A Pennsylvania telemarketing firm that pitches newsletters and other products to businesses has been hit with an order to pay employees for allegedly docking their pay for things like stretching after long periods of time sitting in one spot and restroom breaks.
The U.S. District Court of Eastern
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Business Fined Whopping $1.75 Million for Docking Wages
Posted by lyceum under Employee BenefitsFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3025 days ago
U.S. Internet Connection Speeds Triple but Still Lag Behind, FCC Says
Posted by lyceum under TechnologyFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3025 days ago
Time and again, American enterprises have blamed slow Internet speeds for hurting their business. Luckily, the situation seems to be improving now — even though the United States has a lot of catching up to do.
According to the FCC’s 2015 Measuring Fixed Broadband America report, Internet speeds h Read More
According to the FCC’s 2015 Measuring Fixed Broadband America report, Internet speeds h Read More
New York Subways To Get WiFi by End of 2016
Posted by lyceum under TechnologyFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3025 days ago
In a bid to improve the way New Yorkers communicate, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced last week that the entire city of New York will be connected by WiFi by the end of this year.
The initiative would include the New York subway system, which is the world’s largest. The New York subway WiFi plan is sai Read More
The initiative would include the New York subway system, which is the world’s largest. The New York subway WiFi plan is sai Read More
These Small Towns Across America Are Great for Startups
Posted by lyceum under StartupsFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3025 days ago
Large cities are often the mecca of the tourism industry. Every year people from all over the world travel to see attractions like the Statue of Liberty or the Golden Gate Bridge. However, something interesting is happening in the world of tourism — the flourishing of small town destinations that a
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How to Expand Your Business Website Audience
Posted by lyceum under MarketingFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3025 days ago
If your content is the bones of your website, the audience is its blood. It pumps life through your website, keeping it alive and thriving.
Without a business website audience you won’t grow. And everything you do to increase readership and make a more dedicated group will come back again and agai Read More
Without a business website audience you won’t grow. And everything you do to increase readership and make a more dedicated group will come back again and agai Read More
Office 365 Planner Revealed, Google Updates Indexing System and More
Posted by lyceum under NewsFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3029 days ago
If you’re already a fan of Microsoft Office programs, then you’ll be happy to hear that the company has a preview of a new project management software called Office 365 Planner.
That’s just one item on this week’s list of small business headlines. You can also read about Google’s new indexing sy Read More
No, Capital Letters in Your URL Don't Affect Ranking
Posted by lyceum under TechnologyFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3029 days ago
If you are still not clear whether capital letters in your URLs affect ranking or not, John Mueller, a Webmaster Trends Analyst for Google, has an answer for that. John has out rightly stated in a Google Webmaster Help forum that using capital letters doesn’t impact search rankings.
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Small Businesses Expect 26 Percent Revenue Growth, Yelp Poll Says
Posted by lyceum under NewsFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3029 days ago
Made Hot by: DigiTechBlog on January 14, 2016 12:21 pm
Small businesses are upbeat about 2016 according to a new survey, the Yelp Small Business Pulse.
The new annual Yelp Small Business Pulse survey says that 85 percent of American small businesses active on Yelp expect their revenues to grow, estimating a 26 percent increase in 2016.
Yelp surveyed Read More
The new annual Yelp Small Business Pulse survey says that 85 percent of American small businesses active on Yelp expect their revenues to grow, estimating a 26 percent increase in 2016.
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Edit Livestreamed Video Real Time With New Movi Camera
Posted by lyceum under Products and ServicesFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3029 days ago
Every day, millions of people around the world use their smartphones to live stream and share events with friends and family all around the world.
Live streaming was one of the biggest trends last year and will probably continue to be as we get into 2016. The Meerkat app was impressive, but its P Read More
Live streaming was one of the biggest trends last year and will probably continue to be as we get into 2016. The Meerkat app was impressive, but its P Read More
The Business of Family: Plant Seeds for a Wealthy Family Tree
Posted by lyceum under StrategyFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 3029 days ago
The goal of “The Business of Family: How to Stay Rich for Generations” is to bring the much-needed conversation about money to the dinner table. Why? Our families need it.
As author Linda Davis Taylor shares in her book, more and more families are gaining assets that will be passed down to other f Read More
As author Linda Davis Taylor shares in her book, more and more families are gaining assets that will be passed down to other f Read More
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