Latest Stories for September, 2010

 

Small Business News: The White Paper Overview

Pundits still say they are a great way to develop credibility for your business easy to distribute in their popular current PDF format and also, if done right, a marketing effort for your business attracting future sales leads, clients and customers. But in the shadow of new online marketing tools…

Could Your Company Be the Next Great Franchise Business?

What does it take for a business to be franchisable? According to franchise attorney Harold Kestenbaum, coauthor of So You Want to Franchise Your Business, “a franchisable business is one that is profitable, has the ability to be replicated, and has a documented system that is easy for others to…

Remote Access Company Releases RemotePC for iPad

Calabasas, California (PRESS RELEASE – September 30, 2010) – RemotePC announced that you can now control your PCs via iPad from anywhere with an internet connection. The application is called RemotePC Remote Access and is free. RemotePC not long ago released a remote access product…

Why The Social Web Is Like Falling in Love

“I don’t have enough time!” Those five words are uttered over and over by small business owners, entrepreneurs (and, believe it or not, big, scary brands) when it comes to maximizing this new world of online marketing and brand building. Variations include: “I don’t have time to create…

SMBs’ Social Media Expectations–and Realities

I’m always really interested to see how other companies are using social media and where they’re finding success. So I was pretty excited yesterday when I stumbled upon two reports that gave real usage numbers and got to the heart of how small business owners are fairing with their social…

NexBank Announces Formation of SBA Lending Division

Dallas (PRESS RELEASE – September 30, 2010) – Davis Deadman, president and CEO of NexBank, announced the formation of a new Small Business Administration (SBA) Lending Division at the bank. Ron Tittle, Senior Vice President of SBA Lending, will direct the lending activities of the …

Small Business News: Franchise Fantasies

Starting a franchise is not for everyone, but among the possible paths to small business ownership it is certainly one route. There are many reasons a prospective small business owner might choose franchising and a number of factors that should go into a calculation of whether franchising is a…

Epic Digital Media Offers New Web Design and Sales Results for Small Business

Phoeniz (PRESS RELEASE – September 29, 2010) – New and small business have a new tool at their disposal:  Creative experts with 10 years of experience creating custom web sites and successful marketing campaigns — at a price most small businesses can afford. Epic Digital Media, a…

Small Businesses Are Hit Harder by Regulations

A study recently released by the SBA’s Office of Advocacy confirms what small business owners have often felt: Federal regulations place a disproportionate financial burden on entrepreneurs. The report, The Impact of Regulatory Costs on Small Firms, assessed the overall cost of federal…

The Lowdown on Buying Carbon Offsets

As much as we talk about energy efficiency and reducing carbon footprints, there are limits. Many businesses rely on driving, air travel, shipping and production for their core operations. They may be able to shave their pollution by, say, driving hybrid vehicles. But they can’t exactly call…

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