crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

The Texas capital recently was named the #1 place in America to start a business by CNBC. According to the 2016 Kauffman Growth Entrepreneurship Index , Austin grew its startups faster than every city except Washington, D.C., Combined, these factors point to available money for business owners to invest in their ventures.

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YFS Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2016

According to Washington State University, disengaged employees cost the economy at least $300 billion a year. That’s just a safe estimate.

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Mike Michalowicz

APRIL 20, 2016

Kathryn’s farm was struggling to survive and hit rock bottom; when Kathryn found Profit First she implemented it immediately, and now her farm has quadrupled in revenue and slashed costs in the process. Discover how this 20-acre farm turned a financial calamity into a prospering business. Our Guest .

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 9, 2012

And each of them – from both parties and from every part of the country – trips over the others in their expressions of love for small business. If they really mean what they say, shouldn’t they be listening to what the people who actually run small businesses have to say about job creation?

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

The Texas capital recently was named the #1 place in America to start a business by CNBC. According to the 2016 Kauffman Growth Entrepreneurship Index , Austin grew its startups faster than every city except Washington, D.C., Combined, these factors point to available money for business owners to invest in their ventures.

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Up and Running

JULY 18, 2017

Bailey, of George Washington University School of Business and the Centre for Management Development, London Business School. It’s true, your employees are watching. Those first five people you bring on board, they’re looking closely to you to give them clues or cues about the state of the business.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 13, 2021

2020 has been incredibly tough on small business, and incredibly tough on individuals. 4- Remain productive and invest in yourself or your business. Photo Credit: J Haleem Washington. Remaining productive in business can mean that you understand being able to double down on your investments.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 23, 2017

In the last few years, remote work has become an attractive solution for many employees and employers. Around 67 percent of companies allow some employees to work from home on occasion, and 38 percent allow employees to work remotely on a regular basis. See Also: 20 Marketing Tools Every Small Business Owner Should Try.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 13, 2011

You must evolve from being a doer to a manager of employees and then eventually to a manager of managers (a leader). Most entrepreneurs don’t like to give up control of any aspect of their business. Hiring mistakes are costly, time consuming, and create quality and financial control risks for small businesses.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 5, 2020

Transcript of Creating Policy Changes to Benefit Small Businesses written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. She is the president and CEO of the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council. John Jantsch: And I assume you’re in chilly Washington DC today. Back to Podcast. Transcript.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

I give a talk to various business groups titled "The Future of Small Business in America". It also included some warnings about factors that were inhibiting entrepreneurs and could stifle continued entrepreneurial growth, including our tax policy, our approach to business regulation, and property rights.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

In particular, small businesses and exporters have a fundamental problem navigating the Federal Government’s myriad resources. It can be difficult to locate information about government assistance programs or find and complete the correct forms for taxes or business operations. The objective of the RFP-EZ 2.0

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

The Texas capital recently was named the #1 place in America to start a business by CNBC. According to the 2016 Kauffman Growth Entrepreneurship Index , Austin grew its startups faster than every city except Washington, D.C., Combined, these factors point to available money for business owners to invest in their ventures.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

I typically scan the major stories domestic and international, take a dive into the political coverage, read the opinion pages top to bottom, skim the sports and entertainment sections and then head over to the business section to see what’s up today. Small business news. The Washington Post. The New York Times.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

Just about 4 years ago, I wrote on these pages about the struggle to protect the internets and some proposed legislation that was threatening the many small businesses and startups who depend on cyberspace to do business, feed their families, and assure that their employees will continue to be paid.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Smith of the Washington Post described 2014 as a good year for book lovers, they probably weren’t referring to texts of the business variety. That said, the business book fans among you shouldn’t be too disappointed. Related posts: Summer Business Books: What to Read Now. When Ron Charles and Timothy R.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 31, 2017

After investing in and sowing my business in 2017, I’ve made the infrastructure and staffing changes that will set me up for a year to reap some profit. Along with the capital costs of this investment, there was also a steep learning curve that resulted in rookie mistakes. Thanks to Ruth Kudzi ! #7- Photo Credit: Eric Deegear.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 4, 2018

But, in 2018, incremental gains no longer cost $1 million either: You have more data; Storage is cheap; and. This post details those changes and shows how several businesses—and not just behemoths—have cultivated the predictive analytics landscape. Full warehouses cost money; empty shelves cost money.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 22, 2012

The idea is to stay current on what the folks in Washington are doing for small businesses and startups and to briefly analyze some of those priorities and efforts. In either case, rules and regulations can have a real economic impact on small businesses. And we all filed our business taxes recently, right?

