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MARCH 8, 2023

The women surveyed in Guidant’s “ 2023 Small Business Trends ” report were primarily motivated to become entrepreneurs due to being “ready to be their own boss” (28%) and “[dissatisfied] with corporate America” (23%), with only 13% seeking to pursue their passions. Her research team, based in the Washington, D.C.

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.   According to their press release: "While the culinary world has embraced the food truck trend, dogs have largely been left out," said Joe Chatman, Chef Michael's Brand Manager. "Chef "Chef Michael's doesn't think that's right. Why shouldn't dogs have food trucks too?"  

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DECEMBER 14, 2015

  The research is based on a survey of independent workers that work with 11 different on-demand economy and online talent marketplace companies (see this Intuit press release for the companies and more details).    Three of the key findings from this research are: 1.

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AUGUST 5, 2010

  Key quote from the survey results: Among professionals who plan to work past the traditional retirement age, strong majorities in all generations cited the past recession as an important factor in their decision.    The survey covers generational attitudes in the workplace and looks at Baby Boomers, Gen X and Gen Y. . 

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On The Job

APRIL 29, 2008

I want my YouTube: I'm starting to get press releases from companies who say they can do all kinds of technological wizardry to keep workers focused on their work. Her suggestion: Get the kids to talk about a novel they've read and put their thoughts down on paper. Bummer, dude. Even the boss is depressed.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 11, 2007

A press release states that some return to work for financial reasons, while others are seeking personal and professional stimulation they found lacking in retirement. companies, according to the Ethics Resource Center's 2007 National Business Ethics Survey®. . Interviews with almost 2,000 employees at U.S.

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APRIL 5, 2023

In a 2009 survey of consumer taste preferences, Domino’s and Chuck E. for the full year, due to increased store traffic and sustained positive consumer response to its improved pizza and the effectiveness of its advertising,” according to a 2011 press release by Domino’s. But quality fare? billion in 2022, with over $8.7

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FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Market Watch issued a press release earlier today about studies done by Intellishop and Rate Watch citing credit unions and small community banks missing their market share of banking business due to sales efforts. Now this is where surveys commonly get confusing.

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Allwork

JULY 20, 2023

Leverage surveys, feedback forms, and social media channels to foster open communication. Incorporate your brand story into press releases, blog articles, social media posts, and website content. Image credit: [link] Develop Press Materials : Create compelling press materials to share with media outlets.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

That's why I found this study from Korn/Ferry International interesting: 70 percent of those surveyed would prefer “extreme commuting,” (commuting by airplane to work and back each week or by car for more than 90 minutes one way each day), rather than relocate.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 8, 2008

According to a recent survey by JobFox , recruiters aren't too keen on GenYers, and only 20 percent said they were "generally great performers" as compared to 63 percent who said baby boomers (age 43-62) were great performers, 58 percent lauding GenXers (age 29-42) and 25 percent saying traditionalists (63-plus) were great performers.

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Service Untitled

AUGUST 14, 2012

Possibly Related Posts: Americans changing banks because of fees and poor customer service Market Watch issued a press release earlier today about studies. Poor customer service results in long term brand damage American Express Global Customer Barometer, a survey conducted in ten.

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Service Untitled

MARCH 4, 2009

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Customer Service in Different Countries Douglas March 04, 2009 Customer Satisfaction , Customer Service 7 Comments The consulting company Accenture recently surveyed about 650 senior executives in different industries from 11 countries. Canada and Mexico.

