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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 Open a Business Bank Account
Having a separate bank account for your business is important for properly tracking your business finances. Here’s how to open a business bank account.
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Cash Basis vs. Accrual Basis Accounting
The two most common accounting methods are cash basis and accrual basis. Here are the major differences between the two, and how to choose the right one for your business.
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How to Know if You Need CRM Software
When your business grows to a certain point, you’ll want to invest in customer relationship management (CRM) software to help you keep track of your leads.
By: Sean Peek

5 Surprising Uses of CRM Software
Customer relationship management (CRM) tools can do more than just track deals. Here are five additional functionalities of your CRM software.
By: Sean Peek

At Okabashi Brands, Sustainability Has Double Meaning
The Buford, Georgia-based shoe maker drives sales and profitability by blending style and responsible manufacturing practices.
By: Jeanette Mulvey

These Retail Store Trends Are Reinventing How You Shop
An inside look at how retailers are redefining the store experience to woo today’s ever-connected shopper.
By: Barbara Thau

What Is Accounts Payable?
Accounts payable is the tracking of outgoing capital from a business, and is a vital part of a company’s financial statement. Learn the specifics here.
By: Sean Peek

Cashless Commerce is on the Rise
In response to consumers' desires to save time and not rely on cash, more retailers are increasing their technological capabilities to permit more forms of cashless payment.
By: Denise Power

5 Frequently Asked Accounting Questions
Accounting is a crucial part of every business, involving how you record, store and manage your business finances. Here are some common accounting questions answered.
By: Sean Peek

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