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Posts Tagged ‘small business

What goes into an employee handbook?

Posted by: Jeremy on: January 5, 2010

Does my small business need an employee handbook? And what does it have to include? For almost any small business, the simple answer is yes, you need an employee handbook. It may not be legally required for the smallest businesses, but a good employee handbook can be such a useful document that we recommend any [...]

Are small businesses being left out in the cold when it comes to credit card reform? Learn what difficulties small businesses face with maintaining their credit sources in a challenging economic climate.

The 5 most important upgrades for a new office

Posted by: Jeremy on: April 10, 2009

Whether you’re starting a new business or opening an office in a new location, setting up a new location can be expensive and time consuming. You can easily get sidetracked into spending thousands of dollars on things that don’t really help you get working. For typical white-collar offices, where workers spend most of their time [...]

Reactions to Obama’s small business plan: mixed

Posted by: Jeremy on: March 19, 2009

If Monday’s announcement of a new small business plan grabbed your attention, you should check out this post at Open Forum. Anita Bryant explains that it’s a good idea overall but most small businesses either aren’t in a position to borrow more money or wouldn’t turn to the SBA. WSJ’s Kelly Spores suggests different types [...]

Presenting a useful set of online calculators for small businesses in various stages of growth.


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