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Most In Demand Employees
Surprisingly, the most in demand employee for small businesses is a truck driver, reports Small Business Trends. The second most in demand employee is a customer service rep.
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National Cyber Security Alliance Launches Program to Build a Strong Culture of Cybersecurity at Work
In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, it's critical for businesses and other organizations to be prepared for – and know how to respond to – cybersecurity incidents. Many organizations, however, have a lot of work to do when it comes to guarding against cyber threats. In MediaPro's second annual State of Privacy and Security Awareness survey of employees and the general public, for the second consecutive year, the average respondent was rated a security "novice" after being quizzed about security and privacy best practices.
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According to Forbes, there a five main requirements for securing a business loan. The first, and most important is to have a sound business plan.
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Tech Sins to Avoid
There are five behaviors that can lead to your company having a data breach, reports Small Business Trends. The behaviors closely mimic the five deadly sins, such as apathy. That is not caring enough to keep your password safe by sharing it or failing to keep it updated.
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Less Confidence for Small Business
According to Market Watch, small business is losing confidence in Washington. The most recent National Federation of Independent Business index fell to 103 from 105.3.
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Small Businesses Are Ready For Upgrade To MU-MIMO
Linksys has released findings from a commissioned Wi-Fi study of channel partners that service small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) conducted by International Data Corporation (IDC), a leading analyst firm. The IDC InfoBrief, sponsored by Linksys, "The Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Opportunity for Channel Partners," highlights the gap between IT channel firms' current Wi-Fi offerings and small businesses' needs of supporting a mobile workforce. According to the IDC InfoBrief, channel IT companies need to rethink their SMB Wi-Fi offerings to include 802.11ac Wave 2 gear.
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New Content Capture Capability Dramatically Improves Translation Efficiency for Scanned Documents
Stepes (pronounced /'steps/), a leader in just-in-time translation services, has announced the integration of ABBYY text recognition for faster translation of scanned documents on demand. Stepes desktop and mobile translation solutions now use ABBYY Cloud Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology to automatically convert scanned documents and images into editable formats for agile translation services.
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MailChimp Adds Google Marketing Product
According to Small Business Trends, MailChimp is making it easier for businesses to use Google Ads by adding a Google Remarketing Ads product to its interface.
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Bill Will Help Guard Against Cyber Attacks
The MAIN STREET Cybersecurity Act has passed the Senate, reports Bloomberg BNA. The bill will help small businesses guard against cybercrime giving small business access to resources from the Department of Homeland Security’s National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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Weather Slows Growth
The latest Paychex Small Business Employment Watch report finds that small business growth slowed in September, reports Accounting Today. The numbers reflect a general business slowdown in the wake of the recent hurricanes.
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