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PR Newswire | February 17, 2020

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is accepting grant applications for a new Women's Business Center in South Carolina. This expansion of SBA services is part of the agency's priority to open more doors for women entrepreneurs and increase access to resources in socially and economically disadvantaged communities. "This new grant opportunity will empower nonprofit organizations to provide women entrepreneurs in South Carolina with greater access to the training and technic...

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Mastercard | April 05, 2021

In reaction to the pandemic, small businesses are starting to transfer their activities online and finding access to digital tools. According to a Mastercard survey, 76% of small businesses in North America say the pandemic encouraged them to become more digital, but 64 percent say they are challenged to do so. Mastercard has announced the launch of additional services with Microsoft, QuickBooks, and Zoho to its suite of U.S. small business benefits to help small businesses enhance their digital...

SMALL BUSINESS ADVICE

XO Accounting | September 29, 2021

Owning a small business, while mostly exciting, can be challenging - especially when invoices aren't being paid on time or clients are simply slow to pay what they owe. XO Accounting, a premier Xero accountant, explains how small businesses can optimise their invoices and get paid faster. The first step to getting an invoice paid: as quickly as possible is by making the invoice appear professional, says XO Accounting. This involves using professio...

TECHNOLOGY

Cloudinary | November 15, 2021

Cloudinary, the media experience platform for many of the world’s top brands, today announced that its no-code Media Optimizer product is now available to self-serve users. All users can sign up for Media Optimizer directly from Cloudinary’s website and begin using the product instantly via both free and paid plans. The new offering makes it easy for any user to automatically optimize and deliver their visual content, such as images and videos, with little to no manual work required....