Kaytlyn Smith

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About Kaytlyn

Kaytlyn is a freelance copywriter. She graduated from Rowan University with a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Master's degree in Writing. Outside of freelance writing, she is a full-time editor at an association management firm where she edits nursing journals, textbooks, newsletters, and other special projects

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RUN » HUMAN RESOURCES

Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) Guide for Managers

Learn what a performance improvement plan is; when to use one; and how to create, manage, and document a PIP effectively.

Beginner’s Guide to Using Pinterest for Business

Master marketing your small business on Pinterest with this step-by-step guide that explains every aspect of using Pinterest for business, from setup and pins to analytics and sales.

Inside KRe8 Spaces: A Customer-First Hub for Creatives

KRe8 Spaces, a 2025 CO—100 Customer Champion Honoree, transforms ideas into careers through affordable memberships, hands-on support, and a customer-first philosophy.

GROW » MARKETING

How to Prepare Your Small Business for Black Friday

Creating a marketing plan, checking your inventory, and optimizing your site for mobile shopping will ensure your small business is ready for Black Friday.

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.

Meet Mosaic Makers Collective: 2025 CO—100 Top Champions of Adaptability Honoree

Mosaic Makers, the 2025 CO—100 Top Honoree in the Champions of Adaptability category, grew from one shop into a thriving collective—pivoting through challenges while mentoring and uplifting women artisans across Texas.

Meet Red Rooster Coffee: CO—100 2025 Top Community Champions Honoree

Red Rooster Coffee, a specialty roaster in Floyd, Virginia and the 2025 CO—100 Top Honoree in the Community Champions category, pairs award-winning coffee with a mission—supporting families, education, and local community growth.

The Impact of Technology on U.S. Small Businesses: 2025 Report

Small businesses are embracing AI and digital payments, but many fear unclear regulations could slow growth.

RUN » FINANCE

Everything You Should Know About Tax Form 1099-K

Learn about the basics of Form 1099-K, changes to the reporting threshold, and what this means for your business.

Noom Co-Founder Shares Tips for Navigating Change as a SMB

Saeju Jeong, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of health and wellness company Noom, shares his strategies and advice for leading a company through periods of transformation and building a stronger brand as a result.