One-third of Small Businesses Start with Less Than $5,000
About a third of small businesses get started with less than $5,000, according to recent research from financial platform Kabbage. The survey, which included responses from 600 thriving small business...
View ArticleNew Facebook Small Business Podcast 3.5 Degrees Launched Today
Facebook’s (NASDAQ: FB) new podcast exploring the unique interactions of small businesses in our shrinking internet-based world launched today. “Three and a Half Degrees: The Power of Connection,” is...
View ArticleTrump Ends Shutdown, How Will It Affect Your Small Business?
An agreement has been reached to temporarily end the partial government shutdown. President Donald Trump announced Friday he is agreeing to re-open the federal government for three weeks. Back pay due...
View ArticleLinda McMahon to Step Down as Head of the Small Business Administration
Linda McMahon is leaving her job as head of the Small Business Administration. Politico reports McMahon will step down as Administrator of SBA. Linda McMahon to Step Down This is not a...
View ArticleZoho Wows Zoholics with eCommerce, Marketing Automation and Business Process...
What do you call an annual event that attracts avid users of the friendliest integrated cloud platform that can run your whole business? Zoholics — of course. This week, April 9 to 11, 2019, over 1700...
View ArticlePresident Trump Proclaims Start of National Small Business Week
President Donald Trump has announced the start of National Small Business Week (NSBW). The week honors entrepreneurs who drive the U.S. economy, and it runs from May 5 to 11. Public and private...
View ArticleFreshworks Announces Freshsuccess for Business at Refresh2019
Freshworks Inc announced Freshsuccess customer success management software recently at Refresh2019. The new tool brings together a variety of features. As a result, different teams in your small...
View ArticleGoogle Makes Major Commitment to Small Businesses in Underserved Communities
Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is pledging $10 million to help small businesses in underserved communities. The first part of the initiative involves $2 million to the American Library Association (ALA) to...
View ArticleAmazon Starts Small Business Academy at Rural Community Colleges
Amazon, today, launched Small Business Academy. It is a combination of in-person classes and seminars that will be offered at rural community colleges alongside online webinars. The goal of the...
View ArticlePompeo Visits Ethiopian Co-working Space Promoting Entrepreneur Liberation
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visited Ethiopia this week trumpeting a message of entrepreneurial liberation. Pompeo Visits Ethiopia On Wednesday, Pompeo spoke at the African Union, addressing...
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