BizBuySell Blog 5 Reasons to Celebrate National Small Business Week 2018

What is National Small Business Week? Since 1963, the Small Business Administration has been recognizing the contributions of entrepreneurs and small business owners across America. Each year, the SBA and its national network of local Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) join together with industry experts for a week of celebration that includes workshops, seminars and other educational events to help entrepreneurs start, succeed and grow their businesses. In addition, the SBA holds the National Small Business Week Awards which honors small businesses across America for their outstanding achievements and contributions to their local communities and to our Nation's economy. Over the years, many household names have received these awards, such as Ben and Jerry's, Calloway Golf, Chobani, Maui Brewing Company and Tom's of Maine. Events for National Small Business Week, April 29 - May 5th, 2018: #SmallBusinessWeek Hackathon on Friday, April 27th-29th. This is your opportunity to team up with innovative developers, business owners and entrepreneurs to solve real business challenges. Reimagine small business financial management by making use of API's from Visa, the U.S. Government and other parties to build a game changing new tool. Grand prize is $10,000. National Awards Ceremonies on Sunday, April 29-30th. Watch who wins [...]The post 5 Reasons to Celebrate National Small Business Week 2018 appeared first on BizBuySell Blog.