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4 Ways Mom and Pop Businesses Can Outshine Their Bigger Competitors
… mom and pop businesses have opportunities to really get to know their customers —and vice versa. It's not just … corporations often have a lot of red tape and tiers of buy-in to get through before launching new products or … after Black Friday) to boost customer motivation to buy from local businesses as the holidays arrive. You can … -
Multiple Computer Monitors: Advantages and Disadvantages
… Anita Campbell SBA Blog Contributor Anita Campbell runs online information communities reaching over 6 million users … publication about small business issues, and BizSugar.com, a small business social media site. Read more about … you may also need a stand and some other accessories to get your desk to function the way you want it. It’s not … -
SBA Closing Business Recovery Centers in Kentucky on Oct. 25
… forms of disaster assistance, applicants should register online at DisasterAssistance.gov or download the FEMA mobile app. If online or mobile access is unavailable, applicants should call the FEMA toll-free helpline at 800-621-3362. Those who use 711-Relay or … -
Minnesota’s 2020 Small Business Week Winners Announced
… Wood, HealthSource of St. Paul Grand Ave , St. Paul Get Involved: SBA and partner organizations will host a … Conference on May 5 and May 6. The conference, which is free for any business owner or aspiring entrepreneur, will … -
SBA Closing Business Recovery Centers in Observance of Presidents’ Day
… forms of disaster assistance, applicants should register online at DisasterAssistance.gov or download the FEMA mobile app. If online or mobile access is unavailable, applicants should call the FEMA toll-free helpline at 800-621-3362. Those who use 711-Relay or … -
SBA Helps Veterans Start, Grow and Expand Small Businesses
… women veterans. The three-day, off-site training program, online training and network support structures are delivered … of deployed members and their families. The eight-week online course focuses on the fundamentals of launching and/or … its outreach to service-disabled veterans with an online contracting tutorial to help veterans and military … -
SBA Disaster Loans Help Puerto Rico Residents and Businesses Affected by Severe Storms, Flooding and Landslides Build Back Stronger
… forms of disaster assistance, applicants should register online at DisasterAssistance.gov or download the FEMA mobile app. If online or mobile access is unavailable, applicants should call the FEMA toll-free helpline at 800-621-3362. Those who use 711-Relay or … -
SBA Announces Mark Cuban, Chef José Andrés, and White House Senior Advisor Cedric Richmond as Keynote Speakers for National Small Business Week (NSBW) Virtual Summit 2021
… Business Week 2021 in a news release last month. The free, three-day conference will take place in a virtual … also provide a forum where business owners will be able to get expert advice, learn new business strategies, connect … -
Conversation with SBA’s 2017 Exporter of the Year
… call from a father in Europe. He said ‘I saw your product online, can you ship it to England?’ Since I don’t have ‘no’ … and they took on the burdensome paperwork, we were able to free up time and resources to devote back to further … -
SBA Announces Opening of a Portable Loan Outreach Center in Johnson County to Assist Tennesseans Affected by Tropical Storm Helene
… Centers are key to helping business owners and residents get back on their feet,” said Francisco Sánchez, Jr., … for your long-term recovery, to make you whole and get you back to your pre-disaster condition. Do not wait on the decision for a FEMA grant; apply online and receive additional disaster assistance information … -
SBA Expands Hours at Hillsborough County Business Recovery Center to Assist Floridians Recovering from Hurricane Ian
… are encouraged to wear a face mask. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s … forms of disaster assistance, applicants should register online at DisasterAssistance.gov or download the FEMA mobile … is unavailable, applicants should call the FEMA toll-free helpline at 800-621-3362. Those who use 711-Relay or … -
SBA Launches Business Recovery Center for Hurricane Helene Survivors: Help for the Displaced and Hard-Hit, More Counties Added
… with our specialists to apply for SBA disaster loans and get information on the full breadth of our programs designed … for your long-term recovery, to make you whole and get you back to your pre-disaster condition. Do not wait on the decision for a FEMA grant; apply online and receive additional disaster assistance information … -
Statement by SBA Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet on Small Business Committee Hearing
… complements the agency’s launch of SBAOne, an online origination platform providing lenders with automated access to SBA’s guarantee, and LINC, an online matchmaking tool that has already connected 20,000 … the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise and to maintain and strengthen … -
What Can Go Wrong As A Franchise Owner
… other before you start a serious search for a franchise to buy. It’s especially important for you to do this if you’ve … first ones that come to mind. That’s why it’s important to get everyone on the same page. If you can’t, if there’s a lot … of doing with your spouse/significant other. Getting their buy-in is crucial. Speaking to a competent franchise attorney … -
SBA Business Recovery Center in Jasper County, Georgia, Permanently Closed Feb. 25; Physical Loan Application Deadline is March 17
… damage caused by a similar disaster. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s … forms of disaster assistance, applicants should register online at DisasterAssistance.gov or download the FEMA mobile … is unavailable, applicants should call the FEMA toll-free helpline at 800-621-3362. Those who use 711-Relay or … -
Deadline to Apply for SBA Physical Disaster Loans Approaching in Illinois
… and Green and Rock in Wisconsin. Applicants can still get assistance at SBA’s Business Recovery Centers (BRCs) in … for your long-term recovery, to make you whole and get you back to your pre-disaster condition. Do not wait on the decision for a FEMA grant; apply online and receive additional disaster assistance information … -
SBA Opens Second Business Recovery Center in Spalding County to Assist Georgians with Applying for a Disaster Loan
… are encouraged to wear a face mask. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s … forms of disaster assistance, applicants should register online at DisasterAssistance.gov or download the FEMA mobile … is unavailable, applicants should call the FEMA toll-free helpline at 800-621-3362. Those who use 711-Relay or … -
PR 16253 - SBA Disaster Loan Deadline for Puerto Rico Earthquakes Extended to July 2
… caused by a similar disaster. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via the … forms of disaster assistance, applicants should register online at DisasterAssistance.gov or download the FEMA mobile … is unavailable, applicants should call the FEMA toll-free helpline at 800-621-3362. Those who use 711-Relay or … -
SBA Opens Two Business Recovery Centers to Assist Floridians Recovering from Hurricane Debby
… with our specialists to apply for SBA disaster loans and get information on the full breadth of our programs designed … for your long-term recovery, to make you whole and get you back to your pre-disaster condition. Do not wait on the decision for a FEMA grant; apply online and receive additional disaster assistance information …