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2024 Small Business Trends

Your guide to navigating the biggest trends for small businesses in 2024.

Set Your Small Business Up for Success in 2024

As the new year approaches, many small businesses are preparing to revamp their strategies and jump on new trends to boost their growth. Here are some expert insights on improving your business and making 2024 your strongest year ever.

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Guide to Filing Business Taxes

As a business owner, understanding your federal, state, and local taxes is vital to your overall success. Here is everything you need to know about filing business taxes.

How Food Giants Like Whole Foods and DoorDash Find Innovative Brands by Running Accelerators

Programs that offer industry education, resources, and networking can provide all-important access to product shelf placement.

What a “Local” Business Is And How To Market Yourself As One

The definition of a local business is nebulous, but customers intuitively know the difference between a Main Street merchant and a big box retailer.

State of American Business: All Business Is Local

At the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's 2025 State of American Business event, business leaders explored small business trends and the economic importance of local businesses.

How BSG Tire Recycling Grew Through International Partnerships

BSG Tire Recycling is a 2024 CO—100 Global Star. Here's how this closed-loop recycling facility partners with global organizations to keep tires out of landfills and give them new life.

What You Need to Succeed as a Female Entrepreneur

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we asked Fran Maier, Co-Founder of Match.com as well as Founder and CEO of BabyQuip, a global baby gear rental company, to share her tips and tricks for female entrepreneurs.

Improve Efficiency and Profitability With AI

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we asked Shahla Karimi, Founder of Shahla Karimi Jewelry, to explain how she leveraged AI to enhance her business.

Entrepreneurship Lessons From a Top Realtor

In this edition of "Ask the Board," we asked Taylor Lucyk, a top real estate broker and Founder of the Taylor Lucyk Group in New Jersey, to share his tips for entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Game-Changing Marketing Tips for Trade Businesses

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we feature Amber Gaige, Founder of Far Beyond Marketing, to discuss marketing tips for trade entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Cisco’s Chief Social Impact & Inclusion Officer on How His Mentor Fueled his Drive for a Purpose-Driven Career

Brian Tippens shares professional advice about mentorship and how he acted against his own advice to land a career-defining mentor.