Business Ideas
5 Things Every Small Business Should Be Doing This Year
If your small business is going to survive and thrive in 2023, there are specific things you need to be doing.
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Entrepreneurs
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.
By Jason Miller
Building a Business
Free Webinar | May 16: How to Grow with Purpose
Want to scale your business without compromising the values that inspired you to start in the first place? Then register now for our free webinar as Whole Food Market's CEO, Jason Buechel, shares his key strategies.
By Jason Nazar
Tech
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.
By Par Chadha
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
By Ron Sheth
Building a Business
Black Business Leaders: Adopt Digital Strategies to Increase Competition
In today's tech-driven economy, Black small business owners have new digital tools that can help their businesses survive, thrive and stand out among corporate competitors. Here are three reasons Black small business leaders should meet this moment and embrace digital transformation.
By Jimmy Newson
Human Resources
Recruiting on a Budget? Here Are 7 Ways You Can Beat the Big Companies to Top Talent
Talent can make or break a small business, which is why it's critical to do all you can to recruit the right people.
By Sarah Mayer
Building a Business
3 Recession-Proof Strategies for Small Business Owners
Now is the time for entrepreneurs to create an action plan for navigating an unpredictable economy.
By Carolyn Rodz
Building a Business
4 Trends All Small Business Owners Should Be Aware of in 2023
Here are four trends shaping the small business landscape to be aware of as you implement your plans throughout the year.
Building a Business
Give Your Employees The 3-Point Strategy They Need To Drive Sales
Creating a strong value proposition can change your team for the better, but it's easier said than done.
Building a Business
Should You DIY or Outsource to an Expert? Here’s How to Decide What’s Best for Your Business.
How do you determine when to invest your time vs. delegating, using a partner or outsourcing?
By Tony Tran
Human Resources
If You Want to Attract and Retain the Best Employees, You Need to Be Using This Tool
CRM solutions can reduce workloads and improve processes to help increase employee satisfaction and entice new talent.
By Steve Oriola
Marketing
Tips for Developing a Marketing System
Successful marketing lies in focusing on three main components and creating an efficient business system.
Building a Business
How to Scale Up Your Small Business from the MVP Phase
Note that scaling up requires certain instinct, determination and learning to be successful.
Business Ideas
7 Mistakes That Make or Break Small Businesses
Launching a new business is risky -- learn from other's mistakes and set yourself up for success.
Building a Business
6 Ways Small Towns Can Create More Economic Growth
Ideas for creating growth locally and for bringing growth from outside your locale.
Building a Business
Keep Your Small Business Competitive With the 3E Strategy
Invest in the right areas of your company and you'll be competing with companies that are twice your size, but only half as smart.
Tech
3 Entrepreneurial Uses of Artificial Intelligence That Will Change Your Business
For solutions to problems, artificial intelligence is the future of business.
Building a Business
How Small Businesses Can Meet and Exceed the Expectations of a Hybrid, Multi-Generational Workforce
While there is no one-size-fits-all solution to a hybrid workplace structure, SMBs who cater to the diverse needs of their staff will be well-poised for long-term success.
By Eric Yu
Building a Business
Why Entrepreneurship has Thrived During the Pandemic
What is happening to cause the U.S. economy to boom so much, despite all the dire warnings against developing new businesses?
Building a Business
Why Jim Cramer Thinks Small Business Owners Can Do More Hiring Than Firing In 2022
The CNBC host says he's bullish on entrepreneurs because he believes in their creative ability to innovate.
By Jason Feifer
Building a Business
Is Bank or Investor Funding Right For Your Business?
When starting a business, what type of funding should you pursue?
Business Ideas
6 Ways Small Businesses Can Win With Big Corporations
There are many areas where it pays to be the small guy.
Tech
Why Purpose-Driven Marketplaces Are the Antidote to Amazon
Values-based marketplaces might just be the antidote to Amazon's war on small businesses.
By Ash Cintas
Marketing
3 Ways a Strong Brand Identity Can Lead to Greater Success for Your Small Business
A strong brand identity has the power to elevate and position a company in a way that can yield greater success.
Building a Business
4 Ways to Stand Out as a Small Business in a Crowded Space
Differentiate yourself in the competitive landscape by working smarter, not harder.
By Pia Beck
Thought Leaders
A Complete Guide to Selling on Facebook Shops for Small Businesses (Infographic)
With online shopping more critical than ever, here's how to out-sell the competition on Facebook.