News - Part 27

  • Electronic Payments for Wooden Camera Accessories Keeps My Business in Focus

    As the owner of Wooden Camera Accessories in Dallas, I have experienced firsthand the advantages of accepting electronic payments. Wooden Camera makes and sells camera accessories for film and video productions for rental houses, movie studios and freelance film workers. The camera accessories we make and sell include camera support, handles, EVF mounts, rail components,…

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  • EMV Chip Technology: What Business Owners Need to Know

    Spark Business IQ If your business accepts magnetic striped payment cards, it’s time for a crash course on the rapidly changing electronic payment technology world. Learning about this technology will help you prepare for pending electronic payment requirement changes, such as Visa’s point of sale (POS) liability shift coming October 1, 2015. What is an…

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  • Small Business Skills Shortage Means Many Jobs Go Unfilled

    The Wall Street Journal | July 18, 2014 Growing numbers of small-business owners say unfilled job openings are thwarting their growth at a time of high confidence in the economy. About 33% of 848 small-business owners and chief executives said they had unfilled job openings in June because they couldn’t identify qualified applicants, up from…

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  • Small Business, Big Data Breach Exposure

    A data breach occurs when secure information is inadvertently released to unauthorized individuals, such as hackers, thieves or dishonest employees. Many small businesses are exposed to this risk. A recent study commissioned by HSB and conducted by the Ponemon institute found that over half of small businesses have experienced a data breach.

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