Jul 14, 2013

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Small Business: recharging by unplugging
Newsday
A recent American Express OPEN survey found 49 percent of small business owners plan to take a vacation of at least one full week this summer, down from 54 percent last spring. Contributing factors likely include improving economic conditions and a ...
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Small businesses in northern England set to suffer most from coalition cuts
The Guardian
Politicians should take urgent action to stop small businesses falling victim to Whitehall spending cuts, with towns and cities in northern England among the areas likely to be worst hit, according to a report from thinktank the Centre for Cities ...
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Small Business: Business coach helps lift horizon
New Zealand Herald
But it is something Lance Jimmieson, his business partner and now 100 per cent shareholder of Jackson Engineering, has embraced. "One of the huge things about having a small business is that there is a lack of accountability. We can convince ourselves ...
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Small Business Workshop July 19
Patch.com
The city of Cupertino is hosting its First Annual Small Business Friday, July 19, designed to help participants achieve their goals, whether it's getting started or improving a business that has been operating for years. Workshops will provide both ...
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Small business wary of extended hours, carbon tax.
ABC Online (blog)
It comes after a report out a few months ago said retailers could make an extra $200 million a year with longer shopping hours,. So is it good news for shoppers, bad news for small business? Mary Carroll is the chief executive of Capricorn Enterprise.
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Small businesses are the focus of government procurement conference
Dallas Morning News
The 2013 Government Procurement Conference will be from noon to 6 p.m. July 25 at the Arlington Convention Center at 1200 Ballpark Way. The conference helps small businesses that want to get government contracts. The organizers lowered registration ...
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Small business at odds with university group over push for a minimum entry ...
SmartCompany.com.au
Council of Small Businesses of Australia executive director Peter Strong told SmartCompany in small business there are many people who do not have a high education level, but are successful and passionate. "By the nature of small business, we work ...
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Small business is key to SA growth
BDlive
He argued that South Africa tends to have jobless growth, essentially becoming more productive with the same resources. "The missing ingredient is companies — they create growth and we need more small companies. "Our small businesses need to start ...
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Encinitas small business sounds off
U-T San Diego
Rich Bracke is a homegrown example of just how flat the business world has become. From an office in Encinitas the size of a garage, Bracke runs BIGR Audio, a maker of environmentally friendly headphones that retail for $99 to $150. He doesn't have ...
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Rep. Reed and Small Business Advisory Board talk business uncertainty
Evening Observer
Tom Reed and members of his Small Business Advisory Board met recently at Seneca Beverage in Elmira to discuss major obstacles facing "main street." Reed heard from more than a dozen small business leaders on ways to break down governmental ...
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2012 a successful year for Minnesota small businesses
Brainerd Daily Dispatch
Minnesota's Small Business Development Center (SBDC) network is shaping the future of small business in Minnesota. The SBDC annual report for 2012 highlights that success: over 3,000 businesses served, 8,000 jobs created and access to $125 million in ...
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Australian firms set out to crack American market
Sydney Morning Herald
Software developer Dolphinworxs is about to tread a well-worn path that has brought many an Australian company to fame and fortune. The Melbourne-based business is hoping to crack the US market with its specialised software for small and medium ...
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Rainy weather has mixed effect on small business sales
WNCT
The rainy weather has put a damper on shopping, but some small businesses, such as Parson's General Store in downtown Morehead City, are actually seeing an uptick in sales. "It kind of seems to push all the tourists from the beaches into our stores ...
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Marty Matlock on How Small Business Can Save Money Without Expensive ...
Arkansas Business Online
Marty Matlock joined the University of Arkansas in 2001 as a professor of biological and agricultural engineering. He serves as executive director of the University of Arkansas Office for Sustainability, directs the Center for Rural & Agricultural ...
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Chicago PR Firm Mabbly Helps Small Businesses Evolve Digitally
ChicagoNow (blog)
SEO and PR are full-time jobs within themselves, not an afterthought small business owners can tackle in their downtime. And to make matters more complicated, all elements of digital marketing are interconnected. Content management, PR, SEO and social ...
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Software revolution offers tools for instant analysis
Sydney Morning Herald
''It's useful information that you can use in your business to make decisions,'' says Heather Smith, who provides training and support to small businesses on how to use accounting software. Many programs, such as Xero, give users a ''dashboard'' that ...
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Full Metro Business Calendar for July 15
Richmond Times Dispatch
Details: (804) 748-1417. AUG. 20. Crater Small Business Development Center of Longwood University, 3:30 to 5 p.m., Crater Planning District Commission Offices, 1964 Wakefield St., Petersburg. Topic: "What It Takes to Start a Business." Reservations ...
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Goldman Sachs offers $4.4 million to help small businesses
CPA Practice Advisor
Virginia Community Capital, which has offices in Richmond and Christiansburg, is dedicated to supporting housing ventures, helping create job opportunities and providing technical assistance to small businesses in low- to moderate-income communities.
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6 Technology Chores Small Businesses Should Consider Outsourcing
Business 2 Community
6 Technology Chores Small Businesses Should Consider Outsourcing image technology chores outsource As a rule of thumb, if you and your current staff can't perform a certain task well, outsource it. Small businesses can reduce costs and improve ...
