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Brooklyn event spotlights women-led small businesses and entrepreneurship
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Women Who Influence will host its 2026 ceremony and Pink Apple Awards at Brooklyn Borough Hall on Oct. 22, bringing together city leaders, entrepreneurs and community partners to highlight how small businesses are shaping New York City. The event…
Directional Technologies hands leadership to second-generation Sequino family
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Directional Technologies has moved into second-generation family leadership as President Meg Sequino takes the helm of the 30-year-old Wallingford, Connecticut drilling company.
CyberLab.team releases Google Business Profile guide for small businesses
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CyberLab.team has published a Russian-language guide on setting up and maintaining Google Business Profile, framing profile management as an ongoing task rather than a one-time setup.
BMAX pitches mini PCs as a lower-cost fleet upgrade for small businesses
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BMAX says small and midsize businesses can cut space, power and support costs by replacing desktop towers with compact mini PCs. The company outlines a five-part case for fleet modernization, from lower total cost of ownership to easier deployment…
ServiceMaster Restoration by Zaba wins Chicago Star Small Business Award
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Chicago City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin honored ServiceMaster Restoration by Zaba with a Chicago Star Small Business Award for its community impact and business resilience.
SMB Services wins accounting body recognition, sets 50% women target
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SMB Services has earned employer recognition from ACCA, AICPA & CIMA, and ICMA Pakistan as it expands professional development across its international operations.
Swiss Security Solutions expands SME cyber defense as AI deepfakes rise
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Swiss Security Solutions is expanding its executive cyber defense and corporate investigation services in Zurich as AI-driven impersonation, fraud and deepfake attacks intensify.
Solidify Solutions launches Cash Flow Optimizer for small businesses
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Solidify Solutions has launched Cash Flow Optimizer, a business operating system that combines CRM, cash flow forecasting, analytics and planning for companies with one to 200 operators.
SBPSME expands Microsoft AI cloud services for Michigan small businesses
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Small Business Partner LLC is broadening Microsoft-focused AI, cloud and cybersecurity services for small and midsize businesses in Grand Rapids and across Michigan.
Altaris Business Awards names 2026 Small Business Awards winners and finalists
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Altaris Business Awards announced the winners and finalists of its 2026 Small Business Awards on Sept. 8 in Doncaster, spotlighting small businesses across mental health care, travel, energy efficiency, retail, publishing and professional…
Hosted.com bundles domains, hosting and business email for small businesses
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Hosted.com is sharpening its focus on the core services behind small business websites, combining domain registration, web hosting, business email and security in one cPanel-based environment.
Small businesses look to working capital fixes as late payments strain cash flow
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More than half of small business owners say covering operating expenses is difficult as long B2B payment cycles and late invoices squeeze cash flow.
Small businesses face a discovery problem before the first call
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Search, maps, reviews and AI-driven results are shaping which local firms get contacted at all, creating a visibility gap that can cost qualified small businesses leads, suppliers and growth.
Defense Leadership Forum hosts small business contracting summit
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The Defense Leadership Forum gathered government, military and small business leaders this week in the Washington, DC area for its 2026 Small Business Government Contracting Summit.
ImpactFactory.ai adds AI website creation and optimization for small businesses
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ImpactFactory.ai on Sept. 3, 2026 launched Version 1.3, giving small businesses a conversational way to build new websites or improve existing ones.
Dr. Alice Nelson-Sidibe centers leadership on clarity and growth
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Executive coach Dr. Alice Nelson-Sidibe is using more than 18 years of leadership experience to help women founders and senior leaders make values-driven decisions under pressure.
Small businesses risk falling behind as business data goes unused
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New Census data show AI adoption is rising faster at larger firms than at the smallest businesses, raising concerns that small companies could lose ground if they do not organize and use the records they already collect.
Emergence launches U.S. cyber insurance operations for small businesses
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Emergence has launched U.S. operations in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, to bring its cyber insurance expertise and Cyber Event Protection product to small and mid-sized businesses.
AI-native SMB finance software market seen reaching $12.95 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the market for AI-native financial operating systems built for small and medium-sized businesses will rise from $4.23 billion in 2025 to $12.95 billion by 2030. The report points to cross-border trade, automation…
Larisa B. Miller expands global advisory work and women’s leadership platform
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Larisa B. Miller’s career spans Pennsylvania state government, Abu Dhabi royal-family advisory work, and leadership of Phoenix Global and Provenance Family Advisory.
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