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Confidence Doesn't Translate into Hiring
According to Bloomberg, small business owners remain confident, but that confidence isn’t translating to hiring new employees or investing in new equipment. Instead, owners are adopting a ‘wait and see attitude’
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Hiring Slows in March
Paychex Small Business Jobs Index shows hiring fell in March, reports CNBC. After three months of gains, the report shows March had a drop of .05 from the previous month.
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Cuts Expected to Small Business Administration
President Trump is proposing cuts to theSmall Business Administration, reports News 5 Cleveland. The cuts would eliminate $43 billion dollars in funding, including grants for entrepreneurs.
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Small Business Customer Service Enhanced with Chatbots
Chatbots, once only used by large companies are becoming more available to small businesses, reports Business News Daily. The artificially intelligent chatbots are perfect for customer service applications.
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Small Businesses Should Consider HR Software
Advances have been made in Human Resources software, now making it more affordable for small business enterprises, reports Entrepreneur. Using HR software can be cost effective for small businesses and allow them to more accurately track employee benefits.
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Huddle Room Solution for Skype for Business
AudioCodes (NASDAQ: AUDC), a provider of converged voice solutions that enable enterprises and service providers to transition to all-IP voice networks, today introduced its Huddle Room Solution (HRS) that is specifically designed to meet the growing demand for high quality, cost-effective communication solutions in huddle rooms and small group meetings spaces. Targeted to decrease costs and increase meeting productivity in unified communication environments, including Skype for Business Online, the Huddle Room Solution brings a familiar and highly intuitive user interface that reduces complexity and alleviates the challenges often associated with starting and joining meetings. The Huddle Room Solution enables IT managers to efficiently and effectively turn practically any location into a viable meeting space.
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Business partner and music companion for empowerment, collaboration, and convenience
Audio and communications technology specialist, Jabra, has announced the launch of the Jabra Speak 710. The premium, portable speakerphone is designed for professional and personal use and ensures great sound for conference calls and music. The Jabra Speak 710 is a high-end personal device providing premium HiFi grade audio and a superior Unified Communication experience.
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Most Business Executives Prefer Repeal of Affordable Care Act, AICPA Survey Finds
Most business executives want to see the Affordable Care Act repealed, a survey of CEOs, chief financial officers and other senior-level CPAs by the American Institute of CPAs found. But they also expect their company’s health care expenses to rise this year and next, no matter what happens in Capitol Hill deliberations on the fate of the sweeping health care insurance law.
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Small Business Lending Technology
DH Corporation (TSX: DH) ("D+H"), a leading provider of technology solutions to financial institutions globally, today launched Total Lending™ Small Business, a new digital, mobile-first lending solution designed to boost profitability of financial institutions and improve the lending experience for small business owners across the United States. Now, banks and credit unions can deploy an intuitive, online loan application for small businesses, enabling more application throughput than the traditional paper-based branch model.
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Next-Generation Color Laser Printers and All-in-Ones
Brother International Corporation introduced its expanded line of color laser printers and All-in-Ones. These devices have been specifically designed to address critical business challenges faced by organizations of all sizes especially improving business workflow efficiency and enhancing document security. This new series of devices provides enterprise-level security, helping to ensure that confidential documents are only accessed by intended recipients and restricting unauthorized parties from accessing specific printer functions, such as color printing to help control printing costs.
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