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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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Understanding the Lead Process and the Sales Process

The lead process and the sales process are two similar but distinct activities that work together to generate sales for your business.

By: Sean Peek

How Sweetgreen Builds Customer Experience and Growth

VP Kevin Quandt says sustainability plus taste are two key ingredients in the secret sauce of success for the rapidly growing, healthy, fast-casual restaurant chain.

By: Victor Martino

3 Things You Should Know About Buying a Franchise

Choosing the right franchise is crucial to your success as a business owner.

By: Jamie Johnson

How to Choose a Coworking Space

A coworking space can be a great stepping stone or alternative to a traditional private office. Here’s how to choose one that suits your needs.

By: Sean Peek

Improve Your Public Speaking: Avoid the Pounding Heart, Sweaty Palms

It's no longer just about picturing the audience in their underwear. Here are five expert tips to improve public speaking.

By: Joyce Walsack

How to Fast Track New Leader Success – And Know When It’s Time to Help

Michael Watkins, author of “Master Your Next Move,” on how to help your new leaders succeed.

By: Michael Watkins

How to Use CRM Software

CRM software is integral for businesses of all sizes to track, manage and organize their customers. Here’s how to use and implement a CRM for your business.

By: Sean Peek

Small Business Series: Twin Cities

Highlights from our Small Business Series: Twin Cities event on May 8, 2019. An overview of the event’s valuable moments, key takeaways, and words of advice.

By: Sylvia Hall

Here's How to Choose the Best Social Media Networks for Your Business

Hailley Griffis, head of public relations for Buffer, explains how to choose which social media networks are best for your business.

By: Hailley Griffis

MetLife and U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index Health Insurance

Results from the MetLife and U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index show that small business owners find health insurance a major challenge.

By: Erik J. Martin

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