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Bikes Good for Business
Two recent studies show that small business sales get a boost when there are bike lanes close to the business, reports NBC News.
Read more...Up To 21 Percent of Consumer Bank Accounts May Also Be Small Business Owners
Up to 21 percent of a financial institution's consumer accounts in a portfolio may also be small business owners or principals, according to a recent Equifax (NYSE: EFX) data analysis presented as part of a webinar entitled, "Increasing the Value of Your Data Across the B2B Sales & Marketing Ecosystem," which also featured Megan Heuer of SiriusDecisions.
Read more...ShopKeep POS: Black Friday Sales for Brick and Mortar Small Businesses up 30%
ShopKeep POS, the simplest way to make smarter business decisions, announced today that store sales at brick and mortar ShopKeep POS merchants were up 30% on Black Friday as compared to last year. Key drivers include a 20% increase in number of transactions at ShopKeep POS quick serve establishments and a 28% increase in number of transactions at specialty food stores. Sales for ShopKeep POS brick and mortar merchants were also up by 26% on Small Business Saturday.
Read more...AVG Updates its AntiVirus for Android
AVG Technologies (NYSE: AVG), the provider of Internet and mobile security to 143 million active users, today announced it has updated AVG AntiVirus for Android(TM) and launched the new AVG Safe Browser for iPhone(R), iPad(R), iPod(R) touch.
Read more...After Cleanup, It's Back to Business
One month after Superstorm Sandy, area small businesses are finally getting back to business, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Read more...Limiting the Cash Crunch
Small business that experience rapid growth, often end up strapped for cash, reports Fox Small Business. Making a few simple changes, such as diversifying customers and increasing billing frequency can prevent a cash shortfall.
Read more...Small Business Confidence Drops
According to Businessweek, a new Gallup poll shows the biggest drop in small business confidence since 2008.
Read more...Try a Non-monetary Way to Motivate Employees
Employee bonuses, reports CNBC, often aren’t the best way to motivate staff. Many companies have success motivating their employees with employee recognition programs.
Read more...Secure Documents go Mobile with iPad App from Cabinet
Cabinet, provider of electronic document management and workflow management software, today announced the release of Cabinet MOBILE for iPad, an app that allows clients to access and use mission-critical documents directly from their iPad. The app allows users to tap through Cabinet SAFE's powerful filing structure to easily access any document on the go. Selected documents can be marked as favorites for instant access, copied for use in third-party apps or "electronically signed" with a fingertip. Best of all, MOBILE enforces the same security settings applied in SAFE and SAFE CLOUD - ensuring that sensitive documentation stays private.
Read more...Comstor Teams with Cisco and NetApp to Help Ease Cloud Deployment
Westcon Group, a value-added distributor of category-leading unified communications, network infrastructure, data center, and security solutions with a global network of specialty resellers, today announced its Comstor business unit is teaming with Cisco and NetApp to open markets for their newest cloud platform -- ExpressPod. By selling the architecture to partners and through NetApp and Cisco distributors across EMEA, the companies are helping small- and medium-sized businesses simplify deployment of cloud infrastructures.
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