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The CTA, BOI and FinCEN: What Does this Mean for South County, CA Businesses?
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. Read more for details on how this may impact your business in the future. 1. Determine if Your
Redefining Client Onboarding with Seamless Solutions
In the competitive world of service-based businesses, first impressions are everything. How you welcome and integrate new clients can set the trajectory for your relationship and impact your long-term success. Imagine turning what is often a chaotic and stressful initiation into an organized, harmonious experience that not only delights your new clients but also empowers your business operations. This transformation isn’t just a dream—it’s achievable by revolutionizing your client onboarding process with
Business Acrobatics: Adobe Tools Help Women Entrepreneurs Nail the Landing
As we celebrate Women's Small Business Month this October, it's important to recognize the innovative tools that empower women entrepreneurs to streamline their operations and drive growth. Adobe Acrobat offers a suite of features designed to enhance productivity, making it easier to manage documents, collaborate with teams, and handle essential business tasks efficiently. For women business owners looking to save time and focus on scaling their ventures, these solutions can be a game-changer in
Dignity Health Hospitals Leverage New AI platform called ERAdvisor to Improve Patient Experience in
Contact: Joe Bailey (805) 714-6740 Dignity Health Hospitals Leverage New AI platform called ERAdvisor to Improve Patient Experience in Emergency DepartmentsCENTRAL COAST, Calif., Sept. 10, 2024 – Dignity Health’s Central Coast hospitals are improving the patient experience in their emergency departments with the implementation of Vital’s ERAdvisor, a cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform. ERAdvisor has been successfully implemented at Arroyo Grande Community Hospital, Marian Regional Medical
Measure E-24 City of Arroyo Grande November Ballot
Measure E-24 is a City of Arroyo Grande proposal on the November ballot, seeking voter authorization for a 1 cent (1%) sales tax to help maintain City services. If approved by voters, funds generated by E-24 would go to public services, improvements to aging City infrastructure, and other general government uses. Learn more—stay informed. Election Day is November 5, 2024.
Chamber Members can submit Events & News Releases
South County Chambers of Commerce Membership feature: How to submit Events & News Releases Submitting an event and news releases is a key step in the communication strategy of any organization. Here are some reasons why it’s important:Visibility: It ensures that the event is visible to the target audience within the organization.Resource Management: It helps in planning and allocating necessary resources such as venues, equipment, and personnel.Communication: It serves as a communication tool to inform
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINE NETWORK PROVIDERS REDEEMING CALIFORNIA EBT CASH
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MERCHANTS ACCEPTING SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) AND CASH BENEFITS
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Chip Cards Are Coming to SNAP EBT
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Seventh Annual AngelCon Pitch Competition Awards Startups a Total of $215,000 in Equity Investment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 3, 2024 Contact: Judy Mahan 805-756-5180; slosbdc@gmail.com Seventh Annual AngelCon Pitch Competition Awards Startups a Total of $215,000 in Equity Investment Investors award startup Nexstera Tech and Mense $215,000 in equity-backed funding while Little Feet Packaging, Inc. wins $1,560 for the Audience Choice Award at the AngelCon 2024 event. San Luis Obispo, CA - The Cal Poly Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is proud
Lumina Alliance Fundraising Event a Huge Success
Lumina Alliance Fundraising Event a Huge Success Lumina Nights: Featuring Dancing with Our Stars raised more than $300,000 for survivors of sexual and intimate partner violence SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, CA– Lumina Alliance is pleased to announce CLICK to continue
Foolproof Strategies for Long-Term Small Business Success
Starting and running a small business is no easy feat. It requires strategy, dedication, and hard work. Having a successful small business brings financial security and fulfillment to you and your family, but a strong plan is absolutely essential. Here are some strategies that will help you succeed in the long term.Create a Strategic Plan Having a clear vision of what you want to achieve in your small business is essential for success. Info Entrepreneurs notes that developing a strategic plan that
How to Develop a Financial Strategy for Long-Term Business Growth
As a small business owner, it is essential to be mindful of your finances and develop a financial strategy that will ensure the long-term success of your business. By understanding the basics of financial literacy, staying on top of financials, and utilizing software and PDFs to manage and protect documents, you can create a winning plan for your business. To help, here are some essential tips on how to prioritize your business’s finances for long-term growth.Why Tracking Your Finances is
Your Three Day Guide to a Flourishing Solopreneurship
We’re so excited to be new members of the South County Chambers of Commerce! If you have any questions about our service, please feel free to reach out to us. Our member directory page contains contact information, including our phone number: (844) 493-6249. If you’re thinking about starting your own independent venture, you’re not alone. In fact, statistics indicate that the number of people starting their own businesses as solopreneurs, freelancers or consultants is on the rise. And while you might
