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2024 Small Business Trends

Your guide to navigating the biggest trends for small businesses in 2024.

Set Your Small Business Up for Success in 2024

As the new year approaches, many small businesses are preparing to revamp their strategies and jump on new trends to boost their growth. Here are some expert insights on improving your business and making 2024 your strongest year ever.

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How River Rock Outfitter Helps Customers Find Adventure

River Rock Outfitter, the Southeastern regional finalist in our 2023 America’s Top Small Business awards contest, is making the outdoors more accessible.

Alaska Auction House Built a Successful Brand on Quality

Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals, the Northwest regional finalist for the U.S. Chamber's America’s Top Small Business awards, embodies quality, respect, and professionalism.

Shakopee Brewhall Found Success Through Culture and Community

Shakopee Brewhall, the Midwest regional finalist in our 2023 America’s Top Small Business awards contest, takes a hyper-local approach to beer and coffee.

Michigan-Based Music Shop Brings the Joy of Music to Its Community

Elderly Instruments, the grand prize winner of our 2023 America’s Top Small Business awards contest, not only sells musical instruments but strives to make music more accessible.

How Calgo Gardens Brings Together Nature, Art, and Community

Calgo Gardens, the Eastern regional finalist in our 2023 America’s Top Small Business awards contest, brings the beauty of the outdoors to Monmouth County.

How Small Businesses Stay Competitive in a Challenging Economy

With the right funding, resources, and exposure, small businesses can outshine their competition and keep growing, even amid economic uncertainty.

Small Business Grant Application Best Practices

Small business grants are a detailed, multi-step process, and the competition from other companies can be stiff. Here are some tips for writing a strong grant application.

7 Ways to Find Small Business Grants

Small business grants provide free money for startups and businesses, but the competition for funding can be steep. Here are seven excellent ways to find small business grants.

How to Create an Onboarding Process (Without an HR Department)

Onboarding without a human resources (HR) department takes a little initial effort but can easily be replicated as you crank up your hiring.

5 Fall Marketing Ideas for Small Businesses

These five fall marketing ideas will help you connect with your customers and attract new leads to your business.