Entrepreneurship & Small Business

The startups, founders, and small businesses driving innovation and growth across the Capital Region.

Essay: Becoming the creative epicenter of the South

Turning the potential of Baton Rouge into reality requires hard work and the bravery to embrace innovation.

Artificial intelligence is making it easier to start a business 

New artificial intelligence technology is chipping away at the barriers to entry for aspiring...

Electric bike store opens on Perkins Road

Electric bicycle retailer eBike Baton Rouge opened today on Perkins Road, two blocks east of Perkins Rowe.

Richard Bliss: How to unleash the power of LinkedIn  

Richard Bliss is a LinkedIn expert and social media coach, not a paleontologist. However,...

They started right here

A sampling of Baton Rouge standout companies that have made their way beyond the Capital Region to new heights.

Baton Rouge’s growing Black Chamber of Commerce fostering entrepreneurs 

In 2021, the number of Black-owned businesses in the U.S. grew 38% from pre-pandemic...
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Small business should benefit from additional IRS funding

The Inflation Reduction Act's $80 billion infusion into the Internal Revenue Service could help...

Emergent Method to consult on Kansas State University’s strategic plan 

Baton Rouge-based Emergent Method was selected in July to support Kansas State University’s strategic...

Holiday shopping starting earlier this year because of inflation 

Though summer is still not officially over, consumers are already getting started on their holiday shopping, which means small businesses and retailers need to be ready for a different end-of-year rush than usual, Inc. reports.

Customers pulling back as small businesses raise prices

Inflation isn’t only costing small businesses money, it’s costing them customers as well. At the...
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