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How AI Is Driving ‘Growth Engines’ for Small Businesses in 2026

A new LinkedIn report suggests that the new year will be a “defining era” for small businesses and AI.

How Fashionphile Founder Grew Her Humble eBay Shop Into a Multimillion-Dollar Resale Juggernaut

Having surpassed 1.5 million registered customers, Sarah Davis’s company is one of the world’s top resellers of pre-owned luxury goods, from Chanel to Gucci.

SBA Disaster Assistance Loans Guide: Types, Terms, and Eligibility

Explore business requirements for the SBA Disaster Assistance program, including when to use direct loans vs. Express Bridge financing and how to speed up application approvals.

Sales Strategies to Embrace this Year

Sales strategies in 2026 will blend marketing and sales approaches while seeking to improve the way AI is deployed.

How to Choose Between a Sole Proprietorship and an LLC

If you're starting a business, sole proprietorships and limited liability companies are two popular business structures to consider. Here's how to weigh the pros and cons of each option.

What Are FIFO and LIFO?

FIFO (first in, first out) and LIFO (last in, first out) are accounting methods related to inventory that directly impact your taxes. Learn which one is right for your business.

Can a Small Business Invest Earnings?

Invest or reinvest your earnings to continually grow your business, no matter what happens in the market.

Targeting Him: How Men Became the Next Frontier in Beauty Brand Expansion

After years of predictions about a men’s grooming revolution, brands and experts from Kiehl’s to YouTube say the industry’s long-anticipated moment may finally be here.

Are Hashtags Still Relevant? Here’s How to Use Them

Hashtags are relevant to your marketing strategy, but they may not have the same impact as they used to.

Do You Need a Verified IG Account?

A verified Instagram account can add credibility to your business and enhance your brand image.