Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene

Business News & Resources

Beware of Employee Retention Credit Scams

September 25, 2023

The IRS and tax professionals continue to see a barrage of aggressive broadcast advertising, direct mail solicitations, and online promotions involving the Employee Retention Credit (ERC).

Grants & Funding

New Changes to SBA Loans and Programs for Small Business

September 19, 2023

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has implemented additional policies aimed at expanding small business access to capital by modernizing its signature 7(a) and 504 loan programs.

Marketing & Strategy

Choosing Your Initial Target Market

September 19, 2023

Selecting an initial target market is a common dilemma faced by entrepreneurs whose innovative technology is so promising that it has many potential applications and target market segments.

Workforce Updates

The Post-Labor Day Return-to-Office Push is Here. What Leaders Need to Know.

September 19, 2023

Experts predict that more workers will return to the office this month. But company leaders should carefully deliver and develop their return-to-office (RTO) policies.

Entrepreneur Resources

SBA Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program

September 19, 2023

The Small Business Administration's Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program (WOSB) helps provide a level playing field for women business owners.

Webinars, Workshops & Forums

Business Plan 101 Workshop

September 19, 2023

As part of its WOW Friday series, the Volusia County Business Incubator will host an in-person session that will provide tips on creating a business plan that offers several benefits to entrepreneurs and business owners.

Veteran Resources

Paychecks for Patriots Job Fair

September 19, 2023

CareerSource Flagler Volusia (CSFV) will be hosting the 11th annual Paychecks for Patriots Hiring Event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 1 at the Museum of Arts & Science in Daytona Beach.

Award Programs

SBA 2024 National Small Business Week Awards

September 13, 2023

For over 50 years, the Small Business Administration's National Small Business Week has recognized the outstanding achievements of America’s small businesses for their contributions to their local communities, and to our nation’s economy.

Export Resources

Doing Business in Europe Webinar Series: Spain and Portugal

September 13, 2023

The U.S. Commercial Service's Europe Team invites American exporters to join them for market briefings with our U.S. Embassy colleagues across Europe.

Entrepreneur Resources

Applications Being Accepted for StarterStudio’s Idea Stage Tech Accelerator Program

September 13, 2023

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