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Local search is one of the last places left for Google to wring a little more ad spend out of small businesses. The local map listing today is pure gold for mobile searches for certain types of businesses and Google knows it so they are expanding their Local Service ads accordingly. Washington, D.C. Los Angeles, CA.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 1, 2017

I launched a marketing strategy consulting firm, Perspective Marketing, and found it convenient and cost effective to work from home. In this role I found myself consistently challenged to secure cost effective, fitting event and workshop space for monthly meetings. What is Hera Hub?

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Dunkelberg, issued comments on the continued dismal job findings from the latest NFIB monthly economic survey that will be released on Tuesday, October 11, 2011: "There is a reason that Washington is talking in circles when it comes to the economy: There is no good news to report. And the numbers prove it. workers per firm. "A

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 27, 2018

In neighborhoods where it’s not uncommon to see barebones unfurnished studio apartments go for $2800 a month and up, Hargreaves saw the opportunity to provide housing which cost renters hundreds less while maintaining the basic amenities of traditional living arrangements. Chicago, and San Francisco.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Small Business. SMALL BUSINESS. more in Small Business. Harvard professor Noam Wasserman and WSJ small-business editor Vanessa OConnell took reader questions about avoiding start-up pitfalls on Sept. At its peak, in 2010, Goodmail had roughly 40 employees. Loading… Careers.

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Mike Michalowicz

MAY 2, 2016

Jeff outlines a strategy to reduce your costs, yet meet your obligations AND come out profitable. Jeffrey’s radio and television credits include host of a weekly call-in radio program entitled “For Your Benefit” and most recently, an appearance on the Washington DC based television program, The McKnight Report. Our Guest .

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www.inc.com

JULY 9, 2010

500|5000 Conference Honorees Resources Press Apply 2011 ); Topics > Leadership and Managing > Human Resources > Recruiting and Hiring Employees > How to Attract Talent to Your Start-Up At a start-up, you need employees that are in it for the long haul and fit your unique culture. 500|5000 The 2010 Inc. 500|5000 The 2010 Inc.

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mashable.com

JUNE 8, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! InternshipIN Started by a pair of college juniors , InternshipIN connects new businesses with aspiring professionals. Cons: There is no way to search for profiles of job-seekers.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 26, 2011

Hess, author of “ Growing an Entrepreneurial Business “. economy is still in a deep funk, and for many small business owners that means business isn’t exactly booming. And the best thing about great customer service is that providing it doesn’t cost you an extra penny. by Edward D.

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ReadWriteStart

MARCH 3, 2014

This post is presented by Business Is Great Britain. How do you take a small business serving your local community and turn it into a worldwide phenomenon worth millions? But after that, you’d better have a plan for keeping your team tight, wrangling with paperwork and time zones, and dealing with unexpected costs.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

A new poll of small business owners is out this morning, conducted by Bill McInturff and Doug Schoen for the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform (ILR), and it shows that small business owners are not in a good mood. According to the survey of 1,000 small business owners, 78% of respondents say that the U.S.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Politicians have been searching for a defining issue to crystallize the "us versus them" game that has been going on in Washington for the past several years. They are suggesting the we have a tax increase on the wealthy to "pay" for renewal of the temporary tax cut, but exempt small business owners.

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Up and Running

JULY 5, 2017

Understanding your tax responsibilities can free you up to focus on all the other pieces of running your business, so avoid getting bogged down with stress and unnecessary headaches about taxes. Types of taxes for online businesses. When you start an ecommerce business , you must follow the same rules as any new small business owner.

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Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 14, 2009

What matters is proving the viability of the company’s business model, what investors call “traction.&# Of course this is not at all true of many profitable small businesses, but they are not what I mean by startups.) Most importantly, they have lots of data about the unit economics of their business.

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Growthink Blog

APRIL 25, 2011

Two of three of them say that business conditions are better than they were last year, and three out of four expect things to get even better in the next 12 months. And listen up Washington - 83 percent of them plan to hire in the coming year. In Sum, Startups Still Make the American Business World Go Round.

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Up and Running

APRIL 18, 2016

However, starting a travel business is a bit of a mixed bag. On the one hand, a travel business can be fairly inexpensive to start, and you can often get away with limited staff and little upfront cost. in general, there is no specific license needed to start a travel business; however, state laws vary. For the U.S.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

APRIL 12, 2010

Unlike a large corporation that may have on staff a dozen tax attorneys who would have little to do if the IRS didn't call, an audit for a small or medium business is costly and may cause economic harm to the company - even if the IRS doesn't find anything wrong.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 7, 2010

In many ways, this is simple small business. In many ways, this is simple small business. One is a food tour business in Washington DC. From Startups on a Shoestring : With creativity, commitment and resilience, an entrepreneur can turn even a small investment into an impressive business.

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