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Aaron’s Against the Grain Barbershop of Pinellas County
For many business owners, opening day can be one of the most stressful and trying times in the entire process of owning a business.
Read More →Governor Activates Bridge Loan Program for Small Businesses
Florida SBDC at USF to Administer Loans in 10-county Tampa Bay region TAMPA (March 17, 2020) – The Florida SBDC at University of South Florida will facilitate the loan process for the Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program, for small businesses in the Tampa […]
Read More →Coronavirus: Small Business Updates and Resources
COVID-19 Emergency Bridge Loan Extensions: The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) sent an email on April 21, 2021, to COVID-19 Emergency Bridge Loan recipients with directions regarding how to apply for a repayment extension. The email came from “Rebuild Florida No Reply” with the […]
Read More →When It’s Time to Let Go: Selling Your Business
by Bill Burnham | June 23, 2020 You have probably heard the adage, “Nothing lasts forever.” Though commonly associated with relationships, the axiom can also be applied to business. It doesn’t matter how successful a business may become, eventually, even good things must come to […]
Read More →Grand Opening Basics
by Debra Schweikowsky | February 18, 2020 Opening a business is not something that happens overnight. It takes a lot of thought, commitment and perseverance. Because of this dedication, for many business owners, opening a business is like having a child or another spouse. After […]
Read More →Budgeting Your Small Business for Success
by Corey McCaster | February 19, 2020 It is easy for a business owner to get caught up in the day-to-day minutiae of owning a business. Between bills, staffing issues and creating effective marketing strategies to appeal to the masses, some may find themselves living […]
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