Report shows small business optimism is at 11-year low petek, September 9, 2024 LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — A recent report shows small business optimism is at an 11-year low, but small businesses in central Kentucky are working to overcome the current economic challenges. The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) collects data from businesses across the country, tracking the ‘Small Business Optimism Index’. In the latest report, the index has reached its lowest level since the end of 2012. The index takes into account plans to add jobs, expected sales, and current job openings. As inflation and a difficult hiring climate have burdened small businesses, the index is now lower than it … Continue Reading
20 YouTube Shorts Ideas You Can Easily Create For Your Small Business – Plann petek, August 24, 2024 Is your brand taking advantage of YouTube Shorts? Since launching in September 2020, this short-form vertical video placement has been steadily gaining traction and competing with the likes of TikTok and Instagram Reels—and it’s continuing to gain momentum. Take this stat: the number of global monthly active users on YouTube Shorts has grown by 500 million users from June 2022 to July 2023. Currently, YouTube Shorts boasts a whopping 2 billion monthly active users worldwide. Not sure how to generate YouTube Shorts ideas that will help your brand capitalize on this booming content placement? Keep reading to discover 20 handpicked … Continue Reading