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These Small Business Trends Look to Shape 2024
… users are concerned about data security and privacy on their phones. Fortunately, there are a variety of steps … partner network for no- or low-cost counseling and training and visit the SBA Learning Platform for a wealth of educational materials. Be sure to follow SBA on Facebook , X , Instagram and LinkedIn to keep up with … -
Why Are Franchise Opportunities That Provide Services So Popular?
… So Popular? It seems that all of us are constantly on the go. We’re either working at our jobs and businesses or we’re working on things around the house. And if you have children, things … businesses operate. They’re businesses with built-in demand and may be right for you. *Non U.S. Government links … -
How to Avoid Tax-Related Identity Theft
… individuals. Because of successful efforts to crack down on such identity theft, thieves have shifted their focus to … for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Follow her on Twitter: @BigIdeas4SB or at BigIdeasforSmallBusiness.com … Barbara Weltman Tax-related identity theft is prominent on the IRS’s 2019 Dirty Dozen list of Tax Scams . Tax-related … -
The Federal Government Achieves Small Business Contracting Goal for the Fifth Consecutive Year with Record-Breaking $105 Billion to Small Businesses
… to small businesses. The federal government earned an “A” on this year’s government-wide scorecard. “I am happy to … businesses for the first time earning the government an A on SBA’s scorecard for this remarkable achievement,” said SBA … implement improvements to procurement systems and conduct training to improve accuracy. The overall federal small … -
READOUT: Administrator Guzman Joined Reps. Dwight Evans and Chrissy Houlahan in Philadelphia to Celebrate Black History Month and Highlight President Biden’s American Rescue Plan
… President Biden’s American Rescue Plan PHILADELPHIA, PA – On Monday, February 28, Administrator Isabella Casillas … and 7(a) Loan Guaranty Lender that provides loans, training, and one-on-one counseling to low-income communities to increase … -
READOUT: Administrator Guzman Joined Reps. Horsford and Titus in Las Vegas to Meet with Local Small Business Leaders and Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month
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SBA’s 2022 New Hampshire District Director Award Steve Kesselring - Your Oil Tools, Hooksett
… within 20 minutes of putting a few drops of essential oils on the back of his neck and templates. Within a few days of … I’m so passionate about what I do. This experience led me on a path I would’ve never chosen for myself, but it brought … opportunity to learn and grow his knowledge by attending training, trade shows, and most recently graduating from the … -
‘Your Oil Tools’ a family operated small business aromatherapy supply store
… within 20 minutes of putting a few drops of essential oils on the back of his neck and temples. Within a few days of … I’m so passionate about what I do. This experience led me on a path I would’ve never chosen for myself, but it brought … opportunity to learn and grow his knowledge by attending training, trade shows, and most recently graduating from the … -
Three Sisters Reinvent the Family Farm into a World Class Cheese Producer
… was in his 60s. Also, his daughters, who had grown up on the farm, had all moved away to start their own careers in … new creamery, farm, and culinary and event center located on the farm. They’ve already begun to export their cheeses to Hong Kong, where demand for fine cheese has been rising. “With our immediate … -
Federal Government Achieves Small Business Contracting Goal for Sixth Consecutive Year with Record-Breaking $120 Billion to Small Businesses
… businesses. Overall, the federal government earned an “A” on this year’s government-wide scorecard. “I’m happy to … and subcontracting goals and their performance is based on the agreed upon goals. Each federal agency has a … implement improvements to procurement systems and conduct training to improve accuracy. ### About the U.S. Small … -
SBA helps mechanic cycle into business
… -- known for aiding cyclists and their broken bikes on the McKeesport Loop Trail of the Great Allegheny Passage, … Administration (SBA) and the Washington County Council on Economic Development (WCCED) for assistance. SBA … -
A Year of Historic Achievements for Women-owned Businesses
… no one can deny the impact women-owned businesses have on our economy. Women-led businesses employed 10.1 million … to grow their business. That is why our focus has been on helping these women in any way possible. One of the most … resources that include free to low-cost counseling, training, business development technical assistance, and are … -
In Los Angeles, U.S. Small Business Administration, Operation HOPE Announce New Collaboration Aimed at Empowering Black-Owned Small Businesses
… is built from the bottom up and the middle out. Delivering on that means ensuring all of our nation’s entrepreneurs have … this groundbreaking partnership with the SBA, we are on a mission to teach diverse communities how to succeed in … Business Outreach Centers (VBOCs) - for mentoring, training, and assistance in navigating government resources. … -
Know Before You Go: Dispelling 7 Exporting Myths
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SBA Recognizes 2024 Government Contractors and 8(a) Graduate of the Year
… Week. April 28 to May 4. “The federal government relies on small businesses to deliver innovative and competitive … has worked hard to ensure small businesses can compete on a level playing field for the more than $600 billion in … contracting opportunities and specialized business training and counseling to help them become viable … -
SBA’s Women’s Business Center Consulting and SBA’s Emergency Capital Programs Helps Wild Hand Spin the Wheel of Success
… shop four days later, unsure when and if re-opening was on the horizon. COVID-19 presented a wide array of both … Center East, where she worked with a consultant to focus on business incubation. “Liz’s compassionate go-getter … to the needs of its individual community. Each provides training in finance, management, marketing, and ecommerce, as … -
12 Huts and Counting for Army Veteran Jayme Rhodes
… owner I’ve seen onsite.’” Rhodes is part of a segment on the rise -- roughly 1.1 million women-owned small … Academy West Point graduate found herself deployed on a 15-month tour of duty overseeing construction of more … helping entrepreneurs with no-cost counseling and low-cost training classes for every phase of small business … -
SBA and Grameen America Partner to Provide Microloans for Entrepreneurs
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Omaha Entrepreneur’s Corporate Career Goes to the Dogs – And She Couldn’t Be Happier
… of solo-preneurs involved in pet care, but they’re limited on what services they can provide. There was a definite place … more comprehensive service, and Eliza focused her efforts on marketing in that niche. In only one short year, she was … owner does. I’m a huge believer in processes, systems and training, and making sure that infrastructure is in place to …