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D-Link Offering 30-Day Evaluation on Business-Class Products
D-Link, the networking solutions provider for small- and medium-sized businesses, today announced an expanded evaluation program designed to give customers access to D-Link(®) managed switches, WLAN and storage solutions prior to purchase. The new program enables qualified customers to apply online to receive products for integrating into their network environments for testing.
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Free Trials of Its Analytic Tools in the FICO Analytic Cloud
FICO a predictive analytics and decision management software company, has announced it is providing free 30-day trials of its best-in-class analytic tools in the FICO Analytic Cloud, a new web-based infrastructure for creating, customizing and deploying powerful, analytics-driven applications and services. Users are able to conduct hands-on testing and experimentation with the FICO(®) Solution Stack, FICO's groundbreaking platform for Big Data analytics and decision management. They can also explore the FICO Analytic Cloud Community, where they can collaborate with peers and the FICO Analytic Cloud Marketplace to buy and sell analytic components, add-ons or complete turnkey decision management solutions.
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Understanding Liens
According to the Wall Street Journal, many small business do not understand how a lien works. Legally a lien is a claim attached to a loan that acts as a security interest for a debt owed, if the loan defaults the lender can use the lien to sell the borrower’s collateral to satisfy the debt. If your home is collateral for your loan and you default you could lose your home.
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Instagram as a Sales Tool
Instagram is proving to be a useful sales tool for some small businesses, reports USA Today. Businesses like bakeries, salons and restaurants-with items that photograph well-are increasingly turning to Instagram to highlight their products.
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Microlender Steps in Where Banks Fear to Tread
Accion, a non-profit microlender, offers loans to small businesses when the banks say no, reports PBS News Hour. In addition to serving international clients, the microlender serves 49 states, which makes it the largest microlender in the US. Accion can help small businesses with less than perfect credit get funding.
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New Color Multifunction Products for Mobility, Sustainability and Security
Ricoh Americas Corporation has announced color multifunction products (MFPs), offering all the capabilities of Ricoh's new intelligent MFP platform in a compact footprint. The devices help companies more efficiently capture, transform and manage information to support the growing necessity for information mobility - enabling employees to access information from anywhere and at any time to make critical business decisions in today's rapidly evolving workplaces.
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New Software Simplifies the Move to Virtual Desktops
PrairieIT announces two new software products that simplify the PC virtualization process for CIOs. The products, PrairieThinClient and PrairieManager, are born out of 24 months of development in real world testing with large, multi-location organizations.
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Unpaid Interns Not a Good Idea for Small Business
Small businesses should think twice about using an unpaid intern, reports Fox Small Business. According to the Department of Labor there are six rules that must be adhered to in the hiring of an unpaid intern. One rule is that the internship must give an educational experience, In addition, the rules state the company cannot get any benefit from having the intern.
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May Shows Small Business Employment Surge
According to the Wall Street Journal, small businesses added 35,000 jobs in May. This represents the largest monthly increase in over a year.
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Facebook Wants Small Business Ads
Facebook is courting small business owners, reports Time Magazine. In an effort to get more small businesses to advertise on Facebook the company is hosting a series of marketing training sessions for small businesses.
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