Small businesses shape the identity, resilience, and economic strength of every community across America. As Small Business Saturday approaches, it’s the perfect time to recognize the millions of entrepreneurs who fuel innovation, create jobs, and keep local economies thriving. Their impact is national, but their presence is profoundly local, woven into the daily lives of the people they serve.

The Abilene SBDC is using Google’s NotebookLM to enhance how we create and share small business resources. By integrating AI into our content process, we’re improving clarity, consistency, and efficiency—ensuring every guide, article, and handout reflects accurate, up-to-date information. This initiative demonstrates how responsible AI use can empower small business owners to organize knowledge, save time, and make better decisions with confidence.

By Zel McGhee - Updated on March 4, 2024 Understanding the Impact of Senate Bill 3 on Reporting Thresholds and Requirements for Texas...

Did you receive a PPP or COVID EIDL loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for under $100,000? SBA will begin referring...

If you are a female veteran in Texas who is starting or currently owns an existing business, you may qualify for a $5,000 grant!

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