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SBA Express Loans, also known as 7(a) Loans are part of the SBA’s primary program for helping start-up and existing small businesses, with financing guaranteed for a variety of general business purposes. This program provides small short term loans for working capital or the purchase of inventory, supplies, furniture, fixtures, machinery and/or equipment. The Micro Loan Program ranges from $35,000 to $50,000. The SBA Express Loan Program is designed for small businesses, it is there to help small businesses who need access to credit to move forward in this struggling economy Read More

Find out how to indirectly promote your Facebook fan page from your personal account, without annoying your friends and inner circles for extra visibility Read More

Business tips on building relationships, reviewing your business model and product. Networking, Partnerships, Marketing Read More

Perseverance is an important part of being an entrepreneur. Jack never lost sight of his business goals, and refused to allow discouraging moments to slow him down. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the challenges of being a small business owner, follow Jack's example and don't let temporary setbacks get you down Read More

Training new employees and training them well is key to developing a productive office. Discussion on how to effectively to educate the newest members of your team, interview with Susan Wilson Solovic, CEO of SBTV.com and author of "The Girls guide to building a Million Dollar Business" Read More

Everything is a process, right? Leslie knows all about that. She's a mom from Charleston, SC, who never predicted that she would become a small business owner. Thanks for sharing your story, Leslie; a Read More

In this economic recession, many companies are looking for ways to cut costs at every turn. Here are some tips on how to cut down your business expenses. Read More

Small Business protest against a new EPA rule. The new big government regulations in small businesses will increase client costs and is the wrong way to go. Read More

Did you know Facebook has surged past Yahoo as the number two most popular site in the U.S., drawing nearly 134 Million Unique Visitors in January, 2010? Facebook also topped Google in traffic one week in March 2010. Yes, the social media site has become one of the most popular websites on the Internet. If your not on Facebook then you are not where the action is. Many Small Businesses have made Read More

Rising taxes are a cause of big concern for small business owners, but it's not just their taxes that concerns them, it's yours! If taxes increase for consumers, they are less likely to shop and make purchases which would affect small business sales. A survey of small businesses by Constant Contact showed that, taxes were the third highest increasing cost over the last year behind materials and m Read More