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For small businesses struggling to navigate the global economic climate, threats of bank failures could further endanger their ability to operate.

As Prospects of Future Bank Failures Loom, Retailers Need a Plan to Ensure Payments Continuity

When Moody’s downgraded the credit ratings of 10 small and midsized banks in July 2023 and warned of similar downgrades for larger financial institutions, alarm bells…
American Express has unveiled "Door to Shop Small," an augmented reality experience designed to inspire consumers to shop local businesses on Small Business Saturday.

AmEx Unveils ‘Door to Shop Small’ Campaign for 2023 Holiday Season

The 2023 American Express Shop Small Impact Study reveals that most consumers (78%) believe that small businesses are “essential to their community.” However, given the current…
Amazon Business has added a pay-over-time option for B2B customers via an expansion of its partnership with BNPL company Affirm.

Small Businesses Now Have BNPL Perks on Amazon

Amazon Business has added a pay-over-time option for B2B customers via an expansion of its partnership with BNPL company Affirm. Amazon Business will make the option…
Small business owners have various funding options available, but they need to find the best option for their needs. This article offers pointed guidance.

Funding Options for Small Business: What You Need to Know

Small business owners and entrepreneurs never lack good ideas, but they may lack the cash to get those ideas off the ground. Thankfully, there are a…

9 Tips for Managing Cash Flow

Highly disciplined people tend to have a past experience that made them that way. Discipline is not an inherited trait; it’s learned. People in recovery never…
There is a vast array of tools and tech available to SMBs to help them build sophisticated martech stacks that help them reach their growth goals.

The SMB’s Guide to MarTech: How to Build Your Marketing Tech Stack

Navigating the marketing landscape as a small business used to be like David battling Goliath. There was a time when sophisticated marketing tools were extremely expensive…
Research from Accenture indicates that even small brands have a unique opportunity to expand globally in eight emerging markets.

Embracing New Online Expansion Opportunities

There are eight rapidly growing countries that are not on the radar of larger retailers, which is creating more opportunities for small businesses to expand. According…
Want to learn embrace technology that will help your small business improve efficiencies and achieve scale? Here are tips on where to start.

Embracing Technology to Grow Your Business

“Innovation” is a common word in the world of business, but it can often feel out of reach for small businesses. With the right technology, however,…