Small Business News March 9, 2010 | Small Business Trends

It's time for another addition of our small business news roundup here at Small Business Trends. We hope you find these roundups useful and will visit some of the stories we've recommended being sure to let them know where you heard ...

How To Design A Clean Small Business Website | Voosh Themes

This design tutorial shows you how to design your own clean and minimal small business website using Photoshop.

Apply for a Small Business Loan: List of Small Buiness Lenders

Learn how to apply for a small business loan the right way. Lack of knowledge and preparation could cause small business lenders to overlook your business plan.

EconomPic: Small Business Outlook Subdued

An index measuring small-business optimism fell 1.3 points to 88.0 in February, erasing January's gain, according to a monthly survey released Tuesday by the National Association of Independent businesses. The index is far below its ...

Customer Service: New Marketing For Small Business | Small ...

Barry Moltz joins Anita Campbell for an in-depth discussion on customer service. More specifically, customer service as a new way of marketing for small business.

Small business: Warning signs | The Economist

SMALL businesses punch above their weight in creating new jobs—firms employing 500 workers or fewer were responsible for two-thirds of the jobs created over the past 15 years. This is why President Obama's budget made support for hiring ...

Michael Hiltzik: Who speaks up for small business? | Money ...

Or perhaps the better question is: Who pays it more than lip service? The publicity handouts of political officeholders and candidates brim with concern for small businesses and their entrepreneurs as the engineers of economic growth, ...

Small Business News March 8, 2010 | Small Business Trends

It's time for another Small Business News roundup. Here are the news links and blog posts that are shaking up the small business online community for March 8,

Concur to Launch New Small Business Expense Reporting Service in ...

Concur to Launch New Small Business Expense Reporting Service in the Google Apps Marketplace Concur Breeze takes the hassle out of expense reporting - free.

Small Business Blog Writing Tips

You launch a new small business blog, and then writer's block kicks in. What to do? Here are some tips to help you with ideas for new posts to your blog. Your blog writing style does not have to be textbook perfect, so informal writing ...