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Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:50:00 GMT
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SBA Urges Applicants to Apply Now for Physical Disaster Loans
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:50:00 GMT
ATLANTA, July 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding homeowners, renters, businesses and non-profit organizations in eligible Illinois counties that one month remains to submit disaster loan applications for

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SBA Urges Applicants to Apply Now for Physical Disaster Loans
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:46:00 GMT
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SBA Urges Applicants to Apply Now for Physical Disaster Loans
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:34:00 GMT
ATLANTA, July 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding homeowners, renters, businesses and non-profit organizations in eligible Illinois counties that one month remains to submit disaster loan applications for

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RBC Capital Markets Changes EPS Estimate of SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP: Current Recommendation is Outperform
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:34:00 GMT
Company: SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP Report Headline: 'Raising Estimates For Private Tower M&A' Report Date: July 21, 2008 Current FY EPS Estimate [FY2008]: -0.48 Previous EPS Estimate for Current FY [FY2008]: -0.48 Current

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QuickArrow and RTM Consulting Partner to Create New Competitive Strategies for Small and Medium Business (SMB) Service Providers
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:08:00 GMT
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India Inc against opening up SME-prone sectors at WTO
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:58:00 GMT
GENEVA: Industry on Wednesday warned government negotiators that India's small and medium enterprises will be hit if the WTO proposals on opening of sectors like automobile, textile and chemicals are accepted. Both FICCI and CII have demanded that the

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Small business owners should be sure they're not passing stress along to employees
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:51:00 GMT
- 3:25 p.m. NEW YORK (AP) - Sales are down, customers are paying late and vendors are all raising their prices. That's a combination likely to raise stress levels for most small business owners who in turn can pass on their anxiety and create a

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Accountants and the crisis: SMEs - a route through the gloom
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:25:00 GMT
The UKs SMEs, faced with tight profit margins, few overheads to cut and limited access to credit, are particularly vulnerable to the downturn. SME directors questioned in a survey earlier this month said they had become more negative about their

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Accountants and the crisis: SMEs - a route through the gloom
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:10:00 GMT
The UKs SMEs, faced with tight profit margins, few overheads to cut and limited access to credit, are particularly vulnerable to the downturn. SME directors questioned in a survey earlier this month said they had become more negative about their

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Accountants and the crisis: SMEs - a route through the gloom
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:04:00 GMT
The UKs SMEs, faced with tight profit margins, few overheads to cut and limited access to credit, are particularly vulnerable to the downturn. SME directors questioned in a survey earlier this month said they had become more negative about their

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Tax relief for small businesses
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:28:00 GMT
The tax burden on the tax-paying public in South Africa is amongst the heaviest in the world Tax payers should therefore make full use of every possible opportunity to reduce their tax burden. One of these opportunities relates to so-called small

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Managed Systems Raises the "Level" on Customer Service for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:22:00 GMT
Managed Systems Raises the 'Level' on Customer Service for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses (Marketwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) NEW YORK, NY, July 23 / MARKET WIRE/ -- Managed Systems, Inc., delivering proven IT solutions to SMBs, today announced its

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Mid-year Tax Changes Are Expected To Cause Confusion For Small Businesses >
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:20:00 GMT
Normally, businesses have to update their payroll systems twice a year - in April and May. This year, to calm the storm over the 10p tax band, Alistair Darling announced a third change, planned for the 7th September. This will affect over a million small

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Small businesses continue to boom despite credit crunch, according to survey
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:04:00 GMT
Despite the credit crunch more than half (52%) of small business owners in the UK say they have no intention of limiting their expansion plans, a survey reveals. Hiscox's DNA of an Entrepreneur study, which researched the views, attitudes and lifestyles

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The FPB is calling on government agencies to pay smaller firms promptly
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:00:00 GMT
in order to set an example for companies such as Alliance Boots. The pharmaceuticals giant which has been publicly criticised by the FPB for squeezing its suppliers has backtracked on plans to force one of them to accept an extended payment period of

