8 amazing facts about small businesses
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8 AMAZING F A C T S
a b o u t SMALL
BUSINESSES
1
in 2010 there were
2.79 MILLION S M A L L B U S I N E S S E S
and 1 8 , 5 0 0 f i r m s w i t h 5 0 0 em p l o y e e s o r m o r e �
Source: SBA Office of Advocacy (www.sba.gov)
2
SMALL BUSINESSES make up
99.7% of �
U.S. employer FIRMS
98% of �
FIRMS EXPORTING GOODS
Source: SBA Office of Advocacy (www.sba.gov)
and
3
52% of small businesses operate
FROM HOME
Source: SBA Office of Advocacy (www.sba.gov)
4
about
ONE HALF of new businesses
SURVIVE F I V E Y E A R S
O R M O R E
Source: SBA Office of Advocacy (www.sba.gov)
5
65% of net new jobs
Since 1995 were generated by
SMALL BUSINESSES
Source: SBA Office of Advocacy (www.sba.gov)
6
IN MARCH 2011 5.5% of the Self-Employed
( a b o u t 9 0 0 , 0 0 0 p e o p l e ) �
WEREUNEMPLOYED T H E P R E V I O U S Y E A R �
Source: SBA Office of Advocacy (www.sba.gov)
7
Approximately 65% of a l l U . S . b u s i n e s s e s
are nonemployer businesses
Source: SBA Office of Advocacy (www.sba.gov)
8
58% of CUSTOMERS prefer using
TOLL-FREE VANITY NUMBERS R A T H E R T H A N A L O C A L N U M B E R
Source: Mountain MarkeGng Group (www.mountainmg.com)
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