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Small Business Supports e-Verify
A survey by The National Small Business Association showed the majority of those surveyed support an e-Verify system, which electronically checks the immigration status of new employees, reports the LA Times.
Read more...When Outsourcing is a Good Idea
Outsourcing is not always bad, reports Fox Small Business. Often small business owners need to outsource functions such as payroll, logistics or marketing to firms that specialize in those tasks so that the business owner can concentrate on the business itself.
Read more...The Cost of the New Healthcare Law
According to the Wall Street Journal, as the deadline approaches for implementing the new healthcare law requiring businesses to provide employees with health insurance or pay a penalty, many small businesses are considering paying the penalty. Often the cost of the penalty for not providing healthcare is significantly lower than the cost of providing health insurance.
Read more...ProfitStars' iPay Solutions Introduces BillSimple
Jack Henry & Associates Inc., a provider of technology solutions and payment processing services primarily for the financial services industry. Its ProfitStars® division today introduced BillSimple™ from iPay Solutions™, the electronic invoicing and receivables management system that simplifies how small business customers bill and collect receivables.
Read more...Calling Small Business Exporters - Tell Your Story
Are you a small business exporter? Do you sell bowling balls to Bangladesh? Or dish towels to Delhi? Maybe you send laser technology to Lisbon? If you have a success story to tell about the goods or services you sell around the world and have used a federal government program or assistance to get there, the U.S. Small Business Administration and Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) are cosponsoring the "2013 SBA-Visa Export Video Contest" where your company will have the chance to win up to $10,000 just by sharing your story with other small business exporters on http://exportvideo.challenge.gov/.
Read more...Making Time to Manage Social Media
Social media is becoming increasingly important to the success of small businesses, reports Forbes, but often it is hard to find the time to do it. There are several things a business owner can do to effectively manage their social media without spending a lot of time on it.
Read more...Keeping Payroll on Track
According to Fox Small Business, there are several things a small business can do to keep their payroll on track. This includes outsourcing their payroll, having their payroll processor make their payroll tax deposits and properly classifying their employees.
Read more...Small Business Web Hosting Options
Choosing the right web hosting service is important, reports the Huffington Post. Small businesses need a hosting service that gives them a reliable interface, solid e-commerce options and is affordable.
Read more...Yelp Adds Small Business Features
According to Tech Crunch, Yelp is adding a feature that lets businesses see the impact Yelp is having on their business. The feature also gives businesses a baseline so that they can judge whether their advertising campaigns are successful.
Read more...Biz2Credit Analysis of Women-Owned Businesses
Despite strides by female entrepreneurs during the past two decades, women-owned businesses still face funding challenges, according to Biz2Credit, an online credit marketplace, which analyzed nearly 14,000 applications from all across the U.S. on its platform during the last six months of 2012.
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