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Small Business Hiring Slows
Small business hiring fell in January, reports the Washington Post. Overall, only 78,000 jobs were added in January, down from 115,000 in December. This is the first time since October that small businesses haven’t added over 100,000 jobs.
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Entry-level Storage System for SMEs and Branch Offices
Fujitsuintroduced an entry-level disk storage system that scales to meet the ever-increasing data management needs of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The business-centric system is easy to install, configure, operate and maintain, removing the perennial headache of managing and storing increasing volumes of data at an affordable cost.
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Benefits to Loyalty Apps
Loyalty programs are getting a boost from smartphones, reports the New York Times. With more loyalty apps available small businesses are able to offer better reward systems to their customers.
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Business Owners Dislike Bookkeeping
Bookkeeping ranks as small business owners least loved task, reports Entrepreneur. According to a survey by TD Bank 96 percent of those surveyed loved having their own business, they just don’t love keeping the books. Over half of the respondents reported bookkeeping as their least favorite task.
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2015 Turns Mobile Browsers into Buyers
According to Small Business Computing, 2015 will see the rise of mobile eCommerce. Industry experts believe that in 2015 more consumers will use their mobile phones to complete purchases. In previous years, it’s been hard to convert a mobile phone user from a browser to a buyer, but in 2015 it should be easier to get mobile users to click “buy”.
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Hybrid IT as a Service for North American SMBs
Zynstra announced the availability of its Cloud Managed Server Appliances in North America. The appliances provide cloud connections optimized for small businesses.
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New Service That Lets Companies Direct And Produce Personalized Video Messages
BT today announced it is incorporating personalized video capabilities into its Cloud Contact portfolio of services, using technology from Idomoo. This will enable businesses to send short, individually tailored, high-quality videos to millions of customers.
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More Products To Help Small Businesses Thrive Online
New products and combinations are available to help small businesses keep their online presences safer from intruders.
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Small Business Lending on Rise
While small business lending still remains below pre-recession levels there has been improvement, reports Crain’s Cleveland. The Small Business Credit Survey, conducted jointly by the Federal Reserve banks, indicates that lending conditions are “friendlier” now.
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Using Technology to Improve Work-Life Balance
A recent survey of 200 small-business owner found that 70 percent of use audio visual conferencing technology, reports eWeek. A majority of conferencing technology users are younger generation and they claim that using it helps improve their work life balance.
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