Austin is the friendliest city in the country for small businesses, according to one recent study.
San Francisco-based Thumbtack gave Austin an "A+" ranking in its Small Business Friendliness Survey, which was good enough to land the Texas capital atop a list of 44 cities. More than 5,000 small business owners filled out the surveys for the Thumbtack study, which asked about eight categories of small business friendliness: 1) ease of starting a business; 2) ease of hiring; 3) regulations; 4) employment,…
