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UK/Ireland Small Business News Round-up – 2009/02/27

Here is this week’s news round-up for home business, micro business, sole-traders, freelancers, self-employed and any one who is interested in small business news from the United Kingdom and Ireland: How lifestyle businesses are beating the recession: The recession has hit small businesses hard, but there are encouraging signs that many firms are bucking the…

Technology and E-Commerce – Small Business Quote of the Day

A small business quote a day keeps you thinking, inspired and entertained  “Official designs are aggressively neuter, The Puritan work of an eyeless computer.” John Betjeman (1906-84) British poet, The Newest Bath Guide (1974)  To find previous Quotes of the Day look here 

Successful Entrepreneurs – Small Business Quote of the Day

A small business quote a day keeps you thinking, inspired and entertained  “Just starting a company was a badge of courage, and the entrepreneur became an instant hero.” Regis McKenna (b. 1939) US marketing entrepreneur & chairman of The McKenna Group, referring to high-technology industry entrepreneurs in 1990s, Relationship Marketing (1991)  To find previous Quotes of the…

India Small Business News Round-up – 2009/02/26

Here is this week’s news round-up for home business, micro business, sole-traders, freelancers, self-employed and any one who is interested in small business news from India: SBI sees drop in credit to SMEs by 4-5%: Feb. 25: The credit to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) has dropped considerably and so has the number of applications…

IT just as damaging to Home & Small Business As Red-Tape writes the Telegraph.

The Telegraph Newspaper has today published an interview with me, in which it picks up on the fact that spending your time on IT-information technology chores can be just as damaging for small business as red-tape. These activities are often very time consuming and the business owner loses business focus. With almost 56% business failure…

Government – Small Business Quote of the Day

A small business quote a day keeps you thinking, inspired and entertained  “Government, like dress, is the badge of lost innocence… man finds it necessary to surrender up a part of his property to furnish means for the protection of the rest.” Thomas Paine (1737-1809) British politician, philosopher & writer, Common Sense (1776)  To find previous Quotes…

Australia/ New Zealand Small Business News Round-up 2009/02/25

Here is this week’s news round-up for home business, micro business, sole-traders, freelancers, self-employed and any one who is interested in small business news from Australia and New Zealand: 20%reduction on PAYG instalments: To help small businesses cope with the global financial crisis, the Australian Government recently announced that it would reduce by 20% the…

Marketing – Small Business Quote of the Day

A small business quote a day keeps you thinking, inspired and entertained  “The importance of collecting data for the purpose of enabling the manufacturer to ascertain how many additional customers he will acquire by a given reduction in the price of the article he makes cannot be too strongly pressed.” Charles Babbage (1792-1871) British mathematician…

Canada Small Business News Round-up – 2009/02/24

Here is this week’s news round-up for home business, micro business, sole-traders, freelancers, self-employed and any one who is interested in small business news from Canada: Recession is ideal time to invest in technology: With client and customer demands waning for small businesses as the economy lumbers along, this may be the moment to put…

Free Home Business Startup Video: Junk Removal

The second in the WinWeb series of “Free Business Ideas” on WinWeb’s YouTube Channel. To see more of these business ideas, you can use the free trial login to OnlineOffice. I hope these videos will help you to make up your mind to start your own business, it does not cost the earth. If providing…

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