Monday, October 31, 2016
Why Small Business Share of U.S. Inventions is Declining
Small businesses are accounting for a smaller fraction of new technology creation than they used to, at least according data from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). That trend has many policy makers and pundits concerned that our innovation system is handicapping small business.
While that explanation is possible, I think a more basic story accounts for the trend. Small business is a shrinking fraction of the U.S. economy.
Why Small Business Share of U.S. Inventions is Declining
Flying Cars Make Your Business Commute Like Something Out of The Jetsons (Watch)
Anyone who watched episodes of “The Jetsons” as a kid likely dreamed about one day riding around in a flying car. And that dream might actually turn into a reality sooner than you’d think.
Uber recently released a paper detailing the company’s desire to start a network of electric aircraft that can take off and land vertically. The company doesn’t plan to actually make those vehicles themselves. But there are others working on it already.
Flying Cars Make Your Business Commute Like Something Out of The Jetsons (Watch)
Hispanic-Owned Businesses See Revenue Spike, Says Biz2Credit Report
Hispanic-owned businesses are on a roll, reveals a new study.
According to the Biz2Credit Hispanic Small Business Credit Study, Hispanic-owned companies had average annual revenues of $202,327 in 2016, up from $68,540 the previous year.
Hispanic-Owned Businesses See Revenue Spike, Says Biz2Credit Report
10 Awesome Marketing Books for Holiday Gift Giving
Lifelong learning is an admirable goal. And in the world of marketing, it’s a requirement. The constant barrage of new platforms, channels and ways to engage with customers means that marketers have to stay on top of the latest practices if they want to be successful.
Today’s roundup of books will introduce you to trends, strategies and techniques that will help you connect and engage with your customers in an authentic natural way.
10 Awesome Marketing Books for Holiday Gift Giving
NextCon, #SalaryWins Chat Offer Different Small Business Event Options
If you’re looking for a helpful business event to attend in the next month, NextCon in Scottsdale offers actionable insights and inspiration for entrepreneurs looking to take their businesses to the next level.
But if you don’t have the time or resources to actually travel to a business event this month, you can still gain actionable tips and insights online. Small Business Trends, Accountemps and others are teaming up for a Twitter chat about salary levels and attracting the best employees this week.
NextCon, #SalaryWins Chat Offer Different Small Business Event Options
10 Ways to Keep Your Small Business Moving Forward
When you run a business, it’s important to always keep an eye on the future if you want your business to grow and improve. Members of our small business community understand what it takes to keep businesses moving forward. Here are some of their top tips.
10 Ways to Keep Your Small Business Moving Forward
10 Ways to Keep Your Small Business Moving Forward
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