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Our goal at the SBA, and across the Administration, is making sure that businesses have the tools they need to start, build and grow their operations. Over the last three years, SBA stepped up in a difficult commercial lending environment to support more than $93 billion in lending to over 170,000 Read More

October is National Women’s Small Business Month and to celebrate SBA is hosting a series of weekly web chats, aimed at helping aspiring and established women business owners learn more about starting or expanding small businesses, gaining access to capital, and government contracting set-asides fo Read More

Need reminders about key tax filing and reporting dates? Have questions about business taxes in general? Then you might want to check out the IRS’ free Tax Calendar for Small Businesses and Self-Employed. Read More

Technology moves fast these days but there is a technology that has been around for years that can still help deliver business success: the webinar! Webinar or webcast technology has been around since the 90s and has become a staple in many business marketing toolkits. Here are some tips for gettin Read More

By Tim Berry. The world of entrepreneurship and small business divides into two groups: those that need a business plan because they have the business plan event, and those that don’t need the plan for the event, but can still benefit from business planning as part of the normal management process. Read More

Are you, or do you know someone, under the age of 18 who is interested in starting a business? Young entrepreneurs face the same opportunities and challenges as their adult counterparts. But as you might expect, there are also some tax and legal considerations to bear in mind. Here are answers to s Read More

Not sure you have enough money to start a business? Before you raid your life savings or remortgage your home, you should know about some possible alternatives. If you determine that your start-up venture is going to cost you somewhere between $500 and $50,000, and your savings just aren’t enough, Read More

By Marco Carbajo. A small business credit card should always be the credit card you use when making business purchases. But what are the pros and cons and what features can you expect to benefit from?

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Consumers are increasingly querying the web to inform their buying decisions. In fact, according to HubSpot, 44 percent of online shoppers begin their branded product research by using a search engine. How can small business owners reach these buyers and influence their purchasing decision? Here ar Read More

By Rieva Lesonsky. Have you all but given up on publicizing your small business to newspapers, TV, magazines and radio, instead focusing all your efforts on social media marketing? You could be making a big mistake. A study done this summer showed that despite the prevalence of social media, blogs Read More