Today is Memorial Day — the day we honor and remember those men and women who have bravely served our country, This past week, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) honored our vets by announcing the SBA Veteran Pledge Initiative — a commitment by its top national, regional and community lenders to collectively increase their […]
More than 70 percent of the world’s purchasing power is located outside the United States. That’s why many small businesses find exporting to be a huge boom for their business. If you export your goods or services around the world and have used a federal government program or assistance to get there, you have an opportunity to win as much as $10,000 from Visa just for sharing your story via video as part of the the “2013 SBA-Visa Export Video Contest”.
Winning an award can be a great way to gain visibility and credibility for your small business. Right now, the U.S. Small Business Administration is accepting nominations for the National Small Business Person of the Year. There are a number of other categories as well, and new this year it the Small Business Exporter of the Year which will recognize a small business that is successfully engaged in exporting