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Update: This blog on ‘upreports Becomes Part of Google’s SMB heroes’ was last updated on July 2025 to add new data, facts, and insights. Happy reading!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

Being a growing startup consultation and web services agency, Upreports Infotech is also on the lookout for national events and sessions that can introduce us to new ideas and opportunities. Recently, we became part of Google India\u2019s Chandigarh chapter of the SMB Heroes Initiative<\/a>.
The nationwide program aims to recognize entrepreneurs that tapped the power of the internet to grow their businesses and explore new avenues. The event recognized the efforts of emerging offline and online entrepreneurs for promoting innovation and overcoming geographical challenges.<\/p>\n

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Google\u2019s SMB Heroes \u2013 Event Details and Launches<\/h2>\n

In addition to recognizing the efforts of 3 India-based businesses that multiplied growth using technology, Team Google also gave a presentation showing how the internet is empowering entrepreneurs across the world and how India is joining the party. Of course, our team was live tweeting from the event!<\/p>\n

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The event kicked off with breakfast which was followed by a presentation from the Google Team which shared data on how businesses that are active online grow at twice the speed. Also unveiled were new products from Google:
\u2022 Google Primer
\u2022 Google My Business Setup within 10 minutes
\u2022 Free website builder
\u2022 Much more
SMB Heroes, Chandigarh concluded with lunch and lots of learning.<\/p>\n

Attendee interactions<\/h2>\n

Team Upreports interacted with the attendees and award winners to exchange growth ideas and strategies. Varun Sharma, Founder and Growth Manager, also interacted with Google\u2019s team members to gain more insights on upcoming products and we can deliver value to our customers through them.<\/p>\n

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Upreports is already creating awesome content to help businesses get more sales<\/a>\u00a0from Google and also contributing to top publishers to educate entrepreneurs on Online business launch and growth<\/a>. Our initiative of Open Reports<\/a> also aims to help entrepreneurs speed up growth. In case you too need help in terms of branding, leads, and growth, simply get in touch and let the conversation begin!<\/p>\n

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Upreports Infotech wants to leave no opportunity to connect with entrepreneurs who are hungry for growth and looking for strategic partners in terms of branding and growth. Pursuing the same goal, we attended the Chandigarh chapter of Google India’s SMB Heroes, 2017. Read the post for event highlights, and unique growth resources from Team Upreports as well as Google <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,10],"tags":[16],"class_list":["post-293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-team-and-events","category-team-upreports","tag-smb-heroes-2017"],"yoast_head":"\nUpreports Becomes Part of Google\u2019s SMB Heroes, 2017 Initiative<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Upreports Infotech become part of Google India's SMB Heroes Event in Chandigarh, India. 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