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Entrepreneur

Marketing Trends For Small Businesses to Get Ahead in 2026

The classic marketing funnel is broken. As a co-founder of a major marketing firm, here's what I'm seeing work in 2026.

Forbes

Why 70–80% Of Small Business Sales Fail (And How To Avoid It)

Learn why 70–80% of small business sales fail and what owners can do to build a sellable business with stronger valuation, systems, and financial clarity.

Entrepreneur

How to Turn AI From Threat to Teammate — 3 Proven Ways to Align Your Vision with What Employees Actually Need

Data shows there's a gap between CEO's AI aspirations and employee's AI reality. To ensure AI mandates stick, executives need to focus on three things.

Social Media Examiner

Building Portable AI Workflows That You Can Take Anywhere

Is your entire AI workflow built around one platform? What's your plan if it goes down, slows down, or gets too expensive? In this article, you'll discover how...

E-Marketing Associates Blog

5 Marketing Metrics Every Owner Should Watch

Discover the five most important marketing metrics small businesses should track to measure performance, improve campaigns, and grow revenue.

Entrepreneur

He Found a Way to 10x His Company’s Revenue Stream — And Smart Business Owners Are Doing It, Too

Bojangles, Cracker Barrel and McAlister's Deli have jumped on the catering bandwagon as companies plan to spend more on food in future.

Entrepreneur

Five Years Into Remote Work, Here’s What Actually Works for Businesses

Why the right balance of flexibility and accountability is driving better performance, not less of it.

Shep Hyken | Customer Service Expert

How to Prepare for Failure

Customer service failures are inevitable. Learn how training and consistent recovery processes build trust and improve CX.

Entrepreneur

The First Thing Businesses Cut in a Downturn Is Exactly What Grew Ours to $120 Million

In 2008, I made a decision that crippled my revenue until 2010. In 2020, a similar situation arose, but this time, I tried another tactic — and the results led...

Entrepreneur

Most Founders Obsess Over Growth — and They’re Sacrificing the 1 Thing That Makes It Sustainable

Entrepreneurs talk too much about growth and not enough about maintenance.

Small Business Trends

10 Essential Content Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses

Discover 10 essential content marketing strategies for small businesses that can elevate your brand, engage your audience, and drive sales. Unlock the potential...