Facebook Launches New Tools for Small Business Ahead of 2021 Holiday Season
Facebook has launched new advertising tools on the social media platform geared to small businesses ahead of the holiday shopping season.
Small Business News
Small Business Grant Opportunities for Women and Minority Entrepreneurs
These are the latest small business grants available for women owners in America.
Twitter Rolls Out New Ad Features for Business
Twitter has debuted a raft of new ad features and a revamped algorithm as part of a drive to grow its performance and advertising business.
In the News: Online Fake Reviews Coming Under FTC Scrutiny
The FTC says it's cracking down on fake reviews online by committing to protect consumers and competition.
Deadline Approaching to Apply for EIDL Loans for Drought Emergency
The deadline for SBA working capital loans due to drought is fast approaching. Businesses in six states have until November 5, 2021 to apply.
New Yelp Features Aimed at Small Service Businesses
Yelp, a leading provider of user reviews of products and services, is introducing a series of new features designed to support small service businesses.
Small Business Loan Approval Rates Up at All Financial Institutions
Small business loan approval rates at big banks and small banks have increased. The data comes from the latest Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index.
FTC Says It’s Cracking Down on Fake Reviews Online
For small businesses, fake online reviews can have a devastating impact. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says it is clamping down on fake online reviews.
In the News: $4.5 Billion in Wrongful EIDL Small Business Grants Awarded
The impact to small business owners was the over disbursement depleted the available EIDL funds. This meant small business owners couldn’t get the money they needed.
Is the STEP Act Bad for Small Business?
Small business owners are keeping a wary eye on two pending pieces of legislation: The STEP Act and the 99.5% Act.
Here’s What to Do If You Are Denied PPP Loan Forgiveness
If you were denied for all or part of the money on your PPP loan forgiveness application, your appeal must be timely. You have 30 days to appeal.
Key Small Business Tax Deadline is Approaching
Small business tax filers, including sole proprietors, C-corporations and some LLCs, don’t have long to file their taxes if they received an extension on filing them earlier this year.
