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  • U.S. Houses Passes Two Small Business Cybersecurity Bills

    U.S. Houses Passes Two Small Business Cybersecurity Bills

    In recent years small businesses have proven a popular target for cybercriminals and hackers. Not only do many small businesses lack the technical resources larger operations have to protect themselves but a staggering number of owners also mistakenly believe they are too small for hackers to concern themselves with. Now, in response to the growing…

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  • CNBC Reveals 2019 America’s Top States for Business Study

    CNBC Reveals 2019 America’s Top States for Business Study

    Where should you launch your small business this year? CNBC has a few suggestions. Recently the network released its 2019 America’s Top States for Business study, ranking each of the 50 states (the District of Columbia was excluded) in terms of how attractive they are to businesses. CNBC’s study considered a total of 64 factors…

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  • Survey Finds Majority of Small Businesses Feel Ready for Recession

    Survey Finds Majority of Small Businesses Feel Ready for Recession

    Thanks to an encouraging jobs report released late last week, it seems fears of an impending recession have been calmed for the time being. Nevertheless there will surely come a day when the United States’ record-breaking expansion period comes to an end. Luckily, according to a recent survey, a majority of small business owners say…

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  • Google Introduces New Product Portal for Small Businesses

    Google Introduces New Product Portal for Small Businesses

    When it comes to marketing your small business online, not every entrepreneur will pick up on the latest tools. In fact many may not even really know where to start outside of the generic basics like “build a website.” That’s likely why Google has recently launched a new resource for businesses looking to grow their…

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  • Two Small Business Optimism Surveys Show Diverging Trends

    Two Small Business Optimism Surveys Show Diverging Trends

    Small business optimism is on the rise once again — or is it? As it turns out it depends on who you ask. Recently two reports that look to quantify businesses sentiment have come to diverging conclusions.

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  • Google My Business Announces New Features Including Welcome Offers

    Google My Business Announces New Features Including Welcome Offers

    If you’ve ever Google’d services in your area, there’s a good chance you’ve encountered Google My Business (GMB). These listings provide users with basic information about a location, providing hours of operation, photos, and more. While some of these listings simply pull data from available sources, Google also allows businesses to claim their listings and…

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  • Senator Elizabeth Warren Announces Small Business Equity Fund Plan

    Senator Elizabeth Warren Announces Small Business Equity Fund Plan

    With two dozen candidates currently in the running for the Democratic party’s 2020 presidential nomination, pundits have often ascribed certain qualities or lanes to those in the race. In the case of Senator Elizabeth Warren, she’s been seen as the biggest policy wonk of the group, offering several detailed initiatives she would hope to make…

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  • Square Announces Postmates, DoorDash Integration for POS System

    Square Announces Postmates, DoorDash Integration for POS System

    With the growing popularity of food delivery services like Uber Eats, Doordash, and others, some restaurants have found that managing orders has become complicated and requires multiple devices. Now Square is looking to solve that problem by allowing businesses to access multiple platforms in one place. This week the company announced that it was integrating…

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