Heating Oil Prices Already High, Expect to Go Higher

  Heating oil prices are already high. And it’s likely to keep going in that direction, at least into the near future. And that’s not news any small business owner who relies on heating oil through the winter months needs...

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KServicing, aka Kabbage, Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

KServicing, the small-business loan service company more popularly known as Kabbage, has announced that it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday. The filing for bankruptcy comes at the heels of news that it is under investigation by the U.S....

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20 Christmas Crafts to Make and Sell

Crafty entrepreneurs looking for profitable seasonal business opportunities should consider making holiday crafts to sell. During the holiday season, there is substantial demand for unique Christmas gifts, including handmade crafts. Do you need inspiration for handmade items to make...

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Food Prices Rising Affects Small Businesses Nationwide

The news of food prices rising is an issue that affects everyone. Whether you are a consumer or a small business, this pain point can’t be ignored. For businesses in the restaurant, bar and food service industries, the increase also...

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Jobs Report – Small Businesses Add 58K in September

Small businesses gained 58,000 jobs in September, according to the ADP National Employment Report, issued in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab. Overall, combining small, medium and large businesses, job growth during September was 208,000. The growth comes on...

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Best Wrench Sets to Get the Job Done

You don’t have to be a mechanic or contractor to know the importance of owning a good set of tools. Having a good wrench set on site means you can take care of assembling furniture, tightening loose fixtures, and...

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What is Linktree?

In the ever-changing world of social media marketing, businesses need to keep up with the latest trends. One such trend is using Linktree as a way to direct your followers to your most important links using a landing page. In this...

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Senate Passes Small Business Cyber Training Act

The Senate has passed six bills which aim to improve the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and investment in small businesses, including one aimed at improving access to broadband internet. Senate Passes Small Business Cyber Training Act The Small Business Broadband...

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Impact of Inflation Still Worrying Small Businesses

The impact of inflation is highlighted in a new global report by Meta, the parent company of Facebook. According to the report, inflation and rising costs of inputs are emerging challenges for most Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs). The...

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10 Green Franchises to Start

When you think about going green, the first thing that comes to mind is probably recycling. You may not realize it, but there are many other ways to go green, including starting your own eco-friendly business. If you’re looking for a...

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