From Zero to Profit: Funding Your Small Business Without a Loan
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Starting a small business is a dream for many, but the financial hurdles can feel overwhelming, especially when traditional loans are out…
The 2025 Small Business Holiday GPS Plan: Smart Strategies to Win the Next 100 Days
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If you’re a small business owner staring down the final quarter of the year, it’s officially “go time.” As I write this…
Should Businesses Follow American Eagle’s Example In Sponsoring Edgy Ads?
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Should small business owners use edgy advertising to help market their brands, products, and services? The answer depends on how much risk…
The Turning Point in Small Business Lending
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If you’ve tried to get financing lately, you know the drill: endless forms, long waits, and little clarity. For many small business…
Debunking the AI Fear Factor Myth: 5 Considerations for Entrepreneurs to Stay Ahead
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If you’ve been in business long enough, you’ve seen your fair share of “game-changing” innovations, with some overhyped and others underestimated. Artificial…
Beauty is Booming
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Do you remember the “lipstick index?” Also known as the “lipstick effect,” it is an unproven economic theory that says when consumers…
Give Employees Virtual Corporate Cards, Or They’ll Keep Spending Irresponsibly
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It’s safe to assume that any employee at your company without a corporate credit card is spending irresponsibly, even if not intentionally….
How to Avoid Common Labeling Mistakes
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In retail and warehouse environments, the workload is often fast-paced. Despite the speed of the work, labeling products accurately is crucial. When…
Climate Resilience: A Practical Advantage for Small Businesses
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Running a small business has never been simple—but today, there’s a pervasive and increasingly disruptive challenge that affects nearly every owner, no…
The Hidden $232K Tax Every Financial Firm Pays for Mobile Compliance Theater
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False positives are the hidden tax on mobile compliance that no one talks about—until now. While most firms accept $232,000 in annual…
