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How to Tell Customers Your Business Is Reopening

If your business is ready to reopen after COVID-19, you'll need an effective communication plan to spread the word to customers.

Mastercard Marketing and Cybersecurity Mentorship for Female Entrepreneurs

A look at the strategies designed to aid small businesses navigating COVID-19 and beyond, as they pivot online and look for new ways to reach customers.

How to Structure Employee PTO Policies

Paid time off is an important employee benefit for every business, but designing the right policy is no simple task. Here are some common PTO policies to help you structure your paid time off program.

How Will Machine Learning Impact Your Business?

Machine learning and AI are already changing many facets of the business world. Here are a few areas that are evolving thanks to this technology.

How to Start a Business Selling Homemade Crafts

From identifying your product to creating a marketing plan, this guide will help you get started in the business of selling crafts.

Pattern Brands Gears Offerings Toward Quarantined Consumers

How brand whisperer Gin Lane transformed into a (renamed) DTC holding company, with home and kitchenware sites that serve the nation’s homebound moment.

Reopening Post-Coronavirus: Guide for Small Business

A guide to helping businesses of all types and in all regions navigate the complex process of reopening and evolving post-coronavirus pandemic.

Pandemic Business Trends That Are Here to Stay

Several aspects of business during COVID-19 will last far after the pandemic subsides, including e-commerce, technology investments and working from home.

Coronavirus Impact Poll: Small Businesses Adapt & Transition

The latest Coronavirus Impact Poll performed by MetLife and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce found that many small businesses are adapting and pivoting their workflows to make it through the pandemic.

Hello Products Takes Natural Oral Care Mainstream

Now a division of Colgate-Palmolive, the brand is launching a new line of CBD-infused products in Ulta Beauty stores and ramping up its e-commerce capabilities.