Don’t be one of those unprepared businesses that lose all of their electronic data in a server crash or other computer malfunction. Unfortunately this happens more often than naught. Let’s review some facts about data backup for small businesses. Data backup is equally essential for business as it is for personal data. An impressive growth has been evident in the data backup technology through the years. From the time when all backups were manually done to...
Small business owners have to jump through a lot of legal hoops before starting a new enterprise. Staying on top of industry regulations can be difficult for entrepreneurs, but failing to do so could result in an inability to fulfill licensing requirements. Business owners often consider surety bonds to be just one more obstacle they must overcome before they can open for business. With the influx of new surety bond regulations, the government requires small...
I’m not sure if I see the value of the following article written about reducing health care costs for small businesses, but it may have a couple points worth looking into. – Small Business Advice For Today’s Economy! Article By Mike Benbow “This week, Bruce Freeman writes about how small businesses can reduce health care costs. Freeman provides the Small Business Professor column for Scripps Howard News Service. “The rising cost of health care remains a major concern for small...
The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council recently surveyed 304 small business owners about how satisfied they were with the new healthcare reform law’s tax credits. Nearly 90% had not applied for the credits. Some had no idea they existed, others were deemed ineligible, and more than a fifth found that they “offered no real benefit.” Only 7% of small businesses were actually using the tax credits earmarked specifically for them. What gives? Why aren’t small enterprises...
