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47 min ago | Patch.com

Small Business Summit Coming to Nearby Athens May 31

Businesses of all ages and sizes are invited to participate in the 2013 Small Business Summit scheduled for May 31 at The Classic Center in Athens.

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4 hrs ago | CiteULike

The Growth, Decline and Survival of Small Businesses: An Exploratory Study of Life Cycles*

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9 hrs ago | TheAlternativePress.com

Creating a Disaster Recovery Plan - Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

This past October, many of us in the tri-state area were affected by Hurricane Sandy in one way or another.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Sandy, Personal Finance

13 hrs ago | The Motley Fool

Are Online Reviews Destroying Small Business?

AnnaLisa is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Blog News, us Travel, Travel

17 hrs ago | Morris Daily Herald

Online tax only hurts small businesses

If looking just at the surface of the issue, it would seem hard to argue with the fairness of taxing online retailers.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance

Fri May 24, 2013

The Tennessean

Music City Center lets local small businesses leave mark

On Monday, Nashville residents and local elected and community leaders celebrated the grand opening of the iconic Music City Center, our city's new 1.2-million-square-foot, state-of-the-art downtown convention center.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Nashville, TN

Small Business Trends

Small Business News You Don't Want to Miss

Top small business news stories this week looked at what to do when you get suspended on Twitter, and policy changes.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, iPod touch App, iPad App, Twitter, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Laptops/Notebooks, Ipad, Science / Technology

Asbury Park Press

Made in the USA has new appeal for small business owners

When Martin Rawls-Meehan started making adjustable beds in 2004, it was a foregone conclusion that key parts would be made overseas.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Silver Creek, NY

KIII

Furlough Friday: Unpaid day off for many in gov't

No one answered the tax-help hotline at the IRS on Friday. And you could forget about getting advice on avoiding foreclosures at the 80 Housing and Urban Development field offices nationwide.

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Related Topix: Foreclosures, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Personal Finance

CBS Local

Small Business Disaster Planning

There are over 27 million small businesses in the U.S. right now and close to 80% of them have one employee; the owner.

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NBC Chicago

What to Consider When Applying for a Small Business Loan

So, you're ready to get a loan to help enhance and grow your small business, but you aren't quite sure where to start.

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Black Enterprise

KeyBank Pledges Increase in SBA Loans to Veteran-Owned Small Businesses

Small Business Administration Director Karen Mills announced the national SBA Veterans Pledge Initiative Monday at Fort Bragg, NC.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Fort Bragg, NC

Bradenton.com

Manatee Chamber celebrates Small Businesses of the Year

All were named Small Business of the Year winners by the Manatee Chamber of Commerce.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Manatee County, FL, Wine, Drink, Sarasota County, FL, Social Software

KSL-TV

Cyber criminals targeting more small businesses

Small businesses are being targeted by cyber criminals more frequently and experts say business owners aren't doing enough to keep it from happening to them.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Science / Technology, Computer Security

The Gleaner

JBDC helping small businesses

THE JAMAICA Business Development Corporation staged its sixth annual Small Business Expo at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel, recently, that saw many small, micro and even large corporate entities turning out to partake of the training opportunities that were available along with the various avenues to promote their companies.The event, which began in ... (more)

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Marketing

CIO

Windows 8 Users Snub 'Modern' Apps, Stick to Desktop

Computerworld - A majority of consumer and small business Windows 8 PC users launch fewer than one "Modern" app a day, signaling that they're spending most of their time on the classic Windows 7-style desktop, according to data released Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Microsoft, Startups

Thu May 23, 2013

The New Zealand Herald

Small Business: Shannon Auton - OOB Organic

Shannon and Rob Auton, founders of OOB Organic icecream on their small Matakana-based organic ice cream and blueberry company OOB Organic icecream is taking on some big competition with considerable success in New Zealand, Australia and further afield.

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Related Topix: Life, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Personal Finance

CNet News

SolarWinds Acquires N-able, Sets Sights on Small Business Cloud Space

The acquisition allows SolarWinds to leverage the opportunity associated with growing adoption of the cloud and SaaS-based services among SMBs.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, N-able Technologies

The City Wire

Small businesses find success, challenges with social media

The "omni" approach to social media includes a blend of several facets including establishing brand advocates in the blogosphere, social media platforms and, where applicable, developing an app.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Blog News, iPod touch App, iPad App, Twitter, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Instagram, iPod touchiPad App, Pinterest, Social Software

CBS Local

Your Small Business Retirement Plans

If you are smart enough to start your own business, you should be smart enough to start a retirement plan as well! Here are some ideas to get your retirement savings started.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Retirement, IRA, Pension