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Small Business Month

Celebrating small business this month, and year-round.

Small Business Month: Events, Tools and Resources

May is National Small Business Month! At CO—, our goal is to help small business and startup owners begin and succeed in their businesses. Here, we've curated a collection of content—from events happening this month, to tools your business can use year-round—to help guide you through your entrepreneurial journey.
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How to Get Past Your Fear of Failure

There are many sources of entrepreneurial fear. Here, you'll learn about the 7 most common sources of fear that business owners experience and how to leverage your fear into opportunities.

S'well Partners With Vitamin Company New Chapter for Growth

A collaboration with vitamin company New Chapter could provide a template for future revenue streams, says CEO of the sustainable brand.

Amazon Small Business Academy: E-Commerce Tools & Resources

Amazon is committed to helping small businesses succeed; and through the Amazon Small Business Academy, e-commerce retailers can get access to insights, tools and resources to help boost sales.

Small Business Update: PPP for Small Businesses

The Biden Administration announced significant changes for the Paycheck Protection Program. This Small Business Updates outlines the changes and answers common questions.

Lululemon Bets on a Digital Future With Purchase of Fitness Device Mirror

The fitness device now gives the athleisure retailer the ability to bring its brand into the home workouts of its customers.

How a Small Dance Studio Pivoted Online During the Pandemic

Lisa McCabe, founder of Lovely Leaps, believes every child should learn to dance for the fun of it. Here’s how she adapted to virtual classes during COVID-19.

How Pet Products Company Chewy Is Repositioning Its Brand

A focus on innovation, like the launch of ‘Connect with a Vet,’ has helped the brand reposition to chase a bigger share of the $99 billion pet market.

How to Start a Podcast: Small Business Guide

An effective podcast generates additional revenue streams for your business and opens a new engagement channel with your customers.

Why Mentorship is Important for Small Business Owners

Reflecting on personal experiences and mentoring with intention are key to the growth of entrepreneurship.

CO— Roadmap Roundtable: Building a Brand from Scratch

In this roundtable discussion, branding expert Lara McCulloch of Start Some Shift explains how to identify and build a small business brand people will rave about.