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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.

Featured

The Must-Know Ways Small Business Will Change in 2024

Business leaders share their expert predictions on how the state of small business will change this coming year.

Personal Growth

Thrive

How to Be a Better Entrepreneur in 2024

Entrepreneurs need to be on top of consumer trends and network to meet the challenges and opportunities of 2024.

Thrive

How to Be a Better Boss in 2024

Flexible, empathetic leadership can help employees stay engaged and positive during 2024 (and beyond).

Sales and Marketing

Strategy Small Business Trends That Will Impact Your Sales in 2024

Sales 5 Smart Ways to Increase Sales in 2024

Marketing 7 Marketing Trends Every Small Business Needs to Know About in 2024

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New Year, New You

Ask the Board

How Can I Make New Year’s Resolutions for My Business That I’ll Be Sure to Keep?

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” Brenda Christensen, CEO of Stellar Public Relations Inc., explains how you can make resolutions for 2024 that you’ll follow through on.

Ask the Board

Smart Habits That Will Make You More Productive in 2024 and Beyond

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” Deb Harrison, Growth and Change Consultant and Coach, explains how you can boost your productivity in 2024.

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How to Keep Track of Company Vehicle Use

If your business has its own vehicles on the road, it’s important to keep track of their usage for tax and employee performance purposes.

By: Miranda Fraraccio

What You Should Know About Entrepreneurial Burnout

New research indicates that entrepreneurs are at lower risk than regular employees of burnout, but the impact is no less significant.

By: Katarina Betterton

5 Accounting Tools for Contracting Businesses

Software can help contractors streamline accounting processes and make better-informed business decisions. Discover the top accounting tools for contractors.

By: Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

CO— Strategy Studio: Small Business Day

In this episode of CO— Strategy Studio: Small Business Day, small business owners and experts share insights on entrepreneurship and advice for handling struggles in today's business climate.

By: Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

How Focusing on Networking Helped SOW & REAP Physical Therapy Grow

LaTonya Mister, DPT, shares key ways in which she has grown her physical therapy practice, SOW & REAP Physical Therapy.

By: Karen Kroll

Macy’s Is Investing Millions to Nurture Diverse Entrepreneurs

Matt Bergantino shares how the department store chain is offering underrepresented businesses access to funding, mentorship, and the opportunity to be a supplier to national retailers.

By: Joan Verdon

How to Accept Apple Pay

Apple Pay is a popular mobile wallet and is cost-effective to set up. Here’s how to get started with this contactless payment option.

By: Emily Heaslip

Can My Business Accept Venmo?

Venmo Business offers small businesses an easy, fast way to accept contactless payments in-store and online.

By: Emily Heaslip

How to Start a Real Estate Business: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn the necessary requirements and fees to officially operate as a real estate agent and the marketing techniques to make your business successful.

By: Rachel Barton

A Guide to Writing a Company Vehicle Use Policy

Before you let employees drive a company vehicle, ensure you have a policy in place to clearly define the rules. Here’s what you need to know.

By: Miranda Fraraccio

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