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How to Establish Business Credit for the First Time
https://www.sba.gov/blog/how-establish-business-credit-first-time… How to Establish Business Credit for the First Time October 25, 2018 Access to … credit for the first time, the first step is to structure your business as a separate legal entity . Next, you will … Access to cash and credit is a business’s lifeline. Business credit allows a company to to … -
How to Market for Small Business Saturday
https://www.sba.gov/blog/how-market-small-business-saturday… How to Market for Small Business Saturday November 2, 2017 Small Business Saturday is … to spread the word to businesses and consumers. If your community was part of Small Business Saturday last year, … than ever—and despite what you may think, it’s not just for retailers or even just for brick-and-mortar businesses. … -
Does Your Small Business Qualify?
https://www.sba.gov/blog/does-your-small-business-qualify… Does Your Small Business Qualify? September 9, 2016 Small businesses do big … consultant. She is the Communications Manager for ColorComm, an organization that aims to uplift women of … SBA defines a U.S. small business concern as: Organized for profit Has a place of business in the U.S Operates … -
Disaster Field Operations Centers
https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/sba-locations/disaster-field-operations-centers… Find resources related to low-interest disaster loans for businesses of all sizes, private non-profit … SBA's Disaster Field Operations Centers are responsible for standing up local business recovery centers and disaster loan outreach centers, … Find resources related to low-interest disaster loans for businesses of all sizes, private non-profit … -
U.S. Small Business Administration, Small Business Majority Announce New Collaboration & Webinar Series to Help the Small Business Community Navigate Today’s Economic Challenges
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/aug/23/us-small-business-administration-small-business-majority-announce-new-collaboration-webinar-series… U.S. Small Business Administration, Small Business Majority Announce New … the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice for America’s 33 million small businesses in President … while strengthening success pathways to the American Dream for our entrepreneurs.” Announced following the passage of … -
Size appeals
https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/oversight-advocacy/office-hearings-appeals/size-appeals… or by an SBA Disaster Area Office. Content Time limits for filing an appeal You must file your size appeal with the Office of Hearings and … the appeal petition and all attachments to: The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) official who issued the … -
Rural Initiative pilot program
https://www.sba.gov/partners/lenders/cdc504-loan-program/rural-initiative-pilot-program… pilot program This loan pilot program waives some small business regulations in order to expand capital access to … outside its area of operations if both apply: The loan is for a 504 project with an address located in a rural county. … Rural program. Need help? For assistance, please contact your local state SBA District Office . Last updated December … -
SBA Adds Business Matchmaking Events During National Small Business Week
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/aug/09/sba-adds-business-matchmaking-events-during-national-small-business-week… SBA Adds Business Matchmaking Events During National Small Business … sessions are open to small businesses that register for National Small Business Week. Small businesses must have … owners interested in participating must first register for National Small Business Week at … -
MO 16031-02 SBA to Open Business Recovery Center in Jefferson City to Help Businesses Impacted by Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding
https://www.sba.gov/article/2019/jul/11/mo-16031-02-sba-open-business-recovery-center-jefferson-city-help-businesses-impacted-severe-storms… MO 16031-02 SBA to Open Business Recovery Center in Jefferson City to Help Businesses … Center-West. “The center will provide a one-stop location for businesses to access a variety of specialized help. SBA … operations, overcome the effects of the disaster and plan for their future. “Services include assessing business … -
Seven Ways to Start Your Business Continuity Plan
https://www.sba.gov/blog/seven-ways-start-your-business-continuity-plan… Seven Ways to Start Your Business Continuity Plan March 15, 2019 Small business shutdowns were a common denominator for many of these disasters. U.S. Small Business … Small business shutdowns were a common denominator for many of … Seven Ways to Start Your Business Continuity Plan … -
Keep Your Business Safe from Cybersecurity Threats
https://www.sba.gov/blog/keep-your-business-safe-cybersecurity-threats… Keep Your Business Safe from Cybersecurity Threats October 9, 2020 Take … action, which should include employee training, a strategy for securing email platforms, and a path forward to protect … assets. Here are a few government tools you can use for your cybersecurity risk assessment: Federal … -
TX 15274-06 SBA to Open Business Recovery Center in Rockport to Help Businesses Impacted by Hurricane Harvey
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/sep/07/tx-15274-06-sba-open-business-recovery-center-rockport-help-businesses-impacted-hurricane-harvey… TX 15274-06 SBA to Open Business Recovery Center in Rockport to Help Businesses … R. Burton. “The center will provide a one-stop location for businesses to access a variety of specialized help. SBA … operations, overcome the effects of the disaster and plan for their future. Services include assessing business … -
Need Help with Your Business Goals? Consider a Mentor
https://www.sba.gov/blog/need-help-your-business-goals-consider-mentor… Need Help with Your Business Goals? Consider a Mentor January 6, 2022 January is … turn to when questions arise. SBA resource partner SCORE , for example, is a great place to start. SCORE offers free … a time to benefit from the expertise of an experienced business coach, adviser, or role model — if you don’t … -
CA 15622-02 SBA to Open Business Recovery Center in Redding to Help Businesses Impacted by Wildfires and High Winds
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/aug/07/ca-15622-02-sba-open-business-recovery-center-redding-help-businesses-impacted-wildfires-high-winds… CA 15622-02 SBA to Open Business Recovery Center in Redding to Help Businesses … Center-West. “The center will provide a one-stop location for businesses to access a variety of specialized help. SBA … operations, overcome the effects of the disaster and plan for their future. Services include assessing business … -
CA 15798-02 SBA to Open Business Recovery Center in Camarillo to Help Businesses Impacted by the Wildfires
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/nov/14/ca-15798-02-sba-open-business-recovery-center-camarillo-help-businesses-impacted-wildfires… CA 15798-02 SBA to Open Business Recovery Center in Camarillo to Help Businesses … Center-West. “The center will provide a one-stop location for businesses to access a variety of specialized help. SBA … Saturdays, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Closed: Thursday, November 22 for Thanksgiving “SBA customer service representatives will … -
You Have a Business Idea, What's Next?
https://www.sba.gov/blog/you-have-business-idea-whats-next… You Have a Business Idea, What's Next? October 23, 2018 You have that … first steps to take? Sure, the obvious is that you develop your business plan. But how does that really happen in … and you fill in details — the rest of this post, for example — as you make progress. Your business plan is … -
Choosing the Right Business Structure: Three Factors to Consider
https://www.sba.gov/blog/choosing-right-business-structure-three-factors-consider… Choosing the Right Business Structure: Three Factors to Consider July 18, 2018 Choosing which business structure is right for you is a crucial step when starting a business. The … The type of business structure you choose impacts your personal liability and which taxes your business must … -
National Small Business Week First-Ever Virtual Conference
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/apr/10/national-small-business-week-first-ever-virtual-conference… National Small Business Week First-Ever Virtual Conference WASHINGTON - As … National Small Business Week cosponsors Visa, Chase for Business, Constant Contact, Google and Square will host … Schedule: 1. How Changing Consumer Behavior Impacts Your Business Presented by Google May 1, 2018 1-2 p.m. EDT … -
IA 15898-07 SBA to Open Business Recovery Center in Davenport to Help Businesses Impacted by Severe Storms and Flooding
https://www.sba.gov/article/2019/may/17/ia-15898-07-sba-open-business-recovery-center-davenport-help-businesses-impacted-severe-storms… IA 15898-07 SBA to Open Business Recovery Center in Davenport to Help Businesses … Center‑West. “The center will provide a one-stop location for businesses to access a variety of specialized help. SBA … operations, overcome the effects of the disaster and plan for their future. “Services include assessing business …