New research from Upwork reveals generative AI’s impact on workplace dynamics and hiring trends. Conducted by Upwork’s Research Institute, the study surveyed 1,400 U.S. business leaders ranging from senior managers to C-suite executives. A key finding is that two-thirds...

Marketing is critical to ensuring products and services reach the right audience. At the helm of these efforts, you’ll typically find a marketing director. This article explores the marketing director job description, focusing on the context of a small...

The 11th annual UK Beauty Trends & Innovations Conference will be held on September 27, 2023, at One Great George Street in London. The conference will bring together beauty industry leaders from across Europe to discuss the latest trends...

The safety of your business should be a top priority, and one of the most critical aspects of that is fire safety. You’ve worked hard to build your company, and a robust, reliable commercial fire extinguisher can help protect...

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is challenging a Department of Labor’s (DOL) rule that seeks to increase the minimum wage for federal contractors. This controversial move could potentially bear significant implications for small businesses nationwide and has...

Social media is one of the main ways that many small businesses market their offerings. But with a constantly changing list of platforms and features, it can be tough to keep up with the best strategies. If you’re looking...

Welcoming pets into the office can help employees feel happier and fulfilled at work. However, there are some challenges that may come with creating a dog-friendly workplace. Initiatives like comfortable office upgrades and training may come with added costs....

Twilio Inc. and Frame AI have announced their partnership to leverage AI for enhanced customer experiences via Twilio Flex in a move that will likely benefit small businesses looking to refine their customer engagement strategy. Twilio Flex, a cloud-based digital...

Freshworks Inc. announced a significant update to its AI assistant, Freddy. This update introduces powerful generative AI capabilities across its product line, designed to improve business efficiency and streamline the operations of various company departments. Freshworks’ new features include Freddy...

In small businesses, the role of an IT Director is akin to the guardian of the galaxy for an organization’s technology. The person orchestrating all IT, or information technology, within an organization, an IT Director, ensures that computer systems...