Tuesday, May 30, 2017

23 Reasons Small Businesses Love Microsoft Cloud

Newsletter | May 30, 2017

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23 Reasons Small Businesses Love Microsoft Cloud

If you're a small business owner looking to adopt the cloud, then Microsoft's Cloud may be your best option. The software giant's Cloud offerings have grown and matured over the past few years, giving small businesses a lot of reasons to love Microsoft Cloud.

Twitter Chat: "Voices of Small Business: How Business Owners are Confronting Today’s Challenges"
Jun 21 - Online, Twitter
Join us on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at 7:00 pm ET under the hashtag #MetLifeSmallBiz to explore how small business owners are navigating the current economic climate as well as their outlook on hiring and future business conditions. Spotlight findings will be shared by Anita Campbell, CEO of Small Business Trends (@SmallBizTrends), and MetLife (@MetLife) from the new MetLife & U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index, including commentary from real business owners. Join in the discussion to receive actionable insights that will help you manage your businesses for success.
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Spotlight: Teamfluent Teaches Teams with Agile Learning
See what makes this company unique in our weekly Small Biz Spotlight.

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Leading Through the Turn: Enjoying the Journey of Business Leadership
The life lessons that Elise Mitchell learned during her entire entrepreneur's journey are the key message of Leading Through the Turn. Read More

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Tuesday, May 23, 2017

50 Ways Your Business Can Save Money

Newsletter | May 23, 2017

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50 Painless Ways to Save Money in Your Business Operations

There are two ways to build a profitable business. The first way is to increase sales. This is usually the side of the equation that gets all the attention. Increasing sales, however, isn't 100 percent under your control. This is where saving money comes in. You can cut costs, spend less and ultimately add to your bottom line - without laying off staff or cutting down on the customer's experience.

We asked small business owners across the country how they saved money in their business and were rewarded with 27 truly creative ideas and then we added 13 of our own.

Secret Knock
May 22 - Los Angeles, CA
Secret Knock is going to be the single greatest event for the top entrepreneurs and action-takers in the world to connect, share ideas, and help take each other to the next level. Each of the attendees have believed in themselves enough to get to where they are, and they are not stopping now. Secure your application for one of the few spots left at the Secret Knock.
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Spotlight: Dreamlines Creates Custom Illustrations for Weddings, Anniversaries
Check out what makes the company basking in the glow of the Small Biz Spotlight this week unique.

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Why They Do It: Inside The Mind of the White-Collar Criminal
Why do business leaders who seemingly have the world at their feet throw it all away? Discover why they do it by taking a look inside their mind. Read More

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Tuesday, May 16, 2017

How to Keep The Cloud From Becoming Too Expensive

Newsletter | May 16, 2017

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5 Ways to Keep the Cloud from Becoming Too Expensive

It's a long established fact that moving to the Cloud can save your small business money. However, there are costs associated with using Cloud services and, while they may seem small at first, they can add up to a lot if you're not careful. If you want to continue to reap the bottom-line benefits of working in the Cloud, you need to take steps to keep your Cloud computing costs down.

Here are some tips on how to keep the Cloud from becoming too expensive.

TECHSPO Toronto 2017
May 18 - Toronto, Ontario
TECHSPO Toronto 2017 is a 2-day technology expo which takes place at the Toronto Marriott Eaton Centre Hotel in Toronto, Ontario. TECHSPO Toronto brings together developers, brands, marketers, technology providers, designers, innovators and evangelists looking to set the pace in our advanced world of technology. TECHSPO Toronto 2017 promises to be better than ever and we’re excited to see all the amazing tech companies and talent that will be joining.
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eBay SHINE awards for Small Business
May 19 - Online
Every eBay seller has a unique story. Share yours for a chance to win amazing prizes designed to grow your business. Now through May 19, share your story with us and tell us why you should be our 2017 Small Business of the Year.
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Secret Knock
May 22 - Los Angeles, CA
Secret Knock is going to be the single greatest event for the top entrepreneurs and action-takers in the world to connect, share ideas, and help take each other to the next level. Each of the attendees have believed in themselves enough to get to where they are, and they are not stopping now. Secure your application for one of the few spots left at the Secret Knock.
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Spotlight: CanIRank Helps Businesses Make Sense of SEO
CanIRank's SEO analyzer software delivers actionable insights, opportunities, and recommendations. Learn more in this week's Small Biz Spotlight.

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Culture Crossing Helps Decrease the Risks in Global Communication
Culture Crossing was written to help anyone seeking to decrease the risk in the cross-cultural communication that occurs as part of the global economy. Read More

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Tuesday, May 9, 2017

FedEx Grant Contest Winners Announced!

Newsletter | May 9, 2017

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FedEx Contest Winner Serves Country and Small Business

American military veterans are known for their entrepreneurial spirit once their time on active duty is over. That same spirit can be found among those currently enlisted, too. FedEx recognizes that spirit this year by naming Sword & Plough as the Grand Prize Winner of its Fifth Annual FedEx Small Business Grant Contest.

TECHSPO Toronto 2017
May 18 - Toronto, Ontario
TECHSPO Toronto 2017 is a 2-day technology expo which takes place at the Toronto Marriott Eaton Centre Hotel in Toronto, Ontario. TECHSPO Toronto brings together developers, brands, marketers, technology providers, designers, innovators and evangelists looking to set the pace in our advanced world of technology. TECHSPO Toronto 2017 promises to be better than ever and we’re excited to see all the amazing tech companies and talent that will be joining.
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Spotlight: Innvonix Technologies Provides Web, Application Development
Innvonix Technologies LLP has Fun Saturdays. What are they? Why are they important to the company? Find out in this week's Small Biz Spotlight.

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Working Like It's 2020: A Sneak Peak at The Fourth Industrial Revolution
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Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Energy Tax Savings Tips You NEED!

Newsletter | May 2, 2017

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25 Pages of Energy Efficient Practices and Tax Savings!

If you're working to make your business more energy efficient, you could be opening up new opportunities to help your bottom line. There are some often-overlooked tax savings and credits at both state and federal levels intended to help businesses that keep their energy use and budget under control.

These opportunities often go overlooked by businesses. But there's a simple way you can gain an understanding of how to save money and control your energy budget. You'll find tons of information and energy efficient tips in our new free ebook.

Download your free copy now!

National #SmallBusinessWeek Twitter Chat, Hosted by SCORE
May 02 - Online, Twitter
Join SCORE as they host a National Small Business Week Twitter Chat on Tuesday, May 2 from 12:30-1:30 pm EST. Please follow SCORE’s Twitter @SCOREMentors ‏and use the chat hashtag #SmallBusinessWeek to participate in the discussion. See you there!
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Spotlight: Brickell Men's Products Offers Natural Grooming Options
Brickell Men's Products believes in transparency when talking about their ingredients. Find out why in this week's Small Biz Spotlight.

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48 Hour Start-up: Can You Really Launch a Business in Just 2 days?
The 48 Hour Start-up was designed to be a hacked version of the business-creating method developed by Fraser Doherty, a serial entrepreneur. Read More

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