Seventy-five percent of small businesses plan to add new positions, regardless of the economy, a slight jump from 2010's 72 percent, according to the Ink from Chase survey of CEOs of fastest growing U.S. small businesses.

Of those surveyed, 67 percent expect to expand into new U.S. markets as a primary component to growth strategy, and another 59 percent are anticipating more revenue from existing customers.

During the fiscal year 2011, 33 percent of respondents believe their businesses will exceed revenue goals as well as profit goals, and 30 percent believe those goals will be reached.

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