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Small Businesses Remain Steady as Growth Expectations Rebound in Latest Index

Small business owners have high confidence in Q2 2026 and are planning to grow revenue and hire.

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How to Know When to Pivot

In this edition of “Ask the Board,” we asked Cheyenne Sookoo, Founder of Paints by Chey and NFTE graduate, to share her insights on when small business owners should look for new opportunities.

GROW » SALES

How to Build an Amazon Store: A Step-by-Step Guide

If you want to sell more products on Amazon, consider starting a store that will give your brand more visibility. Here’s what you need to do to launch your store.

Bugaboo Chief Commercial Officer North America on Professional (and Personal) Success and Well-Being

Jeanelle Teves gets candid on the experiences and challenges that have shaped her journey in life and work — and the one business-mindset strategy ‘that’s served me really well.’

START » STRATEGY

A Quick Guide to Offering Great Customer Service

Our guide to good customer service explains how to remain receptive to customer feedback and how to show appreciation to your loyal customers.

How 3 Startups Landed Funding Windfalls 

The founders of the companies behind AI-enhanced personal assistant Duckbill, Harbor baby monitors, and the OneRail last-mile delivery service share strategies that helped them secure funding that’s helping grow their businesses today.

Salesforce, Intuit, and ADP Execs on AI-Powered Solutions Designed to Fuel SMB Growth in 2025

Streamlining everyday tasks using automated agents allows companies to focus on other areas of their business, executives told CO—.

What POS Hardware Do You Need?

Discover the best POS hardware setups for retail and restaurant owners.

START » STRATEGY

What's the Difference Between an S Corp and an LLC?

Becoming an S corp versus an LLC can impact numerous facets of your business operations, including its ownership structure and taxation.

Cloud-Based POS Systems Explained: Key Benefits and Examples

Learn how cloud point-of-sale (POS) solutions help small businesses process sales across mobile, physical, and online channels.

RUN » FINANCE

Tax Forms Every Small Business Owner Should Know

See which common business tax forms apply to your company and how to stay on top of IRS tax deadlines.