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How to Prepare for an Acquisition as a Small Business

For a small business owner whose company is being acquired, it’s essential to prepare your team — and yourself — for this major transition.

5 Reasons Small Businesses Fail - And How to Avoid It

Small businesses are on the rise, yet many of them fail within a year. Find out what preventatives are needed to avoid becoming a statistic.

Funding Options for Disabled Entrepreneurs

Disabled entrepreneurs face challenges in the workforce. Here’s a list of funding sources, programs, and resources to help them succeed.

5 Ways To Show Employees Gratitude

Gratitude should be expressed regularly and often, but there are some moments that call for a more formal celebration of thanks.

Employee Benefits Tax Deductions: Guide for Business Owners

Here are a few employee-related expenses you may be able to deduct as a business owner.

How A Woman-Owned Coffee Startup Achieved Its Black-History-Driven Dreams

Jessica Taylor combined her love of coffee, history, supporting students, and educating people of color into a business that elevates Black and LGBTQ stories through specialty coffee blends.

How Meta's Messaging Apps Help Businesses Drive Growth

Nikila Srinivasan shares how Meta’s Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp messaging platforms are helping both SMBs and big companies deliver customer service, spread marketing buzz, and drive sales.

A Guide to Small Business Banking

From assessing financial institutions to opening your first business checking account, here’s what every business owner should know about banking.

5 Ways to Develop Employee Leadership Skills

Leadership training is one of the most desired opportunities for employees. Here’s how to provide this type of professional development.

Applicant Tracking Systems: What You Need to Know

Applicant tracking systems help small businesses recruit and hire qualified job candidates. Learn how this talent acquisition technology works by exploring its features, benefits, and examples.