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Five Small Businesses Win Digital Facelift from American Express OPEN at Facebook
New York (PRESS RELEASE – July 27, 2011) – The voting is over and the results are in. Five small businesses are headed to Palo Alto, CA to get personal tutorials to learn how to make social media work for them at Facebook. Out of more than 11,000 entries, five winners of the “Facebook Big…
Getting to Work in Small Business
Getting to work in your small business is the key to success. Small businesses don’t run themselves. This much we know! But how do you know if you’re on the right track, doing what you should to get your business to that great place. Here are some tips we hope will help.…
USWCC Announces Creation of National Financial and Business Service Enterprises
Washington (PRESS RELEASE – July 26, 2011) - There’s a new leader for women’s retirement planning — women themselves. Recently, the U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce announced the opening of a new frontier for women’s industry and retirement leadership through the…
19 Powerful New Additions to SBT’s Ecommerce List
We’re all in business to sell something, and ecommerce is always a requested topic when I talk to business owners in person, on Twitter, via Facebook or by email. We heard your request and we’ve updated the very popular post 49 E-Commerce & Shopping Carts for Small…
Google Cans Third Party Reviews From Places. Now What?
Have you taken a look at your Google Place Page listing lately? If not, may I suggest you go take a look now? Because it may look a little different today than how you remember it. Actually, it may look a lot different.
In part of the ongoing evolution of Place Pages, Google announced some…
Small Businesses Call for Federal Legislation on Online Sales Tax
Seattle (PRESS RELEASE – July 26, 2011) – FedTax announced recently that it joins its TaxCloud merchants in urging Congress to enact the Main Street Fairness Act (MSFA). The MSFA will authorize states that have simplified their sales tax systems to require online retailers to collect sales…
Small Business Advice at the Right Price
If you need small business advice, we’ve got it. And you can have it for free. We offer roundups everyday of the business week and ask only that you share something useful with someone else if you find it here. From startup to management to franchise and more, we hope to provide you always…
Another PlayBook Giveaway!
UPDATE AUGUST 6, 2011: THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW OVER. THANK YOU TO ALL WHO PARTICIPATED. WE HAVE 2 WINNERS IN OUR RANDOM DRAWING FOR THE PLAYBOOKS. CONGRATULATIONS TO @ChellyElite AND @inkscrblr — THE WINNERS!
Excitement for the Small Business Influencer awards is building. We now…
How Much Does Your State Support Green Business?
Where your business is based can impact on how green you are. That’s the takeaway of a recent top 10 ranking of states by Site Selection magazine that ranked U.S. states on how well they engage in environmentally sustainable practices.
The rankings look at attributes such green industry projects,…
DSTech Solutions Launches Web-Based Business Software for Non-Techie Entrepreneurs
Houston, Texas (PRESS RELEASE – July 25, 2011) – IT company DSTech Solutions announced the launch of PlutoPort, a comprehensive small business management software. The website-based ERM application operates on a monthly subscription plan and provides the core functions small business owners…
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