THE IMPACT

LEGALZOOM LAUNCHES FREE AI ASSISTANT FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

LEGALZOOM LAUNCHES FREE AI ASSISTANT FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Published on: 30/10/2026

LegalZoom has launched a free AI assistant to help small business owners manage compliance, filings, and operations with personalized guidance.

LegalZoomSmall BusinessArtificial IntelligenceEntrepreneurshipLegal Operations
AFGHAN ENTREPRENEURS EXPAND EXPORTS AT SHANGHAI TRADE EXPO

AFGHAN ENTREPRENEURS EXPAND EXPORTS AT SHANGHAI TRADE EXPO

Published on: 29/10/2026

Afghan businesses prepare carpets, saffron, and herbal goods for the Shanghai import expo to reach global markets and support local craftspeople.

AfghanistanInternational TradeArtisansSmall BusinessEconomic Impact
SURVEY: ONE IN FOUR OWNERS PERSONALLY BACK BUSINESS FINANCING

SURVEY: ONE IN FOUR OWNERS PERSONALLY BACK BUSINESS FINANCING

Published on: 24/10/2026

A new Equifax survey shows 26 percent of small business owners personally guarantee financing, putting personal assets on the line to fund operations.

Small BusinessBusiness FinancingEquifax CanadaFinancial HealthEntrepreneurship
PET WASTE OPERATORS TURN BACKYARD CLEANUP INTO BIG BUSINESS

PET WASTE OPERATORS TURN BACKYARD CLEANUP INTO BIG BUSINESS

Published on: 22/10/2026

Entrepreneurs across the country are building thriving home service businesses by solving one of dog ownership's most unglamorous yard chores.

EntrepreneurshipHome ServicesSmall BusinessSwoop ScoopWilliam Milliken