While Small Business Lending Continues to Shrink, ACBL Goes Against the Grain
LOS ANGELES, July 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — While common wisdom dictates that the U.S. is in an economic growth period, as any small business owner is well aware, our current economy has a long way to...
View ArticleA small business star to be born this Super Bowl
NEW YORK (AP) — A small business star will be born during a commercial break in Super Bowl XLVIII. A company yet to be selected will have its own 30-second ad during the game, giving it the kind of...
View ArticleSmall business groups denounce Obama’s corporate tax reform proposal
Over on Main Street, the description was starkly different. “Once again, President Obama has made a major policy speech without offering anything of substance to the real engine of the U.S. economy –...
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Small Business Hiring Patterns and Business Activity Remain Steady, According...
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Small business owners continue to hire and maintain employees at rates similar to last quarter and are continuing their recent pace of business activity, according to the most...
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Small Business Employment Declines in July
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– U.S. small business employment declined by 10,000 jobs in July, while average compensation and hours worked also dropped. Small business revenues saw an overall...
View ArticleMicrosoft Small Business Server (SBS)
The SBS console: lower barriers to entry You cannot go far without encountering Microsoft’s Small Business Server (SBS), a one-box solution that provides services such as email, contact management and...
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Small Business: Improving customer service
Do you think small businesses can be better at customer service than large corporates? Small businesses have the advantage that they tend to have more of a personal, direct relationship with their...
View ArticleNSBA Survey Shows Small-Business Economic Outlook Improving
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – The National Small Business Association (NSBA) today released the 2013 Mid-Year Economic Report which shows an improved overall economic outlook for...
View ArticleKnoxville-Area Small Business Owners Explore Growth Strategies Through Online...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 6, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Web.com, a leading provider of Internet services and online marketing solutions for small businesses, will host a free Small Business Forum designed...
View ArticleSmall Business Hiring Is Stronger Than Before the Recession
Small business hiring is finally rebounding. For years after the recession ended in 2009, economists and politicians said the job market needed small and growing businesses to bring down the...
View ArticleSmall business on Obamacare 8216We need to know what the laws are8217
MANCHESTER — Her official title is comptroller, but Doreen J. Demone handles a lot of things for Naults Motorcycles, with locations in Manchester and Windham. One of those things is health insurance...
View ArticleIRS' New Target: Small Businesses?
Small business owners across the country are receiving letters from the IRS questioning if they are reporting all of their cash income, in a new push by the agency some are saying could unnecessarily...
View ArticleCritics question IRS push targeting small businesses- Official who oversaw...
Small business owners across the country are receiving letters from the IRS questioning if they are reporting all of their cash income, in a new push by the agency some are saying could unnecessarily...
View ArticleSmall Business Makeover: You’ve got loyal customers, now what?
Dee Runkle was destined to be a dog lover. An only child who adored her family’s four-legged friends, Runkle soon branched out to helping take care of friends’ and neighbors’ pets. When she and...
View ArticleSmall business optimism rises, but remains low by historic standards
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (UPI) — Optimism among owners of small U.S. businesses rose marginally in July, a national trade group said Tuesday. The National Federation of Independent Business said their...
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Small business needs big tax reform, too
President Obama’s proposal on July 30 for a corporate tax cut completely ignores small… Small businesses are important to our economy and to our economic recovery, so why should they be forgotten in...
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Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA) Selects BackBay Communications As...
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– BackBay Communications, a strategic public relations, branding and marketing firm focused on the financial and professional services sectors, has been retained as public...
View ArticleSmall Business Tax Filings and Tax Payments
As a small business owner, you have a lot of responsibilities, particularly when it comes to Uncle Sam. You have the major responsibility of declaring the income and expenses of that business and...
View ArticleSmall Business Administration Refuses to Release Contracting Data, According...
PETALUMA, CA–(Marketwired – Aug 15, 2013) – The Small Business Administration (SBA) is refusing to release the names of firms that received $89.9 billion in federal contracts reported as going to...
View ArticleAbbott launches small business policy
Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has played up the benefits of his $5.5 billion a year paid parental leave scheme for small business. Mr Abbott made the pitch as he formally launched the coalition’s...
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