New Hampshire Business Review - May-31 2013

May 20, 2013

NH Business Review Staff

There’s more to the 501(c) controversy

Brad Cook,

There certainly is a legitimate issue about how many entities we should afford tax exemption

Mad marketing in a modern world

Linda A. Fanaras,

It’s all about integration – from campaign strategies to technology

What’s happened to the art of listening?

Tom Sedoric,

Being misunderstood or misquoted is always a possibility

Fundamentals of the site evaluation process

Doug Patch,

What exactly is the Site Evaluation Committee and why has it become such an issue?

Dismal totals again for future construction contracts in April

Jeff Feingold,

But the disappointing numbers were offset somewhat by the continued resurgence of the residential building sector

N.H. House to vote on jobless benefits for startups

Bob Sanders,

Under the bill, would-be entrepreneurs wouldn’t have to show that they are looking for work, but show that they are available for and participating in 'self-employment assistance activities'

Is it a recovery? N.H. home sales, prices continue to rise in April

Kathleen Callahan,

Sales increased 9.2%, median price was up 8.4% for the month

One-sided N.H. House vote backs Auto Dealer Bill of Rights

Jeff Feingold,

The bill would give dealers greater leverage and protections in their dealings with carmakers

State agency offers grants to food, agricultural product exporters

Bob Sanders,

The federal grant products like cosmetics or similar merchandise that are agriculturally based

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