US Chamber of Commerce Releases First Small Business Index
According to the first US chamber of commerce small business index, small businesses are facing an uncertain future with confidence in their power to grow.
Economy
Keeping you up to date on the economy and how it impacts small businesses.
New US Beef Export Deal with China Could Be Huge for Domestic Producers
It's been almost 15 years since American cattle farmers were able to export their product to China.
UN to Small Business: Create 600 Million Jobs!
The United Nations has declared Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Day and is issuing a challenge to small businesses around the world to create jobs.
U.S. Businesses, 79 Percent of Belgian Small Exporters Use Social Media for Sales
SMEs in Belgium proved that ecommerce and social media together can boost revenue. What lessons can you learn from your Belgian small business counterparts?
Is US Aluminum Market Set for a Comeback and Will It Affect Your Business?
President Trump has signed an executive order regarding the import of foreign aluminum. How will this impact the aluminum market in the US?
National Small Business Week: The History of an Entrepreneurial Tradition
There's a lot of connection between Small Business Week and the SBA. Come learn how they are linked as well as other facts about this important department.
Residents of This State Want to Work from Home More than Anyone Else in the US
More and more workers want to work at home, but which are the states where people want to work from home the most? Here's the numbers.
New ‘Buy American, Hire American’ Order May Do Little for Small Businesses
Small businesses may have to wait a little while to see the impact of President Trump's "Buy American, Hire American" initiative.
10 Ways the Gig Economy Can Help Small Manufacturing Businesses
How can the gig economy help manufacturing businesses? Here are ten way small manufacturing businesses can rebound with gig workers.
A Simple Economics Lesson for United Airlines
United has certainly learned an important economics lesson. Instead of forcing market choice, they should have relied on the power of markets.
Small Businesses Do 40 Percent of the Hiring in the Gig Economy, New Study Says
A new study from LinkedIn reveals the connection between the gig economy and small businesses.
What’s Behind the Growth of the Gig Economy?
The gig economy is growing stronger but what's behind the surge?