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Elysse Bell is a finance and business writer for Investopedia. She writes about small business, personal finance, technology, and more. Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, ...

Small businesses can compete more effectively with larger enterprises by harnessing the power of artificial intelligence. This article discusses how small businesses can leverage AI to thrive in today ...

Small businesses are the backbone of local economies — creating jobs, fostering creativity and supporting community growth. The nature of these businesses is frequently adapting to consumers’ needs.