Small businesses earnings are rebounding from lower figures in Q1, showing resiliency amidst economic uncertainty. According to the most recent Biz2Credit’s monthly Small Business Earnings Report (April 2025 figures), which examines a number of small business financial metrics, average monthly earnings were up to $47,700 in April 2025, up $9,100…
President Donald Trump agreed to quickly work toward a deal on tariffs during his first phone call with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung since he was elected on Tuesday, Lee’s office said on Friday. Lee Jae-myung, a liberal, replaced former conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was impeached and ousted…
Renee Schafer, Director of Ops at Data Security Inc., leads strategic decisions and manages departments including R&D, production and sales. Do you remember the last time you changed your password? Depending on your answer, you could either be helping or hurting your organization. Today, connecting with people, ideas, information and…
You thought you knew where you were going with LinkedIn. You had your content calendar, your comments strategy and your DM messages lined up. You had a posting schedule nailed and were showing up on repeat. And then the algorithm changed. Suddenly, your posts didn’t go as far. They only…
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Lindsey Mazza, Global Retail Lead at Capgemini, guides retailers on integrating tech in supply chain, sales and marketing transformations. Last year, an estimated one-fifth of all global digital ad spend went to retail media networks (RMNs)—advertising platforms owned and operated by retailers. This year, that…
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B&M shares dropped on Wednesday as it announced a sharp profits reversal for the last financial year as like-for-like sales at its core UK operation dropped. At 311p per share, the FTSE 250 retailer were last dealing 6.3% lower in midweek trade. Revenues rose 3.7% in the 12 months to…
U.S. President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on most imported steel and aluminum went into effect on Wednesday, the same day as his deadline for trading partners to give their “best offer” in bids to avoid import tax rates on other goods from taking effect next month. Late on Tuesday, Trump…
Erin Stafford is a peak performance strategist, speaker, bestselling author and hyper-growth business leader at Stafford Company. Most sales training focuses on closing techniques, objection handling and performance hacks. But here’s what no one talks about: No one is closing deals when they’re running on fumes. Sales is a high-pressure…
Retirement account balances dipped in the first quarter due to stock market turbulence. Still, people kept socking away money for their retirement, according to new data from Fidelity Investments. The financial services company analyzed more than 50 million retirement accounts, finding that the average balances of 401(k), IRA and 403(b)…
Citigroup announced Tuesday it is dropping a 2018 policy that placed restrictions on offering banking services to retail clients selling firearms and amending a separate policy to clearly state that it does not discriminate based on political affiliation. The changes come amid concerns over “fair access” to banking services, Citi’s…
Canva continues to innovate and push the boundaries of what is possible as an online design studio. In April 2025, Canva unveiled “Visual Suite 2.0” – a slew of updates and features that push it past its creative content origins and into a full AI technology suite. Particular tools could…
Mike Vietri is Chief Distribution Officer for AmeriLife, a national leader in distributing and marketing insurance and financial solutions. Change isn’t slowing down. If anything, it’s speeding up. And in 2025, we’re dealing with more than just new rules or regulations. We’re seeing big shifts in what consumers expect, how…
Being a small business owner has never been easy. But with whipsaw tariff announcements from the Trump administration, a red-hot market for small business acquisitions, and major changes in Small Business Administration (SBA) lending rules, 2025 isn’t business as usual. On May 28, Forbes hosted “How To Succeed As A…
What is the purpose of patenting an invention? Is it a legal formality akin to paperwork? A box to check? No. Intellectual property is a tool to transform a new idea into a product or a service by attracting investment and forming critical partnerships. When approached correctly, it is one…
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