Jul 3, 2013

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Small Business Administration Violates Federal Law to Cheat Small Business ...
Wall Street Journal
The Small Business Act requires that a minimum of 23 percent of the total value of all federal contracts shall be awarded to small businesses. According to Ashok Mehan, owner of Fedmine, a company that collects and tracks federal contracting data, the ...
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Small business: Flexible working - John Henderson
New Zealand Herald
On the flip side, we also see a trend towards smaller businesses being "born" flexible: where teams are using virtual offices and working from home and on the road. Come into any Regus business lounge in any CBD, and you'll see a gaggle of small ...
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Small business training and support for current and aspiring Pacifica business ...
San Jose Mercury News
... with the Pacifica Chamber of Commerce and the Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center, a 25-year old, San Francisco Bay Area 501(c)3 non-profit organization to bring a classroom-based, client-focused small business development program to Pacifica.
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Regulation is clogging the small-business job engine
Chicago Tribune
Politicians in Springfield and Washington always talk about how much they like small business and how it's "America's job-growth engine." That's a much-used line, but the facts support it. Small businesses create two out of every three new jobs in the ...
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Small Business Owners Back Climate Action
U.S. News & World Report (blog)
The American Sustainable Business Council released a poll last week that shows what small business owners really think about energy and climate issues. The poll tapped a national random sample of small business owners (defined as businesses with 2 ...
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Small businesses unlikely to backslide
YouTube
And so we're in this low risk expansion phase of the business cycle. When the business cycle is expanding, that's a big positive. And so we want to stay in that kind of virtuous cycle of low risk in expansion. And as you know, small business makes up ...
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Social media is vital small-business tool
USA TODAY
For a small company such as Evola's Mobile Health and Wellness, competing with large businesses can be difficult. SMALL BUSINESS TECH TALK: Entrepreneurs get creative with loyalty rewards. Every day, she posts updates about her services, special ...
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Small businesses badly hurt by power outages
Business Recorder
Planned and unplanned electricity blackouts, known as load shedding, make daily activities a challenge for small businesses owners. The frequent power failure is affecting the owners of small business who are facing a lot of problems in operating their ...
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Small Business: Powering the Canadian Economy
CanadaOne
Small business owners play an essential role in moving Canada forward. They are risk takers, they are inventors, they are community builders - but perhaps the most important title a small business owner holds is "job creator." Forty-six percent of ...
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RBS' small business support to be reviewed
Scotsman
Large, also former chairman of the now-defunct financial regulator, the Securities and Investments Board, and Wyman will also talk to the new City regulators, the Treasury and small business trade groups to make the review "objective and unbiased".
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Tightrope: Franchising as small business option
USA TODAY
Do you often think about owning your own business? You might throw the idea into the far reaches of your mind because you think it's too much to deal with. Maybe you've been trying to get away from a job that seems to be going nowhere. Or you've been ...
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Small business plans not available in State's health exchange in 2014 in most ...
Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which becomes fully effective in 2014, requires the states to operate a Small Business Health Options Program, or SHOP, as part of the health exchanges set up to provide individual and small-business plans.
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Small business: Flexible working - Hannah Crosby
New Zealand Herald
It can be easier to create this culture in a small business with a tight team than in a big corporate. What would your advice be to other SME owners about flexible working? Definitely consider it. Don't assume that someone who requests flexible working ...
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Small business sector unhappy
Sky News Australia
Neither side of federal politics is appealing to Australia's shrinking family businesses sector, a new survey reveals. Labor has failed to impress small business, with 91 per cent of owners reporting dissatisfaction with the government in a poll ...
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The lies small business owners tell themselves
Globe and Mail
