National Business Association

07/27/2016

The 2016 Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women (IEEW) Bootcamp, Summit and Gala were a success!!

08/18/2014

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It was a magnificent graduation evening for the 18 women entrepreneurs completing the IEEW's Peace through Business program. The Bush Presidential Library Events Center dazzled with energy and excitement, as these women business owners were celebrated. They return home with fresh ideas and strategie…

07/16/2014

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There is a lot of confusion about Social Security today and the confusion is well deserved. For a married couple there are 81 different combinations on how and when to take benefits and when you add in some of the different strategies, the combinations can run into the hundreds. Almost one third of…

06/18/2014

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"Wind beneath their wings" colorfully and aptly describes the National Business Association's support of small business owners and their employees.  Founded over 30 years ago, the NBA exists to ensure success for the independent business person who is building a business. From our ageless " First St…

05/16/2014

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There is an excitement that occurs when you do your job well and others benefit from that.  The National Business Association has a legacy of helping the small business owner succeed.

04/15/2014

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Business books are valuable in that they do more than simply teach you how to run your business more smartly. They're conversation starters, continuing education tools for your staff and more.

08/16/2013

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The Affordable Care Act includes a variety of measures specifically for small businesses that help lower premium cost growth and increase access to quality, affordable health insurance. Depending on whether you are self-employed, an employer with fewer than 25 employees, an employer with fewer than…

07/15/2013

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Well, they are about the same with a few exceptions-SBA is a bit more conservative.  If you did not know, the SBA was setup by Congress to help create jobs and help small businesses succeed by offering various programs such as SBA Guaranteed loan programs.

06/17/2013

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Take for example the following statistic: 75 percent of Americans bring their phones to the bathroom. (Source: Digiday, 2013).  And there you have it.

05/15/2013

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Let me give you this example. When new prospects call into PostcardMania, about 6% of them buy on that first phone call. Of course, we are always trying to figure out ways to improve this number, but I'm pretty happy with it...

04/15/2013

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SBA's Business Plan Tool provides you with a step-by-step guide to help you get started. Not only can you save your plan as a PDF file, you can also update it at any time, making this a living plan to which you can often refer. You can also use your completed business plan to discuss next steps with...

03/15/2013

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Share Exclusive Content: Offer resources like whitepapers or guides to engage your audience and promote industry knowledge...more...

02/15/2013

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There are plenty of reasons people prioritize spending over saving. For one, "they have immediate needs to meet, and things come up, like emergencies, that require them to spend," explains Renee Porter-Medley CFP®, a senior financial planner at Key Private Bank in Naples, Fla. Sometimes, however, th...