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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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Executives From Google, Walmart & QVC Talk Innovation Tactics

Retail executives share stories on the unforeseeable eureka moments — from a child at play to a Harvard seminar to a candid remark— that informed a key business pivot.

How to Buy a Business During COVID-19

Thinking of buying an existing business during COVID-19? Here are some important things to keep in mind.

Top B2B Sales Tools for Small Businesses

Having the right sales tools will help you save time and reach high-quality leads. Here are 14 B2B sales tools you can consider.

Complete Checklist for Pitching Investors

Get your ducks in a row with this checklist before you bring your business idea to a room of investors.

How Pandora Is Supporting Small Business Marketing Efforts

The music and podcast streaming platform is promoting its ‘audio everywhere’ strategy as a way for local businesses to adjust their ad messages to a changing world.

How to Negotiate a Better Vendor Contract

Negotiating contracts with your vendors can save your business a lot of money. Here's how to do it.

Effects of Coronavirus on Small Businesses [Interview]

Five small business owners explain how COVID-19 affected their businesses and how they've been strategizing and pivoting in response.

CO— Blueprint: Starting Up and Starting Over During the Pandemic

In our sixth installment, the panel focuses on providing advice and strategies for those who are starting something new during this crisis.

Starbucks Expands No-Contact Offerings During Pandemic

The coffee giant leans into new opportunities like grab-and-grow locations and digital commerce in light of COVID-19.

Top Free Document-Sharing Tools for Small Businesses

The ability to store and share documents is critical for small business owners. These free document-sharing tools will make it easier.