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https://www.sba.gov/blog/why-visiting-franchisees-person-so-important… Why Visiting Franchisees In-Person Is So Important June 3, 2019 You need to get all … After all, they’ve already invested their money to buy the franchise you’re interested in. Not only have they purchased the franchise you may want to buy for your local area, they’re operating it. Not to sound …
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5 Tips to Make Your Small Business Social Media Savvy
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Business Trends to Keep Top of Mind in 2022
https://www.sba.gov/blog/business-trends-keep-top-mind-2022… Business Trends to Keep Top of Mind in 2022 December 7, 2021 Each new year brings a unique set of … for your small business. Learn what you can expect in 2022 — and how you can get ready today. U.S. Small … Learn how to position your business for success below: Buy into the momentum of e-commerce. The shift to digital … - 
Angelene Ripley Wright Named 2024 Oklahoma Small Business Person of the Year
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/angelene-ripley-wright-named-2024-oklahoma-small-business-person-year… Angelene Ripley Wright, owner of the Ida Red stores in Tulsa, has been named Oklahoma Small Business Person of … Wright exemplifies the grit demonstrated by retail stores in Oklahoma who persevered through the pandemic and have … Director, said. “SBA is proud to have played a small role in this success through our COVID-19 programs.” “Each year, … - 
CO 15526-02, CO 15533-02 One Month Left to Apply for SBA Disaster Loans
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/dec/03/co-15526-02-co-15533-02-one-month-left-apply-sba-disaster-loans… losses because of reduced revenues caused by drought in the following primary Colorado counties. Declaration … Custer, El Paso, Elbert, Fremont, Huerfano, Kit Carson, Las Animas, Otero, Prowers, Washington in Colorado; Greeley and Wallace in Kansas Drought Beginning … - 
CO 15526, 15533-01 SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to Colorado Small Businesses
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/may/16/co-15526-15533-01-sba-economic-injury-disaster-loans-available-colorado-small-businesses… Businesses SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Small nonfarm businesses in the following counties are now eligible to apply for … of reduced revenues caused by drought that occurred in the following primary counties, announced … Custer, El Paso, Elbert, Fremont, Huerfano, Kit Carson, Las Animas, Otero, Prowers and Washington in Colorado; and … - 
U.S. Small Business Administration Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month with Virtual Event Featuring Administrator Guzman
https://www.sba.gov/article/2021/oct/07/us-small-business-administration-celebrates-national-hispanic-heritage-month-virtual-event-featuring… hold a virtual fireside chat to discuss entrepreneurship in the Hispanic community with SBA Administrator Isabella … Business Development Ryan Bethencourt , CEO, Wild Earth, Las Vegas, NV Teresa Razo , CEO and Owner, Cambalache and Villa … - 
From Judge Advocate General’s Corps to Chocolatier with SBA 7(a) and 504 Financing
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/judge-advocate-generals-corps-chocolatier-sba-7a-and-504-financing… Corps to Chocolatier with SBA 7(a) and 504 Financing In 1970, after completing his military service in Panama and Germany during the Vietnam War, US Army Veteran … opportunity presented itself for a confectionery at Plaza Las Américas,” Pedro says. “I spoke with my wife Mimi and we … - 
SBA Disaster Loans Available to Puerto Rico Nonprofits Hit by Tropical Storm Ernesto: Apply Today!
https://www.sba.gov/article/2024/12/04/sba-disaster-loans-available-puerto-rico-nonprofits-hit-tropical-storm-ernesto-apply-today… today that certain Private Nonprofit organizations in Puerto Rico that do not provide critical services of a … that occurred on Aug. 13 - 16. Eligible PNP organizations in the following Puerto Rico municipalities may apply: … Ceiba, Coamo, Comerio, Corozal, Hormigueros, Jayuya, Las Marías, Loíza, Manatí, Maricao, Maunabo, Mayaguez, … - 
Tropical Storm Ernesto Relief Still Available to Puerto Rico Nonprofits: Don’t Miss the Deadline to Apply!
