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Monthly Archives: September 2024
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She Let Emotions Guide Her Business Decisions, and Her Company Failed. Now She Helps Owners Make More By Controlling Their Feelings.
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How Savvy Small Business Owners Can Negotiate High Rent
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How Small Businesses Can Score Big Marketing Wins Without Much Money
by Frances Dodds • • 0 Comments
Just because you’re a mom and pop with a limited budget doesn’t mean you can’t make a splash.
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How to Ask Friends and Family for Money Without It Getting Awkward
by Jason Feifer • • 0 Comments
Your friends-and-family fundraising round doesn’t have to be scary, says celebrated investor Mike Mills Jr.
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Bad Reviews Can Destroy a Small Business. But If You Get One, Here's How to Bounce Back.
by Rachel Davies • • 0 Comments
A one-star review can hurt your ego — and your business. But it’s possible to prevent (and remedy!) this scary scenario.
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How to Become the Most Valuable Employee At Your Company
by Frances Dodds • • 0 Comments
We asked owners on our list of America’s Favorite Mom & Pop Shops to tell us about their MVP team members.
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Worker Demographics Changed During the Pandemic. To Find Quality Labor, You Should Be Doing This.
by Kristen Bayrakdarian • • 0 Comments
Small businesses are struggling to find the talent. But experts say to flip the conversation.
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This Tattoo Artist Was Frustrated With His Industry's Business Model, So He Started a Studio That Does Things Differently
by Frances Dodds • • 0 Comments
It’s not easy for mom-and-pops to take risks, because they rarely have a safety net to fail. But there are ways to innovate cautiously. Just ask the founder of All My Heart, a tattoo studio on this year’s list of America’s Favorite Mom & Pop Shops.
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Whether You're Looking for Rare Records or Handmade Glassware, Check Out America's 15 Favorite Mom & Pop Retail Shops
by Sofia Wolfson • • 0 Comments
If you’re into unique gifts and supporting local artisans, these local retail establishments are for you.