Business Impact NW Staff, Author at Business Impact NW https://businessimpactnw.org/author/business-impact-nw-staff/ Helping small businesses grow so communities thrive Fri, 04 Apr 2025 20:33:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://businessimpactnw.org/2019/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/d4b7ba04-3994-4b8f-8a3b-858e90f07efe-150x150.png Business Impact NW Staff, Author at Business Impact NW https://businessimpactnw.org/author/business-impact-nw-staff/ 32 32 Meet The Winning Businesses of Impact Pitch 2022: The Pacific Northwest’s Small Business Pitch Competition https://businessimpactnw.org/meet-the-winning-businesses-of-impact-pitch-2022-the-pacific-northwests-small-business-pitch-competition/ Fri, 07 Oct 2022 19:03:25 +0000 https://businessimpactnw.org/?p=48235 On October 6th, 2022, Business Impact NW awarded $36,000 to small businesses from across the Pacific Northwest during their annual business pitch competition. It was the 7th annual Impact Pitch […]

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]]> Resources and Support for Latin-Owned Businesses in the Pacific Northwest https://businessimpactnw.org/resources-and-support-for-latin-owned-businesses-in-the-pacific-northwest/ Thu, 15 Sep 2022 20:04:19 +0000 https://businessimpactnw.org/?p=47690 National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15th - October 15th every year. The month is dedicated to honoring and celebrating the contributions of Hispanic and Latin individuals throughout […]

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]]> Resources and Support for Black-Owned Businesses in the Pacific Northwest https://businessimpactnw.org/resources-and-support-for-black-owned-businesses-in-the-pacific-northwest/ Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:11:58 +0000 https://businessimpactnw.org/?p=46638 Every year, August is National Black Business Month. Although supporting Black-owned businesses is a year-round necessity, historian John William Templeton and engineer Frederick E. Jordan Sr. founded National Black Business […]

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]]> These Local Businesses Are Making an Impact in Their Communities https://businessimpactnw.org/these-local-businesses-making-an-impact-in-their-communities/ Thu, 23 Jun 2022 17:15:27 +0000 https://businessimpactnw.org/?p=45921 We hold the firm belief that small businesses are critical for our local community and economy. Entrepreneurs with different backgrounds and lived experiences are even more necessary to build spaces […]

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]]> Finding Support as a Small Business in the Pacific Northwest https://businessimpactnw.org/finding-support-as-small-business-in-the-pacific-northwest/ Wed, 08 Jun 2022 23:14:39 +0000 https://businessimpactnw.org/?p=45601 Pride month is dedicated to a movement initially started to honor the Stonewall Riots in Greenwich Village, NY in June 1969. Today, it has become a celebration that allows us […]

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