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Small Business Month

Celebrating small business this month, and year-round.

Small Business Month: Events, Tools and Resources

May is National Small Business Month! At CO—, our goal is to help small business and startup owners begin and succeed in their businesses. Here, we've curated a collection of content—from events happening this month, to tools your business can use year-round—to help guide you through your entrepreneurial journey.
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How to Register Your Business Name

Registering your business name helps you avoid running into problems down the road.

Do Small Businesses Need Life Insurance?

Life insurance protects your small business if you die. Learn more about the different types you can choose from.

Direct vs. Indirect Costs: Key Differences and Examples

Knowing the difference between direct and indirect costs is important for pricing, taxes, and financial health. See how these expenses differ and why it matters.

What Is Business Equity? How to Calculate Company Value

Equity is your company's value after deducting your liabilities from your assets. Learn more about how business equity works.

Trend Forecasters on the Consumer Trends Impacting Business

Trend analysts weigh in on the macro movements, innovations, and consumer motivations businesses need to prepare for and act on to sustain success, from 'kidulting' to AI companionship.

How Milani Cosmetics Tapped Sports to Vault into Beauty’s Big Leagues

For the disruptor brand, high-wattage marketing collaborations with female athletes and influencers proved a case study in engaging shoppers and gaining market share.

Small Businesses to Love This Valentine’s Day

There are so many ways to express “I love you” in a gift, and these small businesses present some unique and sentimental options.

What Is a DiSC Personality Test?

Learn more about the DiSC personality test and how to use it to understand yourself and others better.

How to Open a Shopify Store in 5 Steps

Shopify makes it easy for e-commerce businesses to sell their products online. Learn how to set up your Shopify store in 30 minutes or less.

Small Business Update With Neil Bradley: January 2025

Discover updates on tax and regulatory changes, workforce shortages, tariffs, and the growing role of AI, and how your small business can adapt and thrive in 2025.