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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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They achieve productivity more quickly; they cost less in total, and they’re a more flexible cost; they require less emotional investment from their employers; and they take less time and effort to replace. Source: “The Real Cost of Freelance vs. Full-Time Employees” What is a freelancer?

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Disruption and the Analyst Industry

Small Business Labs

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy.   It costs $79 a year to subscribe. GigaOm is trying to fill a need for timely, high-quality yet low cost data and commentary on emerging technology. 

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Small Business Labs: The Growth of Private Company Stock Exchanges

Small Business Labs

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy.   These exchanges allow trading in private company stocks like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. billion; - Twitter at $2.2 Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels.

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The Growth of Private Company Stock Exchanges

Small Business Labs

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy.   These exchanges allow trading in private company stocks like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. billion; - Twitter at $2.2 Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels.

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The Trend Towards US Manufacturing

Small Business Labs

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy.  discusses the increasing and hidden costs of manufacturing in China, resulting in manufacturing in the U.S. becoming more cost effective. several years ago. 

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Outsourcing to Rural Areas of the US

Small Business Labs

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy.   According to the article, outsoucing to rural areas is price competitive with sending work overseas once you add in all the administrative and management costs

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Social Media Basics for Bootstrap Businesses

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Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? You can build your brand, build relationships and create trust all for very little cost.