Small Business (SMB) Operations

2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (658+ words) Peter Eberly, vice president of brand development at Strategic Franchising Systems, discusses how laid-off professionals can use their skills to pursue franchise ownership. For those candidates, franchising can offer a middle ground between returning to corporate America and building an…...

12+ hour, 21+ min ago   (312+ words) Article by Paula Gomes, Tennessee Conservative News – A recently approved proposal aims to give small businesses in Nashville some relief property taxes along with other expenses. Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s Legacy Business Program and a Workforce Advancement Incentive were approved by…...

3+ hour, 9+ min ago   (97+ words) Howl.Link The CEO and board of Empery Digital Inc. — a “digital asset treasury” devoted to buying and holding Bitcoin — lost their bid to avoid a proxy fight against the hedge fund gunning for their seats. Delaware’s top legal tribunal…...

6+ hour, 27+ min ago   (605+ words) Jeff Leese, president and owner of W.A. Fisher, speaks about how BER grant funding has supported improvements to his business. VIRGINIA—Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation (IRRR) and Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA) celebrated a small business grant milestone during an…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago   (88+ words) WTKR Small Businesses and Rising Costs on Coast Live HAMPTON ROADS, VA—Rising health coverage costs aren’t the only benefits challenge facing small businesses heading into 2027. State retirement requirements can affect employers with fewer than five workers, while eligible businesses…...

3+ hour, 36+ min ago   (148+ words) The FMCSA is moving closer to launching a split sleeper berth pilot program that would test 5-5 and 6-4 splits with up to 256 volunteer drivers over 16 weeks, with participants receiving $1,600. The program needs as many as 256 volunteers, who may participate as a…...

6+ hour, 15+ min ago   (118+ words) The City of Fayetteville is now accepting applications from local small businesses and commercial property owners looking to improve their storefront, invest in commercial property or take the next step toward growing their business. Grant and loan funding is available…...

1+ hour, 53+ min ago   (221+ words) Oct 8, 2026, 6:26 PM Small businesses in New York City are about to receive some help that could make their businesses safer. New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin announced Thursday $200,000 in Council discretionary funding to help small businesses across New York…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (1167+ words) Welcome to Hankin’s Rankings, a new ten-part series for Campaign Brief. Or eight-part series. Or however many I get through before I get too roasted. I’ll be ranking the truly important things in the Sydney advertising scene. First up: The…...

18+ hour, 46+ min ago   (816+ words) Updated October 8, 2026 — 5:17pm,first published 4:00pm Business leaders have demanded the government clarify its stance on the Australian Taxation Office’s sudden removal of credit cards as a payment method, after Labor ministers contradicted each other over the move. The tax office surprised…...