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NatlEshipWeek: Celebrating entrepreneurs and highlighting resources that help them succeed

Entrepreneurship is on the rise in America, according to the SBA: A record-breaking 5.5 million new business applications were filed last year alone. Find out more about NatlEShipWeek and how you can bring your business idea to life in the Alleghenies.

Turn Your Passion into Profit: Find out how

Do you have an interest, expertise or hobby you’d like to turn into a career? It is possible to make a profit from doing something you love and benefits your customers and community. Make plans to join the Top 5 in Twenty-Five Speaker Series on Tuesday, March 12, Hosted by Altoona LaunchBox supported by the Hite family & Sheetz Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence.

Somerset’s Jenny on Spot fills a demand for professional cleaning services

As a realtor, Jennifer Queer saw firsthand that her clients—buyers and sellers—needed help cleaning, an area where she also has some expertise. Combining the experience from her full-time job managing a cleaning staff at a large retailer with the market knowledge she has as a realtor, she started a business that’s growing toward her expansion goals.

Valentine’s Day a la Spice Sisters

Enjoy a unique night out for a seven-course tasting menu by Johnstown’s Spice Sisters—known for their flavorful spice mixes and sauces. Get tickets for two to this event on February 10 and enjoy food, drinks and fun.

Startup Alleghenies business expands to add new services

Bedford’s Aesthetics by Kell recently celebrated the grand opening of its new MedSpa! Find out what new services are now offered.

Top tips for a successful startup journey

There’s lots of advice out there for entrepreneurs. We’ve rounded up some of the top tips you can use whether you’re just getting started or are well on your way. Remember that in addition to these suggestions, Startup Alleghenies offers free business coaching to startups and emerging small businesses in the region. Check out these tips then connect with a coach in your county.

Advice from thriving Alleghenies entrepreneurs

If you have a business idea and passion for making it happen, the Alleghenies is the perfect place to be. Even if you have no experience starting or running a business, you CAN be successful. Take it from these successful entrepreneurs. They offered some great advice for getting your business up and running in 2024.

Pennsylvania one of the top 10 states to start a business in 2024

If you live in the Alleghenies region and are thinking about starting a business in 2024, you’re in luck. Forbes Advisor just ranked Pennsylvania as one of the top 10 states for starting a business this year. Find out why.

Make 2024 the year you achieve your entrepreneurial dreams

Are you ready to turn your idea into a business? The New Year is a great time to get started. Find out how Startup Alleghenies can help.

Realty ONE Group Landmark ready to flourish in Somerset

Realtors Renee Eash and Lee Hoffman said the small business community in Somerset has been cheering them on from day 1 when they decided to open their Realty ONE franchise in Somerset’s Uptown Works. Renee shared some details about their journey and their excitement for the future in this Q&A.

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