National Association of Women Business Owners

The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) congratulates Jeri Harman on building a strategic partnership

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) congratulates Jeri Harman, Founder & Chair of Avante Capital Partners and member of EWA, on entering into a strategic partnership with Pacific Current Group. Avante is a woman and minority-owned private investment firm and Pacific Current Group Limited is a boutique investment firm specializing in partnering with best-in-class asset managers through strategic minority stake investments.

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  • The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) congratulates Jeri Harman, Founder & Chair of Avante Capital Partners and member of EWA, on building a strategic partnership.
  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) congratulates Jeri Harman, Founder & Chair of Avante Capital Partners and member of EWA, on entering into a strategic partnership with Pacific Current Group.
  • "We are thrilled for Jeri and her partners in successfully building a strategic partnership that will further the mission and longevity of their organization," said Larraine Segil, Chair & CEO of EWA.
  • The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) is an invitation only peer mentorship organization where high-potential, high-level Exceptional Women from across multiple industries are hand-selected and invested in, to grow, learn, share, and succeed.

NAWBO® Celebrates the 35th Anniversary of Historic Passage of H.R. 5050

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 25th, the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) celebrates the 35th anniversary of the historic passage of H.R. 5050, The Women's Business Ownership Act. Founding members of NAWBO were pivotal in working with Congress to pass this monumental legislation, and the advocacy legacy continues to this day. Right now, according to government data, women own 13 million businesses, employ approximately 11 million people, and generate $1.9 trillion in receipts.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 25th, the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) celebrates the 35th anniversary of the historic passage of H.R.
  • 5050, The Women's Business Ownership Act.
  • Founding members of NAWBO were pivotal in working with Congress to pass this monumental legislation, and the advocacy legacy continues to this day.
  • "Our NAWBO Institute is an avenue for women business owners to receive the education to learn how to scale their businesses.

Boaters List Completes Acquisitions increasing its online following to 3.4 million with 150+ million monthly views

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

The acquisition provides 2.2 million new followers and 150,000,000 organic views last month.

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  • The acquisition provides 2.2 million new followers and 150,000,000 organic views last month.
  • Completing this transaction delivers one of the largest marine platforms on social media to our customers", said Martin Kroesche, Boaters List President and CEO.
  • With the acquisition complete, Boaters List marine-related channels increased to 21, with an aggregated 3.376 million followers and an estimated monthly average of 150 million organic views.
  • It's exciting to see Boaters List be able to offer its advertisers this massive reach into the maritime industry community", said Karl Hattman, Director of Social Media for the Boaters List.

WOMEN IN FRANCHISING NATIONAL APPRECIATION DAY RETURNS FOR ITS SECOND YEAR ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As more women choose the freedom and independence of owning a franchise business, their success in the industry will be recognized during the second annual Women in Franchising National Appreciation Day on Saturday, October 14. The holiday was established in 2022 by United Franchise Group™ (UFG) to celebrate all women working in the franchising industry, from owners to employees and those behind the scenes.

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  • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As more women choose the freedom and independence of owning a franchise business, their success in the industry will be recognized during the second annual Women in Franchising National Appreciation Day on Saturday, October 14.
  • This year, UFG has partnered with the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), the unified voice of more than 14 million women-owned businesses in the United States.
  • Their partnership brings the success of women in franchising, whose numbers are growing rapidly, to the forefront.
  • Women in Franchising National Appreciation Day celebrates women who chose a career in franchising either as a franchise owner or work for a franchise brand while bringing attention to opportunities for women in this flourishing and exciting industry.

Luisa Acosta Named Vanir's First Vice President of Brand Strategy

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vanir, a national leader in program, project and construction management (PMCM) and real estate development, has appointed Luisa Acosta as its first Vice President of Brand Strategy. Acosta brings more than 25 years of experience to the firm, having helped a variety of companies achieve measurable results through strategic branding, communications, marketing and public relations initiatives.

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  • Vanir, a national leader in program, project and construction management (PMCM) and real estate development, has appointed Luisa Acosta as its first Vice President of Brand Strategy.
  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vanir , a national leader in program, project and construction management (PMCM) and real estate development, has appointed Luisa Acosta as its first Vice President of Brand Strategy.
  • "Luisa is a proven leader with an innovative and collaborative spirit," said Dorene C. Dominguez, Vanir Chairwoman and CEO.
  • In her new role, Acosta will work to elevate the company's brand and reputation, as well as that of its Chairwoman and CEO, Dorene C. Dominguez, and executive leadership team.

