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Camden National Bank recognized for outstanding commitment to small business growth

Camden National Bank recognized for outstanding commitment to small business growth

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camden_national_bank_4255 Contributed • November 25, 2023 The Finance Authority of Maine presented Camden National Bank with the “Lender at Work for Maine” award at its 40th Anniversary Celebration. This marks the 13th time Camden National Bank has been awarded this distinction for assisting small businesses with support and capital as they play a critical role […]

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Forgive federal pandemic business loans, says accountant behind petition

Forgive federal pandemic business loans, says accountant behind petition

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An Ottawa accountant is urging the federal government to consider forgiving pandemic loans for small businesses, as many are struggling to pay the money back by the deadline. Moe Tabesh started a petition that has more than 13,000 signatures calling on the government to consider forgiving loans paid out through the Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA). The federally backed

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SBA hosts shopping tour ahead of Small Business Saturday

SBA hosts shopping tour ahead of Small Business Saturday

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RACINE — Ahead of Thanksgiving and Black Friday, the U.S. Small Business Administration is encouraging shoppers to support their local communities by shopping and dining at small businesses. Held the day after Black Friday, Nov. 25 will mark the 14th annual Small Business Saturday. During a shopping and dining tour Friday, members from SBA, the

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17 Ways Small Businesses Can Leverage AI To Boost Customer Acquisition Efforts

17 Ways Small Businesses Can Leverage AI To Boost Customer Acquisition Efforts

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getty As technologies like artificial intelligence emerge and continue to transform how businesses operate, small businesses would be remiss to not take advantage of what AI has to offer. Particularly on the customer acquisition front, leveraging AI-powered products and services can be an effective strategy for attracting and retaining new customers with limited resources. While

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Small Business Saturday 2023: ‘Support Local Everything’

Small Business Saturday 2023: ‘Support Local Everything’

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Fri, Nov 17th 2023 11:00 am By Jennifer Pauly Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce President As we approach Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and, really, the start of the holiday shopping season, we are encouraging everyone to “Support Local Everything.” Supporting the local businesses in the communities we live in is so important. By making

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Small business opposition to federal carbon tax grows significantly

Small business opposition to federal carbon tax grows significantly

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Business pays 40% of the costs of the carbon tax, but most small firms will receive zero in rebates Toronto, November 8, 2023 – A strong majority of businesses (85%) now oppose the federal carbon tax (the fuel charge) and want it to be scrapped, according to new data from the Canadian Federation of Independent

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