Looking for advice to improve your business? Here are five of our favorite sites, covering a wide range of key topics for small businesses:

1. Small Business Advice

Entrepreneur.com is one of the best sites for industry news, advice, and inspiration on everything small business-related, from managing staff to managing cash flow. 

2. Leadership & Employee Management

SkillsYouNeed.com lists a massive amount of important skillsets to improve your or your employees’ performance. Check out Leadership Skills for an in-depth look into the styles, theories, and how to’s of great management.

3. Store Design and Merchandising

With content submitted by users, RetailDesignBlog.net provides countless real-world examples of great visual merchandising and store design. Try doing a site search for board game and hobby stores. You might find something cool.

4. Sales & Sales Training Advice

Retaildoc.com/blog offers excellent guidance and inspiration on sales and sales training. “How to Build the Best Retail Loyalty Program” is an excellent example.

5. Web Marketing

Looking to increase your presence online? Hubspot.com has plenty of free resources such as e-books, interactive webinars, and even a blog to get you going in the right direction.

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