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Super Saturday Still Matters, But the Real Holiday Surge May Come After

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Retailers are looking forward to Super Saturday, which is tomorrow (12/20). But will it be as lucrative as anticipated? Likely yes. The…
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A Practical Guide to Using AI for Content Marketing and SEO—Without the Hype

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For many small business owners and solopreneurs, AI feels like it’s moving faster than their ability to keep up. New tools, new…
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Prediction 2026: Citizen Developers Will Reshape How Small Businesses Compete

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In 2026, one of the most powerful trends transforming small businesses won’t be a new CRM, AI chatbot, or marketing platform, but…
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4 Reasons Why Your Small Business Should Consider a Podcast

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The following is a lightly edited excerpt from Chapter 1 of Ray and Steve’s new book, Podcasting for Small Business. To podcast,…
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It’s “Go-Time” for Holiday Sales

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As you read this, millions of Americans are getting ready to spend money—hopefully in your stores and restaurants and on your websites….
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Why Magical Gift Card Moments are a Must for Businesses this Holiday Season

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What’s one thing consumers see more of during the holidays than sweaters, snowmen, or ornaments? That’s right, gift cards. They’re in the…

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Scaling Innovation: The Lure of the Free

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This article is excerpted from Scaling Innovation: How Smart Companies Architect Profitable Growth. For the startup company seeking to scale innovation, the…

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The “Tax” of Manual Workflows: Outdated Documentation Costs SMBs Time, Money, and Growth

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Every small business owner knows the feeling: your to-do list is endless, your team is stretched thin, and yet the paperwork keeps…
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4 Surprising Risk Mitigation Strategies for Improved Change Management

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Despite an organization’s best intentions, most change efforts fail. You probably already know this. Depending on the study, most researchers find that…
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The Power of Mediation: Resolving Business Conflicts With Practical Solutions

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Conflict is an inevitable part of doing business. Whether you’re a startup founder navigating a disagreement with a partner, a small business…

Money

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Why Some Businesses Are Thriving While Others Struggle: Inside the K-Shaped Economy

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You’ve probably heard people talking about the “K-shaped economy”—and if you’re a small business owner, you may be wondering what it actually…
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2026 Predictions & Insights, Part 2: Money, Financing, and the New Rules for Small Businesses

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If Part One of this year’s Predictions series focused on how small businesses are building, growing, and adapting, Part Two gets right…
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This Holiday Season is Prime Time for Expense Fraud. Here’s What to Do About It

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The holiday season brings gift-giving, celebrations, and a spike in business travel as teams race to close out the year. It also…

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Super Saturday Still Matters, But the Real Holiday Surge May Come After

2 Mins read
Retailers are looking forward to Super Saturday, which is tomorrow (12/20). But will it be as lucrative as anticipated? Likely yes. The…
CurrentMoneyTrends

2026 Predictions & Insights, Part 2: Money, Financing, and the New Rules for Small Businesses

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If Part One of this year’s Predictions series focused on how small businesses are building, growing, and adapting, Part Two gets right…
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2026 Predictions & Insights: How Small Businesses Will Build, Adapt, and Grow

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If there’s one word that captures how small business owners are feeling right now, it’s uncertain. Technology is moving fast, AI is…

Tech

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Common Technology Pitfalls for SMB Owners

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Small and midsize business (SMBs) leaders can no longer afford to treat technology decisions as afterthoughts. In today’s digital landscape, technology choices…
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How AI Is Furthering The Evolution of CAD

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If you are trying to complete a major project, the most important step is usually the first. To properly plan for a…
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AI for the Rest of Us: Bringing Enterprise-Level Power to Main Street

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When artificial intelligence (AI) was first introduced into the workplace, it was quickly embraced by big businesses. AI seemed as if it…

Sales

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I’m Mad as Hell

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I remember being startled at that iconic scene in the movie Network when Peter Finch’s character, Howard Beale, proclaimed, “I want you…
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Sales Enablement Tools in Action: 18 Success Stories 

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Unlock the secrets of sales mastery with real-world success stories featuring top sales enablement tools. This article offers practical insights from seasoned…
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How Do Sales Enablement Tools Enhance Team Productivity?

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Imagine a world where your sales team’s productivity takes off with the power of a single tool. In this in-depth guide, top…