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The Latest on PPP and Federal Stimulus Relief Efforts
There are important changes to the PPP helping sole proprietors, independent contractors, and self-employed individuals receive more financial support. Read more
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Bookmark this page to view the latest news on SBA loans, grants, and other funding opportunities. Read more
New Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loans: How to Qualify and Apply
More PPP loans, EIDL grants, Pandemic Unemployment benefits, and other small business relief are coming soon. Here we do our best to explain the legislation that includes a new... Read more
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Three Ways to Focus on Renewals For Your Company
In the event that renewals are something that is considered to be a major focus of the sales success of your business, this means that it's important for you to take strategic steps in order to ensure that these types of retention efforts actually take place, as well as ensure that all of your customers are always kept in the fold. Thankfully, there are many different strategies that you can adopt in order to ensure that you are able to build up a culture that is focused solely on retaining and renewing customers.
Four Small Business Ideas to Consider Starting in 2021
Many people often dream of starting their own business; however, they find that they have a hard time describing their actual idea. Thankfully, all they really need is a bit of inspiration, and it all begins with an idea that needs space to grow as time goes on. Those who are seeking to start a business in the year 2021 will need to take the “new normal” into account first, especially since the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has changed so much for so many people, especially when it comes to consuming products and services.
Four Businesses to Consider Owning in 2021
When it comes to shifting the tides of both logistics and processes in terms of businesses, the United States is perhaps one of the biggest pioneers in achieving this very thing. Now that the year 2021 is upon us, if you're someone who may potentially be considering starting a new business, there are all sorts of exciting ideas to think about.
Federal, State, and Local Contract Opportunities
Federal, State, and Local Contract Opportunities guide Read more
Personnel / Hiring Resources
Hiring employees is an important part of most businesses. Here are some resources to know when structuring your business. Read more
Three Great Business Ideas to Consider Starting During a Pandemic
When it comes to starting any kind of a business during a situation such as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this is something that may not sound like such a good idea; however, in the long run, it actually could end up becoming a good decision. When entrepreneurs are able to understand new challenges and successfully adapt to them, they will be able to have a much better chance of being able to start a business, especially during a situation such as the one we are all currently facing right now.
Five Small Business Ideas for Those Who Want to Run Their Own Business
Five Small Business Ideas for Those Who Want to Run Their Own Business. Small Business Plan At Home!
Four Tips for Managing Small Business During COVID-19
These days, everyone is facing unprecedented and challenging times thanks to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Schools have been forced to close ahead of schedule, many states have been forced to implement stay-at-home orders, various travel restrictions have been put into place.
Four Tips for Starting a Successful Small Business
Four of the most helpful tips for starting a successful small business