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What the FCC’s Decision on Net Neutrality Means for Small Business
The FCC today voted to designate the internet as a “telecommunications service,” an action that will establish the set of regulations that support what its backers call “Net Neutrality.”
SmallBusiness.com’s Quick Guide to Job Hiring Tests & Assessments
Five types of job hiring tests or assessments that can help you determine the correct candidates to interview for a job opening.
2014 Was the Year Bitcoin Lost Its Main Street Cred
Bottomline prediction: If bitcoin makes it to the mainstream, it won’t be because it finds a following on Main Street.
The Whys and Why Nots of Security Cameras for Your Small Business
Adding security cameras to your small business is a great way to protect both your employees and your company. But there are some things to consider before doing so.
SmallBusiness.com’s Guide to Creative Commons Licenses
Important things to know about Creative Commons, along with some tips on how to find Creative Commons licensed content you can use.
How a National Labor Relations Board’s ‘Joint Employer’ Opinion Threatens the Way Franchising Works
The concept of a franchisee being and independent small business is at stake, say franchising groups.
Beware of These Scams Targeting Small Businesses
Examples of scams targeting small businesses and what you can do to keep from being a victim.
FTC Resources to Help You Spot Bogus Business and Franchise Opportunities
Resources from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that will help you spot bogus business opportunities and franchising scams.