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… 30, 2016 Whether you're just starting out, growing your business or seeking outside help, good business planning … is founder and Chairman of Palo Alto Software and bplans.com. He has an MBA from Stanford, has been married 46 years, … planning is just for startups. That’s not the case. Also, to be clear, I’m writing about planning, not just a plan. …

… Look to Bahrain for Your Next Customer May 24, 2019 More … out there in Bahrain and the rest of the Gulf, and we want to help American small businesses reach them. David M. … technologies.   So, as you consider new markets to grow your business, look to Bahrain for your next customer, and …

… Veterans: Is Your Next Mission Small Business Ownership? May 15, 2020 This … training opportunities for veterans include: Boots to Business (B2B) : B2B is offered by the SBA as a training … business. The SBA can provide further support by enhancing your knowledge of business best practices and offering …

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… 18, 2019 Small Business Saturday is a way for consumers to usher in the busy holiday shopping season and make an … you get ready: Give yourself a digital makeover. Check your website, social media accounts, and review sites to make … community.   Promote gift cards . Many holiday shoppers buy gift cards or gift certificates for family and friends, …

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… March 29 is National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day—a day to celebrate the value that family-owned small businesses … “Cheers.” “Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name…” I think we all can relate to how wonderful it … corporations often have a lot of red tape and tiers of buy-in to get through before launching new products or …

… Stars Aligned for Neillio’s Gourmet Catering to Buy Connections made in the SBA’s THRIVE Emerging Leaders … more each year, O’Neill eyed the basement as an ideal area to build out a production facility and expand. When the … Stars Aligned for Neillio’s Gourmet Catering to Buy …

… County Disaster Loan Outreach Center Sept. 21; Still Time to Submit Applications Online ATLANTA - The U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that due to a steady decrease in activity, the Disaster Loan Outreach … County Disaster Loan Outreach Center Sept. 21; Still Time to Submit Applications Online …

… New HUBZONE Maps and Partners with U.S. Digital Service to Streamline and Enhance Online Services for Small Businesses WASHINGTON, D.C.— The … programs.  SBA has partnered with the U.S. Digital Service to streamline and enhance online services for small … New HUBZONE Maps and Partners with U.S. Digital Service to Streamline and Enhance Online Services for Small Businesses …

… Recent Natural Disasters: What It Means Tax-wise for Your Business November 1, 2017 In August and September, … Weltman is an attorney, author, publisher, host, and trusted advocate for small businesses and entrepreneurs. … on Twitter: @BigIdeas4SB or at BigIdeasforSmallBusiness.com Read more about Barbara Weltman In August and September, …

… SBA Mentor-Protege Program: What to include in your Mentor-Protege Agreement The U.S. Small … firm for mentorship. How to find a mentor Contact your local SBA office , for guidance. Ask about the … Mentor-Protege Program encourages small businesses to partner with a more experienced firm for mentorship. …

… 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 … Space is limited. Register at https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/436883705     # # # Summary WASHINGTON – Human …

… is founder and Chairman of Palo Alto Software and bplans.com. He has an MBA from Stanford, has been married 46 years, … with sales forecasting is the idea that it's supposed to be accurate months in advance. That's not the point. It's … progress and manage change. In the real world, when you do your forecasting right, you'll have lots of revisions as time …

… 2017 The retail sector of franchising is huge. According to a recent report* from Franchise Direct, the retail … The Pros of Owning A Retail Franchise 1. You can involve your family in the business. The first positive thing that … make up for your increased expenses. 2. Competition from online retailers. The growth and convenience of shopping for …