Diana Heeb Bivona on September 14th, 2006

SurePayroll.com, which tracks the small business economy based on the paychecks to employees and contractors, has some good news for small business owners.  For the 12th consecutive month, the average small business salary across the U.S. has risen.  As of August, it now stands at $30,114 a year.  Although salaries continue to rise, hiring remains [...]

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Diana Heeb Bivona on September 13th, 2006

A recent CareerBuilder survey found that more and more companies are firing employees for office theft.   The survey of of more than 2,200 workers, including 1,000 hiring managers found that 38% have had to fire employees with sticky fingers.  Items these sticky-fingered employees like to lift include:  office supplies (15%), money (14%) and merchandise (11%).  [...]

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Diana Heeb Bivona on September 12th, 2006

According to the National Federation of Independent Business,  small business optimism has dropped to a three year low.   In August, it dropped 2.2 points to 95.9.  The lowest  since March 2003. Many businesses are reporting plans for capital expenditures have been put on hold.  Also, more and more business are borrowing more regularly.  The percentage [...]

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John Vanhara on September 11th, 2006

Here is a business opportunity for entrepreneurs located in any medium size or major city in the U.S.A. We run very successful incorporation business in Nevada and one of the services we offer is virtual office program. If you work in commercial real estate and would like to work with us please let us know. We [...]

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John Vanhara on September 11th, 2006

Franchising your business is a great way how to grow almost exponentially with very limited capital. Let’s say you have one very successful office/store and want to grow. Opening another store in different city might be very difficult on your time and resources. If you decide to franchise you will get such branches opened quickly [...]

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Diana Heeb Bivona on September 11th, 2006

These days, finding a way to shave a few pennies off your buisiness energy bills can only be viewed as a good thing. A recent NJBiz.com article called “Small-Business Energy Savers” provides 10 ways businesses can save on their energy bills while continuing to provide a comfortable environment for their employees and customers. Here are [...]

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