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Article: Small Business SpotlightArticle: Small Business Spotlight

Meet small business owners finding success in their endeavors, who tell us all about the challenges they’ve overcome, the plans they’re making for their future, and the advice they have for other business owners. This regular series explores what it means to be a successful small business, and how others can apply that to their own work in order to find success.​ PayPal’s small business solutions have helped create seamless experiences for customers both online and in-person. April 24, 2024 How an award-winning children’s author leveraged PayPal to connect with her customers…
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August 26, 2024August 26, 2024 TaufanTaufan

Ombudsman ‘disappointed’ with SME procurement report responseOmbudsman ‘disappointed’ with SME procurement report response

Bruce Billson. Source: SmallBizWeek Small business and government are both getting a raw deal on procurement because of systematic risk aversion, according to a new report. The final report from Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson’s inquiry into the effectiveness of commonwealth procurement rules for small businesses has found small business owners think applying for government work is more trouble than it’s worth. Billson said Commonwealth procurement has increasingly favored large and existing suppliers since 2014. He said small businesses didn’t have the resources to compete with large, established suppliers on government tenders. “Seasoned small business suppliers…
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August 5, 2024August 5, 2024 TaufanTaufan

High Street Equity Partners selected for Arkansas’ State Small Business Credit Initiative Program | StateHigh Street Equity Partners selected for Arkansas’ State Small Business Credit Initiative Program | State

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — High Street Equity Partners (HSEP), a leading venture capital firm committed to investing in innovative technology companies within emerging innovation hubs across the United Statesproudly announces its selection by the Arkansas Development Finance Authority (ADFA) for the Arkansas State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) program. Reauthorized and expanded under President Biden’s American Rescue Plan, the SSBCI is a nearly $10 billion initiative aimed at supporting small businesses and entrepreneurship across the United States. The program provides essential capital and technical assistance to promote small business stability, growth, and success. Administered by the…
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July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 TaufanTaufan