10 Small Business Twitter Accounts You Should Know (and follow!)

As Twitter gains momentum (and active users) it can become more and more difficult to weed out the best handles to follow. Some are spam handles, some share off-topic news, but some are gems! Today, Wasp Barcode Technologies has sorted through some of the more popular accounts, and we’re sharing with you our top ten twitter accounts relevant to small businesses.

@NYTSmallBiz

Offering a wide variety of news from the New York Times Small Business page, this handle offers articles ranging from accounting and insurance to marketing and retailing.

@SBAgov

Official handle for the Small Business Administration, this handle offers news, tips, and resources for the small business community.

@OPENforum

While the OPEN Forum shares news and discussions from a wide variety of topics, they also offer articles directly related to small business owners.

@Manta

Manta is an online community specifically for small business owners to connect and discuss issues surrounding the operations and management of a small business.

@smallbiztrends

This handle is a news aggregator for all things small business. They also have their own website Small Business Trends where a variety of authors discuss topics relevant to small business owners.

@WSJSmallBiz

The official handle of the Wall Street Journal Small Business page, this handle provides links to business-related articles in the Wall Street Journal.

@HuffPostSmBiz

For those who don’t already follow the Huffington Post, it is an online-only news provider. Their small business handle is a feed for articles posted on the Huffington Post Small Business page.

@ducttape

The official handle of Duct Tape Marketing, this timeline is full of blogs direct from Duct Tape Marketing as well as other news relevant to the small business world.

@mashbusiness

The official handle for the Mashable Small Business page, this handle tweets all articles from Mashable that are related to small business owners.

@WaspBarcode

And last but certainly not least: our own handle! We’re sharing small business tips, news, and offering the latest in barcode software and solutions, so you can quit surfing the web and spend more time running your small business.