Small Business

Rather than using traditional loans to fund their businesses, the majority of small business owners dig into their own bank accounts to keep their companies afloat.

‘Employee choice’ option of ObamaCare is being delayed in 18 states until at least 2016, according to CMS.

Here are your latest and greatest tweets that helped me run my small business last week.

TriNet’s SMBeat report analyzed small business hiring in 2013 and found that construction and technology were the biggest drivers of employment growth.

The Federal Trade Commission warns small businesses that emails with the subject line “Pending consumer complaint” should not be opened.

According to Symantec’s Internet Security Threat report, targeted cyber attacks against small businesses rose 91% and lasted three times longer last year from 2012.

According to Renaissance Capital, 64 companies raised $10.6 billion thanks to initial public offerings in the first quarter of 2014.

Glassdoor’s latest survey shows that more than half of software engineers are willing to settle for lower salaries in exchange for better office environments or more engaging, valuable work.

HSN, Inc. CEO Mindy Grossman talks to FBN’s Maria Bartiromo about the company’s strategy for growing sales in a challenging retail environment.

After three delays to the Maryland SHOP exchange, the state cuts ties with Noridian Healthcare Solutions, the contractor working on the site.

According to marketing company Yodle, 90% of consumers take online reviews seriously. But only half of small business owners think it’s important to have positive online reviews.

Unpaid interns can land a business in plenty of hot water, says employment attorney Rebecca Aragon. Here’s what you should know in order to make sure your internship program gets an A+.  

When business is slow, small business owners might find themselves so strapped for cash that they neglect to remit payroll taxes to the IRS in favor of paying employees, the rent or the electric bill.

Credit conditions for small business owners have been improving for four consecutive quarters, according to the Experian/Moody’s Analytics Small Business Credit Index.  

Despite expanding profit margins in 2013, private companies and small business in the U.S. saw the slowest sales growth rate since 2009, according to data compiled by Sageworks.

Small retailers don't have to limit themselves to a small consumer audience if they have the right marketing tactics on their side.

Is America's love affair with online shopping waning? The attraction hasn't disappeared completely, but new research has found that consumers are increasingly heading to local stores to purchase items that they've researched online.

You did it! You hit the magic number, thanks to a successful crowdfunding campaign built on preparation, a compelling video, strong promotion and a savvy campaign page. 

In its most basic element, finding office space is a simple process. On one side you have supply (landlords and building owners) and on the other side you have demand (tenants looking for space). 

everal states will be holding Sales Tax Holidays in August, many this very weekend! But if you think that the sales tax holidays are just for back-to-school shopping – think again!