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Business Lessons from Hallmark Christmas Movies
From struggling Christmas tree farms to bakeries on the brink of closure, the challenges felt by the small businesses that lie at the heart of these movies can offer business lessons to all.
Small Business Sales Trends for 2024
Sales leaders discuss the upcoming top sales trends, including tailored customer experiences and sustainability, that your small business should leverage.
Trends Shaping Small Business in 2024
Business leaders share their expert predictions on how the state of small business will change this coming year.
7 End-of-Year Growth Opportunities
Don’t wait for the new year to commit to new business resolutions. Discover seven fall business goals that can improve your business right now.
How to Prepare Your Small Business for Black Friday
Creating a marketing plan, checking your inventory, and bringing on additional staff will ensure your small business is ready for Black Friday.
5 Ways to Build Strong Vendor Relationships
Vendor relationships are the backbone of small business. Learn how strong partnerships can lead to sustainable growth.
Top Resources for Entrepreneurs With Disabilities
Entrepreneurship is an important financial option for disabled adults. These resources can help eliminate barriers to entry for entrepreneurs with disabilities.
5 Reasons Small Businesses Fail - And How to Avoid It
Small businesses are on the rise, yet many of them fail within a year. Find out what preventatives are needed to avoid becoming a statistic.
How to Prepare for an Acquisition as a Small Business
For a small business owner whose company is being acquired, it’s essential to prepare your team — and yourself — for this major transition.