ideas for small business

9 Ways To Grow Your Small Business Through Social Media Marketing

by Jerry
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Small businesses have increasingly relied on social media marketing to reach customers, create brand awareness and drive sales over the past decade. Whether you’re just starting or have been in business for years, social media marketing can help your small business reach its full potential. You don’t ... Read More

Walmart Starts E-Commerce Site to Target Small Businesses, Taking On Amazon

by Jerry
(Bloomberg) — Walmart Inc., which became the world’s largest retailer by serving everyday shoppers, is now targeting a larger share of business customers with a website aimed at small and midsize companies. The initiative, called Walmart Business, is designed to offer a one-stop shop for office supplies, furniture, food and electronics, Ashley Hubka, the senior ... Read More

4 Things All Small Business Owners Should Know in 2023

by Jerry
Opinions expressed by entrepreneur contributors are their own. The beginning of a new year often comes with a laundry list of goals and to-dos, which can quickly become overwhelming if you try to tackle too much, too fast. I’ve always approached resolutions by setting short and long-term goals spanning the entirety of the year — ... Read More

Series of Pointe-Saint-Charles break-ins has small business owners worried

by Jerry
A series of smash-and-grab robberies has enraged small business owners in Montreal’s Pointe-Sainte-Charles neighborhood. The break-ins reached a peak in recent weeks on a stretch of Wellington Street in the Sud-Ouest borough, where the windows of at least five shops and restaurants have been broken so far this year. On Wednesday morning, Jermaine Wallace, the ... Read More

Readers are Leaders – PHE America

by Jerry
I am not sure where I first heard the phrase “readers are leaders” but it is something that has stuck with me throughout my entire life. I am now in my second year of retirement from teaching and coaching after 37 years of doing both. As I have thought about what to do in my ... Read More

15 Small Business Ideas for Kids in 2023

by Jerry
Are you looking to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs? In 2023, the possibilities for small businesses for kids have never been greater! With the right guidance and resources, a kid-friendly business could be a potentially life-changing experience. So let’s explore 15 of the best options out there for kid business ideas in 2023! Can ... Read More

6 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Use ChatGPT to Save Time

by Jerry
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Small businesses have always had the challenge of competing with large corporations that have practically unlimited resources. Fortunately, new technologies are emerging that are leveling the playing field. Entrepreneurs can now leverage tools like artificial intelligence to amplify their businesses’ capabilities and productivity without adding significant amounts ... Read More

Slaymaker Reflects on a 64-Year Career Teaching Basketball – PHE America

by Jerry
the Peabody Gazette-Herald bobbed high above the boy’s head as he shouted, “The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor! The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor!” Five-year-old Ron Slaymaker watched the paper boy, uncertain about all the commotion on December 7, 1941. “I remember that day,” recalled Slaymaker. “For the next four years, we were involved in World War ... Read More