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TRINET AND THE SBDA HOST FIRESIDE CHAT ON NAVIGATING THE FUNDING JUNGLE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Boston, MA – This week, TriNet and the Small Business Digital Alliance will host a fireside chat with Administrator Guzman of the U.S. Small Business Administration and Samantha Wellington, EVP of Business Affairs, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary at TriNet on access to capital and how small businesses and entrepreneurs can navigate the funding jungle.…

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THE SMALL BUSINESS DIGITAL ALLIANCE CELEBRATES NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS WEEK

WASHINGTON — This week, the Small Business Digital Alliance (SBDA), a co-sponsorship between the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Business Forward, Inc., is celebrating National Small Business Week (NSBW) with its National Members, Local Allies, and small business network.  “Small businesses provide economic strength to regional, local, and state economies across America. Last year,…

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Black Business Leaders: Adopt Digital Strategies to Increase Competition

This Op-Ed was originally published on Entrepreneur on February 23, 2023 By Jimmy Newson  Small businesses are the backbone of our communities. They supply and care for our families, support economic growth and stability, and foster meaningful relationships with the people they serve. Nobody understands the value of small businesses more than those who live…

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Wearing All the Hats: A Spotlight on Women Business Owners

By Kaitlin Friedmann Whether they’re heading up a million-dollar enterprise or the owner of the local apothecary, women are facing challenges and opportunities in our digitally evolving world. According to Gusto, a human resource cloud software company, 49% of new businesses in 2021 were women founded, up from 28% in 2019. “The growth in women-led…

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WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS PLAY A CRUCIAL ROLE IN DRIVING SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH

WASHINGTON – Today, the Small Business Digital Alliance (SBDA) celebrates Women’s History Month by recognizing the contributions of women-owned businesses to our economy. The SBDA, a co-sponsorship between the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Business Forward, Inc., provides a comprehensive suite of free resources to help small businesses connect with digital tools, virtual trainings,…

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SMALL BUSINESS DIGITAL ALLIANCE MARKS ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY

Growing list of national members and local allies support small business going digital WASHINGTON – Today, the Small Business Digital Alliance (SBDA), a co-sponsorship between the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Business Forward, Inc., celebrates its one-year anniversary. The SBDA provides a comprehensive suite of free digital resources, virtual trainings, and expanded opportunities to…

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