Business Growth
Thank you to CO–U.S. Chamber of Commerce for providing the content How to Sign Up for the Small Business Saturday ‘Shop Small’ Map. Here’s how to register your business to appear on the American Express “Shop Small” map before Small Business Saturday. By: Nicole Fallon, Contributor, Katarina Betterton, Contributor, & Kaytlyn Mroz, Contributor Small businesses can boost consumer awareness,…
Read MoreThank you to CO–U.S. Chamber of Commerce for providing the content Adapt These Strategies From Big Retailers to Boost Your Small Business Saturday Sales. Companies from Amazon to Walmart seek to make payment, shopping, and merchandise returns as convenient as possible for their customers. By: Mark Hamstra, Contributor Many large retailers are rethinking their strategies this…
Read MoreThank you to CO–U.S. Chamber of Commerce for providing the content How Co-Marketing With Another Brand Can Boost Your Company’s Visibility. Developing a co-marketing strategy with another brand can help both of you grow your audience and increase awareness and revenue. By: Cory Paller, Contributor If you’re struggling to grow your brand or company, consider creating…
Read MoreThank you to CO–U.S. Chamber of Commerce for providing the content on Apply Now! Applications for State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) Last week, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a first-of-its-kind cybersecurity grant program specifically for state, local, and territorial (SLT) governments across the country. This State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program, made…
Read MoreThank you to CO–U.S. Chamber of Commerce for providing the content on New! Analysis of the Department of Labor’sProposed Independent Contractor Rule On October 11, 2022 the Department of Labor issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on determining independent contactor status. It appeared in the October 13, 2022 Federal Register. The big picture: The overarching thrust of…
Read MoreThank you to CO–U.S. Chamber of Commerce for providing the content on New! U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation LaunchesCivic Time Off Program Our American democracy depends on active and engaged participants at every level, from doing our civic duty when we are called for jury duty – to voting in our elections. Robust civic engagement…
Read MoreThank you to CO–U.S. Chamber of Commerce for providing the content on New! Inflation Data and Economic Slide Deck As released yesterday, inflation rose in September by 0.4% from August and is up 8.2% on an annual basis. Why it matters: We are far from the Fed’s 2% target rate of inflation. The persistence of…
Read MoreThank you to CO–U.S. Chamber of Commerce for providing the content Execs from Big Brands on Wooing (Inflation-Minded) Holiday Shoppers This Year. Retailers including Michael Kors and Kendra Scott are appealing to deal-seeking consumers with broad product assortments and special perks for the biggest buying season of the year. By: Mark Hamstra, Contributor Why it…
Read MoreThank you to CO–U.S. Chamber of Commerce for providing the content 6 Winning (and Adaptable) Customer Acquisition Strategies From Growing Brands. Startup executives across categories share insights and advice on driving sustainable growth even in an uncertain business landscape. By: Jackie Chiquoine, Contributor Three key components for customer acquisition: Identify your company’s unique value proposition…
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