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The Small Business Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2009

The small gain, along with a fifth straight increase in sales, raised hopes that businesses will begin restocking their depleted shelves, helping… Most small businesses plan no ‘09 bonuses, survey shows : More small-business employees can expect no end-of-year bonuses or gifts for 2009. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Give small firms as well as consumers protection from unfair bank charges says FPB : Ahead of the expected decision of the newly-formed Supreme Court to allow unfair bank charges to be investigated, the FPB is calling for protection for all small businesses as well as consumers. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Business cuts back on training and hours in bid to hang onto staff : A new survey by the Australian Industry Group has revealed that a third of companies are planning to cut their training budgets in the next 12 months, as entrepreneurs fight… India Inc’s business confidence surges, says CII : The business confidence of India Inc.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2008

Late Payment, Headache For SMEs : A Survey carried out by Barclays in Wales found that 48% of Welsh SMEs experience problems with late payment. The changes will come into force today. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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JUNE 8, 2010

However, a recent survey revealed that only a third of businesses recognised this. Blogging, as you mentioned, is also a different way of driving traffic to your main website but it’s absolutely crucial for businesses to make the connection between high rankings and keeping their website content fresh. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Business conditions and confidence jump again : The optimism of Australian businesses finally appears to be matched by actually business conditions, according to a new survey from National Australian Bank 2009 funding drought rolls on : For Australian start-ups looking for venture capital, 2009 was a very bad year. 2010 may be no better.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Canadian small businesses report card : Ninety eight per cent of small business owners gave their companies a passing grade in a recent TD Canada Trust Small Business Survey, which asked 1002 small business owners with fewer than 20 employees to score their performance during the past year. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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NOVEMBER 13, 2007

« Twitter, better late … Free Press Release Distribution for Small Business. I put together a 10 question survey that I had planned to accost passers by with outside the few foreign wine boutiques as well as restaurant owners. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 11, 2016

UpWork and the Freelancers Union recently released their 2016 Freelancing in America study. According the press release the key findings are: Freelancing is growing -- The freelance workforce grew from 53 million in 2014 to 55 million in 2016 and currently represents 35% of the U.S. This is about 7.5 million Americans.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 31, 2006

Small Business Trends published a survey on “ Selling to Small Businesses ”, which supports the increasing importance of SEM: “ A full 73% of vendors attract small business customers through search engine results” Joe has another excellent article worth reading ; especially the last two bulletpoints are relevant to our discussion here.

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OCTOBER 11, 2007

Carl from Paid Surveys Said on October 23rd, 2008 at 2:19 am This is a truly inspiring story. A1 Dubai Hotels Said on October 17th, 2008 at 9:15 am very nice storyyyy Lindsay Lohan Fan site Said on October 17th, 2008 at 12:16 pm BUSINESS MERITING IT ALSO IMPORTANT THIS SITE ALSO HELPFUL & USEFUL. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 20, 2011

I've used client news on emerging trends that debuted originally as a press release to create speaking abstracts for conference and panel pitches. Press released become blogs and Facebook updates can become the basis for a seminar. A great way we have found to re-purpose content is data parsing. Think Beyond Text.

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The Small Business Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2009

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 Small Firms are growing but still need support to sustain a full recovery : More than half of businesses have resisted the worst of the recession by innovating, creating new products and services, according to a new survey by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) and ICM. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 13, 2009

How To Bait Your Press Release Hook Reply James ( @MenwithPens ) December 14, 2009 at 8:36 am @Cheryl – I love that with today’s technology, we can all have that “unstraight line&# of learning that I too think is important for creative types. They do their studies, and become what they set out to be.

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Success

MARCH 28, 2024

Topics like how to write a press release or writing for social media content were absent from my education. Of the 68 employers surveyed, 68% achieved a positive net return over five years. In the AAI report on ROI , research showed that the median employer experienced a near $18,000 gain from apprenticeships.

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MARCH 28, 2024

Topics like how to write a press release or writing for social media content were absent from my education. Of the 68 employers surveyed, 68% achieved a positive net return over five years. In the AAI report on ROI , research showed that the median employer experienced a near $18,000 gain from apprenticeships.

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Small Business Labs

JANUARY 11, 2016

Burson-Marsteller, The Aspen Institute and Time Magazine  released survey results last week on the sharing/gig/on-demand economy.    Time's Exclusive: See How Big the Gig Economy Really Is  covers the study results, which indicate the gig economy is quite big. Key quote: 44% of U.S.

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