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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.

Featured

The Must-Know Ways Small Business Will Change in 2024

Business leaders share their expert predictions on how the state of small business will change this coming year.

Personal Growth

Thrive

How to Be a Better Entrepreneur in 2024

Entrepreneurs need to be on top of consumer trends and network to meet the challenges and opportunities of 2024.

Thrive

How to Be a Better Boss in 2024

Flexible, empathetic leadership can help employees stay engaged and positive during 2024 (and beyond).

Sales and Marketing

Strategy Small Business Trends That Will Impact Your Sales in 2024

Sales 5 Smart Ways to Increase Sales in 2024

Marketing 7 Marketing Trends Every Small Business Needs to Know About in 2024

New Opportunities

New Year, New You

Ask the Board

How Can I Make New Year’s Resolutions for My Business That I’ll Be Sure to Keep?

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” Brenda Christensen, CEO of Stellar Public Relations Inc., explains how you can make resolutions for 2024 that you’ll follow through on.

Ask the Board

Smart Habits That Will Make You More Productive in 2024 and Beyond

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” Deb Harrison, Growth and Change Consultant and Coach, explains how you can boost your productivity in 2024.

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How to File for Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy can help your business "start over" if you're in financial trouble. Here's what you need to know about the filing process.

By: Nicole Fallon

List of Fintech Companies Offering Paycheck Protection Program Loans

Many innovative fintech companies have been approved to offer Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans to small businesses around the country.

By: Sean Ludwig

Betabrand CEO on Its Successful Shift from Menswear to Women's Work-From-Home Fashion

How Betabrand built its $70 million DTC fashion business on humor and social engagement, pivoting now to meet the new work-from-home normal.

By: Lydia Dishman

Customer Communication Tips During Coronavirus

Businesses that want to survive COVID-19 must maintain consistent and relevant communication with customers throughout the pandemic. Here's how to do it.

By: Nicole Fallon

National Small Business Town Hall: Coronavirus Funding & Resources

In our sixth installment from Inc. and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Editor-At-Large Kimberly Weisul and U.S. Chamber Chief Policy Officer Neil Bradley discuss the latest in coronavirus funding.

By: CO Staff

How to Negotiate Payment Terms with Vendors

Many business owners are shy about approaching suppliers for better payment terms. Here are some ways to approach your vendors successfully.

By: Emily Heaslip

Free Tools for Small Businesses During Coronavirus Pandemic

These tools can help you reach new customers, manage your payroll and work together remotely — all for free.

By: Emily Heaslip

How to Connect With Customers on Facebook in a Crisis

Your Facebook page can foster a positive community, provide resources of value and position your business as a trustworthy, reliable leader in troubled times.

By: Emily Heaslip

Best Tools for Creating Animated Videos

Today, creating an animated video is as easy as dragging and dropping elements onto a page. These tools can help you boost your video marketing efforts.

By: Sean Peek

Pinterest's Unique Platform Is Allowing for Deeper Consumer Insight

As activity on the visual search engine soars amid COVID-19, the platform’s insights team is working with newfound urgency to deliver consumer trend analysis to help brands shape their advertising.

By: Barbara Thau

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