What is drop shipping? Every business wants to see big demand for its services. But when you’re running a small eCommerce business, big demand can often spell disaster if you lack the capacity to fill and ship out orders....

Alternative lending, also known as non-traditional lending, holds a significant place in the financial world, benefiting both small businesses and individuals. It stands apart from traditional bank loans by providing flexible solutions and quicker access to funds. In this...

What is a change management plan? In order to succeed, businesses must constantly evolve. Companies must constantly reassess and readjust what they’re offering to customers, how they carry out key processes, who’s responsible for what tasks and how they could...

A lawn care business is an excellent way to become an entrepreneur and be your own boss. Homeowners are multitasking more and more and they need these services. Small businesses always want to make a great first impression with...

What is porting? Number porting is a very important concept when you relocate or switch to a better phone service provider. As a small business, continuity is a challenge when you move to a new location.  While the physical move...

During its annual seller conference, Amazon announced the launch of “Supply Chain by Amazon.” This initiative is said to be a game-changer for small business owners, providing a seamless solution to move products from manufacturers to global customers. Supply Chain...

Raise your hand if you’ve had your loved ones scratch their heads and say: “What exactly is it that you do?” It seems that having a job is easier to wrap their heads around, but you being an entrepreneur simply...

A lead magnet is an offer in exchange for a prospect’s email address or other contact information. Common examples are eBooks and white papers. Small Business Trends contacted several experts to get their takes on the best lead magnet...

When we ask, ‘What is spamming?’, the immediate image that springs to mind for many are those pesky emails overflowing our inboxes with promises of easy money and get-rich-quick schemes. However, there’s a broader spectrum to spamming that often goes...

Order fulfillment is about the steps involved in receiving, processing and shipping orders. Take note: Over half of online shoppers earmark speed of delivery when evaluating orders. Here’s what you need to know about fulfilling orders and why it’s...