September 03, 2024 Many small businesses haven’t paid off their COVID-19 EIDL loans A Small Business Credit Survey report from the 12 Federal Reserve banks shows that small businesses that haven’t paid off COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans are in worse shape than other small businesses. BY Associated Press In 2020 and 2021, COVID-19 Economic Injury … Continue reading Many small businesses haven’t paid off their COVID-19 EIDL loans
August 21, 2024 5 steps to turn invisible work and small wins into your next promotion It’s essential to not only record your small wins but to identify ways for those achievements to accelerate your career. BY Octavia Goredema Let’s imagine a common workplace situation. You work remotely on a team that recently onboarded many new … Continue reading 5 steps to turn invisible work and small wins into your next promotion
Focus your efforts and amplify your results with these practical tips for implementing account-based marketing. Brianna Miller on August 19, 2024 Reaching your B2B audience gets challenging each year as competition increases and digital trends evolve. New technologies and changing buyer behaviors demand that marketers stay adaptable and innovative. For small teams, account-based marketing … Continue reading The small B2B marketing team’s guide to ABM
July 25, 2024 How small businesses can prepare in advance for this hurricane season Well before a hurricane is announced, check and double check your insurance policy. BY Associated Press The hurricane season roared into the U.S. with Hurricane Beryl hitting Texas in early July, surprising many business owners accustomed to seeing big storms arrive later … Continue reading How small businesses can prepare in advance for this hurricane season
July 22, 2024 How small businesses are dealing with CrowdStrike’s global tech outages Many smaller businesses are still struggling since they don’t have the IT departments of big companies. BY Associated Press An owner of a consumer insights research firm couldn’t pay her employees, make Friday’s deadline to sign a contract for a new business or … Continue reading How small businesses are dealing with CrowdStrike’s global tech outages
Microsoft Tests A Small AI Vision Language Model by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, June 26, 2024 Florence-2, a type of artificial intelligence (AI) called a vision language model, can create content for marketing, advertising, and storytelling by understanding text prompts that can generate images. Behind Microsoft’s push into all things AI, the company released research this … Continue reading Microsoft Tests A Small AI Vision Language Model
Plenty of talk about LLMs, but Microsoft is bringing its small language model initiative to market. Kim Davis on April 26, 2024 Phi-3-Mini is the first in a family of small language models Microsoft plans to release over the coming weeks. Phi-3-Small and Phi-3-Medium are in the works. In contrast to large language models … Continue reading Microsoft unveils a new small language model
March 25, 2024 This is why small business may face big challenges if TikTok gets banned The platform has been a valuable tool for businesses of all sizes, but larger brands will be able to pivot with more ease. BY Associated Press If content creators and corporate executives made TikTok videos about the platform’s possible U.S. … Continue reading This is why small business may face big challenges if TikTok gets banned
Called Marketing Cloud Growth, the new edition is designed around tasks that small businesses lack the people and resources to take on. Constantine von Hoffman on February 20, 2024 Today Salesforce announced Marketing Cloud Growth, an edition of Marketing Cloud designed specifically for small businesses. With help from AI, this edition makes it easy for … Continue reading Salesforce rolls out new edition of Marketing Cloud for small businesses
By Ashley Cooksley February 01, 2024 My first job out of college was working at Barry Diller’s CitySearch (which became Ticketmaster-CitySearch before it was folded into AOL). We had weekly awards called Quantum Leaps. I remember the rush and thrill I’d get for receiving these simple notes. One was for having a great attitude … Continue reading Why celebrating small wins is key when the big picture isn’t clear
