Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Visa Faces Lawsuit, Franchise FAQs, and Small Business Grant News

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Newsletter | September 25, 2024
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https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/17273025606166_business-grant-2-300x169_zc_v1_6_13898000037159006.png Federal Court Permanently Shuts Down Illinois Tax Preparer
A US federal court has shut down a tax preparer operating as My Unity Tax in the state of Illinois. Read More >>
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There can be many challenges faced by franchises. Here are the main challenges you should be aware of. Read More >>
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Use this airbnb host checklist to ensure the space is completely ready for your next guests. Read More >>
https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/17273025610749_business-grant-1-300x169_zc_v1_9_13898000037159006.png Justice Department Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Visa for Monopolizing Debit Markets
The US Dept. of Justice has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Visa, alleging the company is monopolizing the debit market. Read More >>
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If you're considering starting a Planet Fitness franchise, we'll answer all your major questions, including cost, profit potential, requirements, and more! Read More >>
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If you've chosen your perfect franchise and you've decided to go for it. Here are some fantastic questions to ask franchisors. Read More >>
https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/172730256168512_f35jg7ss-business-grant-3_zc_v1_12_13898000037159006.png Service Provider & Producer Association Grants Now Available for Vermont Businesses
Service Provider & Producer Association Grants are now available for certain businesses in Vermont. Read More >>
https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/172730256181113_business-grant-300x169_zc_v1_13_13898000037159006.png City of Virginia Beach Development Authority Launches Small Business Grant Program
The Virginia Beach Small Business Grant Program provides awards up to $10,000 for a variety of uses for small businesses in Virginia Beach. Read More >>
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Whether you have an established car detailing business or you're just getting started, our car detailing tools list will help ensure you have everything you need. Read More >>
https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/172730256201915_artificial-intelligence-1_zc_v1_15_13898000037159006.png In the News: Should Big Tech Be Doing More to Educate Small Business on Using AI?
Should Big Tech be doing more to educate small business owners on the best uses for artificial intelligence? Read More >>

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Big Updates from Microsoft, Adobe, and Zoho for Small Businesses

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Newsletter | September 17, 2024
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Santander Consumer has now made it possible for small businesses to secure vehicle financing nationwide. Read More >>
https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/17265852750597_copilot-small-business-up_zc_v1_7_13898000037042006.png Microsoft Unveils New Copilot Enhancements to Help Small Businesses
Microsoft just launched new updates to Copilot specifically designed to enhance its functionality for small business users. Read More >>
https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/17265852751918_gen-z-shopping-christmas-_zc_v1_8_13898000037042006.png Retailers Increase Focus on AI, Social Media, and Discounts as Gen Z Plans to Spend More This Holiday Season
A new survey from Fiverr shows how retailers are reacting to the news that Gen Z shoppers are planning to spend more this upcoming holiday season. Read More >>
https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/17265852753009_politics-small-business-p_zc_v1_9_13898000037042006.png In the News: Is Politics Making Small Business Owners Pessimistic?
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https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/172658527541110_zoho-analytics-1-300x169_zc_v1_10_13898000037042006.png IRS Extends Tax Deadlines for Louisiana Residents Affected by Tropical Storm Francine
The IRS has extended tax deadlines for small businesses and individuals in Louisiana affected by Tropical Storm Francine. Read More >>
https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/172658527552611_q4gjynfe-zoho-analytics-3_zc_v1_11_13898000037042006.png Adobe Introduces New Features to Adobe Express, Aimed at Solopreneurs and SMBs
Adobe has introduced updates to Adobe Express that are designed for use by solopreneurs and small business users. Read More >>
https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/172658527563312_rv25jxn8-zoho-analytics-3_zc_v1_12_13898000037042006.png SBA Offers Disaster Loans to Businesses and Residents Affected by Tropical Storm Debby in Pennsylvania
The Small Business Administration is making low-interest loans available to Pennsylvania small businesses affected by Tropical Storm Debby. Read More >>
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Food trucks have some very creative names and if you are stumped finding the right name take a look at some of these food truck name ideas. Read More >>
https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/172658527587614_zia-insights-visuals-narr_zc_v1_14_13898000037042006.png Zoho Analytics Blends Data For Epic Insights
Zoho just launched its newest update to Zoho Analytics. The platform continues to increase its user base with an estimated 17,000+ customers currently. Read More >>
https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/172658527600315_zoho-analytics-300x169_zc_v1_15_13898000037042006.png Zoho Introduces AI-Rich Version of Zoho Analytics, Democratizing Self-Service BI
Zoho has launched a new version of Zoho Analytics, introducing over 100 enhancements, including advanced AI and machine learning capabilities for predictive analysis and automated reporting. Read More >>

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Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Boost Productivity: Focus Tips, Tax Deadlines, and AI Innovations

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Newsletter | September 10, 2024
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Members of the Young Entrepreneur Council discuss effective ways to enhance your focus while you're working and avoid distractions. Read More >>
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Apple Intelligence will soon be available to Apple device users as a free software update, expected next month. Read More >>
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In a highly anticipated announcement on Monday, Apple unveiled the new iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max. Read More >>
https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/17259829739499_zoho-sites-300x169_zc_v1_9_13898000036900006.png Zoho Sites Offers Easy Route to Business Website
Zoho Sites provides one simple solution. Starting for as little as $5, the service offers simple drag and drop design, and baked in hosting. Read More >>
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Check out the big headlines for small business owners in the last week in our weekly small business news roundup. Read More >>
https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/172598297455111_nfib-jobs-report-300x169_zc_v1_11_13898000036900006.png NFIB Jobs Report: Small Business Job Growth Stalls in August
The latest Jobs Report from NFIB is revealing stalled growth among small businesses in August 2024. Read More >>
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KP Reddy talks with Barry on this week's Small Business Radio Show about the impact artificial intelligence will have on your small business. Read More >>
https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/172598297519013_salesforce-ai-300x169_zc_v1_13_13898000036900006.png Salesforce Introduces New AI Models to Power Agentforce
Salesforce has unveiled two new AI models designed to enhance its Agentforce platform. Read More >>
https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/172598297545814_irs-debby-relief-300x169_zc_v1_14_13898000036900006.png Third Estimated Tax Payment Deadline Nears
The IRS is reminding people who make quarterly tax payments that the third estimated payment deadline is nearing. Read More >>
https://stratus.campaign-image.com/images/172598297571315_canva-x-leonardo-ai-1-300_zc_v1_15_13898000036900006.png Pennsylvania Business Owner Sentenced to Prison for Tax Evasion
A Pennsylvania business owner was sentenced to 2 years in prison for failing to pay personal and employment taxes. Read More >>

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