Small Business

The idea of analyzing data can be intimidating to already stressed-out small business owners. But it shouldn’t be. Here’s what you need to know.

The holiday season is expected to bring retailers a bit more joy this year, especially those who provide shoppers with the online experience they're looking for, new research finds.

The Federal Bureau of Investigations recently issued an alert, warning businesses that hostile current and former employees are using cloud services and other Internet tools to wreak havoc on company networks.

While everyone thinks about creating a remote worker environment after a major disaster, it’s something that should be on the books and tested all the time.

When it comes to data breaches, consumers aren’t that willing to give a second chance.

In general, no position is impossible to fill because there are different types of people who would be happy in different types of roles. A task or role that is tedious to one person can be a gratifying job for someone else.

Here is some advice on the do's and don’ts of selling.

In addition to climbing premiums, business owners say to them, health-care reform so far just means a lot of confusion and complexity.

With the future of overtime regulations in the spotlight, it is a good time to not only make sure you are in compliance, but also to look at the roles and structure at your work site. Do your employees work overtime for productivity, or face time?

Here are retention strategies for your small business employees.

Matthew Harrigan came up with the idea for BareBands after creating his own athletic watch in a pinch using rubber bands.

On New York’s Long Island, Long Beach businesses struck by Superstorm Sandy say they haven’t received loans to rebuild – and the summer season is up in the air.

Don’t let company size take you out of the competition for new grads.

New York City startup Managed by Q has raised $1.65 million in funding to help businesses stay clean and organized.

New York City-based startup Paintzen also announced a $1.81 million seed round of funding.

The New York City-based startup makes affordable jewelry sold online and in Nordstrom and Anthropologie stores.

The winner of the Intuit Small Business Big Game competition is GoldieBlox, which makes educational toys for girls.  

Ten experienced entrepreneurs on what to look for before applying to an incubator or accelerator program.  

Not only are meetings the most efficient ways to get certain things done, they're the most effective tools for managing teams--if they're done right, that is. Here are six tips.

The new online job marketplace also announced a $7 million Series A funding round, led by Trinity Ventures.