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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.
Safe Pro completes Air Force AI dataset contract
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Safe Pro Group says it finished a Phase I SBIR project for AFWERX that focused on building new AI datasets to detect foreign object debris on U.S. Air Force and civilian airfields.
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.
Kixik pitches an outsourced data team for small businesses
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Kixik Technologies says it can give owner-operated companies the kind of data team usually reserved for large corporations by digitally reconstructing a business from its own systems and running analysis on top of it. The company is targeting U.S….
Collaborative Shared Technologies wins NaVOBA veteran business certification
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Collaborative Shared Technologies LLC has earned NaVOBA’s Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Enterprise certification, giving the Maryland consulting firm a new credential for corporate supplier diversity programs.
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.
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.
OsmO launches AI call assistants for small businesses in the U.S. and U.K.
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OsmO is rolling out Assistants by OsmO on Product Hunt on Sept. 24, giving small-business owners in the U.S., U.K. and Canada an AI phone line that answers calls, screens routine inquiries and routes urgent ones.
Crownglobe launches data-powered accounting model for small businesses
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Crownglobe Inc. has introduced a connected accounting model for U.S. small and mid-sized businesses that combines bookkeeping, payroll, tax support, dashboards and automation.
Boundless AI lands inside Zoho Books for small-business financing
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Boundless AI has partnered with Zoho Books and related finance apps to let U.S. and Canadian small businesses access non-dilutive capital without leaving Zoho’s workflow.
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.
EB3.Work flags persistent hiring gap as 82% of small businesses find few qualified applicants
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EB3.Work says new August 2026 small-business data and July federal job-opening figures show a continuing mismatch between open jobs and qualified applicants.
Rubin and Gephart launch Rescue America Project on U.S. debt
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Les Rubin and Cliff Gephart have launched the Rescue America Project, a public education campaign aimed at making the national debt easier for Americans to understand and harder for lawmakers to ignore.
Jupid becomes technology partner for WIN's California CPA roll-up
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Jupid has been named the technology partner for Wilshire Intelligence Network, a Los Angeles buyer of California CPA and tax practices backed by s16vc. The partnership puts Jupid’s AI accounting platform inside each acquired firm, with licensed…
AAA Translation lands on U.S. Chamber CO—100 list
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AAA Translation was named one of America’s Top 100 Small Businesses by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and CO—. The recognition puts the St. Louis-based company among 100 honorees chosen from more than 12,000 applicants for growth, innovation and…
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.
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.
CleanBucks expands into new U.S. markets this fall
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CleanBucks is rolling out a fall expansion initiative to reach aspiring cleaning business owners in additional U.S. markets.
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