THE COUNTDOWN TO NAWBO'S NATIONAL WOMEN'S BUSINESS CONFERENCE IS ON

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a 2023 survey conducted by Bank of America, nearly two-thirds of women business owners across the country said they anticipate increased revenue over the next 12 months despite an ever-changing economic landscape. In fact, 44% said that they plan to expand their business in the year ahead. That's the kind of optimism and energy that will be in Austin, Texas at National Women's Business Conference hosted by the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO®) this October 15-17, where Bank of America is the lead sponsor for the 11th consecutive year as well as this year's NextGen Forum presenting sponsor.

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  • In fact, 44% said that they plan to expand their business in the year ahead.
  • There will be opportunities to:
    The keynote speakers are always a conference highlight, and for 2023, NAWBO is thrilled to have Dr. Martha Beck.
  • "Bank of America is thrilled to continue supporting the National Women's Business Conference," said Jill Calabrese Bain, Managing Director, Small Business, Specialty Banking & Lending, Bank of America.
  • Registration is filling up for both the National Women's Business Conference and NextGen Forum.

American Business Systems, LLC Partners with Chronica, Industry Leader in Remote Patient Monitoring

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Chronica's full-stack chronic care management and remote patient monitoring solutions allow providers to manage chronic diseases, offer on-demand telemedicine services, and improve medication adherence. With this partnership, American Business Systems, LLC will be able to offer comprehensive services to their clients, enabling them to offer the best care to their patients.

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  • American Business Systems, LLC (ABS), a medical billing training and support company, is proud to announce its partnership with Chronica, the industry leader in Remote Patient Monitoring and Chronic Care Managment.
  • American Business Systems, LLC is led by CEO Adam Phillips, who was recently named a Game Changer by Franchise Dictionary Magazine.
  • With this partnership, American Business Systems, LLC is well-positioned to continue to provide superior service and support to their network of Business Owners.
  • American Business Systems, LLC is excited to partner with Chronica to offer their clients the best in care management and remote patient monitoring solutions.

SNT Biotech Recognized as One of Chicago's Fastest Growing Companies

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

NAPERVILLE, Ill., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SNT Biotech, a trusted Illinois-based distributor of cutting-edge medical and laboratory supplies, is receiving increasing recognition in the business community for its growing footprint in the health care industry.

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  • It was also recently included in the 50 Fastest Growing Women-Led/Owned Companies by Women Presidents Organization for the third consecutive year.
  • Launched in 2020 by Shital Daftari, SNT Biotech is a national supplier with a community focus.
  • SNT Biotech also received the Silver Stevie Award for Fastest Growing Company of the Year in 2022 and won the Fast 50 Asian American Business Award by USPAACC last year.
  • 264 on the 2022 Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies list.

TriNet Underscores Commitment to its CSR Program and Announces Partnership with the National Association of Women Business Owners

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

The NAWBO Institute is a nonprofit educational foundation that seeks to provide opportunities for emerging and established women entrepreneurs.

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  • The NAWBO Institute is a nonprofit educational foundation that seeks to provide opportunities for emerging and established women entrepreneurs.
  • This strategic relationship is part of an ongoing effort to make a positive impact through the TriNet Foundation , a donor-advised fund and a key component of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program.
  • As part of the relationship, TriNet will share content curated by our SMB experts and engage NAWBO members through impactful volunteer opportunities.
  • TriNet will also be a featured sponsor during NAWBO's 2023 National Women's Business Conference in October.

SpiderOak Appoints Celeste Ford to Board of Advisors

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

WASHINGTON, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SpiderOak, the leader in zero-trust cybersecurity and resiliency solutions for space systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of Celeste Ford to its board of advisors. With her extensive experience and remarkable achievements in the aerospace engineering industry, Ford will bring invaluable insights and guidance to the company's strategic direction.

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  • WASHINGTON, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SpiderOak , the leader in zero-trust cybersecurity and resiliency solutions for space systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of Celeste Ford to its board of advisors.
  • Ford served as the CEO of Stellar Solutions until 2018 and currently holds the position of Managing Director at Stellar Ventures.
  • Since founding Stellar Solutions in 1995, Ford has been instrumental in delivering high-impact performance for defense, intelligence, commercial, civil, and international clients.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Celeste Ford to the board of advisors at SpiderOak," said Dave Pearah, CEO of SpiderOak.