Starting a small business is a labor of love. It takes time, thought, a lot of footwork, most likely also a lot of sleepless nights . . . and let’s not forget about money. One of the most difficult factors associated with starting a small business is finding ways to fund it. Even more, small [...]
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Small business loans can help start a business for various types of interests. There are small business loans available for veterans, women and even those with bad credit. Small business loans may be used to start up a business or provide further funding for a small business already established. Because there are qualifications to be [...]
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Small Businesses Helping To Put Country Back On Track WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama hailed small business owners as the backbone of the nation’s economy in his proclamation of the week of May 15-21 as National Small Business Week. The President declared them to be the embodiment of America’s promise: “the idea that if you [...]
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Is it time to grow your business and take it to another level? Create jobs? Bring your vision to the rest of the world? SBA, ATT&T and Inc. Magazine have come together and created a series of educational videos to give you some ideas of how to take your business international. SBA, Inc. Magazine and [...]
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SBA…the small businesses best friend. They have now streamlined their online lending section and made it more user friendly for everyone. Looking for a small business loan? The release below outlines the functions of the new online toolkit for business owners and lenders alike. SBA Launches New Online ???Lender Toolkit??? Release Date: Thursday, March 24, [...]
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SBA Announces Contracting Program For Women-Owned Small Businesses Release Date: Tuesday, February 1, 2011 Release Number: 11-09 Contact: Tiffani Clements (202) 401-0035 Internet Address: http://www.sba.gov/news WASHINGTON ??? Women-owned small businesses can begin taking steps to participate in a new federal contracting program on Friday, Feb. 4, the U.S. Small Business Administration announced today. The new [...]
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NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– First there was Black Friday, then Cyber Monday. On November 27th comes Small Business Saturday SM, a day to support the local businesses that create jobs, boost the economy and preserve neighborhoods around the country. Small Business Saturday is a national movement to drive shoppers to local merchants across the U.S. Joining [...]
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Event Features Awards, Forums, and the Naming of National Small Business Person of the Year ??? Events Open To The Public WASHINGTON ??? Small business owners, the news media and others are invited to attend the U.S. Small Business Administration???s National Small Business Week where the nation???s top entrepreneurs will be hailed during events held [...]
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SBA Launches New Online Training Course: ???How to Win Federal Contracts??? Online Course Part of Federal Government-wide Initiative WASHINGTON ??? The U.S. Small Business Administration today launched a new online training course to help strengthen access to contracting opportunities for small businesses, including those owned by women, minorities, disadvantaged individuals and veterans. The training course, [...]
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© Elena Fawkner So, you have a great idea for a business and, more importantly, the know-how to bring it into creation. The only thing you’re missing is the cold hard cash to get started. What are your options? Assuming you don’t have a ready line of credit, an expansive bank manager, wealthy relatives or [...]
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