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Community Relations And The Small Business

YoungUpstarts

If you own a small business, good public relations is essential to its success. By contributing your time, money and assets to various charities and organizations in the city, you will slowly build a sterling reputation among the general public. by TJ Saunders.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

8- Appreciate small businesses. I started Rising Star Reviews because I’ve always had a passion for helping small businesses. Now it’s the most satisfying business I’ve ever been associated with. Or, relocate for 2 months in the summer and not skip a beat with my business.

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43 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

I started SnapCap after realizing that the traditional business loan model just doesn’t work for small businesses. Small businesses don’t have mass amounts of money to weather financial curveballs or hardship, nor can they afford the lengthy time it takes for banks to approve them a loan.