Diwali 2026 in the USA: Date, Puja Times, Events and Greetings
Diwali falls on Sunday, November 8, 2026 in the US. Get the five-day dates, Lakshmi Puja times for…
Top stories
How to Write a Year-in-Review Press Release (With Template)
How to turn your company's year into a short, newsworthy annual recap release, with a template, worked example…
Social Security COLA 2027: 3.6% Raise, Dates and Medicare Impact
SSA announced a 3.6% COLA for 2027. Here is what it means in dollars, when it arrives, how…
Holiday Party Ideas for Small Teams on a Budget (2026 Guide)
Budget-friendly holiday party ideas for small teams, with a cost table, worked example, inclusion checklist and the alcohol,…
Google Alerts for Business: Free Media Monitoring Setup Guide
How to set up Google Alerts and other free tools to track mentions of your business, founders and competitors, plus a playbook for responding to each type of mention.
Business
Resources for Veteran-Owned Small Businesses: Training to Contracts
A plain-English guide to the training, counseling, certification and contracting programs available to veteran and military spouse entrepreneurs, with a…
Year-End Checklist for Small Businesses 2026: Books, Taxes, Goals
A practical year-end checklist for U.S. small businesses covering bookkeeping, 2027 tax deadlines, the new $2,000 1099 threshold, inventory, goals…
How to Write a Business Plan: Lean and Full Templates
A practical guide to writing a lean one-page plan and a full traditional business plan, with a fill-in template, a…
30 Holiday Marketing Ideas for Small Businesses in 2026
Thirty holiday marketing ideas sorted by budget, the key 2026 shopping dates and shipping cutoffs, and a week-by-week plan for…
Media
How to Get Your Business on Best-Of Lists and Gift Guides
A practical guide to earning spots on best-of lists and gift guides: how editors build them, when to pitch, what…
How to Build a Press Page on Your Website (With Template)
What to put on a website press page or newsroom, with a copy-ready template, examples and a checklist small businesses…
Media Pitch Templates: 8 Story Types With Follow-Up Lines
Eight short pitch templates matched to the story types small businesses use most, with a follow-up line for each and…
PR for Law Firms, Accountants and Consultants: Ethics-Safe Guide
How professional firms can earn media coverage through thought leadership and consented announcements while staying within bar and AICPA advertising…
Tips
Winter Skin Care Routine for Dry Skin: Dermatologist-Backed Steps
Dry, tight, flaky winter skin usually needs simple habits, not expensive products. Here is a morning and evening routine based…
Medical Weight Loss in Orange County: How to Choose a Program in 2026
A practical 2026 guide to medical weight loss in Orange County: treatment options, costs, coverage changes and how to choose…
Holiday Calendar 2026: Thanksgiving to New Year Key Dates
All the 2026 holiday season dates in one place, from Thanksgiving on Nov. 26 to New Year's Day, plus official…
Fall Night Driving Safety: Headlights, Deer and Drowsy Driving
Darker evenings after the Nov. 1 time change bring deer season and more night driving. Here is a car checklist…
Writing
How to Write a Business Blog Post That Ranks and Converts
A step-by-step process for writing company blog posts that answer real customer questions, rank in search and turn readers into…
Press Release for an App Launch: What Reporters Need + Template
What to put in a mobile app launch press release, from platforms and pricing to traction numbers, plus a template,…
How to Write an Op-Ed That Gets Published: Template and Pitch
A practical guide for founders and business owners: structure, a 750-word op-ed template, a pitch email for opinion editors and…
Press Release Checklist: 30 Checks Before You Hit Send
A printable 30-point pre-send checklist that catches the mechanical errors, missing details and follow-up gaps that sink otherwise good announcements.