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https://www.sba.gov/blog/how-auto-fulfillment-can-make-your-business-more-efficient… How Auto-fulfillment Can Make Your Business More Efficient February 28, 2020 Rather than … necessarily cut out all of those costs, you can streamline your operations to cut down on wasted time and resources, which can ultimately improve your profit margins. With auto-fulfillment, you can allow …
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How to Build Business Credit on a Shoestring Budget
https://www.sba.gov/blog/how-build-business-credit-shoestring-budget… to build the business credit you need to expand your business. Marco Carbajo SBA Blog Contributor Marco … to build the business credit you need to expand your business. But every business has to start somewhere and building your business credit can be done with the right action plan … -
Second Draw PPP loan
https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/covid-19-relief-options/paycheck-protection-program/second-draw-ppp-loan… of lender or borrower . If you wish to begin preparing your application, you can download the following PPP borrower … individual PPP loan applications must be directed to your lender. Borrowers who have had their application … account enrollment instructions . If you are unsure about your PPP loan status, or if your PPP loan application has … -
4 Marketing Ideas for Veterans Day
https://www.sba.gov/blog/4-marketing-ideas-veterans-day… run businesses. Why not honor our nation's veterans with your own veteran-themed marketing efforts? Here are some … general public and offer additional discounts on top of your sale prices for military veterans. Sponsor. Is there a Veteran's Day event in your community, such as a parade or an event where city … -
Where To Find Small Business Loans Online
https://www.sba.gov/blog/where-find-small-business-loans-online… news is you have access to a wide range of resources at your fingertips, without leaving your office -- all through the Internet. Anita Campbell SBA … cards also offer advances. The above should give you an idea of the range of small business loans and financing … -
How to Know When to Change Your Business Plan
https://www.sba.gov/blog/how-know-when-change-your-business-plan… How to Know When to Change Your Business Plan September 27, 2016 Strategy often takes … Read more about Tim Berry Sometimes you need to stick to your business plan to make it work. Even a mediocre strategy … or Revise the Plan? Take some time each month to review your plan and its results. Once you have the process … -
Review Your Workplace Safety Policies
https://www.sba.gov/blog/review-your-workplace-safety-policies… Review Your Workplace Safety Policies February 22, 2019 The law and … well as costly lawsuits and government penalties. How do your workplace safety policies measure up? Protective gear … Federal law doesn’t require you to provide any training to your staff about recognizing and reporting sexual harassment … -
10 Things to Do to Close Out Your Year
https://www.sba.gov/blog/10-things-do-close-out-your-year… 10 Things to Do to Close Out Your Year December 4, 2019 In the final days of December, … for the coming year. What are you planning to pay your employees (and yourself if you are a shareholder-employee of your corporation)? When fixing compensation, take into … -
Funding Programs
https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs… Funding Programs Find funding to start or grow your business, or to help you recover after a declared disaster. Funding Programs Loans Start or expand your business with loans guaranteed by the Small Business … relief options Investment capital Find an investor for your business. Investors make both debt and equity … -
Operate as a surety partner or agent
https://www.sba.gov/partners/surety-bond-partners-agents/operate-surety-partner-or-agent… Program’s eApplication. Contact each Prior Approval surety your agency wishes to represent through the program. Agents … the surety with the information they require to authorize your agency and each individual requesting access. Agencies … as the CAFS Authorizing Official for the agency. After your authorization has been submitted to SBA you’ll receive … -
U.S. Office of Special Counsel Know Your Rights When Reporting Wrongs Poster
https://www.sba.gov/document/support--us-office-special-counsel-know-your-rights-when-reporting-wrongs-poster… U.S. Office of Special Counsel Know Your Rights When Reporting Wrongs Poster U.S. Office of Special Counsel Know Your Rights When Reporting Wrongs Poster Support Office of … U.S. Office of Special Counsel Know Your Rights When Reporting Wrongs Poster … U.S. Office of Special Counsel Know Your Rights When Reporting Wrongs Poster … -
U.S. Office of Special Counsel Your Rights as a Federal Employee
https://www.sba.gov/document/support--us-office-special-counsel-your-rights-federal-employee… U.S. Office of Special Counsel Your Rights as a Federal Employee U.S. Office of Special Counsel Your Rights as a Federal Employee Support Office of Inspector … U.S. Office of Special Counsel Your Rights as a Federal Employee … U.S. Office of Special Counsel Your Rights as a Federal Employee … -
Hurricane Helene
https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/disaster-assistance/hurricane-helene… appointment Areas eligible for SBA disaster loans See if your county is eligible for an SBA disaster loan . Types of … assist through the disaster recovery period. Get help with your application Applicants are encouraged to apply online … if you have any questions. Find open Recovery Centers in your state. Additional assistance Find out what other help is … -
5 Classic Fails in Budgets and Forecasts
https://www.sba.gov/blog/5-classic-fails-budgets-forecasts… 8, 2019 You don’t have to be a CPA or have an MBA to run your numbers and make predictions for your business. Tim Berry Tim Berry is founder and Chairman of … about running the numbers of what’s going to happen with your money, and regularly comparing what you expected to what … -
Unsecured Business Funding for Small Business Owners Explained
https://www.sba.gov/blog/unsecured-business-funding-small-business-owners-explained… if you’re in the startup phase or are ready to scale your existing business, you may be searching for unsecured business funding to grow your company. Marco Carbajo SBA Blog Contributor Marco … if you’re in the startup phase or are ready to scale your existing business, you may be searching for unsecured … -
8 Easy Businesses to Start
https://www.sba.gov/blog/8-easy-businesses-start… 21, 2017 Sam Walton was an ex-retail employee who got the idea to buy a little five and dime store in a small town in … and graphic design software, one option is to start your own graphic design business. Focus on something simple … like Wix, Weebly or GoDaddy to showcase samples of your work. You may also want to offer your services on … -
Take Action to Protect Your Business Ahead of the Storm
https://www.sba.gov/blog/take-action-protect-your-business-ahead-storm… Take Action to Protect Your Business Ahead of the Storm August 25, 2017 There’s a … Gulf Coast. It’s not too late to take action to protect your small business, your clients and your employees from the threat posed by … Take Action to Protect Your Business Ahead of the Storm … -
Starting a High-Tech Business? You May be Eligible for Government Funding
https://www.sba.gov/blog/starting-high-tech-business-you-may-be-eligible-government-funding… Government Funding June 5, 2017 Looking to start or grow your high-tech entrepreneurial venture? Need financing to … research and development (R&D) efforts and realize your business potential? The U.S. federal government can … Read more about Caron Beesley Looking to start or grow your high-tech entrepreneurial venture? Need financing to … -
Become a federal contractor
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/grow-your-business/become-federal-contractor… usually to provide a specific capability or product For your small business to serve as a prime contractor or … standards vary by industry and determine whether or not your business qualifies as small. Sourcing rules that prevent your company from manufacturing your own materials Legal … -
What’s New for Your Retirement Plans in 2020?
https://www.sba.gov/blog/whats-new-your-retirement-plans-2020… What’s New for Your Retirement Plans in 2020? January 16, 2020 It’s a new … to attract and retain valued employees. COLAs Be sure that your 401(k) or other qualified retirement plan reflects the … if the plan only covers you as the owner, or you and your spouse). The former credit of up to $500 credit for up …