Small Business

November 28, 2014 

Expectations from business owners and clients have changed. This is particularly true with accounting software and the impact on traditional write-up services.

Randy Johnston

November 26, 2014 

For the customer service sector, the holiday season is crunch time. With more shoppers, more sales, more shipping, more advertisements, and more product demand, there's (so much) more potential for something to go wrong. At the same time, shoppers' expect

November 24, 2014 

Launching a business is risky. Launching your own business is even more so. It is no secret that many small businesses close up shop within the first few years.

November 19, 2014 

For the past seventy years, business branding has been largely guided by principles developed in the 1950s and 1960s, when there were only three television networks, messaging through advertising was easy to control, and information flowed from a few “tru

November 19, 2014 

The majority of business owners are planning on the proceeds from the sale of their business to fund their retirement. However, the 2013 State of Owner Readiness Survey revealed that over 80% of business owners have no formal transition plan.

November 18, 2014 

Avalara, Inc. and GlobalCollect have announced a strategic partnership to provide industry-leading payment and indirect tax compliance services to ecommerce companies looking to trade cross-border. GlobalCollect, an Ingenico Group company ...

November 18, 2014 

Valuations.com today announces the launch of its interactive business valuation platform. Through the free platform, the approximately 27.9* million small business owners in the United States are able to find out what their business is worth and how ...

Isaac M. O'Bannon

November 18, 2014 

The Alliance for Main Street Fairness has released a new video showcasing testimonials from national conservative organizations making the case for the need to pass e-fairness legislation this year. Featured in the video are various conservative thought l

November 14, 2014 

South Florida small business owners are more optimistic than their counterparts nationwide, a survey released Thursday by Bank of America found.

November 14, 2014 

The holiday shopping season starts earlier every year, and this year will be no exception. Retailers are again inching back their opening times, with many stores now opening around 5 or 6 p.m. Thanksgiving.

November 13, 2014 

Shoppers can expect more than 40,000 deals between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, as the official 2014 holiday shopping season kicks off on November 27th.

November 12, 2014 

It seems too early to make any sweeping financial generalizations based on such a short history. Nor am I interested in gauging the social impacts of marijuana legalization, which is both emotionally charged and unlikely to be resolved soon.

Dave McClure