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Small business owners rarely have downtime to handle every administrative task, but some matters shouldn’t be ignored. One often overlooked area is your credit health. Business credit can impact your company’s reputation, financial health and the ability to secure business…

Brandi and Sean Nichols are the owners of Gotta Dance Studio & Company in Bend, Oregon. Brandi loves working with her students and strives to provide them with a diverse mix of classes all year round. To do so, she’s…

Roger Kronstedt has been passionate about music his whole life, spending years playing guitar and teaching music. Twenty-five years ago, he turned his passion into his livelihood by opening Alexandria Music Company in Alexandria, VA. His connections from teaching guitar…

For many small business owners, providing top-notch customer service is what keeps them coming in to work every day. For C and C Automotive of Bullhead City, AZ, taking good care of customers is what got them into the business…

What drove you to start your small business? For our customer Leah Retamozo, the 2008 economic crash led her to start her St. Paul, MN-based immersion preschool, Bilingual Child Care and Education Center. Up until the recession hit, Leah was…

In the age of digital, many businesses focus on developing various marketing materials online. With different channels available, including social media, email, search, display ads, and webinars, offline marketing efforts are an afterthought. However, offline marketing tactics are and remain…

On March 11, 2021, the American Rescue Plan Act advanced emergency COVID-19 relief programs and assistance for individuals and small businesses across the country. These benefits include another round of direct payments for millions of Americans and their families, as…

Without a sizable savings account balance and/or reliable monthly revenue, most small businesses need some sort of funding to operate successfully. According to recent reports, roughly 75% of all small business funding comes from small business loans, business credit cards…

Running a small business in today’s economy requires a great deal of dedication, persistence and hard work. Sometimes, you might need additional funding to meet your goals and see your vision through. Read our funding guide to learn about small…