Sentences with phrase «business owners say»

That's where the pain and expense comes based on what small business owners say.

Almost three in every five (57 %) SME business owners say that they do not feel confident about the UK's economic...

Almost three in every five (57 %) SME business owners say that they do not feel confident about the UK's economic outlook for 2017, according to the Close Brothers Business Barometer.

Although some believe that adopting mobile payment systems doesn't make sense for their business, 60 % of small business owners say that they are ready to embrace the new technology.

Some business owners say they are still dealing with previous minimum wage increases and could not continue operate if the minimum wage were to increase to $ 14.

With 2013 ringing in a record - breaking number of technology IPOs, along with the introduction of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) bringing healthcare issues to the forefront, it is unsurprising that small business owners say the technology industry (36 percent) and healthcare industry (27 percent) have the most opportunity ahead.

An overwhelming majority (75 percent) of small business owners say the ACA did not have a significant effect on hiring.

According to a survey we conducted, fifty - one percent (51 %) of small business owners say the main reason they avoid seeking legal counsel is because it is too expensive.

Eighty percent of small business owners say they experienced growth that met or exceeded their expectations in 2014.

Some business owners say visiting beachgoers simply need to take more responsibility for their safety here.

Since 31 % of small business owners say they've used their card in the previous year to meet capital needs, your card is likely a partner that you occasionally depend on for a boost.

But little of that advice appears to be about planning for the future; the vast majority of family business owners say they have no idea what they'll do with their business once they're ready to retire or when they die.

Some Syracuse business owners say they hired Howe in hopes of gaining access to the governor's office.

I have heard many business owners say to me, «I have no idea what programs are out there to help my business.»

They're also paying taxes that some business owners say are unfair.

The business owners themselves say the notion of borrowing money is just as frightening as shutting down altogether, since they're already swimming — if not drowning — in months or years of debt accrued from 9/11 or otherwise.

Business owners say that a session that saw the minimum wage increase to eventually $ 15 in New York City and $ 12.50 upstate, along with a phased - in partially paid family leave, will be costly to smaller employers who operate on the edge in a shaky economy.

Business owners say that a session that saw the minimum wage increase, to eventually $ 15 an hour in New York City and $ 12.50 upstate, along with a phased - in partial paid family leave, will be costly to smaller employers who operate on the edge in a shaky economy.

But some business owners say the Park District did a poor job of publicizing the project.

In fact, 40 percent of small business owners say bookkeeping and taxes are the most unpleasant part of owning a small business, right up there with going to the dentist and public speaking.

According to a 2013 survey from office supply retailer Staples, 28 % of small business owners say they lose sleep over cash flow problems; 48 % say they pay others before paying themselves; and 28 % had experienced cash flow problems such as postponing hiring.

The business owners say they are the victims of gentrification.

Included: which social networks small businesses use, what small business owners say their top challenges are, and the methods businesses use to market.

Only about half of small business owners say they have ever borrowed money for their business, including the general population of small business owners (50 %), Asian (53 %) and Hispanic (51 %) segments, while the percentage of African American business owners who have used credit (42 %) is somewhat lower.

The survey found that over a third (37 percent) of small business owners say they run over half their business in the cloud and 44 percent use more than two cloud - based tools to manage their company's daily operations.

According to the survey, 81 percent of small business owners say they're planning to invest in more technology in the year ahead.

Another compelling finding from the SurePayroll survey: 21 percent of small business owners say they plan to seek loans in 2012, with banks as their primary source of obtaining extra capital.

As Republicans and Democrats lock horns in Washington over tax thresholds, small business owners say they just need some clarity.

On average, 27 percent of small - business owners say they receive fewer checks today than they did three years ago, according to the survey.

A number of business owners say the company's salespeople convinced them to sign up for its CreditBuilder credit - rehab service by telling them that their credit ratings had gone down.

The business owners say failed socialist policies and restricted access to foreign reserves have made the Bolivar worthless.

Overall, 81 percent of all small - business owners say that their business is not affected by Amazon.

For the first time since CNBC and SurveyMonkey began tracking small - business confidence a year ago, a majority of small - business owners say conditions look good.

In fact, 82 percent of small - business owners say they use social media to engage with customers, according to a recent social - media awareness survey from online - marketing company Constant Contact.

Eighty - five percent of small - business owners say that the holiday shopping period is just as — or more important than — last year, according to a survey by Manta, an online small - business community.

Nearly one in five small business owners say they're now say they're more likely to hire an independent contractor than a full - time employee, according to results from our August Small Business Scorecard.

In fact, 60 % of small business owners say finding skilled workers is their company's biggest challenge.

And while 41 percent of small business owners say they don't see any indications that the recession is over, that's actually three percentage points lower than the number of consumers who say economic conditions have not improved.

What business owners say is, I see this information swirling around on these social networks, but I can not really figure out what it means.

I've heard small business owners say, «We don't have anything worth stealing» and «Nobody would go after us when they can get so much more from attacking ABC Co..»

This survey sums up some major points from small business owners including: 47 % of small business owners say -LSB-...]

Beyond this sense of optimism, seven out of 10 business owners said they fared the same or better than they did a year ago in the fourth quarter.

According to the Wells Fargo / Gallup study, women business owners said their top three sources of initial funding for their business are cash or savings (85 percent), personal credit cards (37 percent) and financial gifts or support from family or friends (29 percent).

(In December 2014, 17 percent of polled business owners said they'd increase wages in the coming months.)

Meanwhile, more small - business owners said they have to hire.

More than one third of business owners said they expect to decrease capital spending in the year ahead, an increase of about 10 percentage points from the previous quarter.

New hires make the decision whether they want to stay with an organization within their first year of employment, 90 percent of business owners said in Aberdeen's New Hire Onboarding 2013: A Look At New Hires Report.

In the next 12 months, small business owners said they would have less revenue, forecasted more layoffs, and indicated they expected capital spending and cash flow to become more constrained.

In a recent survey, 59 percent of small business owners said they preferred him.

For the second month in a row, we had a higher than average number of small business owners saying they feel good about the economy in March — 69 %.