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Building Blocks: Back to Basics

Getting the fundamentals down inside your pizzeria “You can practice shooting eight hours a day. But if your technique is wrong, then all you become is…
News JUN 20
Ebay has launched a new AI-powered feature to make it easy for sellers to improve the quality of their listing imagery.

Ebay Launches New Background Enhancement Tool for Sellers

Ebay has launched a new AI-powered feature to help sellers create high-quality images for their listings by removing the backdrop of existing photos and then seamlessly…
News JUN 18
Studs co-founders Anna Harman and Lisa Bubbers set out to start a brand that customers loved and a retail business that was operationally sound.

How Stellar Branding Helps Studs Dazzle

Anna Harman had a problem. She wanted to get her ears pierced but the options available were, well, less than stellar. On one hand, the high-end…
News JUN 18
Consumers are increasingly using buy now, pay later to purchase goods. Here's what small businesses need to know about offering this payment type.

What SMBs Should Know About the Rise of ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’

Buy Now, Pay Later — BNPL for short — has become a core payment option for consumers. In fact, 34% of consumers say they’re considering using…
News JUN 17

What Happens When You Lose a Key Employee?

Action step to take when losing an employee you really needed to keep This topic hits close to home for most operators. In fact, as I…
News MAY 30

Building Blocks: Drawing Inspiration from the Sports World

Teamwork & Training Sports Inspiration “I’m a big believer in the idea that you don’t rise to the occasion — you sink to the level of…
News MAY 29
Social commerce, the method of exploring, selling, promoting, and purchasing products or services via social media, is quickly revolutionizing ecommerce for SMBs.

Leaning into Social Media to Expand Your Reach and Grow Your Business

Social commerce, the method of exploring, selling, promoting, and purchasing products or services via social media, is quickly revolutionizing traditional ecommerce. From finding and researching products…
News MAY 20
60% of sales on Amazon come from independent sellers — most of which are small and medium-sized businesses. Get key takeaways from the company's latest Small Business Empowerment report.

 SMBs Sold 8,600 Items Every Minute in 2023 on Amazon

Small- and medium-sized businesses are selling on marketplaces in order to drive brand awareness and acquire new customers. Amazon in particular has become a top destination…
News MAY 16
TikTok is taking cues from Meta by implementing new standards for AI-generated content (AIGC).

Inside TikTok’s New Standards for AI-Generated Content

TikTok is taking cues from Meta by implementing new standards for AI-generated content (AIGC). TikTok announced that will use Content Credentials from the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) to automatically label…
News MAY 14
AutoStore has launched Pio, a plug-and-play automated warehouse system designed to streamline fulfillment for small and midsize ecommerce businesses.

New System Helps SMBs Keep Pace with Heightened Delivery Expectations

Today’s consumers expect flexible, often fast, product delivery. In fact, 68% of consumers say availability of shorter delivery windows is a “determining factor” when they’re ready…
News MAY 10