Posts Tagged ‘Business’

Candidate John Lewis presents new plan for Local business

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

Candidate John Lewis, President of Visions Project Development Group LLC presents new plan for promoting local area business for the city of Landrum.

The goal of the City’s Business website is to provide simple and intuitive electronic access to business services, serve as a public communications tool, enhance and promote Landrum and surrounding area business, and to streamline local business information.
The Landrum Business Station will be committed to creating wealth in Landrum and surrounding communities by providing key information on topics critical to the success of small business: Money, Markets, Management and Technology. The Landrum Business Station will supports the startup and growth of small and minority-owned businesses by enabling access to timely business information, online training and best practices, resulting in a more vibrant local business community.

Candidate John Lewis informs City Council that will be no cost to the city or Local business owners for the new web portal.

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Calvert County Minority Business Alliance

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

Find out how CCMBA can help your business

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Minority Business Progress in Maryland

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Governor O’Malley gives a quick update on mbe progress.

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Logansport Minority Business Owners

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Logansport minority business Owners

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Business Loans For Minorities: Info And 3 Helpful Sites

Saturday, June 26th, 2010

Helping minority business owners and entrepreneurs to start or grow a business can help thousands of communities make the most of their resources. These often help impoverished areas to create or restore specific districts or neighborhoods. Business loans for minorities are readily available, and several programs are successfully funded privately or independently. Local funding is available through communities, local organizations, and redevelopment agencies.
A small business loan can be used for a variety of purposes, including business startup costs, purchasing inventory, working capital, and expansion. The business owner must approach a bank, financial institution, or other lending party to provide the funding for the project. Once a proposal and business plan is constructed, a strong presentation and commitment to goals is essential for growth. Minorities are encouraged to apply for business loans since they can help diversify and grow a specific community. The U.S. government encourages minority business growth so that the market and economy can stay competitive, offer unique products and services, and continue to promote growth within communities. Banks and credit unions have a strong interest in investing in minority business loans as they have set aside funding specifically for minority communities and programs. Some banks have a substantial amount of funding available to authorize these loans, and may even meet a quota each year to accommodate for them. Small business loans for minorities by private banks can be secured or unsecured loans. The minority business owner will need to establish their credit standing, outline how long it will take to pay back the loan, and possibly offer some form of collateral. Co-signers are generally mandatory for an unsecured loan. Secured minority business loans require larger payments with a low interest rate. These will usually pay off the loan faster. An unsecured loan may have a higher interest rate, but will be much easier to obtain. Even if you have bad credit history in this case, you can still be approved for a minority loan that is guaranteed by a third party, or the government. 3 Organizations To Help Minority Business Owners Obtain Business Loans: Southern California is home to Operation HOPE, an organization that distributes over $72 million in loans for minority homeowners and business owners. The website can help other states link up to key resources and influential group leaders in the area, and funds have been set up throughout different states for specific purposes. The minority business Development Agency (MBDA)is run by the Assistant Secretary of Commerce under the Bush administration. Over the years this organization has helped thousands of startups, entrepreneurs, and visionaries, get their businesses off the ground through different government-based programs. The website also offers a lot of information on investing, wealth management, cost controls, small business operations, and minority resources in each community. The National Minority Supply and Diversity Council (NMSDC) is a direct link between corporations and business, representing some of the biggest entities in the United States today. These companies extend various grants, programs and loan formats to small business that can contribute to startup capital. Minority businesses must register for the program and are reviewed frequently by corporate buyers.

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DotNetNuke Business Directory – The Administration Console

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Visit http://dnnprofessor.com for larger videos. In this lesson we will explore the listing details page and explain the process of approving a listing and the Administration console of the DNNprofessor.com Business Directory for DotNetNuke websites. Powered by XMod

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Small and Minority Businesses, WOverton3

Saturday, June 5th, 2010

Comments With Dr. James Haney Presents*Small and minority business Programs of the Metro Nashville Government, headed by WOverton, Part 3 of 3

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Young Women In Business with Jade Guttridge

Friday, May 28th, 2010

http://YoungWomenInBusiness.com

How I built a hugely successful award-winning business from scratch, accumulated more than $1 million in assets, married my soul-mate and had my first child…all before the age of 30 Since you’re here, you’ve probably heard my story about how I have risen to business success at such a young age, doing things differently from the norm and getting great results. Not only have I created a successful business I have also created a successful life. I am living proof that you CAN have your cake and eat it too! I’m 29 years of age and built my small business from the ground up. I own a beautiful apartment near the beach with ocean views. I have a degree in International Business, Marketing and Management. I own over $1 million in property assets. I have won numerous business awards and accolades. I am married to my soul mate and have a baby. I have lived overseas and have travelled extensively. But most importantly I am happy and I laugh a lot and have fun. And no, I was not born with a silver spoon in my mouth. It was all my own work. So now it’s time to pay it forward, and share the secrets to my success — the secrets to having it all. I want to show other young women that enjoying huge success in their careers doesn’t have to come at the expense of their personal life.I have put this website together to guide you through the process that I used to make my own business and life a huge success at such a young age. I’ve included all the steps, resources, hints and tips that I have discovered along the way. My hope for you is that you’ll take it and use it, and get the same wonderful feeling I have in finally achieving a successful business and life at such a young age. When you introduce yourself by filling out your details in the boxes below, you’ll get all the information you need to allow you to start living the life you dream of.
To your success, health, happiness and wealth, Jade Guttridge
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http://YoungWomenInBusiness.com

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Minority Small Business Loan, Business Loans – Merchantcashadvance.Com

Saturday, May 22nd, 2010

http://www.merchantcashadvance.com minority small business loan, merchant cash advance, small business loans, global venture capital, business loans, venture capital, online loan.

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Charles S Dutton Speaks at Awards Ceremony

Saturday, May 15th, 2010

Annual minority business Enterprise Awards honors the top minority-owned businesses in Md., D.C. and Va. Award-winning actor/director Charles S. Dutton was the keynote speaker.

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