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Trump Cabinet Member Linda McMahon Continues SBA Ignite Tour in Pittsburgh to Listen, Educate & Highlight Role of Small Businesses in Economic Growth
… WHEN: Monday, June 26, 2017 7:15 a.m. E.T. WHERE: SBA Pittsburgh Office, 411 Seventh Avenue, … small businesses in America. Small business owners take a risk on an idea, invest in their communities, and create … -
SBA Presents $250,000 Check to Microlender REDEC
… SBA Syracuse District Director Bernard J. Paprocki gave a presentation check to REDEC President George Miner at … -
Small Business: 10 Big Mistakes to Avoid in a Crisis
… Small Business: 10 Big Mistakes to Avoid in a Crisis WASHINGTON— Small business owners put themselves in … for the inevitable crisis. Failing to properly insure a company from revenue losses that follow operational downtime is a huge mistake, and could force a business to shut down … -
MONDAY: SBA to Host Discussion on Fin-Tech and Financial Inclusion in Partnership with WeWork for South by South Lawn
… House South by South Lawn festival—are partnering to host a discussion on the evolution of fin-tech products, and its … bias, both intentional and unintentional, and create a more equitable investment and lending playing field? The … (@SavIsSavvy) WHEN: Monday, October 3rd – 8:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. WHERE: WeWork Manhattan Laundry 1348 … -
SBA Administrator Announces $186,140 Award for Colorado to Support Small Business Trade Growth
… small businesses. Contreras-Sweet heralded the news as a boon for Colorado small businesses: “Two-thirds of the … in the first three rounds (FY 2011, 2012, 2014) reported a strong return on federal taxpayer investment, generating … created in 1953 and since January 13, 2012 has served as a Cabinet-level agency of the federal government to aid, … -
What Are the Top Five Disaster Risks to Small Businesses?
… to losses caused by natural disaster, cyberattacks, and on a smaller scale structural failure—like the unreliable … and equipment. One of the first steps in creating a business continuity plan involves assessing risk. Join … U.S. Small Business Administration Tuesday, July 19, for a live online discussion on how to protect your business from … -
SBA Administrator Embarks on Main Street Road Tour
… to improve support for small businesses every day with our loan originator streamlining, technological embraces … the Small Business Technology Coalition, and Startup in a Day making it easier than ever for small businesses to … start, grow and succeed.” The SBA Main Street Road Tour is a weeklong bus tour that starts in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri … -
SBA Hosts Mentor-Protégé Conference & Matchmaker Event
… potential mentors and protégés. Topics include: Submitting A Winning Joint Venture Proposal Building a Strong Mentor-Protégé Partnership Size and Affiliation Rules for Joint Ventures SBA Loan Programs SBA’s New Mentor-Protégé Program for all Small … -
Tomorrow: Learn Hurricane Season Business Continuity Tips at Free Webinar
… prepared and resilient enough to recover quickly after a major storm hits? Join Agility Recovery and the U.S. Small Business Administration for a free business continuity webinar on Tuesday, May 17, at 2 … . WHAT: “Protect Your Business This Hurricane Season” – A forecast from Agility Recovery, followed by a question and … -
Florida Firm Wins SBA Exporter of the Year Award
… for the Office of International Trade , on May 2 during a National Small Business Week event at the U.S. Institute of … from Argentina to Vietnam, and reached sales of over $3.7 million in 2014. ERPI won the award as SBA Exporter of the … National Small Business Week will be recognized from May 1-7 with national events planned in Washington, D.C., New York, … -
Small Business: Spring Weather Risks To Watch and Prepare For
… Agility Recovery on Tuesday, March 15 at 2 p.m. EDT for a free webinar on best practices for reducing spring weather … on real-life recovery experiences from business owners. A question and answer session will follow the presentation. … -
Small Business Administration Announces Economic Support Package to Spur Growth in Flint
… for the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and a member of President Obama’s Cabinet, was in Flint, Michigan … and sisters here in Flint should start by paying them a visit. Eat at local restaurants. Stay at this city’s … success.” "The tragic water crisis in Flint is as much of a disaster as a natural disaster and the families of Flint … -
New Small Business Development Center Opens in Northwest Ohio
… Opens in Northwest Ohio February 5, 2016 ARCHBOLD, Ohio — A new Small Business Development Center opens today at Northwest State Community College, as a result of a cooperative partnership with the U.S. Small … quality-based assessments, technical assistance, loan packaging guidance, and information on federal, state … -
Social Media Tips for Small Business Recovery Presented at Free Webinar
… Recovery Presented at Free Webinar WASHINGTON – When a crisis hits your small business, getting the right message … to get ahead of and dispel misinformation that can lead to a tarnished reputation, and even failure of the company. Get tips on creating a crisis communications plan using social media during a free … -
SBA Revises Size Standards for Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade Industries
… standards would define the maximum number of employees a firm in these industries could have and still be a small business. The revisions primarily affect the … Nearly 4,000 more firms will become eligible for SBA’s loan programs under the revised size standards. SBA also … -
Head of Small Business Administration Meets with Colorado Business Owners
… entrepreneurs, Administrator Contreras-Sweet has made it a priority to meet with small business owners all over the … will visit Pathfinder Systems Inc., Arvada. Pathfinder is a veteran and woman-owned small business that specializes in … such as the Export Working Capital , the Export Express Loan , and 8(a) Business Development , they have navigated … -
Do You Know the Difference Between Your Company's Disaster Risk and Its Preparedness Level?
… WASHINGTON – Human nature—the tendency to believe that a natural or man-made disaster will never occur—often … undermines the clear-headed work needed to create a business continuity plan. In a study done earlier this year by Staples, less than half of … -
New SBA Platform Lets Small Businesses Tell Their Stories
… Businesses Tell Their Stories WASHINGTON – Everyone has a story, and now the U.S. Small Business Administration is giving entrepreneurs a new online platform to share their stories and showcase … from across the country who have started or grown a business with the help of the SBA. The videos will be … -
Readout from the SBA / Treasury Roundtable Discussion with Minority Depository Institutions