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Free delivery, when set up as a subscription model, is great for businesses and customers, according to a new study.

New Trending Terms Every Small Business Should Know

Understanding the current trends helps small businesses stay relevant and meet changing customer demands. Here are five trending terms that every small business owner should know.

Should You Turn Off Social Media Comments on Your Business Accounts?

It's best to keep the comments turned on, even if someone has negative feedback for your business.

Why Entrepreneurs Make Good Employees

While some recruiters may be wary of hiring those with entrepreneurial experience, former business owners often make for innovative, resilient employees.

B2B Marketing Tactics That Work

These marketing tactics can improve the long-term growth prospects of your B2B brand.

How to Spark Entrepreneurial Creativity

These five strategies can help you break out of your creative rut and spark entrepreneurial thinking.

How to Be a More Authentic Entrepreneur (and How It Can Help Your Business)

Authenticity is more than just a marketing buzzword. Here's how to make your next venture truly authentic to build long-term customer loyalty.

How Being A Parent Makes You a Better Entrepreneur

'Parentpreneurs' are uniquely positioned to take the skills they’ve learned through raising a family to a business setting.

Common Startup Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Avoid frequent pitfalls like lack of market research and poor bookkeeping to set your new business up for success.

How to Create a Positive Small Business Work Environment

New survey data from Homebase finds that nine out of 10 small business owners love their jobs. Here’s how to create a business environment that promotes happiness.