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Book Helps Small Businesses Protect Their Data

According to Forbes, small businesses have a new tool to help them with their online security. The book ‘Hacked Again’ by Steve Schober aims to demystify the cyber security industry so small business owners can understand the steps they need to take to protect their data. Read more...

SBA Encourages Investment in Small Business

The head of the Small Business Administration, Marie Contreras-Sweet, delivered her ‘State of Entrepreneurship’ speech and called out venture capital investors for ignoring small businesses, reports Fortune. She further encouraged investors to seek out women and minority owned businesses to invest in. Read more...

Wireless for Small Business

Ruckus Wireless, Inc. (NYSE: RKUS) today announced a new, entry-level 802.11ac access point along with the expansion and enhancement of its family of Ruckus Unleashed(TM) access points. The new products and capabilities make it even easier for small businesses to deploy high-performance Wi-Fi that meets their cost, ease-of-deployment and coverage needs. Read more...

Secure Mobile Briefcase

 BluStor™, a leader in harnessing multi-factor biometric authentication, authorization and data security tools into a smart card-sized solution, has announced that it will begin shipping in March its CyberGate Secure Mobile Briefcase (SMB). In an increasingly mobile world, the CyberGate solution sets itself apart by returning control of digital identity, privacy and data access to its rightful owner. Read more...

Confidence Down in January

Small business confidence fell in January, reports CNBC. According to the National Federation of Independent Business, its Small Business Optimism Index fell 1.3 points to 93.9 in January. That is the lowest reading since February 2014. Read more...

Small Businesses Can Prevent Cyber Attacks

According to CSO, hackers target small business because they often don’t have someone on staff that is dedicated to cyber security. There are steps small businesses can take to keep their data safe. Read more...

Things to Consider While Live Streaming

Periscope, an live streaming app, is gaining in popularity among businesses as a form of promotion, reports Small Business Trends. When using Periscope there are some things to consider, such as copyright laws and the right of publicity (for anyone you include in your video). Read more...

Small Business SEO Checklist – 8 Layman Steps for Success (Infographic)

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a very cost-effective digital marketing channel that fits right within the budget of small and medium scale businesses who don’t own deep marketing pockets large corporations have. Read more...

New Geo-targeting Technology to Display Local Phone Numbers o

GeoContact(SM), CallTrackingMetrics's latest feature enhancement, allows a business to display a phone number on their website that is local to the website visitor, no matter where in the world the visitor is located. Read more...

Congress Approves Permanent Tax Break

Congress has approved a one time tax credit of $500,000 for small business, reports the Star Tribune. The credit applies to equipment, vehicles and computers, but tax pros caution small business to consider the impact of this deduction before rushing to take it.   Read more...

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