Amazon Business has launched its 2024 Small Business Grants program, announcing more than $250,000 in grants to support small businesses throughout the United States. This initiative is part of Amazon’s commitment to help small business owners during its annual Small Business Month. The grants program is designed to help small businesses grow and succeed. This…
Wix.com (NASDAQ: WIX) just introduced Wix Proposals, a new feature developed in partnership with Prospero, a top proposal software company. This new tool is designed to make it easier for small businesses to handle financial dealings over the long term, including sending out professional proposals and managing payment schedules. Wix Proposals combines the strengths of…
Marcus Moore is the founder of Moore Crunch, a pretzel business that sells products in several prominent stores and landmarks around Maryland, including Camden Yards, the National Aquarium, Fishpaws, and the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He also has autism. Moore founded the business a little less than two years ago and has already expanded significantly, investing…
A recent analysis by Ahrefs, a leading SEO platform, has identified the states where SEO professionals enjoy the highest disposable incomes, with New Mexico topping the list. This study provides valuable insights for small business owners and entrepreneurs looking to optimize their online presence and hire skilled SEO professionals. The study used salary data from…
Spring can be a perfect time to give your small business a boost. And there are many small business grant programs that can help you reach your goals. In fact, several programs are currently accepting applications. Here are a selection of small business grant programs with deadlines this May. LOCAL “Lifting Our Community Businesses Across…
Everything that Taylor Swift touches seemingly turns to gold – especially if it’s a product from a small business. Cassey Ho, founder of activewear brand Popflex, recently learned this lesson when Swift was seen wearing the brand’s purple pirouette skort in a YouTube Short. Swift also seemingly included a nod to the skirt in her…
Joshua Britton is a biotech entrepreneur with a successful company that’s innovating in the competitive field of cosmetics. But a few years ago, he was a student driving for Uber on the side. Luckily for Britton, according to a report from Entrepreneur, it was this simple side hustle that actually opened the door for the…
Shopify Capital is changing how entrepreneurs access funding, providing a much-needed capital injection into the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Traditional banking systems have long been a significant obstacle for entrepreneurs, with lengthy and complicated application processes leading to high rejection rates. This disparity disproportionately affects minority and female-owned businesses, with 29% of U.S. small businesses collapsing due to…
Strategic Marketing West 2024 will gather marketing chiefs from top brands to discuss leveraging data and AI for personalized experiences. The Los Angeles event (May 8-9) will tackle customer connection in a culture-driven market. Free access to virtual sessions will let global marketing professionals participate in discussions and network with industry influencers. If you want…
Social media is a must for most small businesses today. But each strategy may look a bit different. Luckily, members of the online small business community have tips tailored to nearly every type of business. Find the insights that best suit your small business below. Learn from Brands That Do Social Media Right When developing…
