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Small business optimism edges higher as owners show steady resilience

Small business optimism edged higher in April, but persistent inflation, weak sales and ongoing labor shortages continued to weigh on Main Street confidence, according...

Urgent care franchises are growing fast, no medical degree required

Owning a medical practice once meant years of school and a wall full of degrees. But today it can be a practical business opportunity...

Hiring rebounds in March, but forecasts show a rough road ahead

Hiring picked up sharply in March, according to the latest numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS)....

New sophisticated buyers driving up prices for high-performing small businesses

Competition for high-quality small businesses intensified in the first quarter of 2026, according to the latest BizBuySell Insight Report. The report found that a...

Canva, Constant Contact’s expanded integration streamlines SMB marketing 

Constant Contact, an AI-powered marketing partner, and Canva, the world's leading visual communication and collaboration platform, have expanded their existing integration, enabling users to...

3 best AI-powered contract analysis software for SMBs

Manually reviewing contracts is an immensely time-intensive task for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Without a dedicated legal team, it consumes considerable human capital...

5 ways to effectively deal with unhappy customers

Is the customer always right? Maybe not, but in their own mind, they are. If you've ever had to deal with angry or unhappy...