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Forbes

Small Business Technology News From Epicor, Google, Microsoft, Boston Dynamics And Claude

(This column originally appeared in Forbes) Let’s Recap: ERP software provider Epicor announces new AI offerings and services at its annual conference Google’s I/O conference reveals…

Gene MarksMay 25, 2026

Philly.com

Google just changed its guidance for small businesses. Here’s what to know.

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) AI is already impacting online search, and if your small business relies on the internet for growth,…

Gene MarksMay 19, 2026

The Hill

Bias, laziness and fear — why can’t today’s economists get it right?

(This column originally appeared in The Hill) Economists were wrong about inflation. They were wrong about tariffs. They were wrong about GDP growth and recessions and jobs and the labor market. But…

Gene MarksMay 19, 2026

Forbes

This Week In Main Street Technology: Meta’s New AI Glasses, Google Introduces The Googlebook And Claude Has A Small Business Offering

(This column originally appeared in Forbes) Let’s Recap: Meta’s using AI to take their Ray-Ban smart glasses to a new level; Googlebook laptops are built around…

Gene MarksMay 18, 2026

Forbes

Why Warehouses Are Becoming One Of AI’s Biggest Opportunities

(This column originally appeared in Forbes) Despite billions being spent on ERP systems and warehouse software, many businesses still manage inventory the same way they did…

Gene MarksMay 15, 2026

Philly.com

Is your website ADA compliant? If not, you could face a lawsuit

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Do the images on your website have alternative text? Can a user fully navigate your site without using…

Gene MarksMay 12, 2026

Forbes

Free AI Training Available And Other SMB Technology News This Week

(This column originally appeared in Forbes) Let’s Recap: There’s a bunch of free AI training now available, but be careful as to who’s doing it.…

Gene MarksMay 11, 2026

Guardian

Trump tariff refunds are actually happening — and businesses should pay attention

(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) When the supreme court struck down Donald Trump’s tariffs, many small importers assumed any refunds would be tied up in bureaucracy for…

Gene MarksMay 11, 2026

Philly.com

Are Trump’s new federal IRAs good for small businesses?

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) More than 56 million workers, including self-employed people, lack access to retirement plans, according to AARP. In…

Gene MarksMay 6, 2026

Washington Times

U.S. manufacturing revival may have already arrived

(This column originally appeared in The Washington Times) I have one manufacturing client in New Jersey and another in Georgia, both of whom are expanding their businesses. “We have…

Gene MarksMay 5, 2026