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National Association for the Self-Employed Awards $15,000 in Scholarships to Five College Students for their Academic Studies

As students prepare to head to college for the upcoming school year, the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE), the nation’s leading advocate and resource for the self-employed and micro-business community, today announced the awarding of $15,000 in educational scholarships to five dependents of current NASE members, each awarded $3,000 for their studies.

Aug 03, 2023

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How to Create a Powerful Business Presence in a Saturated World

No matter how great your services or products are, if your small business isn’t visible, you’ll struggle to connect with your target audience. The ability to stand out in an increasingly crowded marketplace is critical to gaining traction and success. Whether you are an entrepreneur just starting a business or an already established one—visibility should be your top priority. Fortunately, there are many effective solutions business owners can use to create a robust presence that resonates with their consumers. To rise above the rest, try one of these strategies to build a highly visible business with the power to communicate, connect and convert.

Jul 31, 2023

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Empowering Self Employment

Rasheda Kamaria Williams is a mentor turned social entrepreneur with a passion for helping youth and young adults realize their power. She is the author of “Be EmPOWERed: How to Live Above & Beyond Life’s Drama” as well as the founder and chief empowering officer for Empowered Flower Girl, a social enterprise on a mission to transform the way young people relate to one another and themselves. Rasheda has nearly 20 years’ experience in the education, nonprofit and philanthropic sectors having worked with and advised several national and global organizations in the areas of community outreach and engagement and public relations.

Jul 31, 2023

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NASE Supports Efforts to Eliminate Barriers for Entrepreneurs

As touted over the last few months, the NASE is encouraged and excited to see the number of new business starts, however, we know that a number of people who end up as business owners (i.e self-employed) often start their business journey through side gigs or “hustles”. In fact, according to a new LinkedIn report, the number of Americans with a side gig is now estimated at 50%. However, a new tax law change could stop this growing trend and jeopardize the ability of people to earn extra income or chase their dreams of becoming an entrepreneur.

Jul 31, 2023

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As the Number of New Small Business Start-Ups Surge, NASE Gives Voice and Advocates for a Growing Community

With a record-breaking surge of over 10 million new small business applications to the Small Business Administration in the course of the last few years, Keith Hall, president and CEO of the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE), the nation’s leading advocate and resource for the self-employed and micro-business community, today applauded the American small business community’s perseverance and determination for choosing to step out on their own instead of traditional W-2 employment.

Jul 20, 2023

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NASE Endorses Two 1099K Related Bills

Today, the NASE announced its endorsement of two bipartisan bills aimed at curbing the new Department of Treasury 1099-K reporting thresholds set to go into effect at the end of 2023.

Jul 11, 2023

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National Association Awards $28K in Growth Grants to Support America’s Record-Shattering Growth in the Small Business Community

As our nation’s small business community continues its record-breaking surge with more American’s choosing to open their own small business than ever before, the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE), the nation’s leading advocate and resource for the self-employed and micro-business community, announced today $28,000 in Growth Grants to seven local small businesses for the first quarter of 2023. Today’s announcement also includes three Growth Grant awards sponsored by AARP, and one by DELL Small Business.

Jul 10, 2023

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Social Media Landscape in 2023 And How Small Businesses Can Leverage It

With the right approach at the right time in the social media space, businesses can boost their sales and visibility and drive unprecedented growth. On the surface, social media is a compact solution for businesses to thrive. But businesses cannot afford to generalize their social media marketing efforts.

Jun 23, 2023

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NASE Annual Meeting

On behalf of the NASE Board of Directors, we would like to invite you to the 2023 NASE Annual Meeting. This year’s meeting will take place via Zoom. We know it can be demanding for small business owners to take time and resources away from their daily operations.

Jun 23, 2023

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Bipartisan Deal Suspends The Debt Ceiling

Earlier this month, President Biden and House Speaker McCarthy agreed on a bipartisan deal to suspend the debt ceiling until January 2025 in exchange for some policy concessions from both sides. The deal imposes caps on federal spending for fiscal years 2024 and 2025, with some adjustments for veterans’ health care and other priorities.

Jun 23, 2023

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Courtesy of NASE.org
https://www.nase.org/news/page/11