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Small Business Saturday

Your guide to Small Business Saturday success.

Grow Your Business This Holiday Season

Maximize sales this holiday season with our guide to Small Business Saturday. From marketing to e-commerce to customer experience and more — get the resources you need to make the last Saturday of November your most successful. Plus, read expert tips for tapping into other major shopping days, like Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday, and Black Friday.

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Strategy

Expert Advice on Winning Small Business Saturday: Five Tips to Make the Most of the Day

Small Business Saturday provides retailers with opportunities to drive sales and attract new customers.

Small Business Saturday

Marketing

How Any Business Can Make the Most of Small Business Saturday

Small Business Saturday falls on the last Saturday of November. Here’s what small businesses can do to make the most of the shopping holiday.

Marketing

How to Sign Up for the Small Business Saturday 'Shop Small' Map

Here’s how to register your business to appear on the American Express "Shop Small" map before Small Business Saturday.

Strategy Adapt These Strategies From Big Retailers to Boost Your Small Business Saturday Sales
Marketing 5 Retail Trends All Marketers Should Know to Fuel Growth on Small Business Saturday (and Year-Round)
Marketing The Benefits to Early Holiday Merchandising

Black Friday

Strategy

13 Ways Your Business Can Get Ready For Black Friday (It's Not Just for the Big Guys)

Creating a marketing plan, checking your inventory, and bringing on additional staff will ensure your small business is ready for Black Friday.

Sales

6 Ways Your Small Business Can Leverage Black Friday

Black Friday is one of the most significant shopping events of the year. Learn how your small business can participate this holiday season with our guide.

Cyber Monday & Giving Tuesday

Marketing Maximize Your E-Commerce Potential This Cyber Monday
Sales 6 Ways to Prepare Your E-Commerce Site for Increased Traffic on Cyber Monday
Strategy 5 Ways Your Business Can Participate in Giving Tuesday

Holiday Sales Tips

Launch Pad

5 Trend Opportunities for Marketers to Monetize This Holiday Selling Season

A focus on offering high-value gift deals, personalized offers, sustainability, and human customer service are among this year’s potential winning strategies for retailers and brands, analysts say.

Launch Pad

Experts Share 5 Proven Ways to Fight Retail Theft This Holiday Season

This holiday season, thieves will be shopping along with your customers. Take these necessary steps to protect your profits.

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5 Financial Planning Tools Your Businesses Needs
These financial planning tools improve data analysis, help mitigate risk, and make it easier to budget for the future.
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What Is Business Automation?
AI-powered business process automation (BPA) streamlines internal workflows and improves customer experiences. Discover automation uses and benefits alongside actionable implementation examples.
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When to Review and Update Your Financial Plan
Most experts say you should review your financial plan annually, if not more frequently.
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Here are 12 tax deductions you may be able to claim on your business’s tax returns.
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Guide to Filing Business Taxes
As a business owner, understanding your federal, state, and local taxes is vital to your overall success. Here is everything you need to know about filing business taxes.
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There are so many ways to express “I love you” in a gift, and these five small businesses present some unique and sentimental options.
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6 Steps to Building a Strong B2B Sales Team
Enhance your B2B sales team using these strategies, from hiring an influential sales leader to fostering a growth-driven mindset.
By: Lauren Kubiak

How to Write an Employee Expense Policy
An employee expense policy keeps team members aligned on spending for the company and provides a blueprint for getting reimbursed.
By: Emily Heaslip

Build a Successful B2B Social Media Strategy in 8 Steps
Elevate your B2B business’s social media strategy with these tactics, from focusing on platforms like LinkedIn and Twitter to spotlighting your employees.
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