Thanks to social media, many people now want to buy unique, picture-perfect furniture. But they also don’t want to spend money on shipping charges. Furniture Market Statistics According to Dream Décor Report 2019, “40% of consumers would turn to a major retailer like Amazon or Wayfair if a boutique retailer didn’t offer free shipping, though […]
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When you are competing with the likes of Amazon, it is hard for a small business to deliver on customer expectations. This is especially the case with shipping. A new survey and report from Clutch looks to find out, “How Consumer Hunger for Two-Day Delivery Impacts Small Businesses.” As more small businesses introduce online commerce
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Popular bar snacks remain a critical topic for small business owners seeking to open such an establishment. The options might not always be the healthiest in the world but will definitely rank up there among the tastiest. The number of unique American bar snacks alone can seem intimidating. So think long and hard if you
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When starting a bar, it’s important to create a full menu, design the bar top and tables carefully and hire a friendly staff that can provide a positive experience for visitors. But one element that can really tie everything together tends to get overlooked too often — lighting. The right lighting design can make your
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Has your retail business kept pace with the way consumers prefer to buy today? Shopping habits are changing faster than ever. And there are a myriad of options for shoppers to choose from. So it’s a good idea for every small retailer to regularly consider. What are the latest developments in consumer buying habits? 2019
Looking for a reason to build a WordPress Ecommerce site for your small business? How about the fact it runs 34% of the Internet? Or that it powers almost 15% of the top 100 websites worldwide? Small Business Trends talked with William Patton, Theme Review Team lead for wordpress.org – WordPress Developer and some other
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Restaurants aren’t known for having especially high profit margins. In fact, the average profit margin in the industry fall between 2 and 6 percent. But that doesn’t mean that you can’t earn a solid living by opening a restaurant — you just need to choose one of the more profitable types of restaurants. There’s a
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There are several shopping days on the calendar businesses should be aware of. While Black Friday and the holiday season are a no brainer, back to school should also be on that list. 2019 Back to School Statistics According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), total spending on K-12 schools and college is projected at
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If you’re interested in starting an agricultural business, you need to choose a crop or crops to focus on. There’s a seemingly endless list of choices out there, from small herbs and spices to large trees and landscaping products. According to the USDA, there are plenty of specialty crops that can be sold at a
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Shopify reports ecommerce revenue in America will grow 46% to 2023. You’ll need to pay taxes with these stores. Here’s how to create a Shopify sales tax report. Shopify doesn’t file your taxes for you. It’s important to register your business with the proper government authority. Include these reports when you file your taxes. You’ll
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