The average small business owner often thinks of AI through the lens of popular tools like ChatGPT, which undoubtedly garners significant attention. However, it’s essential for entrepreneurs to explore the broader landscape of AI technologies that can enhance their operations.
This week, the Small Biz Breakdown team highlights 15 innovative AI tools beyond ChatGPT that can empower small businesses and streamline workflows.
Don’t miss this insightful discussion on how these AI resources can elevate your business practices.
Small Business News Roundup for December 21, 2024
Stay informed with the latest headlines crucial for small business owners in our weekly news roundup.
Importance of Friendships in Business and Life
In the journey of professional growth, the significance of friendships becomes more apparent. Building and maintaining relationships, especially for men, can present unique challenges later in life, emphasizing the importance of nurturing connections in business.
Entrepreneurial Insights for 2025
A recent survey reveals shifting entrepreneurial trends and consumer attitudes as we approach 2025. Insights collected from 3,000 U.S. consumers and business owners highlight a growing emphasis on financial planning, digital transformation, and resilience, despite ongoing economic challenges.
Employee Concerns About Job Security and Recognition Amid Economic Uncertainty
New survey findings indicate widespread employee anxieties regarding job security, raises, and workplace recognition as the year concludes. Conducted with 1,000 workers, this research highlights the pressing expectations and concerns in today’s economy.
TikTok Seeks Supreme Court Intervention Against Congressional Ban
TikTok has made an emergency appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court to block the enforcement of a recent federal law aiming to ban the platform in the United States, following a new legislative measure that raises concerns over its future.
Etsy Selects “Lime Cream” as 2025 Color of the Year
Etsy has announced “Lime Cream” as the Color of the Year for 2025, a soothing green tone aimed at promoting a sense of calm and renewal in consumer choices, reflecting a trend towards softer color palettes.
Meta Unveils Trial Reels for Content Creators
Meta has introduced trial reels, a feature on Instagram allowing creators to test their content with non-followers prior to sharing. This tool is designed to facilitate creative exploration and innovation without the constraints of audience feedback.
Florida Man Admits Guilt in Odometer Fraud Scheme
An Orlando resident has pleaded guilty to multiple counts of odometer tampering, having rolled back the mileage on over 140 vehicles and selling them to unsuspecting customers across the nation.
Looking Ahead to 2025: Small Business Confidence
This week on Small Biz Breakdown, the panel examines the future landscape of small businesses as we look toward 2025. With rising confidence among small business owners, there are questions regarding their outlook on the overall economy. Tune in for expert insights on emerging trends.
SupplyClub Launches GreenBux Rewards for Sustainable Practices
SupplyClub has rolled out the GreenBux rewards program to encourage eco-friendly purchasing choices among businesses, further promoting sustainable practices in the industry.
Implications of Grubhub’s 2024 Delivery Trends for Small Restaurants
Grubhub’s latest Delivered Trends Report highlights consumer preferences for unique delivery experiences, providing small restaurant owners with crucial insights to adapt and capitalize on these emerging trends.
Growth of Self-Employment in Today’s Workforce
With self-employment levels reaching a decade-high of 10.1%, more individuals are stepping away from traditional jobs. This shift highlights the growing appeal of flexibility and independence in the modern workforce.
