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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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Certification as a Woman- and Minority-Owned Business Landed Sugar Bliss Cookies on Walgreens’ Shelves

Founder and CEO Teresa Ging on leaving a career in finance at Wall Street firms to build a cupcake and baked goods business that’s now finding sweet success in a national retail chain.

Interview With the Founder of Keeping You Sweet

April Harris, Founder of Keeping You Sweet, combined her mother's legacy recipes with her own passion for healthy food to create her baked goods brand, now sold in 15 Whole Foods locations.

How to Spend Your Company Retreat Budget

Here’s how to budget and spend your company retreat dollars for the best, most economical trip.

What Is Zero Trust? Limiting Access to Prevent Cyberattacks

A zero trust approach shifts the company’s security strategy from “trust but verify” to “never trust, always verify.”

How to Motivate Employees to Prevent Quiet Quitting

Quiet quitting is when an employee mentally checks out. Here is a guide to preventing quiet quitting by motivating employees.

How to Organize Corporate Headshots or Photo Shoot Sessions

Professional photos can give your employee profiles and website pages a unified, cohesive look. Here’s how to make the most of a corporate headshot photo shoot.

Bugaboo GM Reveals the ‘Game-Changing’ Imprint of Her Mentors

Jeanelle Teves on the mentors that have helped her lead teams to turn ideas into results, such as the stroller brand’s best-selling product this year.

9 Free SEO Tools for Small Business

Want to optimize your website without paying a monthly fee? Explore tools for keyword research, site audits, and more.

How to Set Up Your First Drip Email Campaign

A drip campaign takes careful prep to set up, but once this automated sequence is running smoothly, it can be an extremely impactful marketing tool.

Cost of Holiday Product Returns

Automation helps merchants make returns processes more efficient and sustainable and retain customers.