{"id":85517,"date":"2023-05-01T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-01T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/honeybook-blog.site.strattic.io\/?p=85517"},"modified":"2026-03-13T06:34:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T13:34:58","slug":"resources-small-business-owners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.honeybook.com\/blog\/resources-small-business-owners","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019ve got you: Free and low-cost resources for small business owners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

For small business month, take advantage of resources available to grow your business, work more efficiently, and gain financing. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

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Small and independent businesses are the backbone of the American economy. According to Forbes, 99.9% of businesses in the U.S. are small businesses<\/a>, and nearly half of all employees are employed by a small business. What\u2019s more, small business owners have contributed more than 12.9 million jobs in the past 25 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When it comes to independent service-based businesses, this demographic is rapidly growing. As of 2022, there are more than 64 million independent businesses in the U.S.\u2014a number that grew 69% between 2020 and 2022. While what defines a small business<\/a> depends on the type of business and revenue, one thing is certain: The U.S. economy couldn\u2019t function without them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At HoneyBook, we\u2019re committed to the success of independent service-based businesses across the country. In honor of National Small Business Month<\/a>, we\u2019re listing some of our favorite resources to help you take your business to the next level or finally go full-time with your side hustle. Here\u2019s to your next year of growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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