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Cheryl Sowa

Tis the Season....Already

It seems every year retailers move the holiday season up towards the middle of November. Is this a good idea or not? How should you prepare? Here are a few ideas on how to get your small business into the holiday mode.

Tags: small business, holidays, black friday, marketing, shopping, consumer, retailer

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Posted: 11/17/2009 | Comments (0)

Cheryl Sowa

Big Idea Solutions for Big Problems Facing Small Businesses

Data recently collected from mail surveys circulated to 3,530 small businesses showed that small businesses face issues ranging from day-to-day operating costs to taxes and insurance. The data also showed that small businesses are at a disadvantage when competing against big box retailers. Here are some of the big problems and solutions for small businesses.

Tags: health insurance, taxes, consumer

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Posted: 6/11/2008 | Comments (0)