Local small-business loans on the riseLas Vegas Review-JournalBy Hubble Smith Funding of Small Business Administration 504 loans provided through the Nevada State Development Corp. increased to $8.5 million in the second quarter, up 31 percent from the…
----------------------Governor's forum set for small businessesTimes Record NewsThe Governor's Small Business Forum will be from 7:45 am to 1:30 pm Tuesday at the Vernon College Skills Training Center. Emily Waite of the Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce & Indus…
----------------------
Snohomish TimesSmall Business in Small TownsSnohomish TimesThe object of the trip is to gather small business data from similar business types in each city. All the data will be combined into several categories and then the process (if successful) will…
----------------------
ExecutiveBiz (blog)House OKs small business contracting bills as part of defense spending bill …Washington PostEight bills aimed at making it easier for small businesses to win federal contracts won approval Friday in the House of Representatives. Bu…
----------------------
ABC NewsWhere Obama, Romney Stand on Small Business ContractingCNBC.comBACKGROUND: Winning more federal contracts has been an issue for small businesses for decades. Federal law calls for 23 percent of contract dollars to go to small businesses. Data f…
----------------------
Marketing PilgrimGoogle's Penguin Update Continues to Smack Small BusinessMarketing PilgrimLast week, a small business owner talked to me about his new marketing plan. It went something like this: Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Google+, MySpace, blo…
----------------------Part 4: Small Business Compliance Issues at New Airport TerminalAtlanta Progressive NewsHowever, the protests did raise numerous other issues related to insufficient documentation as well as firms making too much money to be eligible as small and disad…
----------------------Paychex Honors Small Businesses for their Big Impact during National Small …MarketWatch (press release)ROCHESTER, NY, May 18, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Paychex, Inc., the nation's leading provider of payroll services to small businesses, announced …
----------------------Southington small businesses band together for stronger presenceMeriden Record-JournalAt least that's what some small businesses of Southington are hoping when they gather for “Small Business Saturday,” an event hosted by Connecticut Appliance …
----------------------May 20-26 is National Small Business WeekMarketWatch (press release)WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, May 18, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — According to the US Department of Commerce, small business goods and service are responsible for half of the entire US gross dome…
----------------------