Cyber security is about protecting individual computer systems and networks from cyber-attacks. It involves best practices and technology to prevent security breaches. Don’t think you need to concern yourself with this? Take a minute to read these cyber security statistics you should know. They will help to change your mind. Security professionals predict cyber criminals…
National Hot Dog Day is July 20. The hot dog is sometimes mocked but it’s definitely one of America’s favorite foods and small businesses contribute an incredible amount to the hot dog industry. Whether you call them hot dogs, wieners, frankfurters, weenies, sausages, coneys, or red hots, the hot dog is the quintessential American delicacy.…
During what’s the peak of home building season in the US, builders aren’t feeling optimistic. In fact, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes posted its seventh straight monthly decline in July, falling 12 points to 55. It’s one of…
Consumers that have been seeing a series of rising gas prices are now seeing some reprieve with the national average price of gas falling below $4.50 a gallon. Lower Gas Prices According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), July 19, 2022, saw average gas prices reach $4.495 down from $4.655 a week ago. This is…
? If you are operating a small business during the Great Resignation, you may be left with a shortage of talent. However, there may be an option for help that you aren’t aware of: hiring neurodiverse workers. In this latest episode of Small Biz in: 15, Anita Murphy, the CEO of One Bridge Center, a…
Fintech lending has expanded in recent years, disrupting the small business lending market by leveraging AI technology and data analytics. While fintech lenders bring a number of advantages to small businesses, namely enabling them to borrow money quickly and efficiently when traditional borrowing from banks hasn’t been the easiest of tasks, it is not without…
The US Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship Chair Ben Cardin has issued a statement on the SBA’s disaster programs and loans for small businesses. Titled, ‘Oversight of SBA’s Office of Disaster Assistance,’ the statement discusses the important of EIDL loans for small businesses. House Oversight Committee Discusses Importance of EIDL Loans for Small…
If you’re not sure what is Canva, it’s a powerful creative tool that lets you make logos, presentations, and even videos. Creating marketing videos for Facebook video using the Canva video editor is a great way to reach more people with your message. By using Canva, you can create high-quality videos that will help you…
If you use many AA batteries in your business, buying bulk AA batteries can potentially help you save a lot of money. You need AA batteries for just about all your electronic devices, from wireless mice to digital cameras to game controllers to TV remotes. And nothing is worse than needing new batteries and not…
If you’re looking for green business ideas, you’re in luck. There are more and more sustainable small businesses popping up every day, and many of them can be started on a shoestring budget. In this article, we’ll look at 20 of our favorite environmentally friendly ideas to help you start your own business. What is…