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Here are five holiday marketing secrets from boutique retailers who are capturing the spirit of the season while growing their businesses.

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Independent Contractor Agreements: What to Include

Hiring independent contractors? A formal agreement helps you comply with labor laws while avoiding costly penalties.

How AI Can Help You on Small Business Saturday and Beyond

AI is dramatically changing how consumers shop, and how businesses sell. Here are key tools small businesses can use right now to save time and drive sales.

Holiday Trends Your Business Should Know for Black Friday 2025 (and Beyond)

Retailers focus on value, convenience amid a cautious consumer environment.

How Skills-Based Volunteering Benefits Small Businesses

Creating a volunteer program helps you support local charities and important causes while developing your team’s expertise.

How Josh Cellars Grew to Dominate the U.S. Wine Category

Founder Joe Carr wanted to honor his father and solve a cash flow issue. He wound up creating a bestselling label that made wine accessible and meme-worthy.

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Boost Small Business Saturday Sales With Tips From Big Retailers

Big retailers spent a lot of time, money, data, and manpower creating their holiday game plans. Here are five of their 2025 strategies small businesses can use to their advantage.

Improve Disaster Preparedness with Readiness for Resiliency Program

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and FedEx aim to improve the natural disaster readiness of small businesses.

Buy Now Pay Later Financial Services for Consumers and Businesses

Expanded offerings from buy now, pay later platforms include debit cards and retail partnerships to attract both merchants and consumers, say executives from Klarna, Affirm, and Afterpay.

SBA 7(a) vs. 504 Loans: Which Is Right for You?

This guide breaks down the differences between the two popular SBA funding programs to help you find the right fit.