Patternbank

Business Wire | March 06, 2020

The CBIZ Small Business Employment Index (“SBEI”) reported reasonably flat hiring in February, with a seasonally adjusted decline of 0.39%. The CBIZ SBEI tracks payroll and hiring trends for over 3,500 companies that have 300 or fewer employees, providing broad insight into small business trends. The February 2020 data reflects a historical trend for the month’s numbers over the last 10 years, with winter weather typically contributing to a slowdown in economic activity. This y...

Business Strategy

Small Business News | August 23, 2021

Yelp is declaring August 26 “Make It Happen Day” in Texas, in response to the challenging year small businesses and residents endured due to the ongoing impacts of COVID-19, Winter Storm Uri, and severe weather. A $100,000 Make It Happen Day Fund has been established to help small businesses and consumers across Texas make much-needed repairs. The fund will go towards covering the cost of improvement projects for select small businesses across Texas, including community-serving nonpr...

Small Business Advice

AT&T Communications | October 28, 2020

AT&T* is launching a new wireless service discount, waiving home internet data overage charges for AT&T Internet customers through December 31, and offering free expert guidance and other resources to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) save money and virtualize their businesses to survive and thrive despite the impacts of COVID-19....

Management

PrestigePEO | January 09, 2023

PrestigePEO, the leading professional employer organization (PEOs), announced the acquisition of Advantage Personnel Resources, LLC (APR). APR, a PEO serving small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) throughout Florida and Georgia, offers various human resources services, payroll administration, employee benefits, and workers' compensation around the clock. With more than 20 years of history, Gainesville, Fla.-based APR employs a team of seasoned experts with extensive HR and b...