Small Business Employment

Are Small-Business Revenues Recovering?

The Huffington Post | Alicia Ciccone | Posted 05.04.2012

Read More: Small Business News and Trends, Small Business Revenue, Small Business Employment, Intuit, Intuit Small Business Employment Index, Small Business News

Most small businesses are seeing a recovery in revenues, according to a recent report from Intuit. The study included revenue data from Intuit's Small...

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Signs Of Life On Main Street

The Huffington Post | Alicia Ciccone | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: Unemployment, Small Business Employment, Intuit, Employment, Small Business News and Trends, Jobs Report, Employment Report, Small Business News

Small business employment in March rose 0.3 percent, the highest single-month growth rate in over two years, according to the latest Intuit Small Busi...

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Why We're Still Talking About Small Business

Gina Harman | Posted 05.28.2012

Read More: Microentrepreneurs, Accion, Small Business Statistics, Small Business Jobs, Small Business Economy, Small Business Employment, Accion-NYSE Job Growth Fund, Small Businesses, Job Growth Fund, Business News
Gina Harman

It's time for big business to help small businesses generate jobs. Through a fund called the Accion-NYSE Job Growth Fund, corporate donations can be transformed into business loans.

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Small Business Hiring Slows, Wages Dip In January

Reuters | Posted 01.30.2012

Read More: Small Business Wages, Small Business, Small Business Employment, Small Business Hiring, Employment, Small Business News and Trends, Jobs, Small Business Payrolls, Small Businesse Employess, Video, Small Business News

(Reuters) - Small business payrolls grew at a slower rate in January and wages fell, an independent survey showed on Monday, suggesting the pace of ov...

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Small Businesses Add 55,000 Jobs in December

The Huffington Post | Alicia Ciccone | Posted 01.04.2012

Read More: Small Business Jobs, Small Business News and Trends, Small Business Employment, Intuit, Small Business Hiring, Small Business News

Small businesses added 55,000 new jobs in December, according to the latest Intuit Small Business Employment Index. The report surveyed 72,000 emp...

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Entrepreneur-Friendly Policies (Finally) Showing Promise -- But Leadership Required

Jeff Bussgang | Posted 12.03.2011

Read More: Small Business, Nih, Startup Jobs, Small Business Employment, Startup Economy, Startup Visa, Venture Capital, Kauffman Foundation, IPO Market, Startups Venture Capital, Startup, Federal Government, Ipo, Startups, Small Business News
Jeff Bussgang

Despite the partisan rhetoric and bickering, the last few months have seen substantial progress amongst policy makers in the areas of helping the startup economy thrive.

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Small Business Hiring Slows In August

Reuters | Posted 10.29.2011

Read More: Small Business Jobs, Small Business, Small Business Employment, Intuit, Small Business Hiring, Small Business News and Trends, Economic Recovery, Recession, Small Business Recession, Small Business News

(Reuters) - Hiring by small businesses slowed in August and employers reduced hours, an independent survey showed on Sunday, suggesting the recent sto...

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8 Hard Truths About Stimulating Small Business

Tim Berry | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Small Business Administration, Small Business, Small Business Stimulus, American Small Business, Small Business Employment, Grants for Small Businesses, Stimulus Package for Small Business Loans, What Is a Good Credit Score?, Small Business Bailout Plan, Business News
Tim Berry

There are something like 25 million small businesses and 20 million of them have no employees. How does the government help them?

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