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Knowlix launches AI back-office platform for small businesses
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Knowlix launched June 25, 2026, with software designed to help small businesses automate back-office work without consultants or complex setup.
ClikitySplit expands real-time marketing platform for small businesses
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ClikitySplit said June 25, 2026, that it is expanding its patented real-time dynamic marketing platform to help small businesses reach customers without heavy ad spending or complex SEO. The company is pitching the tool as a way for local…
Ignition and Stripe Capital expand financing to accounting firms in U.S. and Australia
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Ignition and Stripe Capital have expanded a financing program for eligible accounting and bookkeeping firms in the United States and Australia, with available offers now topping $150 million.
Construction Corps named finalist for GrowFL's Florida Companies to Watch awards
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Construction Corps, the Clearwater veteran-owned design-build contractor, was named one of 95 finalists for GrowFL’s 16th Annual Florida Companies to Watch Awards.
Handshake economy still holds in small-town U.S. and Canada, survey finds
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Advance Funds Network surveyed 3,005 small business owners to find where verbal agreements and handshakes still carry business weight in 2026. Greeneville, Tennessee, and Dawson Creek, British Columbia, topped the U.S. and Canadian lists of the…
DirectLend.AI tops $100 million in requested small business loans
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DirectLend.AI says more than 1,200 users have requested over $100 million in small business loans in the platform’s first six months.
Stratagon wins Savannah River Nuclear Solutions small business honor
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Stratagon Inc. has been named Small Business of the Year by Savannah River Nuclear Solutions for its work supporting the Savannah River Site in South Carolina.
Granite Bank wins 2026 SBA Minnesota Lender Award
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Granite Bank received the 2026 SBA Minnesota Lender Award in the $250 million to $500 million asset category from the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Jupid launches inside Halper for small business accounting
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Jupid’s AI accounting and tax tools are now available inside Halper, giving U.S. solopreneurs and small businesses a way to manage books and taxes without leaving the app. The integration aims to cut out separate software and manual back-office…
Opus Virtual Offices ties SBA overhaul to small-business banking push
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Opus Virtual Offices is pitching its virtual office and banking tools as the U.S. Small Business Administration modernizes its operations to cut bureaucracy and expand access to capital.
Wells Fargo Foundation backs Broward small business lending with $1 million grant
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The Wells Fargo Foundation is giving Ascendus $1 million to launch BRIDGE Broward, a new program meant to expand capital access for small businesses in Broward County.
Command Credit launches CommandInsight for small-business risk checks
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Command Credit Corp. has introduced CommandInsight, a subscription business intelligence platform aimed at helping small and mid-sized businesses assess credit, supplier, and partnership risk before making payment or contracting decisions.
Entrepreneur Like a MOTHER jumps to No. 13 on USA TODAY list
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Beth Mazza and Victoria Sivrais’s business book climbed from No. 145 to No. 13 on the USA TODAY Best-Selling Books list in its second week after launch.
Three Black women build Carson family business across fashion, music and mentorship
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Three Southern California Black women are expanding The Famly Bizness in Carson into a family-run platform for affordable fashion, retail and entrepreneurship during National Women’s Small Business Month.
HazMat Safety Consulting to host webinar on e-commerce hazmat liability
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HazMat Safety Consulting will host a free Oct. 6 LinkedIn Live session on who may be legally responsible when online sellers ship hazardous materials and lithium batteries.
Newpoint Advisors launches 363 sale process for Upper Midwest foundry
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Newpoint Advisors is guiding a court-supervised sale of a century-old Upper Midwest aluminum, brass and bronze foundry and machine shop as the business prepares for Chapter 11 in Illinois.
Menu holder acrylic U stand market seen reaching $0.9 billion by 2030
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The menu holder acrylic U stand market is projected to grow from $0.66 billion in 2026 to $0.9 billion by 2030, according to The Business Research Company.
Thousands expected at Schuylkill Navy’s Independence Day Regatta in Philadelphia
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Philadelphia’s Schuylkill River will host the 2026 Independence Day Regatta from July 24-26, drawing nearly 100 teams and 5,000 athletes to Fairmount Park. City leaders, Toyota and the Schuylkill Navy previewed the event Thursday, which remains…
Living Cities asks whether Miami’s World Cup boom will build local wealth
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Living Cities is using its Capital + Culture series to examine whether Miami’s global investment surge around the FIFA World Cup will create lasting opportunity for local residents and businesses.
USHBC blasts TikTok for skipping congressional roundtable
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The United States Hispanic Business Council is pressing TikTok to answer questions about its algorithm, American user data and ties to ByteDance after the company отказed to attend a Sept. 15 congressional roundtable.
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