Technology
From Chatbots to Do-bots: The 2026 Shift
If you're still asking AI to just write emails, you're falling behind. Here is how to hire AI "Agents" to handle the grunt work, plus 3 roles you can automate today without writing code.
Josh Mosher
Accounting
The Great W-9 Hunt: Stalking Freelancers for Tax Forms Before the IRS Notices
You paid a guy named Dave $1,200 to fix a wall in August. Now it's January, and the IRS wants his Social Security Number. Welcome to the W-9 Hunt. Here is your guide to stalking freelancers before the deadline hits.
Inventory
Master Your Stock: Essential Year-End Inventory Planning for Small Business Inventory Management in 2026
The Inventory Hat is dusty, smells like cardboard, and forces you to confront that pile of unsold widgets from March. Stop guessing your numbers for the IRS and start mastering your stock with our jargon-free year-end guide.
Accounting
End-of-Year Tax Prep for Small Businesses: The Calm, Thorough, Actually Helpful Guide
A practical end of year tax prep guide for small businesses, including checklists, document organization, and cash planning tips to make tax season predictable.
Entrepreneur
The Ultimate Blueprint: Building a High-Retention Small Business Model in 2026
Discover the ultimate blueprint for building a high-retention small business model in 2026. Learn to keep customers longer and boost profits without constant acquisition.
Marketing
It’s Wednesday and You Have No Plan for Small Business Saturday. Here’s What to Do.
Woke up Wednesday with no plan for Small Business Saturday? Don't panic. Here is a crash course in last-minute marketing, from "Lazy Bundles" to plain text emails.
Leadership
Beyond Discounts: Your Small Business Guide to the #GivingTuesday Opportunity
A practical guide for small businesses to join #GivingTuesday without big budgets.
Marketing
Local Gold Mine: How to Master Hyperlocal SEO for Small Business Saturday
Step-by-step guide to mastering hyperlocal SEO for Small Business Saturday.
Operations
5 Hidden Cost-Cutting Hacks to Boost Your Q4 Profit Margins
Small business cost-cutting hacks to protect Q4 profits. Stop overspending on shipping, software, and packaging.
Leadership
Leading After Service: Lessons and Resources for Veteran Entrepreneurs
Veterans Day spotlight on small business owners who never stopped leading. Practical resources and lessons for veteran entrepreneurs.
Marketing
Stop Waiting: Your Small Business Black Friday / Cyber Monday Checklist
The last-minute Black Friday checklist your small business actually has time to follow.
Accounting
When Tariffs Meet Cash Flow: How to Survive the Wait Between Paying and Getting Paid
Tariffs hit before your customers pay up. Learn how to protect cash flow and keep your business running while everyone else is waiting on invoices.