The best way for a small business owner to overcome the lies they're telling themselves is simply to start telling the truth. That means an honest appraisal of the current state of the business and ensuring the future includes action items within his ...
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Small businesses shafted once again on federal contracts
Albuquerque Business First
This is definitely not Small Business Week -- the SBA waited for the slow Fourth of July week to release its annual piece of bad news: once again, the federal government has failed to meet its goal of awarding 23 percent of its contracts to small ...
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Small Business Exchange Delayed as Open Enrollment Approaches
Budget & Tax News
The exchange, formally titled the Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP), will still exist, but not as a marketplace for small business employees to pick their insurance plan, as originally promised. Instead, small businesses will only be able to ...
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Small Business Startup News Why It's Getting Harder To Run A Small Business
Small Business News from Gaebler.com
A majority of surveyed small businesses report that rising customer expectations is making it more difficult to run a business than it was just five years ago. No one ever said owning and operating a small business would be easy. But today's small ...
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Government falls short of small-business goal
USA TODAY
The federal government narrowly missed its goal for small-business contracting work in 2012, making it the seventh consecutive year it has missed the goal. Each year, the federal government aims to send 23% of its contracting dollars to small businesses.
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Small business sector unhappy with govt
The Australian
Labor has failed to impress small business, with 91 per cent of owners reporting dissatisfaction with the government in a poll conducted by RMIT University. The coalition was similarly viewed by family business operators, with 83 per cent reporting the ...
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Intuit: Small business job growth slows in Texas, nationally
Dallas Morning News (blog)
Small businesses in Texas continued to add jobs in June, but at a slower pace than in May as growth across the country appears to have stalled, according to estimates released today by Intuit Payroll. Texas' small business employment rose 0.02 percent, ...
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RBS commissions review of small business lending
Reuters
The government-controlled bank, Britain's biggest lender to small businesses, said it had appointed former Bank of England deputy governor Andrew Large and management consultants Oliver Wyman to conduct the review. The British government is ...
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The Federal Government Misses Its Small Business Contracting Target ... Again
Businessweek
In what's become a rite of summer, the Small Business Administration reported today that the federal government missed its goal for small business contracting for at least the seventh straight year. Federal law dictates that the U.S. government try to ...
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3 Things Small Businesses Can Learn From Google Product Failures
Small Business Trends
There's not much to remember.) But the truth is, failure is crucial to the success of all companies, big and small. Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is famous for saying "We celebrate our failures." Below are three reasons why your small business should ...
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Federal government again falls short of small- business contracting goals
Washington Post
The federal government made progress but again fell short of its small-business contracting goals last year, according to government data released Tuesday. Just 22.25 percent of federal contracting dollars, or $89.9 billion, went to small businesses in ...
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Deadline for small business award nominations is Aug. 1
Houston Chronicle
According to a press release, small business owners will be selected on the basis of leadership, entrepreneurial spirit, business growth and success, and contribution to the community. Three finalists will be selected from each of the six college ...
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Small Business Workshop to be offered in Olanta
SCNow
OLANTA, S.C. – The Dr. John M. Thomason Public Library will offer a free workshop, Small Business Marketing, on Tuesday, July 9, from 7 to 8:15 p.m. The speaker will be Dr. Susan Peters, director of Francis Marion University's Center for Entrepreneurship.
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Arizona small-business hiring rebounds in June
Phoenix Business Journal
"The gains in small-business employment this month are not as large as last month," said Susan Woodward, the economist who worked with Intuit to create the indexes. "However, this month's employment gains, paired with the upward revisions for the ...
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Blogs12 new results for Small Business
 