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/01/14/tropical-storm-ernesto-relief-still-available-puerto-rico-nonprofits-dont-miss-deadline-apply… reminding eligible private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Puerto Rico of the Jan. 27 deadline to apply for disaster … Ceiba, Coamo, Comerio, Corozal, Hormigueros, Jayuya, Las Marias, Loiza, Manati, Maricao, Maunabo, Mayaguez, … - 
Azumi Limited Restaurants Agree to Pay $3.6M to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Relating to Paycheck Protection Program Loans
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/07/07/azumi-limited-restaurants-agree-pay-36m-resolve-false-claims-act-allegations-relating-paycheck… Justice (DOJ) Press Release Azumi LLC; Zuma NYC LLC; Zuma Las Vegas LLC; Zuma Japanese Restaurant Miami LLC; Inko Nito … relief.” “The Paycheck Protection Program limits were put in place to prevent large corporate groups from obtaining a … - 
SBA Relief Still Available for Puerto Rico Private Nonprofits Affected by Tropical Storm Ernesto
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/07/28/sba-relief-still-available-puerto-rico-private-nonprofits-affected-tropical-storm-ernesto… reminding eligible private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Commonwealth of Puerto Rico of the Aug. 27 deadline to … Ceiba, Coamo, Comerio, Corozal, Hormigueros, Jayuya, Las Marias, Loiza, Manati, Maricao, Maunabo, Mayaguez, … owners get back on their feet but also play a key role in sustaining local economies in the aftermath of a … - 
SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Businesses and Residents of Puerto Rico Affected by Severe Storms, Flooding and Landslides
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/mar/31/sba-offers-disaster-assistance-businesses-residents-puerto-rico-affected-severe-storms-flooding… (SBA) are available to businesses and residents in Puerto Rico following the announcement of a Presidential … Dorado, Toa Baja, Vega Alta and Vega Baja municipalities in Puerto Rico , which are eligible for both Physical and … Small businesses and most private nonprofit organizations in the following adjacent municipalities are eligible to … - 
SBA Deadline Dec. 29 for Small Businesses to Apply for Working Capital Loans for February 2022 Severe Storms, Flooding and Landslides
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/nov/29/sba-deadline-dec-29-small-businesses-apply-working-capital-loans-february-2022-severe-storms… Small Business Administration (SBA) encourages businesses in Puerto Rico to apply for working capital loans before the … small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and private nonprofit organizations affected … San Juan, Toa Alta, Toa Baja, Vega Alta and Vega Baja in Puerto Rico . These federal Economic Injury Disaster … - 
SBA Brings Matchmaker Conference to Tampa to Connect Small Business Manufacturers with Export Specialists
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/jul/25/sba-brings-matchmaker-conference-tampa-connect-small-business-manufacturers-export-specialists… of its Export Matchmaker Trade Fair & Conference series in Tampa, Fla., on September 14. The program is designed to … from across the country. “One of President Obama’s goals in the National Export Initiative is to double U.S. exports … and agents – are export specialists that will either buy a company’s products and sell them in foreign markets or … - 
MONDAY: SBA Administrator joins Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence in Detroit to Highlight the SBA’s Efforts to Promote ‘Made in America’
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/mar/03/monday-sba-administrator-joins-congresswoman-brenda-lawrence-detroit-highlight-sbas-efforts-promote… SBA Administrator joins Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence in Detroit to Highlight the SBA’s Efforts to Promote ‘Made in America’ DETROIT, MI – On Monday, March 7, Administrator … the voice for America’s 32.5 million small businesses in President Biden’s Cabinet, will visit the Detroit, MI … - 
SBA-backed Financing Fuels Growth with Partner Buyout, Pandemic Relief
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/sba-backed-financing-fuels-growth-partner-buyout-pandemic-relief… Fuels Growth with Partner Buyout, Pandemic Relief Founded in 2000, EXB Solutions provides systems engineering and … his own vision for the company, he decided to dive in and buy EXB Solutions in 2018. He had been given equity as part … but still needed to find additional capital to buy out the other six partners. That is where the U.S. Small … - 
SBA Tops $5 Million in Disaster Assistance Loans for Wildfires and Straight-line Winds
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/jul/12/sba-tops-5-million-disaster-assistance-loans-wildfires-straight-line-winds… SBA Tops $5 Million in Disaster Assistance Loans for Wildfires and Straight-line … Center Old Memorial Middle School 947 Legion Drive Las Vegas, NM 87701 Mondays – Fridays 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturdays … SBA Tops $5 Million in Disaster Assistance Loans for Wildfires and Straight-line … - 
10 Ways to Get New Customers
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From Cattle To Creative Arts – Business Owner in Lincoln Creates Custom Wallpaper Designs
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/cattle-creative-arts-business-owner-lincoln-creates-custom-wallpaper-designs… From Cattle To Creative Arts – Business Owner in Lincoln Creates Custom Wallpaper Designs Dan Nelson, owner … out the horrendous bathroom wallpaper, Nelson set out to buy some and hang it himself. “I didn’t have a clue how to … the other side - then I got to the last wall and I didn’t buy enough wallpaper. So I went back to the store, but it was …