Small Businesses: Page 9

Money & Finance

Don't Let Inflation Kill Your Small Business. Here's How to Secure More Funding and Give Yourself a Financial Cushion.

Here are some simple strategies to improve business finances and position your business for success, even amid economic volatility.

Science & Technology

Small Businesses Can and Should Consider Investing in AI Technology — With a Cautious Approach

Artificial intelligence is the latest hot topic, both in the business world and in general. But should small businesses hop on board just yet?

Business Ideas

What You Need to Know About Building a Small Business Advisory Board (and Why You Need One)

Too many business owners have siloed mindsets: They think they must do everything — and know everything — themselves. It's just not possible. Here's why you should create an advisory board and whom you should invite to join it.

Growing a Business

7 Savings Strategies for Small Businesses in Uncertain Economic Climates

Although it may not be top-of-mind when things are going well, economic shifts are bound to be a reality when running a successful small business long-term. Here are some tips to manage your business during economic uncertainty.

Growing a Business

The New Strategies Helping Small Businesses Survive and Thrive During Recessions

Here are a few modern strategies to help small businesses survive and succeed in an economic downturn.

Side Hustle

One Founder's Super-Sized Side Hustle Is Helping Small Businesses — and It's On Track to Generate More Than $50 Million This Year

Joel Holland, CEO of Harvest Hosts, grew the company's membership from 6,000 to more than 250,000 since 2018.

Productivity

How Small Business Owners Can Maximize Productivity Despite Limited Budgets and Resources

In today's fast-paced world, maximizing productivity is essential for success. From leveraging technology to implementing smart time-allocation strategies, here are some practical tips and expert insights for small business owners to boost productivity and achieve their goals.

Science & Technology

From Mundane to Magic: The Incredible Benefits of Automation for Small Business Owners

Automation can give small business workers back hours for what they enjoy, all while improving the ability to scale.

Business Ideas

Small Businesses Are Facing Higher Costs and Interest Rates. Here Are 6 Steps to Stave Off a Crisis.

For many proprietors, variable-rate small-business loans are a common part of business. Yet, their borrowing costs are set to skyrocket to double digits this year due to Fed rate hikes. Small and medium-sized business owners can't fight the Fed, but there are a few other things they can do to save — and even grow — their businesses.

Taxes

What Gen Z Side Hustlers Don't Know About Taxes in 2023 — But Should

Karen Orosco, president of global consumer tax and service delivery at H&R Block, reveals why Gen Z taxpayers should file as soon as possible — and more.

Science & Technology

Network Infrastructure Is the Backbone of Any Organization Today. Here's How Small Businesses Can Manage It Effectively.

A reliable and efficient network infrastructure is essential for maintaining business continuity and staying competitive in the market.

Science & Technology

Small Businesses Have Fewer Resources Than Big Companies. Here's How AI Can Fill the Gaps.

Explore how generative AI, in combination with people, can empower small business owners to accomplish more in less time — and with fewer resources.

Buying / Investing in Business

Why the Current Volatile Market is an Opportune Time for Impact Investing in Undercapitalized Entrepreneurs

Investors now have an opportunity and obligation to sustain communities by investing in the small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs that hold them together.

Business Ideas

Small Businesses Can Become Stronger Than Ever With These 5 Essential Strategies

There is no one-size-fits-all magic solution in business, but implementing proven techniques and strategies can help you grow and develop. Here are five essentials you can start to apply today.

Business News

AI for the Future: 5 Powerful Reasons Small Businesses Should Jump on Board

Your time is money when operating within a small business, and AI can save you time and increase productivity