The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced $20 million in State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) grants have been awarded to 43 state and territory international trade agencies to provide financial support to small businesses in growing the volume and value of exports. Small businesses looking…
The Atlanta Black Chambers Government Affairs Committee is hosting a roundtable to bring together key voices to explore how set-aside legislation can level the playing field for small businesses, promote economic growth, and ensure a more equitable business environment across our state. Some states with…
What constitutes a small business in Georgia? You must be independently owned and operated, plus have fewer than 300 employees, or bring in less than $30 million in annual gross receipts. Just like any company, small businesses in Georgia are extremely diverse in their structure…
How much βpowerβ do Commissioners and Council members really have? This answer may surprise you. π’ Let's Talk Politics! ποΈ Connecting the Dots in the Great State of Georgia Are you curious about how your local government works? Do you want to make a difference…
ROSWELL β Montina Young Portis, founder and CEO of CIA Media Group LLC, recently attended the Black entrepreneurship conference at the White House at the invitation of White House Staff. βYou have been identified to me as a game-changer in the entrepreneurial field,β said Ashley…
How MoviePass Disrupted the Entire Movie Theater Industry and Innovation Is Key to Business Success The world is changing and itβs changing fast. In 2017, an entire industry was disrupted by a $9.99 MoviePass card. The company, run by Netflix co-founder and former Redbox president…