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Go Local Arizona marks five years supporting Arizona small businesses
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Go Local Arizona is celebrating its fifth anniversary after building a network of 475 Arizona business members through online listings, Facebook communities and regular networking events.
Living Cities asks whether Miami’s World Cup boom will build local wealth
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Living Cities is using its Capital + Culture series to examine whether Miami’s global investment surge around the FIFA World Cup will create lasting opportunity for local residents and businesses.
MyCommunityToday launches AI sales agent for local businesses
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MyCommunityToday on July 13 launched Deal Chief, an AI-powered sales agent aimed at helping local businesses generate leads, promote deals and keep profiles updated automatically.
mAIrketer launches one-click WordPress lead machine for local businesses
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mAIrketer, LLC has launched Plug and Play mAIrketer™, an automated WordPress marketing platform for local service businesses nationwide.
Living Cities frames Philly’s World Cup as a test of lasting local wealth
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Living Cities is using its Capital + Culture series to argue that Philadelphia’s 2026 FIFA World Cup opportunity should be judged by long-term community wealth, not just tourist spending and headline economic activity.
Wells Fargo Foundation backs Broward small business lending with $1 million grant
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The Wells Fargo Foundation is giving Ascendus $1 million to launch BRIDGE Broward, a new program meant to expand capital access for small businesses in Broward County.
Furhan Ahmad pitches small business protections for District 66
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Furhan Ahmad, a candidate for New York State Assembly in District 66, unveiled a plan on June 11, 2026, aimed at shielding small businesses and cultural spaces in Manhattan neighborhoods including the West Village, SoHo and TriBeCa. The proposal…
meed teams with Digibox to launch loyalty platform in Bangladesh
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meed is entering Bangladesh with Digibox to localize and sell its digital loyalty program for small businesses, marking its first concentrated push into a single market.
B. McGuire Marketing launches $99 digital health report for small businesses
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B. McGuire Marketing has launched a paid Digital Health Analysis to help small business owners identify the most urgent fixes in their online presence before spending on bigger marketing efforts.
Tess Rollins pushes Chattanooga downtown revitalization through community-centered design
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Tess Rollins is expanding her role in Chattanooga through River City Company and her consulting firm Simply Enhance, focusing on placemaking, branding, and civic engagement.
Promising Solutions marks 20 years serving Los Angeles SMBs
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Promising Solutions is marking 20 years in business as it expands its managed IT, cloud, Microsoft 365 and cybersecurity services for small and mid-sized companies across Greater Los Angeles.
20four7VA lands on Inc. 5000 Honor Roll after fifth straight year
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20four7VA ranked No. 3,943 on the 2026 Inc. 5000, earning Honor Roll status after five consecutive appearances on the annual list.
SeoSamba launches LocalEko for automated local marketing
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SeoSamba has introduced LocalEko, an autonomous local marketing and sales automation engine for small businesses, franchisees and multi-location brands.
Ask Sharifah adds grant writing services for nonprofits and small businesses
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Ask Sharifah has launched grant writing services for nonprofits, chambers, community organizations and small businesses seeking funding support.
WebMax Canada offers AI readiness roadmap as Ottawa rolls out small-business support
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Canada’s new AI strategy aims to speed adoption among small businesses, with manufacturing and trades among the sectors expected to benefit.
Sailfish backs Abbott data center standards for Comanche Circle
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Sailfish Investors says its Comanche Circle data center in Hood County is aligned with Gov. Greg Abbott’s Texas standards for responsible development and will fully participate in the state audit process.
Long Beach entrepreneurs warn AI support gap could hurt small businesses
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Long Beach business leaders say artificial intelligence could widen the gap between large companies and small firms unless owners get training, resources and technical support.
Adaptive Information Systems expands small business IT support across Monterey Bay
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Adaptive Information Systems has broadened its local IT support for small businesses across the Monterey Bay region as demand grows for responsive, on-the-ground help.
SME, Stratasys name 2026 SkillsUSA additive manufacturing winners
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More than 100 students from 35 states competed in Atlanta this month in the 2026 SkillsUSA Additive Manufacturing Competition, hosted by SME and Stratasys.
Hershey Food Hall expands with diverse local vendors
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The Food Hall at Fresh Market at Hershey Towne Square in downtown Hershey has become a hub for locally owned, chef-driven businesses serving cuisines from Korea to the Caribbean.
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