AI in the Small Business Workplace
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A new study from LendingTree reveals that 19.8% of U.S. businesses have used AI in the past few weeks, and 22.8% plan to adopt it…
From the World Cup to Taylor Swift: The Economic Power of Big Events
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The World Cup is in its second week, and 1.24 million international visitors are expected to descend on U.S. host cities (Los Angeles, New…
How To Connect With Consumers in an Era of Digital Fatigue
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Are consumers tiring of our always-on digital world? A recent report from global market intelligence firm Mintel says they are: “Constant notifications,…
Scoring Big: What the FIFA World Cup Can Teach Small Businesses About Growth
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FIFA Soccer World Cup 2026 kicks off today (June 11) and runs through July 19. The event is expected to draw millions…
Top Issues Facing Small Business Owners
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I just got off the phone with a good friend of many years—a small business owner—who says things are “tough” and “complex,”…
“All the Single Ladies”… Are Buying Homes
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Single Gen Z women are outpacing their male counterparts in home buying, according to a new report from The Associated Press. More…
The Search Bar Isn’t Dead—But It’s No Longer the Only Door
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Have you noticed that your Google traffic feels a little softer lately? Me too—and we’re not imagining it. Google searches per U.S….
Business Ownership: A Generational Transition Is Coming—Are You Ready?
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One of the most consequential—and underreported—issues facing small businesses right now is succession planning. New Chase data reveals a striking gap between…
How Oil is Disrupting the U.S. Economy
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Credit & Consequence Editor’s Note: Small business owners are used to hearing about the economy in headlines—interest rates, tariffs, oil prices, recession…
Small Business Week: What the Data Is Really Telling Us
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Small Business Week always brings a wave of new data—but this year, the message is unusually consistent: small businesses are holding steady,…
