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Medcore warns Texas small businesses face a disability coverage gap
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A McKinney brokerage is urging Texas employers to add short-term disability coverage before fall renewals, saying most small-firm workers have no state safety net and few get coverage at work.
Hosted.com expands domain registration tools for small businesses
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Hosted.com has outlined a broader set of domain registration features aimed at freelancers, startups and small businesses, including search, parking, transfers, WHOIS lookup, blacklist checks and bulk management.
Kayla Lange is turning IT sales into strategic business partnerships
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Kayla Lange, an account executive and team lead at Palmetto Technology Group in Greenville, South Carolina, is helping small and mid-sized businesses use technology to improve security, efficiency and growth.
Surmado launches AI-managed websites for small businesses
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Surmado has launched Surmado Sites, a new website service that rebuilds, hosts, monitors and updates small business sites with AI plus human review.
Best SEO Companies in Toronto Ranked for Small Businesses in 2026
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A 2026 ranking compares nine Toronto SEO agencies on review ratings, pricing transparency and documented results, with Elevate Web placed first for small businesses that want web design and local SEO in one place.
Brinson Consulting Group launches to advise Connecticut small businesses
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Hartford-based Brinson Consulting Group has launched to help Connecticut entrepreneurs and small-business owners with formation, marketing, compliance, operations and growth.
USHBC backs bipartisan bill to protect manufacturing program
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The United States Hispanic Business Council endorsed the bipartisan Defend American Manufacturing Act on July 23, 2026, urging Congress to preserve federal support for the Manufacturing Extension Partnership.
Morningbird Space wins Innovate Alabama grant for propulsion tests
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Morningbird Space Corporation has received an Innovate Alabama Supplemental Grant to support experimental spacetime distortion research in Huntsville, Alabama.
AFPRO 2026 opens in Seoul with 195 startups and new AX pavilion
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South Korea’s flagship agrifood startup expo opened July 15 at COEX in Seoul with 195 startups, 369 booths and a new AX Special Pavilion focused on Physical AI and autonomous farm robotics.
WPWebManager launches free website health check for small businesses
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WPWebManager has introduced a free Website Health Check to help small businesses find WordPress security, performance, SEO and maintenance issues before they hurt traffic or usability.
Credible Law unveils 48-hour MCA lawsuit guide for business owners
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Credible Law has released a free emergency guide for small business owners who are served with merchant cash advance lawsuits, outlining the first 48 hours after service and the steps that can help preserve legal defenses.
PanteraPay launches billing platform aimed at eliminating card fees for small businesses
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PanteraPay unveiled an all-inclusive billing and payment platform for small businesses on July 12, 2026, promising next-day payments, transparent fees and tools for invoicing, receipts and recurring billing.
PanteraPay launches all-inclusive billing and payment platform for small businesses
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PanteraPay launched a smart billing and payment platform on July 12, 2026, aimed at small businesses that want faster invoicing, next-day payments and fewer processing fees.
PanteraPay launches all-inclusive billing and payment platform for small businesses
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PanteraPay launched a new billing and payment platform on July 12, 2026, aimed at small businesses that want faster invoicing, next-day payments and fewer processing fees.
Construction Corps expands ADU program as Florida law opens more backyard units
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Construction Corps, Inc. is expanding its in-house accessory dwelling unit program in Tampa Bay after Florida Senate Bill 184 took effect and pushed local governments to allow ADUs in single-family neighborhoods.
FRLD Board boosts startup funding and delays first awards to December
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The Fund for responding to Loss and Damage Board met in Manila from July 8-10, 2026, and increased startup funding while pushing its first grant decisions to December.
Kyle Eggleston launches free AI search tools for small businesses
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Chicago SEO consultant Kyle Eggleston has launched kyles.tools, a free and affordable suite that shows how ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google’s AI answer customer questions about brands.
Newpoint sees 35% jump in small business bankruptcies as defaults speed up
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Newpoint Advisors says small business bankruptcy filings rose 35% year over year, with construction flashing the earliest warning signs and post-COVID defaults moving faster across nearly every industry.
SabaLinks wins SBA Women-Owned Small Business certification
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SabaLinks Inc. has been certified by the U.S. Small Business Administration as a Women-Owned Small Business, a designation that can expand its access to federal contracting opportunities in cybersecurity.
Victoria Durnell spotlights workforce development and youth mentorship
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Victoria Durnell is being highlighted for more than a decade of work spanning healthcare strategy, education, human resources, and community service.
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