Entrepreneurship & Small Business

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

Three Baton Rouge companies honored by LED and SBA

Three Baton Rouge area businesses were honored at Louisiana’s Small Business Awards on Thursday, held by Louisiana Economic Development and the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Meta offering small businesses greater access to customer data  

Facebook's parent company Meta today announced the launch of a new suite of digital...

Worker shortage is even worse for small businesses 

Some small businesses are still struggling to hire qualified workers, even as Americans return...

Baton Rouge behind Lafayette, New Orleans on entrepreneurial cities list

In the wake of the pandemic, more people are embracing risk-taking, leading to a spike in entrepreneurship. 

Worker shortage continues as April hirings drop 

U.S. private employers hired the fewest workers in two years in April amid persistent...

Baton Rouge restaurants using Instagram to reach new customers 

If you dine out often, odds are you’ve seen more than a few people...
- Advertisement -

Influential Women in Business: Beverly Haydel

Influential Women in Business, 2022: Beverly Haydel is the president and CEO of Sequitur Consulting.

Influential Women in Business: Renita Williams Thomas

Influential Women in Business, 2022: Renita Williams Thomas is the principal and CEO of In Loving Arms HealthCare for Kids.

Social media’s marketing value is dropping, do this instead 

For years, social media has been a reliable way to reach consumers, but the cost of social media marketing is rising, and the return on investment for businesses is dropping, Inc. reports. 

Louisiana lawmakers consider lifting certain restrictions on craft brewers

A state House of Representatives committee has advanced legislation that craft brewers say will help their industry grow. 
1...133134135...339Page 134 of 339