What is a Target Market and How to Pick One (Examples and Template Included)

When marketing a business, the key to success lies in the ability to target the right group or groups of people accurately. Knowing your target market is essential for any company that wants to create an effective, compelling marketing message...

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Inflation and Interest Rate Hikes Slowed Small Business Acquisitions in 2022

The BizBuySell Insight Report reveals small business acquisitions for 2022 was up 4.7% over 2021. Even though the first half of 2022 experienced strong year-over-year (YOY) gains, the surge of inflation and interest rate hikes slowed the momentum in...

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Small Business AI Has Big Implications in the Workplace

Sponsored Post For many years, artificial intelligence (AI) was inaccessible to small businesses. The technology was too new to be generally affordable and its limitations were still being established. As a result, most companies were unfamiliar with its implications...

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Custom License Plate Frames to Promote Your Business

When you buy a vehicle from a dealership, there’s almost always a license plate frame already on the car with the dealer’s name and info. Why do they do that? Advertising, of course! And it’s not just for car...

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What is a DBA (Doing Business As) and How to Register One

Starting a business can be an exciting venture, but it also comes with many challenges. One of those challenges can be determining the best way to set up and register your business. One critical step in the business startup...

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Zoho Workplace Adds Trident Communication Platform and Stronger Collaboration Tools

Companies of all sizes continue to struggle under current economic conditions. Many must consider strategies such as vendor consolidation while rationalizing IT expenditures. At the same time, they must embrace technological tools that boost productivity and increase customer satisfaction. Zoho...

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50 Handmade Business Ideas to Start in 2023

Handmade products are highly in demand. And there are tons of ways to sell these original creations, from online marketplaces to local craft stores. If you’re interested in starting a DIY business, here are some handmade business ideas you...

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Restaurant Customers React to First Encounters with a Robot Server

Have you met a robot waiter? Apparently, they’re out there at restaurants around the country and spanning the globe. And people who meet these robot servers have some mixed reactions to what they’re seeing. Check it out. This is the BellaBot,...

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Spotlight: Air Force Veteran and Mom Starts Clean Beauty Brand Cashmere Moon

When Air Force veteran Tisha Ayers was pregnant, she searched for a skincare solution with clean ingredients. Dissatisfied with the options, she created her own. And Cashmere Moon was born. Read about this unique founder’s story and what sets...

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Eight Common Loan Scams – Don’t Fall for Them

Every day, savvy people fall for loan scams. In fact, according to the Federal Trade Commission FTC, people lose more than $2 billion annually when they fall for loan brokers with deals that are too good to be true. Why...

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