Small business

Biz2Credit Will Host ‘The State of Women-Owned Businesses Today’ Online Forum with Rep. Young Kim and Rep. Brittany Pettersen on March 26, 2024 

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Freedom, Organization, Congress, CA-40, Woman, Federation, International, Committee, Research, EDT, Small business, House, Biz2credit, Central business district, Workforce, Democrat, Pharmaceutical industry

NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Although there are roughly 14 million women-owned businesses in the U.S. as of early 2024, many of these companies remain underserved financially by traditional lenders, including banks. To address this, policymakers and advocacy organizations have continued the effort to provide expanded access to capital for women-owned businesses. 

Key Points: 
  • To address this, policymakers and advocacy organizations have continued the effort to provide expanded access to capital for women-owned businesses.
  • On Tuesday, March 26, Biz2Credit will host an online forum at 2 p.m. (EDT) with U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R, CA-40) and U.S. Rep. Brittany Pettersen (D, CO-07).
  • Policies from Congress and regulations from federal agencies should make entrepreneurs’ lives easier, not harder,” said Rep. Young Kim.
  • “I’m excited to join my colleague, Representative Kim, and Biz2Credit for this forum to highlight issues facing women-led businesses,” she added.

Todd Stager, Esteemed SEO for Lawyers Expert, Embarks on a New Journey with His Own SEO Firm

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Knowledge, Lawyer, Learning, Small business, Sales

Todd Stager's name has become synonymous with cutting-edge SEO strategies that deliver measurable results.

Key Points: 
  • Todd Stager's name has become synonymous with cutting-edge SEO strategies that deliver measurable results.
  • His approach, deeply rooted in understanding the unique challenges and opportunities within legal SEO, has set industry benchmarks for success.
  • Recognizing the universal need for tailored, effective SEO strategies across various sectors, ToddStager.com is designed to serve a diverse range of clients.
  • "At ToddStager.com, we believe in creating bespoke strategies that align with our clients' unique goals and challenges," said Todd Stager.

Collective Unveils Collective Accounting, the First AI-powered Accounting Suite for Businesses-of-One

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Financial management, Tax, ACH, SAN, DIY, AI, Small business, QuickBooks, Generation Z, Millennials

SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Collective today unveiled Collective Accounting , an AI-powered accounting suite that offers solopreneurs a superapp for all their back office operations.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Collective today unveiled Collective Accounting , an AI-powered accounting suite that offers solopreneurs a superapp for all their back office operations.
  • With today’s release, Collective has solidified itself as a third option, one that fuses human expertise with the efficiency of AI technology.
  • Collective is focused on giving solopreneurs financial superpowers, and new ones with every update to our platform.”
    On the front end, Collective Accounting provides a suite of accounting tools that makes it easy to do business from a single platform.
  • On the back end, Collective Accounting uses Large Language Models (LLMs) to automate expense categorization, ensuring accounting and bookkeeping are error-free and deductions are properly captured to optimize tax savings.

Dr. Lisa Goodman, a Renowned Figure in the Chiropractic Field, Has Released Her First Book, “THE MANUAL for the Chiropractic Entrepreneur,” Published by Parker University

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Monday, March 18, 2024
Parker, Tax, Sport, MANUAL, Small business, Life, Student, Chiropractic, Parker University, Marketing, Management

Certified in sports, prenatal, and pediatric chiropractic, as well as Titleist Performance Institute certified, Dr. Goodman founded Washington Park Chiropractic in 2006.

Key Points: 
  • Certified in sports, prenatal, and pediatric chiropractic, as well as Titleist Performance Institute certified, Dr. Goodman founded Washington Park Chiropractic in 2006.
  • She is known as an international speaker, author, teacher, mentor, and clinician in and out of the office at worldwide events.
  • “THE MANUAL for the Chiropractic Entrepreneur,” published by Parker University, is Dr. Goodman’s first published book.
  • Dr. Goodman shares, “I was inspired to write THE MANUAL days into opening my practice in 2006.

StoneCo Announces Forthcoming Board of Directors Changes

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Monday, March 18, 2024
Culture, Knowledge, Conrado, AGM, Small business, Seed, Annual general meeting, Investment, Audit committee, Management

GEORGETOWN, Cayman Islands, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StoneCo Ltd. (Nasdaq: STNE; B3: STOC31) (“Stone” or the “Company”) is announcing a planned transition within the Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • GEORGETOWN, Cayman Islands, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StoneCo Ltd. (Nasdaq: STNE; B3: STOC31) (“Stone” or the “Company”) is announcing a planned transition within the Board of Directors.
  • Additionally, we expect to nominate Mr. José Scheinkman to join the board.
  • While not continuing in my role as board director, my commitment as a long-term shareholder, alongside my partners, remains unwavering.
  • As they embark on new journeys and transition from their current roles, we eagerly anticipate the next chapter of Stone's journey.

