Tampa Bay Ranked As Best City For Women To Start A Business
Thinking of starting your own business? Well, you’re in the right city!
Well, finally we get on a good list! Check this out…
Tampa Bay just ranked #1 in the U.S. for women to start their own business!
Orlando has the #4 slot and Miami took #10.
Five key factors were used to determine which cities provide the best environment for women entrepreneurs:
- percentage of women-owned businesses
- the number of new businesses per 100,000 people
- women-to-men pay difference and the unemployment rate for women
- the number of National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) chapters
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