U of Utah Technology Commercialization Data Shows Steady Momentum
Newswise (press release)
All of our activities help drive economic development in the state, and the students in our programs are Utah's future business and technology leaders.” One of the most important measurements tracked is the number of startup companies launched from ...

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StorageCraft offers SMBs an easy way to protect Exchange emails
CFO World
StorageCraft Technology Corporation, the leading provider of real-time recovery technology and data protection in physical and virtual environments, is helping small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) facing difficulties in backing up, restoring, ...

Conover man helps small businesses thrive
Hickory Daily Record
Parrish and other SBTDC staff professionals work closely with local economic development offices and chambers of commerce in the region, as well as Small Business Centers at the state's community colleges, the NC and US Departments of Commerce the US ...

Herald Scotland
A company on the cutting Edge
Herald Scotland
Our families; growing the business; providing excellent service to clients; developing new products and services and looking after our staff. What could the Westminster or Scottish governments do that would most help? Incentivise small businesses to ...

U.K. Tech Sector May Be M&I Target
Wall Street Journal
Analysts believe the takeover of Autonomy may be the right step for HP to adapt its business model to meet consumer demands. But more important, it also supports the idea that M&A activity could pick up in the UK tech sector. "Despite its small size, ...

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Singularity University graduates a class of tech world changers
VentureBeat
He pointed to cause-oriented startups such as Kiva, which automated the process of micro finance, or making very small loans to entrepreneurs in developing countries. So far about 15 companies have been formed by the university over the past three ...

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CaptureTrackConvert Launches: Takes Automated Marketing Technology to the Next ...
PR.com (press release)
Frisco, TX, August 28, 2011 --(PR.com)-- A new marketing technology company, CaptureTrackConvert (CTC), announced today the launch of an automated marketing application designed to help financial professionals, entrepreneurs, small businesses and ...

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Reuters
Small businesses hit harder by hurricanes and earthquakes
Reuters
Business continuity plans, which address natural disasters as well as newer threats such as technology breaches and pandemics, can run anywhere from a few pages to significantly longer, depending on the complexity of the business. Moraton said small ...

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CNET
Verizon Wireless, Intuit Team Up for Mobile Payments
Small Business Computing
He noted that mobile credit card processing is a perfect technology for restaurants, because it allows servers to process mobile payments right at the table. And while the two companies are positioning GoPayment as a small business technology, ...
Intuit and Verizon Wireless Team Up on GoPayment for Small BizPC Magazine
Intuit GoPayment Partners with Verizon WirelessCredit Union Times

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Verizon Selects Total Technology Solutions' Small Business Story for National ...
PR Newswire (press release)
22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Total Technology Solutions is a Towson-based IT company specializing in Managed Services and Network Solutions whose small business story was recently selected by Verizon as a spotlight in their Small Business campaign. ...

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Business Calendar, Aug. 22-Sept. 8
Enterprise-Record
8 — The nonprofit Federal Technology Center will sponsor "Marketing to Government." Details: 9 am to noon at the Butte College Small Business Development Center, 19 Williamsburg Lane. Cost: free. Reservations: 1-866-382-7822 or online at ...

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Bad for jobs, bad for small business, bad for innovation: Robert N. Schmidt
Plain Dealer
It would move the SBIR program away from being a merit-based, competitive program awarding the small businesses that have the best technology. A key section of HR 1425 would punish the most successful small businesses and would force agencies to pick ...

AB Tech sponsors business plan competition
Asheville Citizen-Times
The winner will also receive a free half-day strategic planning session with a business counselor from the Small Business and Technology Development Center at Western Carolina University. The competition is for both start-ups and existing businesses ...

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Intern Expo to connect students with local start-ups
Boston Herald
Returning college students and recent grads can land job experience via internships with local start-ups and small businesses through next month's Boston Intern Expo. The new two-day event, which includes both online and in-person ...

Patent-filing changes may give big firms an advantage
Press of Atlantic City
Small businesses are “worried it's going to be the 'America Stops Inventing' Act,” said Todd McCracken, the president of the National Small Business Association, which opposes the bill. Patents are tremendously valuable to big business, as signaled by ...
Specialist Patent Courts Are Part Of The ProblemForbes
BETTER TIMES ARE AHEAD FOR US PATENTSMarco Eagle (blog)

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Great Contests With Awesome Prizes for Small Business Owners
Business Insider
This 13- week contest invites small businesses to submit a short video explaining why they should be America's Favorite Small Business (AFSB) and claim the $75000 prize package. The Cleantech Open runs the world's largest clean technology business ...

Business Insider
Small Business Industries You Should Avoid With 10-Foot Pole
Business Insider
However, some businesses will never recover to what it once was. History has shown this to be true.The telegraph industry was decimated by the Great Depression, ultimately getting replaced by new technology (telephone) coming out of that Depression. ...

Small businesses not capitalising on social media
inspiresme.co.uk
The study, released by TalkTalk Business, found that despite a range of available social channels, SMEs are not leveraging the technology in the best possible ways. In Norwich, 44 percent of SMEs view social media as the most important business ...

TheFranchiseHound
Does Every Small Business Need a Website?
TheFranchiseHound
No matter the size or type of your business, if you're trying to compete in today's tech-savvy world then you need a website in order to market yourself, gain traction in your industry and simply be found by customers. Today when someone is looking for ...

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DailyTech
Lockheed Martin Partners with Universities to Support DOD Small Business and ...
PR Newswire (press release)
"Working together, Lockheed Martin and our university partners will further increase our active support of Department of Defense programs for small business and academic technology research," said John W. Holly, vice president of Missile Defense ...
Lockheed Martin's Huntsville operations partners with UAH, Auburn, Tuskegee to ...al.com (blog)

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