Diana Heeb Bivona on March 29th, 2006

Nevada State Bank announced that it has launched a new website geared to assisting small business owners. The Web site’s intent is to provide businesses with information on how to reduce costs, remain competitive, save time, and obtain information that is often difficult to find in one place. The www.nsbank.sbresources.com will be updated weekly.

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arvind on March 29th, 2006

Business networking has been found to be one of the more effective ways of

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Diana Heeb Bivona on March 28th, 2006

Washington’s Gov. Gregoire signed several bills into law designed to help small businesses. The two primary laws include a new health care insurance subsidy program and a tax credit worth potentially $10 million to $12 million on the soda-pop syrup used by restaurants. The soda-pop tax break was only one of roughly $54 million in [...]

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Heather Long on March 28th, 2006

Baylor University researchers have concluded that the U.S. Business community has been behaving more ethically. Their findings will be published in the Journal of Small Business Management in April. The study utilized responses from over 5,000 manageers in large and small firms in all of the 50 states. The surveys were mailed out over a [...]

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arvind on March 27th, 2006

Franchise system has proved to be a great formula for success with almost proven business model. Who doesn’t know McDonald’s? McDonald’s is the torch-bearing example of a successful business system. Franchise system elevates experience, brand equity and partnership to new heights. Here are some tips if you are planning to become franchise –  1. Industry [...]

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Heather Long on March 27th, 2006

The U.S. Small Business Administration and the Multi-Cultural Center in Sioux Falls are teaming up to help immigrants start or expand successful business ventures. A number of refugees are small business owners, but they do not know where to find financial or other assistance available. The Multi-Cultural Center and the U.S. Small Business Administration wants [...]

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