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Minnesota’s 2020 Small Business Week Winners Announced
… Minnesota’s winners were chosen for their success in starting or helping small business and their efforts to give … Paul Get Involved: SBA and partner organizations will host a two-day Small Business Week Virtual Conference on May 5 and … small business champions, including Minnes... Article ID 20.9.MN Release Date March 11, 2020 Article Type Archived … -
Contracting guide
… Contracting guide Learn the steps to sell your small business products and services to the largest customer in the … of government contracting Government contracts are a tremendous financial opportunity for small businesses. The … Your small business must meet some basic requirements before you can compete for government contracts. Read about … -
5 Simple Questions to Help Determine Your Business Financing Options
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What are business plan events?
… hear the phrase “business plan?” Does that bring to mind a formal document that starts with a summary and includes … course of running a business, growing a business, or starting a business, you need a business plan. I refer here … with founders and had a pitch, when they study the details before making a final decision. Business plans are usually … -
National Entrepreneurship Week Spotlight: How to Start and Grow a Business
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California wildfires
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Success stories
… Press, Inc. of Concord is NH SBA’s 2024 Micro-Enterprise Business of the Year In the heart of Concord NH, a legacy of printing excellence has been blossoming for over five decades. Quality Press is a full-service printing company that has built an outstanding … -
Celebrating 70 Years of Empowering America’s Small Businesses
… 30, 1953, President Dwight Eisenhower signed the Small Business Act into law, creating a new agency: the U.S. Small Business Administration. Its … counseling and mentorship. Navigating the complexities of starting and operating a small business can be overwhelming. … -
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Corporate America, Chambers, Local Small Business Leaders Applaud New SBDA Digital Initiative for Entrepreneurs
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Mitigation assistance
… disasters. SBA disaster loans can be increased up to 20% to make building upgrades. Whether you’re recovering from a declared disaster or planning ahead and thinking about how … lives. SBA approval of mitigating measures is required before any loan increase can be made. There is no cost to … -
How to Start a Craft Business
… How to Start a Craft Business October 31, 2017 It’s not unusual to turn a hobby … an emotional appeal to build a loyal community following. Starting a Business … It’s not unusual to turn a hobby into a … -
Terms, conditions, and eligibility
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COVID-19 recovery information in other languages
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New Business Applications Reach Record 16 Million Under Biden-Harris Administration
… New Business Applications Reach Record 16 Million Under … small businesses, celebrated new Census data showing a record-breaking 5.5 million new business applications were … entrepreneurship with Black, Latino, and women founders starting up at higher rates than ever. As we enter 2024, … -
The Federal Government Achieves Small Business Contracting Goal for the Fifth Consecutive Year with Record-Breaking $105 Billion to Small Businesses
… The Federal Government Achieves Small Business Contracting Goal for the Fifth Consecutive Year with … to small businesses. The federal government earned an “A” on this year’s government-wide scorecard. “I am happy to … Business 5% $15.4 4.3% $17.2 4.7% $17.8 5.1% $19.7 4.8% $20.8 4.7% HUBZone 3% $6.2 1.8% $6.7 1.8% $6.4 1.8% $6.9 1.7% … -
SBA debt relief
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Can You Really Start a Business With Just a Smartphone? Yes!
… Can You Really Start a Business With Just a Smartphone? Yes! September 22, 2016 It … business to one specific location. Here are some tips for starting a business from your smartphone. Start with a “phone … be sure to review the communications for accuracy before hitting “send.” Consider storing canned responses so …