[信息图] Survey: Where is your Small Business headed in 2013?
一月 28, 2013 | 由 大卫. 乔治· | 一个评论"＆GT;一个评论
They say bad news sells.
This may be true, and we may have had a big dose of it recently, but here’s something a little different that you’ll like to hear for your small business in 2013.
Barry Moltz is a leading author, 扬声器, and influencer in the small business industry. He’s incredibly smart, and has worlds of wisdom for getting stuck business owners unstuck and marching forward (if you’re not following him, you’re out of the loop).
每年, he sends out an annual small business survey to his clients (incl. Capital One, OfficeMax, Wells Fargo, MIT, and Harvard, 仅举几) to test the waters on what they think 2013 will hold.
So here are the results, in bold and beautiful infographic form…
Small Business Owners’ Optimism is on the Rise
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What is your outlook for the upcoming year?
- 54% of businesses think they will grow at least 10% 在 2013
- the rest worried about the fiscal cliff and its affect on the economy
What is the biggest issue facing your business in 2013?
- 45% said they need a strategy to get more customers
- 23% are concerned about the effect of the general economy
- 16% need more cash to fund their business
What is the one change you will make in the coming year to your business?
- 33% want to increase their marketing budget and time
- 22% want to be productive not just busy
- 17% want to better use technology like social media
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Are these guys right on? What do you think the big trends will be in 2013?