Mehdi Yazdanpanah Nominated As Best Small Business Owner ...
By Max Nisen
Kentucky small business person of the year Mehdi Yazdanpanah, CEO of nanotechnology company Nauga Needles, has built a thriving business.
Business Insider
Q&A with Facebook Director of Small Business Dan Levy (Part II)
By Justin Lafferty
Facebook Director of Small Business Dan Levy recently spoke with InsideFacebook.com to learn more about Facebook's goals for helping small businesses thrive. Part one of the interview can be found here. Inside Facebook: Speaking more ...
Inside Facebook
Hey Congress, Small Business Owners Are People Too! | Blogcritics
By A Finance Geek
Business_Techniques_Front_Cover Are your representatives pro-small business? They would probably tell you so, but we all know that politicians these days are full of more hot air than the Hindenburg and would rather talk at length than ...
Blogcritics
The Ugly Truth About Business Entrepreneurship - Small Business ...
By Clate Mask
Balance your passion for business entrepreneurship with some harsh realities that every small business owner needs to know before getting started.
Small Business Trends
Small Business Security – Keeping Costs Down
By John G. Laskey
I'm writing a series of articles to illustrate how security lessons learnt within a big organization – in this case the British civil service – can be adapted to just about any organization, anywhere – big or small. In this article, I'll try and draw down ...
InfoSec Institute Resources
Fuel Fix » Small businesses crank up pressure on EPA confirmation ...
By Jennifer A. Dlouhy
Small businesses crank up pressure on EPA confirmation vote (video)
Fuel Fix
What Can Social Media Do For Your Small Business ... - Mediabistro
By Shea Bennett
In less than a decade social media has revolutionised marketing, lead generation and sales for brands of all shapes and sizes across almost every industry. And this includes small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), too – indeed, the ...
AllTwitter
Police State Attacks Small Businessman Just For Blackmailing Mitt ...
By Matthew Phelan
The pitch — which Brown is also accused of sending to PricewaterhouseCoopers and the GOP — sought anonymized seed capital, in the form of bitcoins, for a small business that specialized in not releasing copies of Mitt Romney's tax returns ...
Wonkette
Business plan for a Holistic Health and Holiday Centre -small ...
nicdotcom, The plan is in my mind so I need someone to get it out and put my thoughts into the business plan, and give it a professional sound and look. Experience in writing for such business is essential! I look forward to hearing from you!
Freelancer.com - New Projects
United States joins in tracking offshore accounts — Business ...
By Small Business Tax Strategies
by Small Business Tax Strategies on July 2, 2013 1:00pm ... This information is proudly provided by Business Management Daily.com: http://www.businessmanagementdaily.com/35903/united-states-joins-in-tracking-offshore-accounts " ...
Business Management Daily
Zoubris: city should pay better heed to small business - Montreal.com
By Kate
Jimmy Zoubris's letter in the Gazette is getting noticed by other media, as his plea for the city to be less obstructive with small businesses seems to have touched a nerve. Zoubris is running for office this November with Projet Montréal.
montreal city weblog
Bank to review small firms' lending « Shropshire Star
Taxpayer-backed Royal Bank of Scotland is launching a review of its small business lending after uncovering £20 billion in untapped cash that could be used to support loan-starved companies.
Shropshire News - Midlands News...

Web5 new results for Small Business
 
RBS commissions review of small business lending | Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has commissioned a review of its lending to small businesses, responding to concerns of a shortage of ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-rbs-lending-review-idUSBRE9611AV...
Simpler email aliases for Office 365 Small Business - The Microsoft ...
Katie Kivett is a program manager in the Microsoft Office Division, focused on the Office 365 small business customer experience and administration.
blogs.office.com/.../simpler-email-aliases-for-office-365-small...
Our Final Roundup of Small Business Week Announcements
More small business week announcements, including infographics, surveys, crowdfunding, and the Small Business Person of 2013 in the United States.
smallbiztrends.com/.../our-final-roundup-of-small-business-we...
Program helps small businesses with hiring, training costs | Deseret ...
In 2012, the Utah Department of Workforce Services created the Small Business Bridge Program to support small businesses. The grant provided a limited ...
www.deseretnews.com/.../Program-helps-small-businesses-with...
Federal Register | Small Business Size and Status Integrity
This rule implements provisions of the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (Jobs Act ) pertaining to small business size and status integrity. This rule amends the ...
https://www.federalregister.gov/.../small-business-size-and-stat...


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