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February 11, 2026

All About Small Business Grants

Ivan Carmona

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Small Business Loan

February 10, 2026

Why Gusto is the Best Payroll System for Small Businesses in 2026

Jackie Navarrete

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Clover Apps

How to Reduce No Show Appointments and Last-Minute Cancellations

February 4, 2026

How to Reduce No Show Appointments and Last-Minute Cancellations

Chai Jagarlamudi

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Small Business

Valentine’s Day Promotions That Actually Work for Brick-and-Mortar (Without Killing Margin)

January 30, 2026

Valentine’s Day Promotions That Actually Work for Brick-and-Mortar (Without Killing Margin)

Chai Jagarlamudi

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Retail

Menu Engineering for Profit: Which Items to Push, Fix, or Remove

January 29, 2026

Menu Engineering for Profit: Which Items to Push, Fix, or Remove

Chai Jagarlamudi

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restaurants

Inventory Shrink: The Quiet Profit Killer—and the Simple Controls That Reduce It

January 23, 2026

Inventory Shrink: The Quiet Profit Killer—and the Simple Controls That Reduce It

Chai Jagarlamudi

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Small Business

The 10-Minute Daily Closeout Routine That Catches Lost Money

January 22, 2026

The 10-Minute Daily Closeout Routine That Catches Lost Money

Chai Jagarlamudi

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Small Business

How to Increase Average Ticket Size Without Being Pushy

January 21, 2026

How to Increase Average Ticket Size Without Being Pushy

Chai Jagarlamudi

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Retail

Retail Trends in 2026: Why Lazy Retail Is Losing (and Smart Stores Are Winning)

January 16, 2026

Retail Trends in 2026: Why Lazy Retail Is Losing (and Smart Stores Are Winning)

Chai Jagarlamudi

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Retail

The 2026 Food Truck Reality Check: Food Truck Trends That Define Who Wins

January 15, 2026

The 2026 Food Truck Reality Check: Food Truck Trends That Define Who Wins

Chai Jagarlamudi

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Food Trucks

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