Top Design Firms, a resource for finding creative agencies, conducted a survey among 1,003 small business owners and managers that found nearly one third small businesses (27%) still don't have a website in 2022.
Read More »Small Business Owners Struggling to Find Quality Applicants
Small business owners are still trying to fill historically high levels of open positions, and they’re not having much luck, according to the National Federation of Independent Business’ monthly jobs report.
Read More »Amazon’s Surprising New Delivery Partners: Rural Mom-and-Pop Shops
Since at least last summer, Amazon has quietly been recruiting mom-and-pop shops in rural America to join an experimental delivery program.
Read More »To Scale Your Small Business, Consider Offering Your Employees Equity
People tend to feel a little more protective of the things they own. So if you want your employees to feel extra committed, you might consider cutting them into the company.
Read More »How Can Financial Apps Help Your Business?
Accounting can help small businesses succeed because you’re given visual insights into your financial health.
Read More »How To Survive Inflation as a Small Business Owner
The Great Resignation and the hyper-competitive labor market of 2021 were the chief stressors for small business owners across the country last year.
Read More »Neo-Banks Attracting Small Business Clients, Research Finds
Online neo-banks are increasingly attracting the business of small companies ahead of larger, more established banks, according to new research.
Read More »Majority of Small Business Owners Raised Wages to Fight the Great Resignation
The top two Great Resignation strategies of American small business owners were increasing compensation (63 percent) and employee retention (33 percent), according to the results of the latest Small Business Trends report released by small business financing company Guidant Financial.
Read More »Small Business Owners Say Remote Work Policies Are Not One Size Fits All
Work-from-home policies should be determined by every group based on what proves to be best for their culture and clients, said one expert.
Read More »Legislation Helps Small Businesses Stay Open During Bankruptcy
Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Dick Durbin (D-IL), and John Cornyn (R-TX) cheered passage of their new bipartisan legislation to help small businesses and individuals stay afloat during bankruptcy.
Read More »What Small Businesses Need to Know About Open Banking
Few would argue against the fact that the pandemic has had a profound impact on business.
Read More »Small Business Groups Push for Antitrust Reform
Fifteen organizations representing small business interests on Monday sent a letter to congressional leadership calling for a raft of antitrust bills to be brought to the floor.
Read More »SBA’s Definition of Small Business is Redefined
Eligibility for U.S. Small Business Administration federal contracting and loan programs will expand to more businesses beginning in May 2022.
Read More »How to Respond to Supply Chain Disruptions, According to Small-Business Owners
When it comes to today’s 40-year high inflation, there’s plenty of blame to go around — record-high gas prices are the current villain.
Read More »Why Every Small Business Should Own a Domain Name
If you’ve ever opened a browser and loaded a website, you’ve entered a domain name.
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