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CO— Start. Run. Grow. Navigating Shifting Business Trends

In today's remote-first world, digitizing your business is no longer optional. Here's how to shift your operations into the digital realm and leveraging technology to grow your business.

Optimize Your Business for Digital Success

Today's most successful businesses have already "gone digital" and done away with many manual processes. Follow these tips to successfully digitize your business and effectively connect and engage with both customers and employees.

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A Guide to Sales Tax Collection and Payment Requirements

Before you start collecting tax from your customers, you'll have to first register with the government to remit your collections.

Holiday Trends Your Business Should Know for Black Friday 2023 (and Beyond)

Millennials and Gen Z drive self-gifting trend, as AI-personalized shopping tools take flight — underscoring growth opportunities for marketers this holiday selling season.

Amazon Solves Top Small Business Pain Points

Amazon's expanded supply chain function and AI-driven product listing tools aim to help SMBs drive sales on its site and beyond, says Claire O’Donnell, Director, Selling Partner Empowerment.

Bluemercury Curates Beauty Assortments to Win Customers

Head of Merchandising and Spa Tracy Kline on how the Macy’s-owned beauty retailer distinguishes itself from the ever-expanding pack of beauty purveyors.

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.

Estimated Tax Payments — Explained

Business owners, freelancers, and independent contractors can use estimated quarterly tax payments to stay organized and manage their finances before the April filing deadline.

What Is Tax Form 941, and Who Needs to File It?

File this form quarterly to report federal withholdings from employees and avoid penalties and fees.

CEO of 30-Year-Old Beauty Brand on Keeping Things Fresh

Since joining Jane Iredale in 2019, CEO Chris Payne has discovered how to balance the professional clean beauty brand’s roots with direct-to-consumer growth.

Dickies CMO on How the Legacy Apparel Brand Wins Over New Consumers

Sarah Crockett on the marketing initiatives and brand collaborations that are helping the ubiquitous workwear brand retain its heritage credibility while appealing to a new generation.

How to Be a Better Boss in 2024

Flexible, empathetic leadership can help employees stay engaged and positive during 2024 (and beyond).