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Etsy went public recently. The popular website for buying and selling arts and crafts has made a huge impact on the market. Still, the IPO met with some skepticism when first announced, with key concerns stemming from Etsy’s unprofitable growth. Read More

There are many challenges to starting and operating a daycare center, as well as many rewards besides just financial. Working with children can be fulfilling and inspiring in and of itself. Be sure to ask yourself these questions, and get the answers, before you begin your daycare business. Read More

Small business book lovers gather ‘round. The votes have been tallied and now it’s time to salute the winners of the 2015 Small Business Book Awards! A huge congratulations goes out to the winners and to all who were nominated. Read More

You may have noticed a new Facebook Ads Relevance Score has been added for advertisers to help improve their algorithm and be more transparent with those advertising on Facebook. Read More

Back in February we invited you to share your visual marketing tips. And what a great response! We picked the most awesome and wonderful tips — over 130 of them! We included them in this exclusive free eBook, brought to you by Small Business Trends, with the support of Brother International. Read More

Water is a part of our lives in many ways that we often don’t think about. The relationship with water runs deep with Finlandia vodka. To support pure water efforts, grab your smartphone and raise a glass. For your help spreading the pure water message Finlandia will donate a dollar to one of our p Read More

Pay at small businesses has been largely flat for the last 25 years. Don’t think that means workers aren’t deserving of raises. They’re working harder now than they were nearly a quarter century ago. So why isn’t the rise in productivity translating into raises for workers? Read More

Prospects turn to search engines these days when looking to find products, services, and businesses that can meet their needs. Here are five local search tactics that demand your attention today if you are a local-oriented business. Read More

Tushar Makhija, Vice President of Business Development for customer support/engagement platform provider Helpshift shares with us how offering customer support assistance right from within your mobile app can craft the kind of experiences that create loyal customers. Read More

Most small businesses still rely on referrals and word-of-mouth to bring in new customers. But at ICON 15, Infusionsoft’s annual small business event beginning Tuesday, March 31, 2015 and continuing through April 2, in Phoenix, Arizona, the CRM software maker promises business owners will learn mor Read More