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How AI Is Helping Independent Hospitality Stay Competitive
Independent hospitality, from boutique hotels and bed-and-breakfasts to vacation rentals, inns and even glamping sites, is entering a new chapter. Long reliant on spreadsheets and word-of-mouth recommendations, these properties are now leaning on artificial...
As Healthcare Costs Rise, More Small Employers Are Turning To Level Funded Plans
Employer health coverage costs are expected to surge more than 9% in 2026, according to recent reports by two large insurance providers, which would be the largest business health insurance cost increases in at least 15 years. While large employers can often absorb...
This Small Business Made $1 Million In A Year With Social Media
Mav's Top Buns generated over $1 million in sales within a year by leveraging social media and smart marketing. The business has sold more than 500,000 cinnamon buns to date. Watch The Video
Detroit Native Launches ‘Round Here’ to Streamline Entrepreneurial Support in Michigan
So many times Detroiters have faced conflict when it comes to entrepreneurship. From discriminatory lending practices that shut out Black-owned businesses to fragmented support networks that left good ideas stranded, the struggle to launch and sustain has been...
How Small Businesses Can Outperform Big Brands With This Simple Marketing Formula
Here's a stat that should make every small business owner sit up: 76% of people who perform a local search on their smartphone visit a business within 24 hours, and 28% of those visits result in a purchase. That means when a customer searches...
Watch Out – Even Small Businesses Are Now Facing Threats From Deepfake Attacks
Gartner says even small businesses are facing a spike in cybercrime, and AI could be to blame – more than three-fifths (62%) of organizations reporting AI-driven attacks in the past year. The firm's study found three in five (62%, again) experienced deepfake...


