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Why Ezra Dewolfe Says ADHD Is the Hidden Profit Killer in Small Businesses

Why Ezra Dewolfe Says ADHD Is the Hidden Profit Killer in Small Businesses

Small business owners with ADHD are some of the most creative, driven, and visionary entrepreneurs in the marketplace. They build companies on raw talent, charisma, and sheer determination. Yet for all their innovation, many find themselves stuck...

Owner:  Jordan French
Key Bank: U.S. small businesses are in ‘survival mode’

Key Bank: U.S. small businesses are in ‘survival mode’

Small business owners across the country say they are in survival mode and business owners in the Lehigh Valley are no different, said Jonathan Wagner, Key Bank business banking leader for Eastern Pennsylvania. The bank recently conducted a survey...

Owner:  Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel
Can AI Chatbots Solve Small Business Staffing Challenges?

Can AI Chatbots Solve Small Business Staffing Challenges?

Where AI Chatbots Fit Into Small Business IT For small businesses, AI agents are a powerful way to streamline Tier 1 IT support. Imagine a chatbot integrated with your company’s help desk system. Employees could ask common questions — about login...

Owner:  CDW Corporation
LA launches $1 Million loan program to aid small businesses

LA launches $1 Million loan program to aid small businesses

A $1 million program funded by the Banc of California is now available to help small business owners secure competitive loans to cover upfront costs of fulfilling city contracts, the Mayor’s Office announced today. Mayor Karen Bass created the...

Owner:  Natalie Cole & David Miller
Vancouver developing four relief programs that would benefit small businesses

Vancouver developing four relief programs that would benefit small businesses

The city of Vancouver is developing four small-business relief programs to create jobs and economic opportunity, especially in low-income neighborhoods. City staff presented the proposals — which include a revolving loan program and a...

Owner:  Campbell Family
Florida ranks 3rd best state for Hispanic small business owners as community thrives in Tampa Bay

Florida ranks 3rd best state for Hispanic small business owners as community thrives in Tampa Bay

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Florida has been ranked the third best state for Hispanic small business owners, according to a September report by B2B Reviews, showing that with the growth of the Hispanic population in Hillsborough County comes...

Owner:  The Scripps Family
Walmart Highlights U.S. Manufacturing and Small Business Growth at 2025 Open Call
What data breaches can teach small businesses about staying safe

What data breaches can teach small businesses about staying safe

When a major company suffers a data breach, it often makes national headlines. Customer records are stolen, passwords leak online, and the company’s reputation takes a hit. But these incidents are not just cautionary tales for big corporations,...

Owner:  Tindle Family
Outdoor dining: Brooklyn lawmaker pushes for return of year-round program to boost small businesses

Outdoor dining: Brooklyn lawmaker pushes for return of year-round program to boost small businesses

An outdoor dining space in Manhattan. Photo by Dean Moses Outdoor dining may soon return to New York City’s vibrant streets all year-round, despite winter weather, if a Brooklyn lawmaker gets his way. City Council Member Lincoln Restler introduced...

Owner:  Victoria & Joshua Schneps
Discover Incredible Emerging Small Businesses At This Pop-Up Independent Retailers Market

Discover Incredible Emerging Small Businesses At This Pop-Up Independent Retailers Market

Save There’s something undeniably exciting about discovering your next go-to clothing brand or a homeware designer that feels like a hidden gem. This October, you can do just that at Thrive Street, a pop-up retail market curated by Mary Portas and...

Owner:  Ignacio Bachiller & Francisco Hein
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Dell Technologies Unveils the New Dell Pro Essential Laptops Designed for India’s Small and Medium Businesses

Media Advisory: Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Summit, October 29-30

Two-day Summit marks the largest gathering of small business owners in the U.S.–more than 2,000 small business owners from across the country head to Washington, D.C. Featured speakers include David Solomon, Michael Phelps, Kelly Loeffler, Michael...

Owner:  Bob Proffitt
Portland City Council Unanimously Approves Small Business Program

Portland City Council Unanimously Approves Small Business Program

A handful of people testified in support of improving local businesses in Portland, which led to the city council approving the Storefront Support Program. The program is the second phase by the City to protect the businesses which are vulnerable....

Owner:  Bob Proffitt
Free consulting sessions offered to small business owners in Perham

Free consulting sessions offered to small business owners in Perham

PERHAM — Business owners in Perham have a unique opportunity to get free, individualized consulting. Beth Pridday, who is contracted with West Central Minnesota Small Business Development Center (SBDC), provides a wealth of knowledge and resources...

Owner:  Marcil-Black Family
How the Kremlin Decided to Sacrifice Small Business to Pay for War

How the Kremlin Decided to Sacrifice Small Business to Pay for War

Last week, the Kremlin rolled out the message: “VAT saves the budget — everyone must become a savior.” By making the easiest tax to collect the main revenue source — raising value-added tax from 20% to 22% — officials acknowledged what many...

Owner:  Derk Sauer
From Reactive to Resilient: A Proactive Guide to Securing Small Businesses in the Digital Age

From Reactive to Resilient: A Proactive Guide to Securing Small Businesses in the Digital Age

Cybersecurity is a business imperative in today’s interconnected world. As the digital landscape rapidly evolves, so do the threats that define it. According to the newly released 2025 Comcast Business Cybersecurity Threat Report, attacks are...

Owner:  Robert F. Martinelli
BLOOM grant program for woman-owned small businesses in York

BLOOM grant program for woman-owned small businesses in York

The BLOOM Business Empowerment Center announced the 2025 BLOOM Grant Program for Woman-owned Small Businesses in York County. Applications are being accepted. An initiative under the York County Economic Alliance, BLOOM’s micro-grant program is an...

Owner:  Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel
Ownr recognizes Small Business Month by supporting entrepreneurs on-the-ground

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