Anita Campbell, owner of two of the best known websites for small business owners: Small Business Trends and BizSugar.
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Last week, I wrote about ten different and powerful SEO tools at Small Business Trends: Optimizing Your Website: Ten Powerful SEO Tools.
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For instance, at Small Business Trends we will try out different publishing times and different social sharing times, to see what times work best.
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To be clear and transparent, I am on the paid editorial team for Small Business Trends, which owns BizSugar, so I do have some interest in helping the site succeed because my posts benefit from the community interaction.
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Not so, says John Krubski, research advisor of The Guardian Life Small Business Research, which released its list of trends for small businesses in 2012.
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He overviews some of the trends that small business owners are talking about online.
Morgan who advised Solera on the Annie's IPO, says that when he met Ms. Ashby he sensed that she had an ability to spot trends in small data sets and an "extremely strong moral fiber" that would mesh well with the mission-driven companies she wanted to invest in.
Top Small Business 2013 Predictions and Trends (Infographic) on his blog called Matt About Business.
The lessons our short list of graduates is teaching us is clear: Unless you are a wild gambler, stick with the small companies riding the big trends.
Private company sales growth vs. unemploymentAlso Friday, professional services firm CBIZ Inc. (NYSE:CBZ), which manages payroll services for more than 3, 000 businesses employing fewer than 300 people, said its latest barometer of hiring trends shows a small gain in the percentage of firms hiring vs. jobs.
Smith claims Intuit will do the same for small businesses and provided an example with QuickBooks Online trends.
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These trends are happening against a backdrop in which small business owners are more bummed out than usual.
Europe appears to be a small player in these giant, long-term global trends.
It is an efficient way to tease out trends and sentiments by extrapolating information from a relatively small sample group, as long as the sample is representative of the population that you want to learn more about.
However, the long term trends in men have been relatively stable, with a small rise in 2010 cancelling out a small fall in 2009.
One data point about one small patch of the Earth having a hot month tells us nothing about trends.
Through its credit cards and accounts, encompassing 54m households and small businesses, the bank enjoys unusually good insight into America's financial trends and thus has excellent, proprietary information that it can use to invest the money it has on hand.
It is still small, but oDesk shows how globalisation and innovation in information technology, the two big trends that have been under way for some time, are moving the world nearer to a single market for labour.
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