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How to Communicate a Price Increase to Customers

Rising costs can require raising your prices. How do you approach this touchy subject with your customers? Read on for some tips and tricks.

How to Become a Certified Sustainable Business

Find out what it means to be a certified sustainable business and how your business can become one.

Retail Executives Share Growth Strategies This Holiday Season

The holidays are a key time to share your brand’s core message and innovations with customers, according to six executives from top consumer brands.

How 3 Startups Scored Millions in Funding

The founders of Pashion Footwear, Findhelp and Abound share the insider strategies that led to funding windfalls.

Persistence Is Key to Business Success: Interview With Tea Drops Founder

Persevering and finding the motivation to keep going in the face of rejection have helped Sashee Chandran grow her bagless tea company, Tea Drops.

How to Start Accepting E-Commerce Payments: Small Business Guide

As an e-commerce business, you need to accept the right payment methods based on what your customers need. Here’s how to accept e-commerce payments.

4 Ways to Save Money as an Entrepreneur

Discover how to reduce costs, market inexpensively and creatively, save money and more through this week’s roundup of money-saving advice for entrepreneurs.

Retailer Joann Rethinks About Customer Service While Reinventing Its Stores

As the fabric and crafting retailer embarked on an ambitious project to reinvent its stores, it first had to listen to what its customers were saying.

The Top 5 Social Media Influencers by Industry

Considering an influencer marketing campaign? Here are the top five social media influencers in nine different categories in 2023.

Financial Forecasting vs. Financial Modeling

Financial forecasting and financial modeling are not the same thing, and practicing both exercises regularly can help your business grow. Here’s how.