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Person sitting cross-legged with a laptop and coffee cup, surrounded by plants and a shelving unit, symbolizing a relaxed and productive workspace for small business owners exploring MarTech for small businesses.

How to Build an Affordable MarTech Stack for Small Businesses

Small businesses today can build a marketing technology (MarTech) stack that enables them to engage with prospects and customers more efficiently.
News JUN 20
A person wearing a green checkered apron demonstrates employee theft, discreetly moving a 50-dollar bill from a cash drawer into their pocket.

4 Preventative Steps Against Employee Theft

Like it or not, employee theft happens. Here’s how to curb it.
News JUN 18
A chalkboard sign saying 'We're Hiring' in a dimly lit restaurant with wooden tables, illustrating the concept of seasonal staff turnover.

Handling Seasonal Staff Turnover: Tips from a Restaurant Owner

Losing great employees is disruptive and costly, but you can minimize or avoid this impact with the right practical strategies.
News JUN 17
A cafe owner takes notes as she conducts job interviews in a cozy cafe setting.

A Small Business Guide to Conducting Effective Job Interviews

When every new hire can significantly impact your company's productivity and culture, how do you know you’re making the right choice?
News JUN 16
A smiling mentor facilitates employee onboarding by welcoming a young man to his new job.

Onboarding New Hires: 5 Ways to Boost Retention

Done right, onboarding fosters a sense of belonging and drives productivity. Get it wrong, and you risk losing employees within their first few months.
News JUN 13
A smartphone showing the Todoist app page for tasks and reminders. Todoist is one of several productivity apps small business owners can use to stay organized.

6 Apps That Help Small Business Owners Stay Organized

The right productivity apps can help you stay focused, streamline your processes, and make the most of your time.
News JUN 12
A woman at a bar counter demonstrates the value of small business tech by holding her smartwatch over a card reader to quickly and efficiently pay her bill.

How Small Businesses Are Using Tech to Increase Profits in 2025

From AI-powered marketing tools to contactless payment systems and strategic use of social media, there are more ways than ever to work smarter not harder.
News JUN 10
A flooded warehouse with cardboard boxes partially submerged in water. Although hurricane season hits coastal areas hardest, inland areas are not exempt from wind, flooding, and even tornadoes.

Hurricane Season Has Arrived — Is Your Business Prepared?

Year after year, hurricane season brings powerful winds, storm surges, and flooding to communities up and down the East Coast.
News JUN 9
A person recording a video of a sewing machine with their phone, showing hands working with thread, for the purpose of social media storytelling.

Dos and Don’ts of Social Media Storytelling for Small Businesses

As a small business owner, your ability to tell a compelling story online can significantly impact your bottom line.
News JUN 6
A woman in an apron hands a coffee cup to a man at a café counter. Research shows that nearly 80% of consumers have a small business blind spot, greatly underestimating the number of small businesses in operation.

The Small Business Blind Spot: What It Is and How to Overcome It

Why don’t customers see your small business? New research from Constant Contact shows a major perception gap.
News JUN 5

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A person with long hair and a cap inspects a green surfboard among various other colorful surfboards on racks. Get insights on managing a family business transfer from the owners of several successful surf shops.

Passing the Torch: Advice from Family Surf Shop Owners

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Boost Your Profits by Partnering with Other Businesses

An entrepreneur hiring his first employee meets with a candidate in a cozy cafe. The man holds a laptop and shakes hands with the candidate, a woman in a red blouse.

Hiring Your First Employee: A Guide for Entrepreneurs

A woman in a warehouse using a laptop to apply for small business grants, with a man packing a box in the background.

5 Small Business Grants to Apply For Right Now

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Understanding Cost Analysis: Methods and Benefits