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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.

Featured

AI Prompts to Prepare for Small Business Saturday

These AI prompts offer SMBs a shortcut to crafting the right strategies for standing out on Small Business Saturday, taking place on November 30, 2024.

Strategy

5 Consumer Insights That Will Help You Connect With Customers On Small Business Saturday and During The Holiday Season

Research reveals shifts in consumer behavior that you can capitalize on to drive sales.

Small Business Saturday

Marketing

How Any Business Can Make the Most of Small Business Saturday

Small Business Saturday falls on November 30 this year. Here are tools small businesses can use to encourage their community to shop small this holiday season.

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 5 Big Business Strategies That Can Help You Win on Small Business Saturday
Marketing Digital Strategies Small Businesses Can Use to Boost Sales on Small Business Saturday and Beyond
Marketing The Benefits to Early Holiday Merchandising

Black Friday

Strategy

15 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 How Your Business Can Have a Successful Giving Tuesday

Holiday Sales Tips

Launch Pad

5 Marketing Insights to Spur Sales This Holiday Season

Countering ‘marketing fatigue,’ rewarding your most loyal shoppers first, and maximizing self-gifting opportunities will be among the many ways to customers’ wallets this season, experts 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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How to Use Accounting Software to Generate Accurate and Timely Financial Reports
Make decisions confidently and keep tabs on your company's financial health with secure, accessible bookkeeping platforms.
By: Jessica Elliott

What Is Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)?
Learn how ERP software centralizes business processes, who uses them, costs, and more.
By: Jessica Elliott

How to Choose the Right ERP System
Enterprise resource planning tools improve operations but require a significant investment. Follow these steps and best practices when selecting ERP software.
By: Jessica Elliott

How Your Business Can Benefit from an ERP System
Can enterprise resource planning software give your company a competitive edge? Discover the advantages of ERP and how it impacts business operations.
By: Jessica Elliott

Small Business Email Marketing: Best Practices and Essential Rules
Elevate your strategy with promotional emails and newsletters while adhering to basic guidelines. Use these tips to plan your approach.
By: Jessica Elliott

How to Use Social Media to Boost Your ABM Strategy
Social networking is crucial to building relationships with high-value leads. Discover ways to amplify your account-based marketing results.
By: Jessica Elliott

How Using a PEO Can Help Your Business Grow
Learn how a professional employer organization can drive growth and alleviate challenges.
By: Jessica Elliott

Ready. Set. Scale. How Small Business Can Leverage AI
Are you hesitant to implement AI in your small business? Experts discuss why it’s less of a challenge — and more beneficial — than you may think.
By: Miranda Fraraccio

Future Shop: Retail Innovations That Will Change How Consumers Spend in 2024 and Beyond
A look at tech ranging from scan-and-go checkout and AI-fueled digital ‘humanoid’ assistants to other breakthroughs that experts say will transform the customer experience.
By: Joan Verdon

Internship Program Tips for Small Business Owners
In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we asked Moira Vetter, owner of America’s Top Small Business Honoree the Modo Modo Agency, to share her advice about how to develop a successful internship program.
By: Anna Baluch

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