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The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) released its “Small Business Legislative Priorities for 2026,” outlining key policies it wants Congress to act on...

START A BUSINESS

How to build a personal brand as an introverted entrepreneur

ASBN Newsroom - January 19, 2026 0

Personal branding is often framed as an activity best suited for confident extroverts. Much of the conventional advice emphasizes constant posting, frequent networking, and...

MANAGE A BUSINESS

Top-rated HR software platforms businesses should consider in 2026

Jaelyn Campbell - January 9, 2026 0

As small businesses face growing pressure to manage hiring, payroll, and compliance with limited resources, workplace software provider GoodDay released a report based on...

FUND YOUR BUSINESS

The hidden costs draining vehicle-dependent businesses and how to take control

Alex McIl - January 20, 2026 0

For many small businesses, keeping expenses under control means watching the obvious numbers, fuel prices, insurance premiums, payroll. These are the costs that appear...

Marketing & Social Media

7 of the best cold email tips to successfully reach potential clients

ASBN Newsroom - December 22, 2025 0

Cold emailing can be a challenging task for businesses, but it can also be an effective way to reach potential clients. However, it's important...

Growth Strategies

Retail sales jump 0.6% in November as holiday shopping kicks off

Jaelyn Campbell - January 16, 2026 0

Shoppers boosted spending in November, sending U.S. retail sales up 0.6% from October and marking a strong start to the holiday season, the Commerce...

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

August retail sales exceed expectations amid rising prices

Jaelyn Campbell - September 17, 2025 0

U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in August, fueled primarily by back-to-school shopping, even as rising prices and a weakening job market signal...