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10 Ways Small Businesses Can Use AI To Grow
And Even Hire More Workers
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Already, a majority of small businesses are using AI for a wide range of purposes, said Jordan Crenshaw, senior vice president at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Technology Engagement Center. Last year, 58% of small firms nationwide reported using generative artificial intelligence, an increase from 40% in 2024 and 23% in 2023, he told lawmakers. But the real kicker, he added, is that 82% of small businesses that reported using AI had increased their staff headcounts over the past year. “These businesses are not using AI to replace people,” Crenshaw said. “They’re using it to help employees focus on high value work that requires judgment, creativity and relationships.”
So what’s the best way for a small business to deploy AI?
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Best Job Posting Sites for Employers in 2026
We compared how five hiring platforms bill you, and where each one sends the risk.
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Business Optimism Takes Step Back, Sentiments Remain High
NFIB’s August Small Business Economic Trends report showed mixed challenges following strong data from July’s report.
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Small-Business Ideas for People Who Want a 4-Day Workweek
The benefits of a 4-day workweek are becoming more widely known.
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Business Owners See Local Area as Good for Business
Less than half of U.S. business owners express satisfaction with their city or local area.
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Grants Won’t Fund Your Business; Here’s What Will
Many first-time founders share a common misconception: that a solid business plan will secure funding.
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CEO Says Consumers Remain Resilient Despite Gas Prices
Bank’s data shows consumer spending and credit remain healthy.
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7 Best Appointment Setters
Appointment setters get qualified meetings onto the calendar.
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5 Side Hustle Businesses
Fewer distractions can make it easier to build a side hustle.
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Washington Shouldn’t Punish Small Businesses
What counts as a small business in America? Washington wonders.
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