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<item><title><![CDATA[This Week in Small Business: Gordon Ramsay Calling!]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://boss.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/20/this-week-in-small-business-gordon-ramsay-calling/]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://boss.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/20/this-week-in-small-business-gordon-ramsay-calling/]]></guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 09:34:01 -0700</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The social media lessons from the latest Gordon Ramsay&#39; nightmare. Small-business confidence ticks up. The deficit problem is solved (for now). How to use a six-second video. Would you buy a point-of-sale system from Groupon?]]></description></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[You&#39;re the Boss Blog: This Week in Small Business: Gordon Ramsay Calling!]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://boss.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/20/this-week-in-small-business-gordon-ramsay-calling/?partner=rss&emc=rss]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://boss.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/20/this-week-in-small-business-gordon-ramsay-calling/?partner=rss&emc=rss]]></guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 04:11:49 -0700</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The social media lessons from the latest Gordon Ramsay’ nightmare. Small-business confidence ticks up. The deficit problem is solved (for now). How to use a six-second video. Would you buy a point-of-sale system from Groupon?        ]]></description></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[$3M in Broken Promises to Small Business]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://smallbusiness.foxbusiness.com/entrepreneurs/2013/05/20/broken-promises-to-small-business-worth-3m/]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://smallbusiness.foxbusiness.com/entrepreneurs/2013/05/20/broken-promises-to-small-business-worth-3m/]]></guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 05:36:00 -0700</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The following is an op-ed written by House Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves, (R-MO).]]></description></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Lending program aims to help vets start businesses]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.fayobserver.com/articles/2013/05/22/1258356?sac=fo.local]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://www.fayobserver.com/articles/2013/05/22/1258356?sac=fo.local]]></guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 21:00:15 -0700</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Veterans could find a smoother transition into the workforce through a nationwide initiative to make loans more available. The head of the U.S. Small Business Administration announced the new Veteran Pledge Initiative during a news conference Tuesday on Fort Bragg.]]></description></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Government Contracting: The SAM Assistance Program Explains the Benefits of Registering for Federal Set-Asides]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.prweb.com/releases/usfederal/contractorregistration/prweb10711148.htm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://www.prweb.com/releases/usfederal/contractorregistration/prweb10711148.htm]]></guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 01:17:20 -0700</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[US Federal Contractor Registration released a brand new edition to their series of The SAM Assistance Program titled ‘What are Federal Set-Asides in Government Contracting?’ Some of federal set-asides that are mentioned in the video are: Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, 8(a) and HUBZone Registration. (PRWeb May 08, 2013) Read the full story at ...]]></description></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[SBA, WIPP and American Express OPEN Launch New Program to Close the Gap in Women Contracting]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://finance.yahoo.com/news/sba-wipp-american-express-open-163000510.html]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://finance.yahoo.com/news/sba-wipp-american-express-open-163000510.html]]></guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[American Express OPEN, the small business division of the financial services company, today announced a new partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration and Women Impacting Public Policy to help boost government contracting opportunities for women-owned small businesses.]]></description></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Federal rules change drops contract limits for women-owned businesses]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.charlestonbusiness.com/news/47737-federal-rules-change-drops-contract-limits-for-women-owned-businesses]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://www.charlestonbusiness.com/news/47737-federal-rules-change-drops-contract-limits-for-women-owned-businesses]]></guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 08:25:32 -0700</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A change to Small Business Administration regulations will allow greater access to federal contracts for women-owned businesses by getting rid of dollar limits for eligibility, the SBA said in a news release.]]></description></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[SBA changes contract rules for women-owned businesses]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.charlestonbusiness.com/news/47737-sba-changes-contract-rules-for-women-owned-businesses?rss=0]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://www.charlestonbusiness.com/news/47737-sba-changes-contract-rules-for-women-owned-businesses?rss=0]]></guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 11:25:55 -0700</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A change to Small Business Administration regulations will allow greater access to federal contracts for women-owned businesses by getting rid of dollar limits for eligibility, the SBA said in a news release.]]></description></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Federal rules change drops dollar limits for women-owned businesses]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.charlestonbusiness.com/news/47737-federal-rules-change-drops-dollar-limits-for-women-owned-businesses]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://www.charlestonbusiness.com/news/47737-federal-rules-change-drops-dollar-limits-for-women-owned-businesses]]></guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 07:55:33 -0700</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A change to Small Business Administration regulations will allow greater access to federal contracts for women-owned businesses by getting rid of dollar limits for eligibility, the SBA said in a news release.]]></description></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Session explains government contracts]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://qctimes.com/business/91f97348-3d41-5ff6-9e4b-552bf6c77601.html]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://qctimes.com/business/91f97348-3d41-5ff6-9e4b-552bf6c77601.html]]></guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 08:54:00 -0700</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Quad-City area companies interested in getting involved government contracting can learn about the process at a symposium next week sponsored by the Quad-Cities Chamber of Commerce.]]></description></item>
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