Sentences with phrase «small business owners surveyed said»

In the November survey, almost half (44 percent) of small business owners surveyed said they expect credit will be somewhat or very easy to obtain in the next 12 months, up from 37 percent in July.

34 percent of small business owners surveyed say they would have difficulty complying with government notification requirements.

38 percent of small business owners surveyed say they have a more negative opinion of companies that have recently experienced a breach, based on the companies» handling of the breach.

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Many of the 1,433 small business owners surveyed expect to live well into their retirement years, with one in three saying they plan to retire older than 70.

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

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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.

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.

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

In a survey by Paychex, 44 percent of small business owners said the new administration has made them more likely to hire new employees; and just 12 percent said it has made them less likely to do so.

Seventy - two percent of small - business owners who took part in the survey say they prefer to accept cash or checks as a form of payment over credit cards.

In the SurePayrolll Small Business Scorecard survey, 57 percent of owners said they want to see improved growth nationwide before they'll be confident enough to hire more.

A survey from Capital One Bank says that small business conditions are improving and a survey from Citibank reveals a three - year high in owners» view of business conditions.

Of the small - business owners who responded to a recent Inc.com survey about collections, 61 % said getting paid was more difficult this year than it was last year.

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.

Forty - nine percent of small - business owners surveyed said Obamacare is a top worry for them, up from 42 percent in January.

Sure, 82 percent of the more than 1,000 small - business owners we surveyed said they are planning for growth this year.

The survey found 28 % of small business owners saying it would have a negative impact on business if the Supreme Court ruled generally in favor of health care reform, which it did Thursday.

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

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.

Hu's sentiments are common among small business owners — 60 percent of those that don't offer health insurance say it's because it's too costly, according to a March 2015 survey by Manta, the small business network.

In the Gallup survey, diverse - owned small businesses were more likely to respond that they have been declined for business credit — about one in five African American, Asian, and Hispanic business owners said they faced a credit decline in the past (14 % of general market respondents said they faced a decline).

In addition, while the majority of business owners surveyed across all segments said they did not feel a perception of discrimination from a financial institution impacted their chances of obtaining business credit, 22 % of African American and 11 % of LGBT business owners reported that perceived discrimination impacted their chances of obtaining credit for their business, compared to 5 % of the general small business owner population.

In a recent survey by Citibank, 83 % of small business owners said they are concerned about another economic downturn.

When Nationwide surveyed small - business owners back in 2015 regarding the subject of disasters, the results were disheartening — 38 percent said that disaster recovery plans were not essential for their business, and only 18 percent of small businesses with 50 employees or less had a disaster recovery plan in place.

A new public opinion survey from the Angus Reid Institute — conducted in partnership with MARU / Matchbox — canvassing both entrepreneurs and Canadians who don't own businesses finds two - in - five small business owners saying their organizations would be negatively affected by the proposed passive investment changes.

Just over half (54 %) of non-business owners surveyed say professionals who incorporate — such as doctors — shouldn't be eligible for the same tax advantages as other small businesses.

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Similarly, the owners of the smallest businesses surveyed are more likely to say the income sprinkling changes are fair than unfair, while majorities of those with larger numbers of employees say such changes are unfair:

While business owners are upbeat about growth next year, the survey also found that long - term growth plans are the same from the fall of 2016, when 51 percent of small business owners said they expect to grow during the next five years.

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.

Surveying small business owners, 81 per cent said they are not confident that school leavers have the right levels of employability skills.

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.