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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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5 Key Takeaways from the 2025 CO— 100 Small Business Forum

From using AI with purpose to building lasting community impact, here are five actionable insights for today’s entrepreneurs from the 2025 CO—100 Small Business Forum.

What Is a Registered Agent, and Do You Need One?

A registered agent is required to serve as the primary point of contact in legal matters related to your business. Here’s what you need to know about this important role.

Common Cash Flow Disruptions in Small Businesses (and How to Solve Them)

Cash flow disruptions are widespread and persistent for small businesses, but strategies like digital invoicing, cost control, and cash forecasting can help optimize cash flow.

Sales Tax Nexus Explained

If you do business in multiple states, you may meet the requirements of sales tax nexus and be required to collect sales tax in each location.

Temporary vs. Contract Employee: What's the Difference?

Explore the differences between temps and contractors to decide which type of worker your small business needs.

CO— Small Business Forum: Google on Small Business AI Adoption

At the 2025 CO—100 Small Business Forum, Google’s Christopher Turner announced a $5 million AI training initiative for entrepreneurs and explored how AI can help unlock new revenue, efficiency, and innovation.

CO—100 Small Business Forum: How Tech Is Leveling the Playing Field for SMBs

At the 2025 CO—100 Small Business Forum, Intel and Coinbase leaders shared how AI and cryptocurrency are transforming the way small businesses market, manage payments, and scale globally.

CO— 100 Small Business Forum 2025: Small Business Update

At the 2025 CO—100 Small Business Forum, the U.S. Chamber’s Neil Bradley broke down challenges and opportunities today’s small business owners are facing.

Interview with Dynamic Automotive, the 2025 CO— 100 Top Small Business

At the 2025 CO—100 Small Business Forum, Dynamic Automotive’s Dwayne Myers shared how three decades of success stem from investing in their people and community.

VenHub Founder on its Robotic, Employee-Free Retail Stores (and Empowering Entrepreneurs)

CEO Shahan Ohanessian envisions the startup’s autonomous-stores concept across consumer products — from pet supplies and consumer electronics to luxury goods.