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SMALL BUSINESS AND THE ECONOMY

In the uncertain economy, small business owners are wondering if there is any advantage for them. The business climate has to change and perhaps larger companies will go back to using smaller vendors. This topic covers how small businesses can make the most of the economy, and how the economy in general affects small business growth.

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UK Economic Development: What’s the BIG idea?more

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Five great reasons...

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Most People Factor Every Day and Don’t Even Know It

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Starting a business or buying a business? Should you own your building or rent it?

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With support from JP Morgan and other partners, the BIG Awards will take the form of an annual open innovation...

Free Tax Filing App Launchedmore

A brand new tax-filing smartphone app was just released by H&R Block, a tax preparation franchise, and for a...

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Blog post about Baby Boomers Make For Perfect Franchisees

Buying a Small Business for Sale - Starting Your Own vs. Buying Establ...more

As the main job creator and source of innovation, small businesses are highly valuable to the economy, especially...

UK Start-ups Get Set for the BIG Awardsmore

Open to individuals, teams and legal entities in the UK, applicants can enter their technology concept or prototype...

Starting A Business After 50: The Huffington Postmore

Starting a business after the age of 50 is obviously a lot like starting a business at any age. All companies pretty...

3 Things You Should Know About Small Businessmore

How one start-up made it to the Super Bowl; state small-business profiles; More Quiznos lessons.

How to Best Govern SMEs?more

The role of SMEs as the backbone of the European economy and their contribution to growth and jobs remains crucial in...

The Quiznos Menu Looks Better: $150 Million Just Added To Itmore

Quiznos Subs, the beleaguered franchise chain that almost went under, just received an emergency cash injection of $150...

What Makes a Good Factoring Company?more

Choosing to factor your invoices is a smart decision. Deciding which factoring company to use can prove daunting,...

Take Back Control of Your Cash Flowmore

How to use a common finance tool to take back control of cash flow.

The Small Business Administration's Karen Mills is Now in President Ob...more

A new cabinet position was just created for The SBA. Read about this important news.

Attention Franchise Buyers: Do You Know About MFES?more

Important post for all franchise business buyers!

The First Franchise Owners Had Very Little Protectionmore

The first franchisees in the United States were automobile dealers. See what they didn't have!

Ask The Franchisees if They Would Do it Againmore

One of the best franchise research questions to ask current franchisees may help you say yes or no to buying a...

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Blog post about Franchise Direct's Business Consulting Franchise Report.

A Profitable Business that Nearly Closed, and How it Was Savedmore

A profitable business nearly had to close up shop. Why?

The Small Business Year in Review 2011, Outlook 2012 [INFOGRAPHIC]more

As 2011 winds down, we checked in with small businesses to hear their reflections on the year and what opportunities...

How to Prepare a Company to Franchisemore

How to Prepare a Company to Franchise A number of business owners consider franchising as a possible strategy for...

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