Latest Stories for February, 2011
Cbeyond Brings “Clarity to the Cloud” with Free Webinar Series
Atlanta (PRESS RELEASE – February 20, 2011) — Cbeyond, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBEY), a leading provider of IT and communications services to small businesses, announced a complimentary webinar series to demystify cloud services for small businesses. The series of webinars will highlight the…
50 Must-Have Small Business iPhone and iPad Apps
Editor’s Note: Last year one of our most popular articles of the year was written by Shara Karasic, who pointed out 10 small-business apps for the iPhone. The response was so enthusiastic, that we invited Shara back for an even bigger and better roundup of apps for entrepreneurs and…
Franchise Direct And The Franchise King Launch New Collaboration
(PRESS RELEASE – February 19, 2011) – Franchise Direct, one of the internet’s top franchise opportunity websites and The Franchise King Joel Libava, the top franchise industry blogger, will be teaming up in the coming months in order to better connect highly qualified potential…
Citibank Survey Finds Increasing Optimism among California’s Small Businesses
San Francisco (PRESS RELEASE – February 19, 2011) – The majority of California’s small business owners (54 percent) believe 2011 will be better than 2010, with 36 percent expecting it to be the same as last year and only 10 percent expecting it will be worse, according to the latest…
List of Entrepreneurial Contests and Awards
This list of contests, competitions and awards for small businesses is brought to you every other week as a community service by Small Business Trends and Smallbiztechnology.com.
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31st Annual Small Business Awards
Enter by February 23, 2011
The Memphis Business Journal is now accepting…
Business Book Review: Living a Richer Life
Rocky Balboa is not exactly a poet laureate, but the movie character’s strength lies as much in his life observations as in his southpaw tenacity.
In the movie “Rocky Balboa,” Rocky’s son admonishes Rocky for his boxing comeback decision because he feels the fight publicity will…
Commercial Real Estate Financing Available Soon Through SBA 504 Loan Program
McLean, Virginia (PRESS RELEASE – February 19, 2011) – Starting February 28, 2011, the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) 504 loan program will begin accepting applications for refinancing of existing qualified real estate debt for small business owners who are facing…
Small Business News: New Social Media Rules
Social media is coming into its own as a tool for networking and marketing in small business and larger brands a like. Beginning with blogs and moving into the rapidly expanding worlds of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and more there is a lot to learn AND a lot to be gained, so log on and enjoy!
Basic…
RootWorks Announces Release of the E-Myth Accountant Book
Bloomington, Indiana (PRESS RELEASE – February 18, 2011) – RootWorks, the accounting profession’s premier membership-based education organization, announced the release of nationally published book The E-Myth Accountant, by RootWorks CEO Darren Root, CPA.CITP. Root co-authored the…
A Small Business Summit With No Small Business Experts
Recently, I attended the 2011 Small Business Summit in Cleveland, put on by COSE, the Council of Smaller Enterprises.
Steve Millard, COSE President and Executive Director, said that event was being put on to help “redefine” the future of the local small business community.
Hundreds of small…
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