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Women Small Business Owners Are America’s New Job Creators [Infographic]

Women in Business infographic_thumb Did you know that 99% of the employers in the United States are small businesses? Did you know that the number of women-owned businesses in the United States increased by 20% from 2002 to 2011?

In other words, women small business owners are playing an incredibly important part in job creation in the United States as more and more women take control of their own careers, start their own businesses, and create jobs for more people.

A new infographic from BOLT Insurance Agency offers a visual representation of how women small business owners are impacting job creation in the United States. Using information from the U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy and the Center for Women’s Business Research, Infographic World designed the infographic shown below.

Take a look and learn more about how women-owned small businesses are affecting job creation (23 million new jobs), economic impact ($3 trillion), and more.

Via: Bolt Insurance

Susan Gunelius

Susan Gunelius is a 20-year veteran of the marketing field and has authored eight books about marketing, branding, and social media. Her most recent books, 30-Minute Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing for Dummies, and The Complete Idiot's Guide to WordPress, are available now. Susan’s marketing-related articles can be found on Entrepreneur.com, Forbes.com, MSNBC.com, FoxBusiness.com, WashingtonPost.com, BusinessWeek.com, and more. Susan is President & CEO of KeySplash Creative, Inc., a marketing communications company. She has worked in corporate marketing roles and through client relationships with AT&T, HSBC, Citibank, Intuit, The New York Times, Cox Communications, and many more large and small companies around the world. Susan also speaks about marketing, branding and social media at events around the world.

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Categories : Female Entrepreneurs, Statistics & Facts, Women Business Owners

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