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SBA Reconvenes the Council on Underserved Communities
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced Tuesday that it is reconvening the Council on Underserved Communities (CUC) under the authority of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). The restoration of the Council will help support the SBA’s prioritization of equity across its programs and initiatives. The Council will consist of 20 diverse stakeholders from every region of…
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Small Business in the News: June 22, 2021 Edition
How has your business changed over the past 16 months? Are you still doing things the same way as then, or are you going back to the old normal this summer? Or, alternatively, have things changed permanently? Not only are companies changing, but whole industries, too. Learn more about this and other important business news…
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How to Form an LLC in California
Are you starting a business in California? You’re not alone. California sees over 92,000 new businesses form every year, and for good reason. It’s got a booming economy and a huge audience to sell to. A great business option to get started in your new venture is an LLC, for many reasons. Let’s talk about starting an…
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Friday 5 for June 18th, 2021
GoSmallBiz Joins Mastercard, ADP, and Other Business Leaders in Launchpad America By GoSmallBiz GoSmallBiz is proud to announce a new initiative as a participant in Launchpad America, helping new startups get off the ground. Launchpad America includes many of the country’s leading small business… Read article Amazing Service? Or Just Normal? By Shep Hyken Are you…
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GoSmallBiz Joins Mastercard, ADP, and Other Business Leaders in Launchpad America
GoSmallBiz is proud to announce a new initiative as a participant in Launchpad America, helping new startups get off the ground. New business applications have been at sky-high levels for the past year, as people have sought out new opportunities in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. Launchpad America includes many of the country’s leading…
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Small Business in the News: June 16, 2021 Edition
What can you do to draw in workers for your open job positions? Some industries have been having a harder time than others finding workers, while many factors from the pandemic are still impacting worker availability and productivity. Learn more about these and other top stories for small business! The seven industries most desperate for…
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Friday 5 for June 11th, 2021
What Makes a Memorable Experience? By Shep Hyken Why is it that people are more likely to remember a negative customer experience than a positive one? A lot of it comes down to people being more likely to remember an unexpected experience… Watch video Support Mental Health and Prevent Burnout By ADP Last month, ADP…
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SBA Launches 6th Annual Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced its 6th Annual Growth Accelerator Fund Competition (GAFC) with the addition of a new component aimed at spurring investment in underrepresented communities within the innovation economy at scale. The 2021 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition and Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Catalyst programs will recognize the nation’s most innovative organizations with inclusive…
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Small Business in the News: June 9, 2021 Edition
Do you have new job openings for your business? There is a record number of job openings right now, and many more workers have proven willing to leave their current jobs to find new ones. Stay focused if you want to find the right new employees, and learn about this and other important headlines in…
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Friday 5 for June 4th, 2021
Commit to the Work, Not a Product By Fran Tarkenton Like a quarterback, an entrepreneur works in a cycle of success-failures-success. In business, this cycle parallels the innovate-fail-innovate rhythm found throughout much of today’s… Read article Closure of the Paycheck Protection Program By GoSmallBiz U.S. Small Business Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman issued the following statement on…
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