Entrepreneurs Remain Positive About 2009

In a survey by Microsoft Office Live Small Business, 60% of small business owners expenct 09 to be better than 08.  The majority of them plan to spend as much or more on marketing this year, and nearly a third plan to expand staffing levels this year.

http://www.redorbit.com/news/technology/1623040/survey_reveals_entrepreneurial_spirit_still_alive_despite_economic_downturn/

This is indicative of the postive spirit held by entrpreneurs, and demonstrates the success that “David” can have over “Goliath.”  Smaller, leaner, swifter companies can move quicker in markets to provide products/services to clients and gain market share, while the big boys are figuring out who gets laid off and what effect that will have on customer service.

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