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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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5 Companies Built on Influencer Marketing

These five relatively young businesses used social media influencers to grow their reach and find a large audience quickly.

By: Sean Ludwig

Top 5 Employee Communication Strategies

Good communication is the key to any successful relationship, especially in the workplace.

By: Sammi Caramela

How to Get Involved in Your Local Community as a Small Business

For small businesses, getting involved and building a reputation in the local community is often the key to growth. These tips from TD Bank can help you get started.

By: CO Staff

Unique Holiday-Focused Small Businesses

These companies go above and beyond the usual holiday season marketing promotions and put the most wonderful time of the year at the core of their business.

By: Nicole Fallon

How to Support Remote Workers

Remote work could eclipse office work by 2030. To make sure your business keeps up with the times and doesn’t lose valuable workers in the process, invest in remote work.

By: Ivan DeLuce

Guide for Young Entrepreneurs

Plenty of students have launched successful businesses, but the journey comes with unique challenges that young entrepreneurs must be prepared for.

By: Nicole Fallon

How to Start Crowdfunding

Crowdfunding is an excellent way to fund your business, but there are dozens of platforms available and knowing where to start isn’t obvious. Here is everything you need to know to get started.

By: Sean Peek

CEOs Discuss 2019 Holiday Sales Strategies

Chief execs from Kohl's, Eataly, UNTUCKit, FabFitFun and CAMP, tell CO— how this strategy is critical to the make-or-break selling season this year.

By: Barbara Thau

How to Be an Authentic and Effective Boss

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we asked Douglas Conant, entrepreneur, author and former CEO of Campbell Soup Company, how to be both an authentic and effective boss.

By: Douglas Conant

How to Fund Your Business at Every Stage

When financial needs loom large, there are many funding options to consider. Preparing now to apply for a loan or pitch an investor can go a long way toward your success.

By: Kaylee Kolditz

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