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Insuring your most valuable assets
Sydney Morning Herald
Many small businesses would be in dire straits if something happened to the owner or their main sales person. But unfortunately few appear to take action to guard against such occurrences. One type of insurance that can protect a business in the event ...
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State offering small business grants to boost apprenticeships
Waterbury Republican American
Marion Manufacturing is an S corporation, which are smaller businesses that pass profits and losses through to their owners. Read more of this story and more! 7-Day Subscribers have FREE access to everything on rep-am.com and our E-Edition.
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8 Direct Mail & Social Media Marketing Mistakes Your Small Business Is Making
Business 2 Community
8 Direct Mail & Social Media Marketing Mistakes Your Small Business Is Making image small store Who says direct mail is dead? Many small businesses are spending their hard-earned money on direct mail campaigns to help drive traffic through their doors.
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Small Biz Searches & Finds Success with SERPs
Business 2 Community
Small Biz Searches & Finds Success with SERPs image SERPs team riding up to demo day In 2003, Scott Krager worked for Blockbuster. This was his last time working for someone else. In his first incarnation as business owner, Scott ran a mobile notary ...
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Coaching can help improve results for a small business
New Zealand Herald
What should small business owners and senior staff look for in a business coach? The common ingredient in our business coaches' success is that they have a combination of experience in corporate systems and processes, time in their own business and a ...
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Out of the ashes
Brisbane Times
"In five years, other than a few specialist booksellers in capital cities, we will not see a bookstore; they will cease to exist," then federal small business minister Nick Sherry stated at the time while launching a program to encourage small ...
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Is Tel Aviv a haven for small businesses?
Haaretz
The city is making an effort to attract and keep small businesses, renovating key commercial districts and creating a new unit within the municipality, but not everyone thinks it's doing enough. By Oren Majar | Jul.15, 2013 | 12:25 AM ...
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Construction industry tax crackdown
Sydney Morning Herald
Q. I operate a landscaping business that mainly does work for homeowners. I however do occasionally contracting work for builders doing landscaping for new homes. I've heard there is a new reporting system that requires people in the construction ...
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What should I do with my small business's Facebook page?
Twin Cities Daily Planet (blog)
Ask your employees and customers if you can take photos of them using your products or services, and post them via your business's page. Let people know their photos are on your page, and if you're friends with the people in the photos, tag them! A ...
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Staying local is key to small businesses
The Advocate
In the wake of a downward spiral in recent retail trends, small businesses seem to have been the ones who have been hit hardest, unable to compete in a smaller market with overseas imports as well as high overhead costs and building lease prices.
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Business meetings, seminars and events (July 14-21)
Anchorage Daily News
Hiring for Success, 4-5 p.m., Alaska Small Business Development Center, 430 W. Seventh Ave., Suite 110. The hiring process can directly affect your business' success; it also has multiple legal implications due to anti-discrimination laws. In this ...
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Insurance can prevent a fire sale
The Canberra Times
On a Friday night, a factory burnt down in one of western Sydney's biggest industrial fires. On Saturday morning, the insurance assessor was at work - estimating the extent of damage and the insurance company's liability. On Monday as the business ...
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Small Businesses Should Benefit From New Code Says Perry
The Epoch Times
Also commenting on the Code, Mark Fielding, Chief Executive Officer, Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association ISME, who as part of the group of Business Representative Bodies tasked with the development of the Code, said: "This is an extremely ...
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2013 Trends in Backup and Disaster Recovery Solutions for Small Businesses
Business 2 Community
For small businesses in 2013, downtime is never an option. Disrupting your business operations for even a few hours can cause you to miss important deadlines, delay projects, waste your employees' time, and possibly even lose a significant amount of ...
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Business calendar July 14, 2013
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
Small Business Financing Workshop. Noon to 1:30 p.m., Rantoul Business Center, 601 S. Century Blvd., Rantoul. Lunch workshop provides information on financing options for local businesses. Overview of available business development and lending ...
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Ask the consultant: Help for expanding business internationally
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Shipping products for sale overseas presents challenges to a small business, but it should not be a logistical nightmare. You have several resources available that can assist you with all of the questions raised by a growing business on the verge of ...
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DC area business events for the week of July 15
Washington Post
Web site: www.aaiidcmetro.com. Creating Persuasive Proposals Workshop This workshop is for small businesses interested in learning how to write persuasive, compelling and compliant business and government proposals. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 9601 Capital ...
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Small Businesses Tackle Poverty in Mauritius | The AWP Network
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Thousands of small businesses like this have sprung up in every town and village on the island since the government eased the procedures for obtaining a business permit a year ago. "At times, I helped in masonry, in vegetable transportation ...
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Montreal SIP trunking service provider offering an ITSP (Internet Telephone Service Provider) to call mobile and fixed phones. Business VOIP allows you to make all local and long-distance calls. Author: markwinny.
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Paid Sick Days Do Work For Small Businesses - AFL-CIO
The New York Times recently reported on how small business owners in certain cities are dealing with paid sick days laws. The takeaway? These new ...
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