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Ulloa & Company P.A. wins 2026 Best of Florida Regional Award
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Ulloa & Company P.A. Accounting & Tax Services has been named a 2026 Best of Florida Regional Award winner in recognition of its full-service accounting and tax work in Miami-Dade County.
ImpactFactory.ai adds premium TV ad buying for small businesses
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ImpactFactory.ai has launched Version 1.7 with connected TV media placement, letting small businesses create, target and measure television campaigns across premium streaming inventory reaching 90% of U.S. households.
USHBC praises Verizon’s small business and AI investments
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The United States Hispanic Business Council says Verizon’s new supplier and workforce programs could help small businesses win more work and prepare workers for an AI-driven economy.
SME names 2026 '30 Under 30' manufacturing honorees
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SME on Oct. 1 announced its 2026 30 Under 30 class, recognizing 30 emerging professionals whose work in manufacturing, technical innovation and community engagement is helping shape the industry’s future workforce.
Christine Hopkins wins NSBA’s 2026 small business advocate award
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Christine Hopkins, president and CEO of Anchorage-based ASCI Family of Companies, was named the 2026 Lewis Shattuck Small Business Advocate of the Year by the National Small Business Association.
Digi-Buzz offers free Q4 social media audits to Quad Cities small businesses
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Digi-Buzz is giving Quad Cities small businesses free social media audits through Oct. 31 to help them avoid visibility problems ahead of the holiday shopping rush.
Small Business Expo opens free stats hub for newsroom use
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Small Business Expo is giving journalists free access to daily small business statistics, charts and survey findings drawn from its ongoing owner polls.
Meghan E. Gilson pushes human-centered AI adoption for small businesses
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Meghan E. Gilson, an educator and AI Adoption Strategist based in Richmond, is promoting a staged, human-led approach to artificial intelligence for small and mid-sized businesses.
Rank My Website rebrands as Keyworth with automated SEO content for small businesses
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The Lisbon-based AI SEO platform has rebranded as Keyworth and now automates keyword research, article creation, optimization and publishing for small businesses, agencies and freelancers.
Next Street flags Chicagoland small business growth gaps
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A new Next Street report says Chicagoland’s small business ecosystem is stronger than it was in 2018, but too few firms are turning support into durable growth.
Indomitus Group launches indiDatabase 1.0 with Lotus Approach-style apps and local sharing
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Indomitus Group has released indiDatabase 1.0, a desktop database for Windows and Linux that revives the visual, no-code workflow many Lotus Approach users lost years ago. The software stores data locally, shares across an office network without a…
SignpostAI buys Surefire Local assets to widen home services platform
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SignpostAI said October 1, 2026, that it acquired certain assets of Surefire Local to add digital marketing, reputation and local visibility tools to its AI-powered customer communication platform.
SoMePoster launches as a low-cost Facebook scheduler for small businesses
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SoMePoster has launched in Aalborg as a scheduling tool aimed at small businesses that publish on Facebook and across dozens of other platforms.
Silver Lining kicks off small business tour in Los Angeles
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Silver Lining is launching its five-city “The Economy Is My Business Tour” in Los Angeles on Oct. 8, with Wells Fargo support lowering ticket prices and expanding access.
Silver Lining brings small business workshop tour to Dallas
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Silver Lining will stop in Dallas on Oct. 1 for a live small business growth workshop as part of a five-city national tour, with Wells Fargo support helping lower ticket costs.
Accountant Partners expands to Atlanta to target small businesses
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Accountant Partners has opened in Atlanta on Sept. 24, 2026, aiming to help local small businesses with tax planning, profitability consulting and financial strategy.
38% of Small Business Website Chats Come After Hours, New Data Shows
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Small Business Chatbot analyzed 7,159 website chats from 19 U.S. small businesses and found that 38% arrived outside weekday business hours.
askotter.ai launches text-message AI agents for small business websites
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askotter.ai launched a platform in Watertown, Massachusetts, that lets small business owners manage websites, SEO, ads and updates by text message.
San Diego Small Business Expo returns Sept. 18 with AI, tax and networking sessions
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The San Diego Small Business Expo is back Friday at Sheraton San Diego Resort with free registration, two keynotes, more than a dozen workshops and an exhibitor hall.
BrightBridge Capital and Proof Programs launch Bridge2Bankable for small businesses
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BrightBridge Capital and Proof Programs have launched Bridge2Bankable, a 12-month initiative in Chattanooga designed to help entrepreneurs build loan readiness and long-term business stability.
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