Small Businesses

Business News

5 of the 10 Best Cities to Start a Small Business Are in One U.S. State

Wallethub conducted a new study surveying over 1,300 U.S. cities.

Business News

Taxes on Small Businesses Across the Globe, Mapped: See Where Rates Are High, Low — and Nonexistent

A study from OnDeck charts the massive corporate-tax discrepancies among nations; find out how yours compares.

Growing a Business

6 Mistakes Every Small Business Must Avoid

How to not add your name to the one-fifth of small business that don't make it past their first year.

Business News

Inflation Jumps to 8.5% in March, Fastest Climb in 40 Years

An ongoing storm of supply chain constraints, consumer demand and overseas conflict is causing inflation to rise at the fastest rate since 1981.

Business News

Why the Great Resignation Just Gave Your Small Business a Big Boost

四个技术for creatively attracting and recruiting today's career-changers

Marketing

Use These 5 Simple Hacks to Become a LinkedIn Marketing Master

Want to grow your small business? LinkedIn may be the lead-generation tool your growth strategy is missing.

Business Ideas

7 Mistakes That Make or Break Small Businesses

Launching a new business is risky -- learn from other's mistakes and set yourself up for success.

Business Ideas

Solopreneurs are Changing the Face of the Economy

A new kind of entrepreneur is taking the business world by storm -- and solopreneurs are doing it all by themselves.

Growing a Business

6 Ways Small Towns Can Create More Economic Growth

Ideas for creating growth locally and for bringing growth from outside your locale.

Money & Finance

5 Questions All Entrepreneurs Should Ask Before Hiring an Accountant

Get the information you need to find the right one.

Business News

Meet the Illinois-Based, Family Owned Business That Helped Make 'Nightmare Alley' Oscar-Worthy

Fourth-generation Armbruster Manufacturing president Hellar Armbruster still can't believe how incredible his company's hand-sewn tents look in Guillermo del Toro's period thriller.

Business Ideas

4 Ways to Design a Work Culture That Will Beat the Great Resignation

Retaining and attracting employees is going to be a top priority for businesses going forward.

Business News

Democrats Must Resist Pressure If They Hope to Create a Fairer Tax Code

Our current tax code punishes some businesses, like brick-and-mortar retailers, while rewarding the biggest and wealthiest companies.

News and Trends

A Stitch In Time: When Masks Came To The Rescue Of Crumbling Businesses

Selling masks and not just wearing them helped many survive the pandemic

Thought Leaders

'Shop Safe' Provision in the America Competes Act Puts Online Sellers in Danger

By unfairly putting the onus of the counterfeit goods problem squarely on the shoulders of online marketplaces, Shop Safe could effectively reshape the way more than 263 million Americans shop -- and harm small businesses in the process.