Our daily blend of the latest news, trends and tips for the small business community.
What’s going ‘on’:
Obama to pitch tax hike on wealthy: The president plans to open budget negotiations with House Republicans with a plan to raise $1.6 trillion in revenue by raising taxes for high-income earners.
Start-ups strapped for cash: Companies equipped with small amounts of early-stage capital are finding it increasingly difficult to secure larger expansion-stage deals, according to new research.
Canada’s aging population impacting small firms: Canada’s small businesses are grappling with a swiftly aging population; a fifth of business owners with employees are now over the age of 55.
Keep an eye ‘on’:
Small businesses poised to invest: Once Washington’s elected leaders find a way to avoid the fiscal cliff, small business owners are ready to start investing again, according to one economist.
Helpful advice ‘on’:
How to market a small business on a budget (Sac Bee)
How to promote your not-yet-ready product (SBT)
How to keep seasonal business going year-round (CNBC)
How to wow customers with your packaging (Entrepreneur)
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