covered California, but not the individual market, which is expected to have larger enrollment and be more lucrative to insurers.
California Political News and Views


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