Gabrielle Short of Russellville recently expanded her business from a home-based operation to her first storefront, with the assistance of the ... Read More
Give Your Biz a Boost by Participating in National Small Business Week Webinars
The U.S. Small Business Administration and its national partners are hosting informative (and free!) webinars during National Small Business ... Read More
Why Community Involvement Is Good for Your Business and Your Town
Does your business bring something to the community table? Customers and employees notice if a business gives back to its community. According to a ... Read More
Employee-Turned-Boss Heaton Purchases Tire Business
A familiar face at Newton Tire Company is the new owner of the Russellville business. Michael Heaton took ownership in December after working at the ... Read More
Lassiter Flying LLC Is Soaring
Robby Lassiter of Portland envisioned being an agriculture aviation pilot early in his life and one day hoped to own a business. Both dreams are now a ... Read More
Lean Canvas Training Coming to 4 Cities
If you want to understand your customer and your market better, the Lean Canvas is a great tool. The Arkansas Small Business and Technology ... Read More
Henderson ASBTDC Assists with Purchase of Body Shop
After a 20-year career in the auto body repair industry, Chris Kessler was ready to purchase his own auto body repair shop. With assistance from the ... Read More
Painting Franchise Opens in Jonesboro
When Keith Crooks of Brookland decided it was time to start his own business, he followed the advice of his accountant and contacted the A-State ... Read More
Leadership Basics for Small Business Owners
Leading a small business can be both exciting and challenging. From planning your next social media marketing piece to ensuring vendors are paid on ... Read More
Hot Springs Brewery Featured at National Small Business Showcase in Washington, D.C.
A national small business showcase Monday in the nation’s capital included an Arkansas brewery. Superior Bathhouse Brewery, located in Hot Springs ... Read More
Johnny B’s Grill Comes to Texarkana
Sheila and Wendell Crossland, owners of Johnny B's Grill in El Dorado, opened a second location in Texarkana in 2016. The couple purchased the El ... Read More
5 Trends Business Owners Can’t Ignore in 2017
Consumer behaviors and expectations change over time, and businesses big and small must adapt. While some trends may be temporary or industry ... Read More