Gauging Small Business Hiring in June
The U.S. economy added 195,000 jobs in June, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, beating the median forecast in a Bloomberg survey of economists. Assessing how much small employers contributed to the pickup is tricky, largely

Orlando’s business chamber in transition as it turns 100 years old
as the “Orlando Board of Trade,” the chamber is now known as Orlando Inc. and is just one piece of a complex business-promotion group that calls itself the Central Florida Partnership. And while Orlando’s chamber was a trendsetter a century

Social media is vital small-business tool
Byrnes says he’s doubled his business since he started using social media. “The biggest advantage for You can gauge that on Facebook.” Hamm says the key is that business owners have to be genuine on social media and have personality.