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Infographic | January 10, 2020

It’s no surprise that consumers often feel a more personal connection to small businesses. There’s something about doing business with an independent CPA or indie cafe owner than with a big tax accounting firm or national coffee chain. But those personal connections have to be earned over time. With each interaction, one customer at a time, small businesses must prove themselves trustworthy. That trust forms the foundation for customer loyalty. In October 2019, we surveyed consumers to find out what they look for in the small businesses they support, as well as what business owners can do to earn their trust. Here’s what we learned about how small businesses earn customer loyalty.

Infographic | December 13, 2019

If you're a small business owner, I'm sure you can easily relate: Your head is likely adorned by quite a few different hats on any given day. So when it comes to social media, it's no wonder so many small business owners have been slow to incorporate this newish channel into their overall marketing strategy. Let's face it: Social media can be quite the time suck!

Infographic | January 7, 2020

The economy helped many small businesses thrive in 2019, but 2020 could be a whole different story.

Infographic | August 20, 2022

As per a study, ecommerce is estimated to account for over $6.5 trillion in sales, representing 22% of all total retail sales across the world

Infographic | December 9, 2019

On average, a cyber attack costs small businesses $53,987. While this is much less than the millions medium and large enterprises experience, proportion to size it is substantial. And one of the ways hackers wreak this havoc is using phishing attacks. So, what does a phishing attack costs your business? A new infographic from Avanan, offers some great insights into this cyber threat and what you can do about it.

Infographic | April 26, 2022

To secure a small business loan, many lenders want a business credit score of 75 or higher. This is why business credit is important for small business owners today. Find out more about the business credit bureaus and it's importance for small business owners.