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SHIELD Act – The Flipside of the Coin

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The SHIELD Act impacts small businesses and startups that hold patents and prevents them from taking legitimate legal action against infringers due to the high costs of trial.

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Software as a Service

Ditch the Wires: Advantages of Cloud Computing for Small Business

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Storing data on the BizCloud rather than tangible servers eliminates the cost and hassle associated with data hardware. Along with reducing technology costs, BizCloud also ensures convenience and reliability

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Security Roundup Report for Q2 2012- Trend Micro

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Increasingly targeted and personalized attacks led to more than 140 million attacks against small businesses in the first half of the year; 27% increase from Q1 2012

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Technology

Top 5 Drivers for IT Decision Makers in 2012

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How are small and mid-market organizations responding to trends like cloud computing, mobile deployments and increasingly complex IT requirements?

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News

Intuit Grows First-Quarter Revenue 12 Percent

Intuit Grows First-Quarter Revenue 12 Percent

Small Business Group Revenue Increased 13 Percent, Driven by Strength in Connected Services

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Facebook to Offer $10 Million in Free Ads to US Small Businesses

Facebook announced Monday it will offer up to $10 million in free Facebook advertising to US small businesses in cooperation with the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The company says that the goal of the initiative is to “invest, educate, and connect” with small businesses across the States. Starting [...]

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President Obama Pushes For Small Business Bill

President Obama’s Rose Garden press conference on September 3, 2010 where he outlines his Small Business Bill.

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Small Business Lender Files for Bankruptcy

CIT group, a nation’s leading lender to small businesses, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The bankruptcy was expected, since the company was struggling for months to avoid it, and came very close to declaring Chapter 11 bankruptcy in July 2009 after the Treasury rejected the CIT’s request for additional bailout money, but was [...]

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Small Biz Talk: Fuse Architects

Small business interviews with a great architect firm in Capitola California. Helping promote small business and local communities on www.bizcloud.net. Small business listings and free resource guide, including training, small business advice, tips, connecting with local experts, business videos, images, documents. Helping online users connect with small business owners and local communities one business and [...]

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Why the Price of Pearls – and Everything Else – Is Up in the Air

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The family business-What you should know about it

By a definition, a family business is a business in which one, two, but often much more, members of one family have a significant ownership interest, together with responsibility commitments towards the business. Family company is not necessarily run by members of one family. It can be owned by unmarried couples or friends. There are [...]

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The Art of Franchising

It is a grim reality that more and more people are losing their jobs every day, and that there are no attractive job opportunities waiting for them. The options for those people are either to start their own business or buy a franchise. Franchisers argue that their proven business model offers people a bigger chance [...]

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Recession-Scam Artists' Favorite Playground

When the economy is in the slump, all the scam artists come out to play skilled and ready to take advantage of people desperate for an opportunity. The way they operate is that, at first, they just observe the situation to find a weak spot where they can hit with a biggest probability for success.

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