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Large companies are exploiting small businesses by delaying invoice payments and imposing new terms and settlement fees on owners
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:00:00 GMT
, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) can reveal.The FSB has unearthed evidence that big organisations are unashamedly making smaller firms wait over 100 days before getting paid, often changing terms and conditions with little notice.In one

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Spiceworks Helps 400,000 Small Businesses Share the Wisdom of the Crowds to Manage Everything IT
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:58:00 GMT
PALO ALTO, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Today at the AlwaysOn & Stanford Technology Ventures Program (STVP) Summit at Stanford conference, Spiceworks(TM), Inc. announced the addition of new crowdsourcing features to the Spiceworks IT Desktop, the

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Grow Businesses in Any Economy: Woman Business Owner Presents Five Tips to Build Customer Loyalty
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:56:00 GMT
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Marketing is about building relationships. Therefore, since women are natural at relationship building, they should be natural marketers. This may seem true, but many women business owners, although adept at building

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Most Small Businesses Continue to Do Well, Says Opinion Research Corporation
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:49:00 GMT
Despite continuing weakness in the overall economy, most small business professionals rate their own business conditions as good, according to a research study conducted by Opinion Research Corporation, an infoGROUP company (IUSA). In the poll, conducted

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Grow Businesses in Any Economy: Woman Business Owner Presents Five Tips to Build Customer Loyalty
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:49:00 GMT
Marketing is about building relationships. Therefore, since women are natural at relationship building, they should be natural marketers. This may seem true, but many women business owners, although adept at building personal relationships, don�??t

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QuickArrow and RTM Consulting Partner to Create New Competitive Strategies for Small and Medium Business (SMB) Service Providers
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:43:00 GMT
(Marketwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) AUSTIN, TX, July 23 / MARKET WIRE/ -- QuickArrow, Inc., the leader in SaaS Services Automation, today announced that they will be partnering with RTM Consulting on a new webinar designed to provide SMB technology

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Resources for home business
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:32:00 GMT
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Tax relief for small businesses
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:30:00 GMT
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Grow Businesses in Any Economy: Woman Business Owner Presents Five Tips to Build Customer Loyalty
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:28:00 GMT
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Marketing is about building relationships. Therefore, since women are natural at relationship building, they should be natural marketers. This may seem true, but many women business owners, although adept at building

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Grow Businesses in Any Economy: Woman Business Owner Presents Five Tips to Build Customer Loyalty
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:18:00 GMT
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Webster City Disaster Recovery Center Transitions To SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Center
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:17:00 GMT
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Joseph Folsom, district director of the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Iowa office, announced today that the Webster City Disaster Recovery Center (DRC), located at 500 Fair Meadow Drive, will transition to a SBA Disaster

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Spiceworks Inc: Spiceworks Helps 400,000 Small Businesses Share the Wisdom of the Crowds to Manage Everything IT; New "Crowdsourcing" Features Connect Users to IT Management Best Practices, Reports and Advice on Products and Services
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:17:00 GMT
Spiceworks Inc: Spiceworks Helps 400,000 Small Businesses Share the Wisdom of the Crowds to Manage Everything IT; New 'Crowdsourcing' Features Connect Users to IT Management Best Practices, Reports and Advice on Products and Services (M2 PressWIRE Via

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Grow Businesses in Any Economy: Woman Business Owner Presents Five Tips to Build Customer Loyalty
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:06:00 GMT
-Marketing is about building relationships. Therefore, since women are natural at relationship building, they should be natural marketers. This may seem true, but many women business owners, although adept at building personal relationships, don't feel

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European Commissions IPR strategy focuses on SMEs
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:59:00 GMT
European Commission's IPR strategy focuses on SMEs Eklavya Gupte, London The European Commission is to introduce a aimed at convincing small and medium-sized enterprises to make more use of IP rights and to take concrete steps to tackle counterfeiting

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