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Early on in my career as a cartoonist most of what I had to worry about was just writing and drawing cartoons. Now, after 15 years or so in business, I’ve got more to schedule.
There’s the constant care and feeding of the website, meetings with clients, calls with vendors and employees, editorial Read More

More and more, business applications are using data science to automatically provide intelligence and insight in real-time to users, especially when it comes to customer engagement. But most of these systems typically are created with larger enterprises in mind. Still, small and midsize businesses Read More

Despite the growth of online shopping, brick-and-mortar stores aren’t dead — far from it. In fact, according to the 2016 BDO Retail Compass Survey of CFOs, the biggest area in which small retailers plan to invest in the coming year isn’t ecommerce, but redesigning and remodeling physical stores.
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There’s already myriad online services available for businesses. But recently, both GoDaddy and Linksys announced new offerings that could potentially benefit small business users.
Read about these tech innovations and more in this week’s Small Business Trends news and information roundup. Read More

Social media is a blessing for small business entrepreneurs to spread the word about their business without spending a huge amount of advertising dollars. Nevertheless, a majority of small businesses are not able to capitalize on this opportunity.
A recent ProOpinion poll found that many small bus Read More

Marketing technology company Odem Global just announced the release of a new platform that integrates cross-channel online and offline marketing with paid, earned and owned media. The all-in-one marketing dashboard, suitable for use by small businesses and enterprises alike, consolidates marketing Read More

SmallBiz America Radio , an Albuquerque, N.M. podcast for small business owners and entrepreneurs founded in 2005, is making a change. In an interview with Small Business Trends, David Wolf, CEO of SmallBiz America, says that he’s taking the company in a different direction– as a content marketing Read More

You don’t have to start out as an expert in order to run a successful business. Of course, many entrepreneurs have started their businesses without money or financial backing. And similarly over the years, plenty of entrepreneurs have found success in fields where they had no previous experience. Read More

In a recent report released by the National Restaurant Association, women and minority-owned restaurant businesses have grown phenomenally between 2007 and 2012 in 48 states.
Women-owned restaurant businesses grew three times faster than the overall restaurant industry in the 5-year period, incre Read More

If you’re a writer looking for a way to publish your next business book, you might be interested in an opportunity with JHP Business Books, part of the John Hunt Publishing Company.
Currently, JHP Business Books is looking for proposals from business authors who can provide a unique perspective on Read More