Small business
San Jose Small Business Owners Learn The Power Of Social Media
Dozens of small business owners flocked to San Jose city hall Thursday to learn how to grow their businesses using social media.
Chamber Leader: Bay Area Small Business Sector Hurt By Gov’t Cuts
Government has helped nurture new business since the Great Depression, but is now withdrawing from that role, a leading ethnic Chamber of Commerce official said Wednesday.
San Francisco Makes Loans To Small Businesses
San Francisco officials said they’re rebuilding the backbone of the city’s economy one small business at a time. One example is a new specialty shop that opened up in the Mission District this past month with the help of the city’s Revolving Loan Fund.
San Francisco Offers Small Businesses Money To Hire New Workers
San Francisco is looking for small businesses to participate in JobsNOW2, a scaled down version of the federal Jobs NOW! program that expired last September.
Non-Profit Helps Oakland Small Businesses Expand
Some of Oakland’s smallest businesses have navigated the permit process and secured loans to expand with the help of a non-profit that teaches budding entrepreneurs how to grow an idea.
Silicon Valley Giants To Join Obama Small Business Initiative
Three of the nation’s biggest technology companies are committing hundreds of millions of dollars to an initiative backed by President Barack Obama to encourage job creation and economic growth by supporting small businesses.
ConsumerWatch: Bay Area Group Helps Women Launch Businesses
One group in the Bay Area is teaching women how to turn their passion into a career.
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