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High Hopes for Small Business Saturday

Small business owners hope that this year’s Small Business Saturday (November 24) encourages shopper to visit local merchants, reports the Peoria Star.

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How Becoming a Landlord Can Benefit a Small Business Owner

Becoming your own landlord, reports the Commercial Appeal, offers stealth benefits to a small business owner.

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Small Businesses Should Keep Careful Records of Income

According to Fox Small Business, recording income properly can prevent small business from overpaying taxes. In some instances, small businesses inadvertently record funds transfers and income and pay taxes on the transfers.

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Small Businesses Recognize That Marketing Has Changed

 

Horn was most recently President & CEO of Bullfrog Solutions, Inc. a CRM consulting firm. Dan Kraus, President of Leading Results was impressed with Horn's entrepreneur background.  "Michelle's vast experience of working with CRM databases combined with her experience as an entrepreneur means she knows firsthand what sales lacks and needs from a marketing team," said Kraus.
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Majority of U.S. Small Businesses Say Digital Literacy Essential

 

 More than half of America's small businesses (53 percent) say it is important for new hires to possess a strong proficiency in basic computer skills as it relates to the online safety and security of their business, according to a new survey of 1,015 U.S. small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) by the National Cyber Security Alliance and Symantec. (The full survey is available at: http://www.staysafeonline.org/stay-safe-online/resources/)
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Staying On Top of Online Reviews

According to USA Today, many small businesses use an online review tracking service to stay on top of online comments and reviews. Doing so helps the business control their public image.

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Helping Small Business Owners Navigate Health, Pension & Payroll

Professional employment organizations help small business owners deal with health care benefits, pension and payroll, reports the Colorado Springs Business Journal. This allows the business owner to focus on running the business, not administering the pension plan.

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Small Businesses Waiting Until After Election

A new survey by Adecco, reports Fox Small Business, shows 77% of business surveyed are refraining from hiring new employees until after the election.

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Recovering from Natural Disaster

According to Forbes, small businesses have several resources available to help them recover from natural disasters, such as Hurricane Sandy.

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Windows 8 PCs Now Available

Toshiba's Digital Products Division (DPD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced that its consumer line-up of Satellite(R) laptops and Ultrabooks(TM), Qosmio(R) laptops as well as its All-in-One desktops featuring Windows 8 are available for pre-order starting today and will be widely available for purchase from select U.S. retailers and ToshibaDirect.com on October 26. 

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