US Small Business Administration and White House National Cyber Director to Host Virtual Event March 21

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Education, SBA, Digital, Knowledge, Small business, White House Office, Workforce, Risk management

ET, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the White House’s Office of the National Cyber Director will host a virtual session entitled “Fortifying Your Business: Strategies for Resilience in the Digital Age.” Registration for the event is free and open to all who sign up here .

Key Points: 
  • ET, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the White House’s Office of the National Cyber Director will host a virtual session entitled “Fortifying Your Business: Strategies for Resilience in the Digital Age.” Registration for the event is free and open to all who sign up here .
  • The featured speakers below will lead an engaging discussion designed to empower small business owners with essential tools and insights to navigate today's cyber landscape with confidence:
    Seeyew Mo, Assistant National Cyber Director for Cyber Workforce, Training and Education, White House Office of the National Cyber Director
    The session will cover the core principles of the National Cybersecurity Strategy, providing a comprehensive understanding of the current cybersecurity landscape and its implications for small businesses.
  • Topics will include discussions on emerging threats to proactive defense measures, and stress practical strategies tailored to fortify small businesses against potential cyber risks.
  • This event is being hosted to equip small business owners with actionable insights and practical guidance to safeguard their enterprises against cyber threats, ensuring a secure and thriving future in today's digital world.

SBA Congratulates 2024 State Small Business Persons of the Year

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
SBA, Mentorship, National Small Business Week, Person, Small business, Ecosystem

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  • WASHINGTON, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced more details about the 2024 Small Business Persons of the Year from each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam.
  • They will be formally recognized in person April 28-29 during the National Small Business Week Award Ceremonies in Washington, D.C., where one of the state or territory winners will also be announced as the 2024 National Small Business Person of the Year.
  • The 2024 National Small Business Week (NSBW) will be held from April 28-May 4.
  • The 2024 National Small Business Person(s) of the Year were announced on March 7 alongside the other National Small Business Week Award Winners, which also include lending partners, small business advocates, advisors, and investors who support America’s small business ecosystem.

Sophos is a Leader in the IDC MarketScape Report for Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security for Small Businesses 2024 Vendor Assessment

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Organization, Attack, Intelligence, News, IDC, MES, Small business, Sophos, MDR, Security

OXFORD, United Kingdom, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sophos , a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today announced it is a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security for Small Businesses 2024 Vendor Assessment ,* which evaluates the product offerings and business strategies of 18 modern endpoint security (MES) vendors.

Key Points: 
  • OXFORD, United Kingdom, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sophos , a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today announced it is a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security for Small Businesses 2024 Vendor Assessment ,* which evaluates the product offerings and business strategies of 18 modern endpoint security (MES) vendors.
  • This news closely follows Sophos being named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security for Midsize Businesses 2024 Vendor Assessment.
  • “Small businesses need quality endpoint security that adapts in real-time to prevent or slow down cyberattacks.
  • This platform is further optimized by Sophos X-Ops threat intelligence, a cross-operational task force of more than 500 security experts within SophosLabs, Sophos SecOps and SophosAI.

Netcoins USA announces partnership with Zero Hash to deliver crypto trading in 48 states

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Crypto, Bitcoin, Partnership, App Store (iOS/iPadOS), Small business, OTC, Hash, Traction, API, Corporation, Cryptocurrency

Netcoins USA Inc is proud to work with Zero Hash to provide simple, secure and transparent trading solutions in 48 United States.

Key Points: 
  • Netcoins USA Inc is proud to work with Zero Hash to provide simple, secure and transparent trading solutions in 48 United States.
  • Netcoins USA is on a mission to empower corporate leaders, businesses, institutions and individuals to engage in the crypto market.
  • Netcoins focuses on working with its clients to understand their financial and crypto needs to ensure they get white-glove service beyond traditional trading.
  • “We are delighted that Netcoins has partnered with Zero Hash to enhance and scale their crypto trading across the USA,” said Adam Leaman, Chief Client Officer at Zero Hash.

Conor Kelly, CFP®, Joins Prime Capital Investment Advisors

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Asset Management, Professional Services, Finance, Series, Saint Louis University, PCIA, Small business, Financial services

Prime Capital Investment Advisors (PCIA) proudly announces that Conor Kelly has joined the firm as an equity partner and financial advisor, bringing over two decades of dedicated financial planning and investment strategy experience to the growing Kansas City team.

Key Points: 
  • Prime Capital Investment Advisors (PCIA) proudly announces that Conor Kelly has joined the firm as an equity partner and financial advisor, bringing over two decades of dedicated financial planning and investment strategy experience to the growing Kansas City team.
  • "Conor's career embodies a relentless commitment to excellence in financial planning and an unwavering dedication to his clients," said Glenn Spencer, chief executive officer at Prime Capital Investment Advisors.
  • We are excited to have Conor on board and are confident in the positive impact he will make on our clients and the community."
  • Kelly attended Saint Louis University, where he obtained an Honors Business Administration degree with an emphasis in Finance.