Social media can be difficult to break into these days, especially for small businesses. There’s so much competition for viewers’ ever-reduced attention spans, that it can be hard to get any organic reach at all, let alone make a memorable impact. But Clancy’s Auto Body, a car body shop in Fort Lauderdale, has found a…
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Manitoba adjusts the Small Business Minimum Wage program – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba is adjusting the Small Business Minimum Wage Program to streamline the application process and enable small businesses to receive support as one-time funding, Economic Development, Investment and Trade Minister Jeff Wharton announced Wednesday. The program is open to all private sector, non-profit and charitable employers who…
DoD small business chief presses to revive innovation fund
WASHINGTON ― The Biden administration’s next budget request needs to revive a special fund to help small businesses with innovative ideas work with the Pentagon, a top department official said Tuesday. The push to bring back the Rapid Innovation Fund, which Congress hasn’t financed since 2019, was one of several recent moves aimed at lowering…
Healthy Valentine’s Day Gift – Maria Mind Body Health
Valentine’s Day is coming! Say what you will about Valentine’s Day, but I do love making it special. I get healthy gifts for all of my boys to make it special. It’s a day for love and I like to show my boys how much I love them. HEALTHY GIFTS THAT “KEEP ON GIVING” I…
Small Business Owners Call on Congress to Fix Federal Program Deficiencies
On the eve of President Biden’s State of the Union address, small business owners delivered their own message to the 118th Congress: government programs designed to help small businesses are failing them, and Congress must take bipartisan action to reauthorize the US Small Business Administration. The new Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Voices a survey…
The meeting kicks off the small-business BOOST program
Small business owners will get a BOOST on Monday, Feb. 6, with the kick-off meeting for the Moline Community and Economic Development Department’s new Business Owner Occupied Stabilization Transformation Program for small-business owners and entrepreneurs. The session will begin at 6 pm at Western Illinois University Riverfront Hall, 3300 River Drive, Moline. Doors open at…
Long Beach announces grants for small businesses affected by crime, vandalism
Grants for Long Beach businesses impacted by crime Small businesses in Long Beach impacted by property crimes and vandalism can now apply for grant funds for support thanks to the Visual Improvement Grant Program. LONG BEACH, Calif. – Small businesses in Long Beach impacted by property crimes and vandalism can now apply for grant funds…
Small business confidence remains muted in January; the government can help by addressing the rising cost of doing business
Toronto, January 26, 2023 – Small business confidence over the long term remained stable but low, according to the latest Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) Business Barometer®. The 12-month index gained 0.5 points, reaching 51.4 index points in January. “Small business confidence seems to be better but there’s still a lot of uncertainty in…