Veterans: SBA Has Tools to Build a Successful Business
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3 Technologies for Streamlining Customer Communications
https://www.sba.gov/blog/3-technologies-streamlining-customer-communications… Look for a project management application that can be set up to automate workflow by notifying parties of new tasks … important they have. Don't want to give direct access? Set up emailed status reports for customers to receive … help desk software that offers the strong ability to set up automated responses to inquiries. That way customers know … -
May is World Trade Month
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How to Write a Press Release That Gets Results
https://www.sba.gov/blog/how-write-press-release-gets-results… of GrowBiz Media, a media company that helps entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses. Follow her at … and visit SmallBizDaily.com to sign up for her free TrendCast reports. Read more about Rieva … seen by journalists or bloggers, they might also turn up in search results when your potential customers are … -
3 Ways to Spot Franchise Trends
https://www.sba.gov/blog/3-ways-spot-franchise-trends… advisor. Read more about Joel Libava If you’re going to start investigating franchise opportunities , there are a few questions that will undoubtedly come up. They are: “What franchises are ‘hot’ right now?” “What are the “up and comers?” “Are there certain segments in franchising I … -
5 Things to Know About Your Balance Sheet
https://www.sba.gov/blog/5-things-know-about-your-balance-sheet… assets. To take the simplest example, say a company starts up by an owner who contributes $1,000 cash. The company has … to the business) of $1,000, so both columns match up. 2. Debt ratio The balance sheet presents a glimpse into … owner’s equity is increasing, that’s a good thing. Keep it up! 4. Who looks at the balance sheet As previously stated, … -
7 Simple Ways to Thank Your Customers This Thanksgiving
https://www.sba.gov/blog/7-simple-ways-thank-your-customers-thanksgiving… of GrowBiz Media, a media company that helps entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses. Follow her at … and visit SmallBizDaily.com to sign up for her free TrendCast reports. Read more about Rieva … can even give it away as a holiday gift. That might end up bringing a whole new customer to your store. Spotlight … -
Deck the Walls
https://www.sba.gov/blog/deck-walls… of GrowBiz Media, a media company that helps entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses. Follow her at … and visit SmallBizDaily.com to sign up for her free TrendCast reports. Read more about Rieva … are often tired so offering treats is a good pick-me-up. Think about food and beverages that won’t mess up your … -
3 Ways to Get Your Customers to Fall in Love with Your Business
https://www.sba.gov/blog/3-ways-get-your-customers-fall-love-your-business… of GrowBiz Media, a media company that helps entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses. Follow her at … and visit SmallBizDaily.com to sign up for her free TrendCast reports. Read more about Rieva … -
Is Your Business Ready for Wildfire Season?
https://www.sba.gov/blog/your-business-ready-wildfire-season… and spark action so small businesses can confidently start, grow, expand, or recover. Read more about U.S. Small … of the recovery process as you get your business back up and running. It can be unsettling to think about the … -
5 Tips to Make Your Small Business Social Media Savvy
https://www.sba.gov/blog/5-tips-make-your-small-business-social-media-savvy… 27, 2020 Celebrate Social Media Day (June 30) by ramping up your business’s social media strategy. U.S. Small Business … and spark action so small businesses can confidently start, grow, expand, or recover. Read more about U.S. Small … customer service. In the digital age, rather than picking up a phone to ask a question or lodge a complaint, consumers … -
Small Businesses Received Historic $132.9 Billion in Federal Contracts in New FY19 Procurement Scorecard; Women-Owned Contracting Goal Met For the Second Time in Scorecard History
https://www.sba.gov/blog/small-businesses-received-historic-1329-billion-federal-contracts-new-fy19-procurement-scorecard… and spark action so small businesses can confidently start, grow, expand, or recover. Read more about U.S. Small … -
Gap Engineering Finds Success in the African Market Through SBA’s Export Working Capital Program
https://www.sba.gov/blog/gap-engineering-finds-success-african-market-through-sbas-export-working-capital-program… and spark action so small businesses can confidently start, grow, expand, or recover. Read more about U.S. Small … deal in the last five years. SBA’s EWCP loan provides up to $5 million in short-term, transaction-specific working … generation from various phases of a job before staffing up and then proceeding to execute a contract. If a contract … -
National Preparedness Month: Evaluate Your Disaster Plan
https://www.sba.gov/blog/national-preparedness-month-evaluate-your-disaster-plan… and spark action so small businesses can confidently start, grow, expand, or recover. Read more about U.S. Small … before and during an emergency. Make sure you have up-to-date contact information available remotely for your … disaster strikes to understand what is covered and follow up with policy upgrades. Protect your business by making … -
Join the SBA’s Celebration of 50 Years of Surety Bond Guarantees
https://www.sba.gov/blog/join-sbas-celebration-50-years-surety-bond-guarantees… and spark action so small businesses can confidently start, grow, expand, or recover. Read more about U.S. Small … -
Resilient and strong, small businesses take center stage this week
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SBA Focuses on Recovery, Adaptation, and Innovation During National Small Business Week (Sept. 22-24)
https://www.sba.gov/blog/sba-focuses-recovery-adaptation-innovation-during-national-small-business-week-sept-22-24… and spark action so small businesses can confidently start, grow, expand, or recover. Read more about U.S. Small … and small business owners. Timothy received initial start-up assistance from his local Procurement Technical … -
Manufacturers are Leading our Nation’s Recovery
https://www.sba.gov/blog/manufacturers-are-leading-our-nations-recovery… and spark action so small businesses can confidently start, grow, expand, or recover. Read more about U.S. Small … role in our nation’s recovery, and they are stepping up, meeting the challenges, and finding new opportunities. … -
Prepare Your Small Business for Winter Storms
https://www.sba.gov/blog/prepare-your-small-business-winter-storms… Business for Winter Storms December 7, 2020 Don’t slip up: Take these precautions to keep your business, employees, … and spark action so small businesses can confidently start, grow, expand, or recover. Read more about U.S. Small … ice, sleet, and freezing rain. As winter weather ramps up, small business owners should take the following … -
SBA Celebrates Pioneering Women-Owned Businesses and Helps Navigate Federal Contracting
https://www.sba.gov/blog/sba-celebrates-pioneering-women-owned-businesses-helps-navigate-federal-contracting… and spark action so small businesses can confidently start, grow, expand, or recover. Read more about U.S. Small …