When AI Makes Fraud Look Real
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Artificial intelligence is making businesses more productive—but it’s also making fraud more sophisticated. New data from AppZen shows AI-generated fake receipts have…
A Playbook for Building a Customer-Friendly Small Business
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A mistake I’ve seen many small business owners make is thinking of customer service as a support function rather than a growth…
Giving AI the Business Judgment It Lacks: Building the Context AI Actually Needs, Part 2
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In Part 1, we made the case that AI’s biggest risk isn’t hallucination—it’s misplaced confidence. When AI lacks documented business context, it…
Giving AI the Business Judgment It Lacks: The Risk Nobody Sees: How Documenting Business Context Changes the Quality of AI Decisions, Part 1
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AI descended on business operations faster and with greater force than many organizations were prepared for. It is already reshaping decisions across…
Micro-Influencers, Major Impact: How to Partner with Creators on a Small Budget
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Influencer marketing isn’t just a strategy for big brands anymore. Today, small businesses are seeing real results by teaming up with micro-influencers—creators…
Procurement Best Practices That Give Small Businesses Time Back
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If your team is spending hours each week placing orders, tracking invoices, and managing suppliers, your procurement process is costing more than…
The Next Generation of Women Entrepreneurs
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Despite economic uncertainty, women launched 44% of all new U.S. businesses last year, down from 2024’s high of 49%, per new data…
The New Small Business Playbook: Create. Connect. Grow.
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Not long ago, running a successful small business meant offering a great product, providing excellent customer service, and managing the day-to-day operations….
The Newsletter Comeback Is Fueling Small Business Growth
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Small business newsletters once followed a simple playbook: send messages periodically, share updates, and hope that subscribers click through. That approach still…
The U.S. Hearing Care Crisis: The Importance of Saving Audiologists Time
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The U.S. is in the midst of a hearing care crisis, caused by several simultaneous factors. First, the aging population is growing…
