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… How Running a Small Business is Like Coaching a Football Team September 6, 2024 It may not be something … mind, but football coaches and small business owners have a lot in common. Paul Lester Social Media Manager Paul Lester …

… 140 centers and get all the resources they need to open a thriving business and overcome any obstacles they may be … out the applications needed to get the aid. Our nine-year  8(a) Business Development program  assists small, … marketplace through training and technical assistance. Our 8(a) program also ensures participants with equitable access …

… Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians have a strong history of entrepreneurship and small business … the U.S. today, generating around $50 billion of revenue a year. Native American business owners have made their mark … Association: www.nativecontractors.org National 8(a) Association: http://www.national8aassociation.org/ …

… Start and Grow Their Businesses February 7, 2023 Starting a business is a hallmark of the American Dream. This National … small business ownership. Starting Your Business Starting a business involves planning, making key financial decisions, …

… of the first Women’s History Month, women still needed a male relative to co-sign if they were interested in applying for a business loan. Fast forward 35 years, and women-owned … Bureau. As  Women’s Small Business Month , October is a great time to celebrate the monumental strides women …

… many veterans are successful business owners. There is a lot of overlap between the traits that make a strong entrepreneur and the skills that veterans develop … many veterans are successful business owners. There is a lot of overlap between the traits that make a strong …

… get their start and recover from the pandemic Following a successful career working for nonprofits where Lisa … knew she would need to start small. She began by starting a small event planning business in 2003, operating out of her … offer in-house catering, an additional lounge area, and an 8,300 sq. ft. addition pavilion to the courtyard. All of …

… about U.S. Small Business Administration Editor’s note: A version of this blog first appeared in Mediaplanet’s … grown from one employee to a team of 12, who brought in $6.8 million in revenue in 2018 alone. Her journey was also … Small Business Development Center training and the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program, which helps socially and …

… How to Start a Craft Business October 31, 2017 It’s not unusual to turn a hobby into a business. If you have ever thought about selling your …

… How to Submit a Winning National Small Business Week Award Nomination … Natale Goriel Social Media Manager Natale Goriel is a social media manager for the U.S. Small Business … SBA’s National Small Business Week winners by submitting a nomination. Here are four tips to help you submit a winning …

… Network July 19, 2018 It begins with an idea. You have a great vision for a business venture, but may not know where to start. Or, you’re already a veteran business owner with big plans to continue growth. …

… How to Use the ‘Rule of Three’ to Create a Business Credit Profile January 20, 2017 Did you know a business credit profile plays a direct role in a company’s ability to obtain credit that it …

… Rieva Lesonsky is CEO and President of GrowBiz Media, a media company that helps entrepreneurs start and grow their … your overall store decor as well as your business brand. A country-style Christmas tree won’t attract shoppers to a sleek, modern clothing store, for example. Using your brand …

… property in Ludlow, MA.  While still operating out of a 20x20 sq. ft. shed in the back of the property – all of 2019 was spent preparing for a big grand opening of their newly renovated gathering place … stores, that were still allowed to operate.  We also added a beer and food delivery service to our model which helped …

… May 19, 2016 It takes stamina and energy to run a business. Not only that, but study after study shows that … 6 million users annually, including Small Business Trends, a daily publication about small business issues, and BizSugar.com, a small business social media site. Read more about Anita …

… to win contracts You can increase your chance of winning a government contract by researching the federal marketplace … of SBA resources. Content Find contracts There are a number of databases you can use to find federal contracts … Search The Dynamic Small Business Search (DSBS) is a database that government agencies use to find small …

… Style December 20, 2018 Are you thinking about starting a business in 2019? This is a good time to go over the essentials of how to write, … an MBA from Stanford, has been married 46 years, and is a father of 5. Find him on Twitter as @Timberry, and blogging …

… How to Write a Press Release That Gets Results June 3, 2019 If you know … Rieva Lesonsky is CEO and President of GrowBiz Media, a media company that helps entrepreneurs start and grow their … Are press releases still an effective marketing tool for a small business? Yes, if you know how to follow today’s …