Oil Spill In Gulf Effects U.S SMBs

Posted on April 20, 2012 by

Capital One’s, quarterly poll called, Small Business Barometer, was conducted in July on around 2,000 businesses having less than $10 million annual revenue. The survey reports various findings regarding small businesses. Among the various findings, the poll also surveyed on impact of oil spill in Gulf, on the nation’s SMBs. Only quarter of nation’s small [...]

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Small Businesses in U.S Slow the Rate of Hiring

Posted on April 20, 2012 by

According to a survey conducted by Manta, it was seen that, though small businesses are hiring, the rate at which they are adding employees to their companies is very slow. This has led to the decrease in hiring rate. 47 percent said they hired new employees in 2010 and 33 percent plan to hire this [...]

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U.S Economy Effected By Performance of The small Businesses

Posted on April 20, 2012 by

Small businesses constitute to about 99.7 percent of total businesses in the United States and they are supposed to employ more than 55 million American citizens. A survey called “NFIB Small Business Economic Trends” was conducted on the 3,50,000 member businesses of NFIB, in May 2010. The survey was helpful in getting figures about, increased [...]

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Micro Enterprises are More Profitable: EU Report

Posted on April 10, 2012 by

The EU submitted a report on European SMEs profitability and turn over. In 2007, in the European enterprises, the gross operating surplus adjusted to the self employed imputed wage accounts for 32% of profitability. It means that, the smaller the size of enterprise, the less profitable it is. SMEs are found to be more profitable [...]

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Most of the New Firms Are Micro Enterprises: EU Report

Posted on April 10, 2012 by

The European commision has submitted a report on the EU SMEs based on the statistics provided by Eurostat’s Structural Business Statistics (SBS). Each year it was found that there is an increase of enterprises of about 1.5 million enterprises , constituting to 9% of the total enterprise population. On the other hand1.3 million enterprises cease [...]

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Video SEO for Small and Medium Size Businesses

Posted on April 10, 2012 by

Many business owners are still doubtful on how video SEOs are helpful to business and how they boost the sales. Nowadays many businesses are doing business though internet or websites and online promotions are getting very important. Website promotions create awareness to their customers. Many people did the research on website video promotions. SEO guru [...]

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Social Network Usage Increasing More in Internet Promotions

Posted on April 10, 2012 by

Internet promotions are increasing fast. These promote the business in a professional way. Social network usage in online promotion is increasing more. Massachusetts Dartmouth Center for Marketing Research has pointed out that the usage of social network for promoting business or products. In online promotions, Facebook usage tops, most of the businesses use Facebook for [...]

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Contribution of EU 27 SMEs in Terms of Production and LAbour

Posted on April 5, 2012 by

The European Commission had submitted a report on SMEs in EU. According to the report the following are the findings: The turnover of non financial businesses in SMEs of EU-27 was found to be € 23 billion; which on an average is equivalent to € 1.1 million per enterprise. But the turnover per enterprise varies [...]

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Rate of Hiring in U.S SMBs Improves Slightly

Posted on February 23, 2012 by

The fact that the U.S small and medium sized businesses are the job creators for the country is reconfirmed by the statistics revealed by U.S Department of Labour, which states that 44% of U.S private payroll is generated by small businesses and 65% of the net new jobs, in the past 17 years. CBIZ Small [...]

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Data Stealing a Major Concern For U.S SMBs

Posted on February 23, 2012 by

As per the data from he 2010 corporate end user survey by Trend Micro’s, the small businesses find Viruses, Trojans, data-stealing malware, and leaking of information as biggest IT concerns. This survey included 1600 end users belonging to U.S, U.K, Germany and Japan, who were employed full time with email and internet access at their [...]

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