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Small Business World News Round-up - 2009/11/17

The Small Business Blog

Concerned about the obstacles that places in the way of economic recovery, President Obama recently proposed a new federal effort to give community banks access to ultra-cheap government loans, which they can then use to expand their local business lending. The small business owner was at a clear disadvantage – until now!

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Small Business World News Round-up – 209/11/24

The Small Business Blog

The proposed agency is called the Consumer Financial Protection Agency, which is intended to protect consumers from making risky financial decisions. Private Lender :Where can entrepreneurs go when the bank says, “No&# ? This interview with one private lender tells what private lenders look for before investing and one way to find one.

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Small Business World News Round-up - 2009/11/03

The Small Business Blog

Big trouble in small business : SMALL business advocates are worried that access to research and development tax incentives will be blocked rather than advanced under proposed changes designed to foster innovation. The small business owner was at a clear disadvantage – until now! — ST. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Small Business World News Round-up – 2009/12/15

The Small Business Blog

Darling pledges help for SMEs : The Chancellor announced proposals to help small businesses in his pre-Budget report.Alistair Darling committed £500 million for a capital growth fund to support small businesses and an extension to the Enterprise Finance Guarantee scheme. per cent in April 2011 has angered small business owners.

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Small Business Failure – Reason: Funding | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Unless you propose to only allow start-ups who can demonstrate that they have enough resources and reserves? do cost cutting do credit control do customer service export find funding grow your business handle problems keep data safe lower overheads manage your time market and sell motivate your staff not to do it!

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What legal entity is right for your business? | THE SMALL BUSINESS.

The Small Business Blog

A limited company must obtain approval from Companies House to use its proposed name. do cost cutting do credit control do customer service export find funding grow your business handle problems keep data safe lower overheads manage your time market and sell motivate your staff not to do it! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Small Business News World Round-up – 2009/12/08

The Small Business Blog

Categories Announcements Balderdash Business Books Business Checklists Business Ideas Business Quotations Comments Customer Service Guest Blog How to … avoid growing pain be eco-friendly be successful bootstrap choose your office deal with taxes do a reality check do a SWOT plan do bookkeeping. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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