Up to $200,000 in grab eligible grants

Grants are always available to help specific industries, places and people. Whether it’s women, restaurants, or startups, the goal is to help these small businesses succeed. These grants come from public and private organizations as is the case with these grants.

Finding the right grant is key to ensuring your chances of winning a grant. So keep an eye out for industry-specific grants relevant to small businesses and keep applying.

We offer grants up to $200,000 from American Express to communities across the United States. These grants are aimed at supporting new startups and established businesses. The funds are intended to improve storefronts, support student entrepreneurship, and financially support small businesses.

Papaya, a financial technology startup, has launched a female founder grant. Provides financial support and resources to women entrepreneurs who are building innovative companies.

Small Business News March 10, 2023

For the rest of the news roundup, ChatGPT continues to capture the imagination of businesses around the world with new use cases and APIs. There’s also news from his IRS on bogus W2 scams, SBA’s National Small Business Week, and more.

Salesforce releases ChatGPT app for Slack users

A new ChatGPT app for Slack has been introduced by Salesforce and OpenAI. It provides conversation summaries, research tools, and writing assistance directly in Slack. Built by OpenAI directly on the Slack platform, the ChatGPT app is designed to help millions of businesses work more productively.

Subway franchises celebrating Nationwide Potato Chip Day with unique menu items

Baked Lays and Subway have partnered to introduce new limited-time products to celebrate National Potato Chips Day. A new sandwich called Footlong Crisp uses baked-rais potato chips as a topping for Subway’s classic Footlong sandwich. Sandwiches are available at participating Subway locations for a limited time.

Omneky announces advertising tools powered by ChatGPT API

Tech company Omneky recently released a new creative assistant tool powered by the ChatGPT API. The tool is designed to help marketers and content creators more easily come up with engaging and creative content ideas.

Report: Biden Proposes Taxes on Companies, Raises Capital Gains Tax

President Joe Biden is reportedly proposing a significant tax increase as part of his administration’s plan to reduce the budget deficit. According to Fox Business, citing a Bloomberg report, the proposal includes higher capital gains tax rates and higher taxes on businesses.

Shopify Partner Program Renewals Promise Higher Earnings

Shopify has announced a multi-year initiative to transform its partner program. This allows participants to earn more while improving their abilities, or participate in new partner events. New incentives offer partners the opportunity to more than double her earnings with multiple new ways to generate revenue.

Amazon Launches 3-Way Match Mobile App for Business Customers

Amazon Business announces the launch of 3-Way Match on the Amazon Business mobile app. It is designed to help business customers improve smart business buying strategies and automate reporting. The new 3-Way Match app is a quick and easy way to close purchase orders anywhere, anytime, at no additional cost.

Wix now has its own AI text creator

Wix recently announced the introduction of an AI Text Creator inside the Wix Editor. It enables users to generate high-quality, uniquely tailored content for their websites. This new feature will “greatly improve” the quality of website content while streamlining the website building process.

IRS warns of ongoing fake W2 form scam

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a consumer alert to warn taxpayers of new fraud involving the use of wage information on tax returns to claim false tax credits. Scammers are suggesting that people use tax software to manually fill out Form W-2 and include false income information.

SBA Announces Plans for National Small Business Week 2023

SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman announced that the National Small Business Week (NSBW) will run from April 30 to May 6, 2023. Hard work, ingenuity and dedication.

Fraudulent Telemarketer Targeting Small Businesses Sentenced to Jail

Small business owners are a little safer today as telemarketing scammers targeting small businesses have been sentenced to over six years in prison. He was sentenced to 78 months in prison, followed by a further five years of supervised release.

Why employees can’t work like they used to

Three years later, we seem to be at the end of the COVID crisis. Employees are not working as they used to. Last year, one of my clients, he, had 7 out of 100 quit or take a leave of absence due to mental health issues. This really hindered business, not to mention the personal sacrifice of these employees.

PPP loan fraud mastermind extradited from Montenegro

A California woman who fled to Europe to avoid jail time for defrauding COVID-19 relief funds has been extradited to the United States. Tamara Dadian, 43, of Encino, had spent a year on the run in Montenegro, across the Adriatic Sea east of Italy. She arrived in Los Angeles on February 27, and the next day she appeared in district court.

House Small Biz Commission hears from Main Street business owners

The House Small Business Committee heard from entrepreneurs at a hearing called “From Nothing to Something: The Story of the American Dream.” Committee chair Roger Williams (R-Tex) and the entire committee heard from small business owners across the country.

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