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Need a Loan? Look to Your Vendor
Vendor financing is an often overlooked funding source for small businesses, reports Forbes. The key to working with your vendors to secure financing is to be honest with them, vendors want to see your business succeed.
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Technology Improving Hiring Methods
According to the Washington Post, new technology is making it easier for small businesses to find employees. Improvements in data collection means postings on career sites can generate prospective employees that best match the company needs.
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Business Yet to Recover from Super Storm Sandy
A new survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York shows a majority of businesses affected by Super Storm Sandy are still struggling, reports Newsday. A poll of 950 small companies only 36 percent were profitable one year after the storm.
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E-commerce Background Checks
Pre-employ.com, Inc. based in Redding, California has launched a new background check service for small to mid-sized businesses. The new service is being delivered under the brand, MyBackgroundCheck, with an e-commerce website.
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New Color Laser Printers and MFPs with Standard Wi-Fi
Ricoh Americas Corporation today unveiled new color laser printers and multifunction producs (MFPs) that are ideal for small offices and corporate workgroups, and can help increase productivity and efficiency.
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Video Marketing for Small and Medium Sized Businesses
GoAnimate, the leading cloud-based animated video production platform, today announced a partnership with Driven Local, a leading provider of search, social and digital display advertising for small and medium sized businesses. This partnership provides Driven Local's content specialists the use of GoAnimate's platform to produce high-quality animated videos for their more than 1500 clients.
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Bright Outlook for Women Owners
Women business owners are optimistic for 2014, reports the News Observer. In a survey conducted by the National Association of Women Business Owners 87 percent are optimistic about 2014’s economic performance.
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Small Businesses Get Funding
A new survey by Pepperdine University's Graziadio School of Business and Management shows an improvement to small business lending, reports Inc. The survey shows that in February, 40 percent of the businesses surveyed reported receiving funding from their bank within the past three months.
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Suppliers Critical to Small Business
Establishing a good relationship with suppliers is critical for small businesses, reports Newsday. For small businesses even the smallest disruption to the supply chain can spell disaster.
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Improperly Reporting Payroll Tax Costly
According to Bloomberg Businessweek, small businesses continue to have a problem properly reporting & remitting payroll taxes. For the year ending September 2013, the IRS issued 6.8 million penalties totaling $4.5 billion for employment tax related inaccuracies.
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