What's the consensus among small business owners about the economy, spending, hiring, and financing? According to a recent survey, owner optimism is up.
According to a January 2014 survey and infographic by Balboa Capital:
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75% of business owners feel the economy is improving, a 3% increase over 2013.
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84% expect flat or higher economic growth, a 1% increase over 2013.
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The top areas small businesses are spending are in capital equipment (27%), marketing (33%), and hiring (22%).
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78% of small business owners are expecting unchanged or higher revenues in 2014.
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73% of small business owners feel confident about the future of their business.
Infographic - 2014 Small Business Survey
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Infographic by: www.balboacapital.com
Looking for more small business infographics? See:
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The History and Future of Small Business Health Insurance [Infographic]
- Small Business 2014 Economy and Hiring Outlook [Infographic]
