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How Philly-area businesses and startups can tap into $584M in new federal funding

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Millions in federal funding is earmarked for Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware to help small businesses. But…

Gene MarksMarch 28, 2023

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Should small-business owners be concerned about the SVB collapse?

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) In the aftermath of Silicon Valley Bank’s bankruptcy — and troubles reported by a handful of other…

Gene MarksMarch 21, 2023

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N.J. launches program to give free marketing services to small businesses

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) is giving away free marketing services to small business owners…

Gene MarksMarch 14, 2023

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Some small businesses could face significantly higher taxes this year

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Taxes are one of the most significant expenses for most small businesses so when the government changes…

Gene MarksMarch 7, 2023

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As utility costs rise, small business owners must get creative to save money

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Inflation has been a major headache for business owners the last two years, and one of the…

Gene MarksMarch 1, 2023

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Outsourcing HR can help small biz owners be more efficient — for a price

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Small business owners face an unending list of challenges when it comes to ensuring that their businesses…

Gene MarksFebruary 21, 2023

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A Google Business Profile could boost sales for your small business — if you take it seriously

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Many small businesses rely on the internet to attract new customers, and Google is still the primary…

Gene MarksFebruary 7, 2023

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How a complicated tax credit could earn your small biz $26,000 per employee

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Is your small business owed $26,000 from the U.S. government for every worker you employ? That’s the…

Gene MarksFebruary 1, 2023

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5 investment ideas for small business owners struggling to keep their finances liquid

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Even as commercial lending rates have more than doubled in the last year, interest rates earned on…

Gene MarksJanuary 25, 2023

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9 small-biz owners share the Microsoft Office hacks they use to increase productivity

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) According to Microsoft Corp., more than a billion people use the company’s Office products (now known as…

Gene MarksJanuary 17, 2023