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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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Paperless Post CEO on Tapping New Tech to Reach Customers

CEO shares how the brand used pandemic down time to boost innovation, reimagine its future, and generate ‘tremendous growth.’

Future Work Trends For Small Businesses

The world of work is changing, and small businesses need to be looking ahead at future trends to stay competitive and retain talent.

How to Trademark Your Invention

Want to protect an idea, invention, or icon? Explore ways to prevent the theft or duplication of intellectual property.

5 Tips to Fight Burnout as an Entrepreneur

Burnout is common among entrepreneurs, but you don’t have to accept it as the norm. Here are five ways you can beat burnout and feel reenergized in your business.

How Marketers Are Capitalizing on Mobile Commerce Market

Experts from companies that provide m-commerce solutions for brands such as Weber grills and UNTUCKit menswear unpack how content and convenience are key to driving sales on mobile devices.

When to Share Your Invention Prototype

The right timing affects funding, market adoption, and more. Consider these factors when modeling your invention.

How to Communicate an Employee Termination

Here’s how a business owner can prepare for the termination of an employee, including what to say and how to inform remaining employees.

How to Fire an Employee With Compassion

Firing an employee isn’t easy, but when it must be done, ensure employees are fired with compassion. Here’s how to do it.

How to Protect Your IP as a Startup

Here’s what new startups should understand about intellectual property, including what type(s) they might have and how to protect it.

Intellectual Property: What Every Small Business Should Know

Small business owners in any industry can have intellectual property that needs protecting. Learn how to identify IP and ensure that it’s protected.