Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
Business News & Resources
Florida Rated Among Top 5 in U.S. for Business Investment
April 23, 2025
A recent report from BrokerChooser, an online platform dedicated to brokerage analysis, ranked Florida as one of the top five states in the country for startups and businesses seeking funding.
Innovation & Technology
Tech Trends Shaping How Small Businesses Can Achieve Success
April 23, 2025
As digital tools continue to evolve, small businesses must assess which technologies align with their business goals to drive efficiency, growth and customer satisfaction in an increasingly tech-driven landscape.
Grants & Funding
Boundless Futures EmpowerHER Quarterly Grant; Deadline is May 2
April 23, 2025
Boundless Futures Foundation (BFF) grants are awarded directly to female entrepreneurs who are using their businesses to solve social issues through their product or business model that includes poverty & hunger, sustainability & the environment, and strong communities.
Marketing & Strategy
Shark Tank, Virtual Series Featuring Business Titans Sharing Game-Changing Strategies
April 23, 2025
The Inc. Small Business Week Series will bring together some of the most formidable business minds — Daymond John, Kevin O’Leary, Barbara Corcoran, Lori Greiner, Robert Herjavec, and Daniel Lubetzky — to share their unmatched expertise on scaling businesses in uncertain times.
Events, Expos & Trade Shows
2025 Florida Prosperity & Economic Opportunity Solution Summit
April 23, 2025
Join the Florida Chamber Foundation for the 2025 Florida Prosperity & Economic Opportunity Solution Summit from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 29 at Daytona International Speedway.
Economic Scene
Learn How to Sell on Amazon at the Next Acuity Business Pass Seminar
April 23, 2025
The next Acuity Business Pass learning seminar will provide entrepreneurs, new businesses, and existing businesses looking to expand to new sales channels with a step-by-step guide to selling on Amazon.
Workforce Updates
Hire and Earn the Work Opportunity Tax Credit
April 16, 2025
The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) is a federal tax credit that encourages companies to hire employees from groups that have historically faced significant barriers to gainful employment.
Economic Scene
Earth Day Free Technology Recycling Event
April 16, 2025
Vann Data will host an Earth Day free technology recycling event, encouraging individuals and businesses to responsibly recycle old and unwanted electronics.
Business News & Resources
12 Smart Small Business Tax Strategies That Will Save You Money
April 16, 2025
From paying down debt to choosing a retirement plan, there are several decisions small business owners need to make that can have an effect come tax season.
Marketing & Strategy
How to Avoid New Strategy Fatigue
April 08, 2025
Strategy fatigue is a phenomenon that’s on the rise. Recent studies show a notable increase in the frequency of strategy shifts. A survey of 1,284 executives revealed that 85% of senior leaders have observed “an explosive increase” in transformation projects over the past five years.