Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 1, 2010

million Americans were self-employed in 2009.    The self-employment for 2009 rate was 10.9%.  .  We're still wading through all the data, but a couple of interesting things jumped out at us: 1.  15.3   15.3   This mean 1 out of 9 workers were self-employed.

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When Caul isn’t working, she enjoys golfing with her husband, Kevin, spending time at their lake house, traveling to Europe, renovating future Airbnb properties and watching her son play basketball. As an investor, world traveler, previous home builder and national recording artist, Dilley’s experience sets him apart in the industry.

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The Small Business Blog

JANUARY 13, 2010

Scudamore believes his philosophy so much that he has invited another competitor, Jason Mohr who runs Any Junk in London, to come visit their offices in Vancouver and even offered to pay half of his traveling costs! Together, they’ve shared best practices that each could apply in their respective countries. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

Ajith Said on June 27th, 2008 at 5:17 pm For business travellers, staying in a hotel can be one of the most costly and tiresome aspects of being on the road. Bangalore, more known as the silicon valley rather than the Garden city has witnessed an overwhelming number of business travelers as compared to leisure travelers.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 13, 2010

Rosie Stefan Töpfer Said on April 17th, 2010 at 12:28 pm Thanks for your comments guys, it is true the cost of gas(petrol) is increasing all the time, add the travel time saved, less offices to heat, higher productivity etc. And it’s just pretty amazing that you can work at any time all you want at the comfort of your home Great Post!

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 16, 2008

Today I travel around the world and speak with all kinds of people about micro-business, like home-business. John Said on September 23rd, 2009 at 12:31 pm Yes I agree with you…both are equal and opportunity should also be equal divided. Abi Hari Said on November 18th, 2009 at 1:42 pm It is a nice article.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2007

To many work is the central activity in their lives and the stresses and pressures of todays workplace are enormous, overtime, project pressure, sales targets, travel to and from the place of work, to name but a few. Endless hours of travel to and from the work place, meetings, office heating, and so on could be a thing of the past.

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Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

To put this into perspective, about 300 million PCs and 175 million Smartphones were sold globally in 2009.  .  Tablet sales in Asia - currently negligible - are also expected to grow rapidly.   The iPad is, of course, the most successful tablet so far.    Apple sold 4.2 Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

  It's also on our Top 10 Small Business Trends lists for 2010 and 2009.  Cloud   We write a lot about the importance of cloud computing.    Cloud computing is a fundamental technology shift and one of the key trends impacting businesses of all sizes. Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 19, 2010

  The good news is the cost cutting resulted in small businesses being able to improve their margins and profits in Q2 versus a very bad Q2 in 2009. .  In response to the sales declines, the Intuit Trends Index shows small businesses cut expenses by 27%.    The implications of this data are pretty clear. 

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The Small Business Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2007

In 1999 I was still office based, traveled from one of our offices around the world to the next and was rarely home. Dino Said on December 22nd, 2008 at 3:42 am I agree , I too work at home and I love it , no rigid dress code , no claustrophobic cubicle and no stress generating travel from home to work office. – ST.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

Can you help me to find and raise finance? the location is a very busy traveled road and is in the same lot as a ice and propane store and just next door to a target department store and major supermarket which does not carry fresh fish just packaged! Read about bootstrapping first!) my cost is for gas and product now only!

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Small Business Labs

MAY 11, 2010

.   Despite the shift away from cable/satellite services, it does not yet appear that American's love affair with TV has ended.    Nielsen also recently reported that the average U.S. home has 2.93 TV sets , up from 2.86   The average TV owning home has 2.5 residents, so the average U.S.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 14, 2010

  It likely fell again in 2009.  .  Most of the data on non-profits pre-date the recession, so we don't have a good sense of its impact on the number of non-profits.    Donation data is more current and fell 5.6%   But we don't think this resulted in a decline in the number of small non-profits. 

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

For instance, if you put the action down as Finance Director to pay invoice by January 31st, you need to put what was discussed or later on you will never remember what prompted that action. The team members were pleased with the work and it was agreed that the Finance Director should pay the invoice from the Recreation Account.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 17, 2006

I can do mundane administrative work during travel time. Baseball Bats For Sale Said on November 12th, 2008 at 4:53 pm I think the most important of the advantages that you list here is that it can be used anywhere any time. For me that means i am no longer tied to the desk for hours at a time. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

I started practicing martial arts (Jeet Kune Do, specifically), in February of 2009, so it’s been about a year and a half. When and why you started to practice martial arts? Tell us at least 3 benefits of practicing the martial art of your choice. I have stared doing such activities in ly life too.

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DECEMBER 13, 2009

Henri ( @henrijunttila ) December 14, 2009 at 3:33 am I don’t even have a degree, but after reading this it feels like I do. How to Overcome Procrastination Reply Bothersome Words ( @BothersomeWords ) December 14, 2009 at 5:12 am Long-time lurker, first-time commenter here. 69 Responses to “Is Your Education Useless?&#

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DECEMBER 6, 2009

Dave Doolin ( @websiteweekend ) December 7, 2009 at 3:25 am I think you nailed it. Reply Fran Civile ( @francivile ) December 7, 2009 at 4:48 am Dave Doolin says: “Fortunately for me, I’m not in it to get rich, it’s simply a way to establish public credibility and build my own intellectual property portfolio.&# What do you think?

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