Latest Press Release on small business

Landrieu Joins Secretary Geithner and SBA Administrator Mills at Small Business Financing Forum
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- United States Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., today joined Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Karen Mills, other policymakers, lenders, a...

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Insite Advice Named One of the Best in St. Louis Web Design
St. Louis Small Business Monthly names Insite Advice as one of St. Louis’ best in web design in its November issue. St. Louis Small Business Monthly previously acknowledged the company as a Top Twenty Under Twenty business in St. Louis in 2008./I/P PSt. Louis, MO (PRWEB) November ...

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NASA Chooses Small Business High Tech Projects for Development
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA has selected for development 368 small business innovation projects that include research to minimize aging of aircraft, new techniques for suppressing fires on spacecraft and advanced transmitters for deep space communications.

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Sixth Annual Boot Camp Helps Women Entrepreneurs Stimulate Business
PHOENIX, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Phoenix-area women business owners will have a chance to tap into valuable educational resources and connect with hundreds of other successful female entrepreneurs when the Sixth Annual Women Entrepreneurs' Small Business Boot Camp convenes at the Chapar...

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American Express OPEN® Announces Multi-Partner Government Contracting Program to Help Small Business Owners Win Government Contracts and Stimulus Funds
SAN FRANCISCO - American Express OPEN®, the small business division of American Express®, today launched OPEN for Government Contracts: Victory in ProcurementSM (VIP) for Small Business, a national program to help small business owners c

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Lathem Offers 30 Day Free Trial of AirTime® Wireless Wall Clock System -- Sample the Benefits of Synchronized Time Today
Today more than ever time is money. Lathem's AirTime wireless wall clocks offer accurate, affordable and easy-to-install solution for small business./I/P PAtlanta, GA (PRWEB) November 19, 2009 -- Lathem Inc., one of the world's leading designers and manufacturers of time, labor and secu...

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Voting for 2009 Small Business Book Awards Begins Today
Small Business Trends, an online publication with more than 250,000 readers monthly, opened nominations and voting for their 2009 Small Business Book Awards -- Reader's Choice edition. Voting runs from Nov. 19 through Nov. 30, 2009 at a href= http://topbizbooks.questionpro.com/ onclick= li...

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Associated Bank Named Top SBA Lender in Wisconsin for the Fifth Year in a Row
MILWAUKEE, Wis. - Associated Bank was named the No. 1 Small Business Administration (SBA) lender in Wisconsin for fiscal year 2009, according to a recent SBA report. Associated surpassed all other banks in number of loans originated with more than three times that of the second-highest lende

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“I Love Local Commercials” Showcases Central Florida Zoo Illustrating When “Nature Calls”, Rhett & Link Will Be There – With Their Camera!
KENNESAW, Ga. & SANFORD, Fla. - MicroBilt, a leader in risk management information for small and medium-sized businesses, announced today that Central Florida Zoo is the next small business to be featured in the Rhett & Link “I Love Local Commercials” series.

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New Scholarship to Help Small Business Employees Complete Business Degrees Online
Western Governors University Launches Small Business Leadership Scholarship SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Western Governors University, www.wgu...

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RETAIL TECHNOLOGY EXPERTS (RTE) is Named One the Top 100 South Florida Small Businesses by Business Leader Media
RETAIL TECHNOLOGY EXPERTSTM (RTE) was recognized as one of the Top 100 South Florida Small Businesses by Business Leader Media. /I/P PDoral, FL (PRWEB) November 19, 2009 -- a href= http://www.retailtechnologyexperts.com onclick= linkClick( this.href ); target= _blank title= RETAIL...

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Amid Member Defections, U.S. Chamber and its President Face Protestors in San Francisco
Coalition of local business owners and organizations call on U.S. Chamber's President Tom Donohue to stop protecting a small number of CEOs and start supporting businesses and consumers in California SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Outside of the U.S. Cha...

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Leo Burnett Uses Creative Prowess to Benefit Small Business Owners
CHICAGO, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Leo Burnett USA is partnering with the Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO), a global network of small business owners, to launch 'THE LEOS,' an exciting new award that gives current U.S. EO members in good standing the opportunity to...

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Few Attend Obama National Small Business Conference, According to the American Small Business League
PETALUMA, Calif. - The following is a statement by the American Small Business League: After announcing that the Obama Administration would, convene a conference…that will bring together regulators, congressional leaders, lenders and small businesses, to discuss the

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SBA’s Disaster Assistance Deadline for Physical Damage Is December 28
ATLANTA - The U.S. Small Business Administration reminds homeowners, renters, businesses and non-profit organizations of the deadline to submit disaster loan applications for physical damage caused by a tornado and severe storms that occurred on October 9, 2009 in Kentucky. The deadline

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PowerSafe Announces Its Selection by NASA for Two Small Business Innovation Research Projects
NEW YORK - PowerSafe Technology Corporation (Pink Sheets: PSFT), announced today that two Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) projects submitted by its wholly owned subsidiary Amplification Technologies Inc. (

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SBA Disaster Loans Available Following Secretary of Agriculture Disaster Declaration in Mississippi
ATLANTA - The U.S. Small Business Administration announces today that federal economic injury disaster loans are available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives and most private non-profit organizations of all sizes located in the entire State of Mississippi as a result of the

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Orange County Small Business Techmanship Launches a Unique Online Community to Serve Other Local Small Businesses
Techmanship an online technology media company launches OCSMB.com a unique and very different online community complete with essential tools and business services to serve small to medium businesses in Orange County and its surrounding counties./I/P P(PRWEB) November 23, 2009 -- Techman...

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Local Marketing Tips from Jivox: Add Video to Your Online Listings to Boost Sales
Adding video to a directory listing drives new business and helps build engagement with prospective customers; Jivox now offers a number of video marketing tools that help small businesses use online video to market their products and services/I/P PSan Mateo, California (PRWEB) November...

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Stephanie Sandberg Named SSA & Company’s Chief Marketing and Sales Officer
NEW YORK - SSA & Company today announced that Stephanie Sandberg, former President and Publisher of The New Republic and Vice President of Marketing for Fortune and Fortune for Small Business, will take on the new position of Chief Marketing and Sales Officer for the

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M&T Bank Ranked in the Nation's Top Ten Lenders to Small Business
BUFFALO, N.Y., Nov. 23 -- M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB) ranked as the #1 SBA lender in Buffalo, Rochester and Baltimore, and finished 9th nationally in the number of total loans made through the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) most popular small b...

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We Do Web Content Offers Free Lead Generation Report
Web content and Internet marketing specialists release report on how to generate free leads through your website./I/P P(PRWEB) November 24, 2009 -- 2009 has been another tough year for the U.S. economy. Small business owners across the country are still feeling the strain to keep their ...

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Wells Fargo/Gallup Survey: Small Business Owners Re-Think Technology Usage as They Navigate Tough Economy
SAN FRANCISCO - Faced with an uncertain economy, some business owners are re-evaluating their use of technology. The latest Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index, surveyed October 5-9, shows over half of respondents (58 percent) reporting that they have delayed technology purchases due to

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More Fraud in SBA Managed Small Business Programs, According to the American Small Business League
PETALUMA, Calif. - The following is a statement by the American Small Business league: In a recent U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) investigation into fraud in the Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) program, investigators stated, By failing to

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Blimp City Bike & Hike to Hold Grand Opening in Akron
AKRON, Ohio, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Given today's difficult economic climate, small business ownership represents a challenging endeavor for anyone, much less a young, untested entrepreneur. But for Akron native Andy Bixenstine, 26, the decision to open a bicycle shop in his hometo...

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