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Trade Shows Are Still Important
According to Forbes, trade shows are still an important way to market your business.
In our hyperconnected digital world, trade shows can be seen as a bit of a relic, an outmoded business building tool that entrepreneurs shouldn’t waste their time on. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Read more...Small Businesses Lag in Websites
A new survey reveals that 30% of small businesses are planning to launch their first website in 2020, reports Fox Business.
In a world where e-commerce and digital outreach are becoming commonplace in business, it’s rare to find a company without a website.
Read more...Small Business Wants Fast Settlements
According to PYMNTS, small businesses want their money from credit card settlements as fast as possible.
We live in an era when it is possible for a small business with a great product to go global almost overnight, thanks to the power of the internet and mobile commerce.
Read more...Franchises Great for Black Entrepreneurs
Black entrepreneurs chose to open franchises over starting their own small business, reports USA Today.
In 2009, Michelle Lewis visited a Painting with a Twist franchise.
She took a bottle of wine with her to the New Orleans-based studio where she sipped and socialized while painting a mural of two martini glasses.
Read more...Small Business Hurting in China
The coronavirus is especially hard on China’s small business, reports CNN Business.
The small companies that drive China's economy are worried about how much damage the novel coronavirus outbreak will cause. Without help or a reprieve from the disease, many may have only weeks to survive.
Read more...Visa Merchant Rates Go Up
According to the Points Guy, Visa merchant fees are going up, while the rate hike has yet to be announced it is for certain that Visa will raise the fee on card not present transactions.
The world’s largest credit card network announced sweeping rate changes for merchants who accept Visa payments. The new swipe fees, also known as interchange rates, will depend on business category, as well as the customer’s method of payment.
Read more...Small Business Fintech Funding
Fintechs are embracing small businesses, reports Tech Crunch.
Everyone wants to lend to small businesses, as the fintech boom continues to bring constituent players closer together in feature-terms.
Read more...Accountants are More Than Just Taxes
An accountant can be a valuable asset to your small business for more than just taxes, reports Business Insider.
If you own a business, you've probably worked with a certified public accountant at one point or another. But did you know accountants can do more than just your taxes and bookkeeping?
Read more...Getting Funding for Your Small Business
Small businesses struggle to get funding, reports Forbes.
"There is an $87 billion gap in financing for small businesses," said Marina Linhart, CEO at Next Street.
Read more...Offering Employees Wellness
Wellness programs aren’t just for big businesses small businesses can offer their employees a wellness program too, reports Entrepreneur.
Over the past decade, wellness has ballooned into a $4.2 trillion business.
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