i'm jchl j. ranburg. welcome to your business where we give you tips and advice to help your business grow. it is still tough going out there on main street and a new survey shows business owners are worried. the national business said slow business is cutting capitol spending and prompted worries economic recovery will remain sluggish, but they did see a silver lining. >> what we did see was an increase in the percentage of our firms with job openings that they are having trouble filling and an increase in the net of firms that plan to create jobs, that is to increase total employment as a firm, which leadstous a forecast of an unemployment rate over the next three months around 8.8%, which is a little different than president obama forecasts. we think 10% won't be attained now, and that's good news. >> as the economy faltered, small business owners have come up with creative ways to ensure their survival. one pennsylvania dry cleaners turned to their customers offering deals they simply couldn't refuse.