Small business sustainability requires flexibility and strategic people management from seed through growth stages.

Erin Klaus, an Eau Claire small business owner, took to Facebook posting her concerns about small businesses in the Chippewa ...

Washington, D.C. — Ahead of Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace open enrollment beginning November 1, a new analysis from the Center for American Progress finds that 4.4 million small-business ...

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — With the convenience of online shopping and same-day delivery for holiday shopping, it can be tough for small businesses to compete. Amy Craft Ahrens, the owner of For Keeps in ...

This slowdown is happening nationwide.

Small business owners are stepping into 2026 with a mix of grit and guarded optimism, betting that customer demand will hold up even as costs and labor headaches intensify. Confidence surveys show ...

A recent study from Stanford University and King’s College London published in July by the British Journal of Political Science revealed something that is probably not a surprise to most people ...

What matters most is intention—thoughtful planning, clear storytelling and dependable marketing materials to ensure your ...

DIY manufacturing shop owner April Wilkerson credits business networking for everything from finding new work to hiring help. “I hardly ever leave a conversation where I’m not spreading the word on ...

If you have a loyal customer base or an engaged online community, crowdfunding can be an effective way to raise funds. Rather ...

The holiday season proves that bigger isn’t always better: Nearly half of seasonal gifts come from small businesses, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 general population respondents found ...