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HomeNet Intelligent Router for Small Businesses
Mesh Networks (Mesh) announces the long anticipated launch of the "next generation" of network routers for the consumer and small business markets. The value added, feature rich HomeNet(TM) Intelligent Router launched on November 15, 2014.
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Desk.com App Hub, Empowering Fast-Growing SMBs to Leverage Customer Service
Salesforce, has launched the Desk.com App Hub, a collection of applications specifically aimed at SMBs that want to provide better customer service. Utilizing partner apps that manage everything from e-commerce and email marketing, to telephony and text messaging support, companies can manage their work with customers from a single sysstem.
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Small Business Owners Happy
A new survey shows small business owners are happy, reports Fortune. 82 percent of the small business owners surveyed reported being happier now than in their previous jobs.
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Small Business Saturday Bolsters Holiday Sales
Small Business Saturday is in its fifth year, reports CBS News. It is becoming a holiday shopping tradition along with Black Friday. Last year, consumers spent $5.7 billion dollars at local businesses on Small Business Saturday.
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Protect Your Data
As the holiday shopping season swings into high gear small businesses need to increase their data security, reports Small Business Computing. The point-of-sale system is one of the easiest targets for data thieves, but there are things a small business can do to protect their systems.
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Small Business Owners Not Ready To Accept Contactless Payments
Newtek Business Services, Inc.has announced the findings of its SB Authority Market Sentiment Survey, a monthly window into the concerns of independent business owners. Based on a poll of over 1,000 respondents, the key finding from the October survey is 82% of business owners do not currently have a POS terminal or method of taking credit and debit cards ready to accept near field communication (NFC) contactless payments, such as Apple Pay. Additionally, 93% of business owners are not planning on upgrading their existing terminals to be able to accept contactless NFC payment options.
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Data Breach Prevention Guide for Small Businesses
TechInsurance, has announced the publication of The Small-Business Owner's Guide to Identity Theft Prevention and Data Security, an eBook that offers small-business data security tips.
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Women Owned Business Program Needs Oversight
Investigators for the General Accounting Office have recommended oversight for the Women-owned small business program, reports True New Jersey. The program, which began in 2012, is under investigation for failing to certify that only eligible businesses have received funds.
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New Mexico Receives Small Business Grant
New Mexico’s Economic Development Department and the New Mexico Finance Authority have received a grant from the US Treasury Department’s State Small Business Credit Initiative, reports Albuquerque Business First. The grant totals $4 million and will be used to grow small business.
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Small Business Saturday Continues to Grow
According to Indy Channel, Small business Saturday, which started five years ago, now rivals Black Friday and Cyber Monday as a key shopping day for holiday shoppers.
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